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Discover the various research programs and scholarships available for international collaboration between France and Japan in science and technology. Explore the opportunities and benefits of these partnerships for young researchers and students.
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Some France-Japan Cooperation Programs in Science and Technology Pierre Dauchez Attaché for Science and Technology (IT) Embassy of France (On leave from INSA Toulouse. Professor of Robotics)
Remarks Many possibilitiesImpossible to name them allFocus on some relevant examples
Outline 1. Research programs 2. Scholarships 3. Comments
1. Research programs * PHC Sakura* French National Research Funding Agency (ANR) / Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)* ICT-Asia For cooperations between research teams
PHC Sakura (2003) Young researchers, all disciplinesVery selective: in 2008, 128 proposals, 16 selectedAbout 6000 Euros per year + 1M Yens2-year fundings www.egide.asso.fr/jahia/Jahia/site/egide/lang/fr/sakura French Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs (MAEE) and Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
ANR / JST The keywords of the 2009 call for proposals (deadline April 2) were: ICST, Nanotechnology and Robotics Agreement signed in February 2008 to co-fund research projects in ICT (it exists 11 such international programs with ANR)
ICT - Asia (2004) 2008 call for proposals: 22 proposals. 5 selected. 4 include a Japanese teamTopics of the happy 4: service robotics, communication between mobile agents (robots), telecommunications in unfamiliar spaces, spatial decision support systems for urban emergencies 1 or more French teams, 2 or more Asian teams, from at least 2 different countries Funded by MAEE
2. Scholarships www.ambafrance-jp.org (Embassy of France)www.fr.emb-japan.go.jp/jp (Embassy of Japan)
BGF Bourses du Gouvernement Français For Japanese studentsDoctoral studies: 767 Euros / monthPost-doc: 1,374 Euros / month
3. Comments LIA is a powerful tool This does not exclude seeking for other collaborations, in particular including other Asian countries Student exchanges is a good way to investigate new topics
Comments (cont’d) Each year, a 6-month BGF scholarship is given to a student recommended by Ochanomizu UniversityThis is the …
Comments (cont’d) Toshiko Yuasa Commemorative Scholarship
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