KAKENHI Grant Writing Seminar

This is information from the Research and Development Organization.

This event will count as event participation for this project.
（Content list No. EZ005）

The Research Development Center will hold seminars on how to write a research proposal as part of its support for Kakenhi application for researchers at our university.
In the first series, we will invite a lecturer who has experience as a Kakenhi reviewer and has, and has experience himself. The second series will be held in English. In the third series, URAs who have been involved in revising applications for many competitive funds, including Kakenhi, will explain. Each lecture focuses on general writing techniques based on the content for each Kakenhi category.

* It will be held remotely using zoom (hybrid only for the second series).
* If you want to participate, you need to make a prior registration for each session on the Research Support News page.

For details and applications, please visit the Research Support News page.

Outline of the seminar

Series 1: [Wakate] for Young Research, [Kiban (A)] for Advanced Students

【Wakate (1)】
Date and time：Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 11:00-12:00
Format：Online meeting（Zoom）
Language：Japanese

time	substance	lecturer
11:00-11:15	Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research in general	Yuko Sato (URA, Research Development Center)
11:15-11:55	【Wakate (1)】 How to write a proposal, key points with questions and answers	Hiroshi Tsutsumi (School of Life Science and Technology)
11:55-12:00	about administrative procedures, etc.	Research Funding Division and URA, Research Development Center

【Young Researchers (2)】
Date and time:：July 3, 2025 (Thursday) 16:00-17:00
Format：Online meeting（Zoom）
Language：Japanese

time	substance	lecturer
16:00-16:15	Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research in general	Yuko Sato (URA, Research Development Center)
16:15-16:55	【Wakate (2)】 How to write a proposal, key points with questions and answers	Masashi Ogami (School of Computing)
16:55-17:00	about administrative procedures, etc.	Research Funding Division and URA, Research Development Center

【Academic Transformation (A)】
Date and time:：Friday, July 4, 2025 16:00-17:00
Format：Online meeting（Zoom）
Language：Japanese

time	substance	lecturer
16:00-16:10	Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research in general	Yuko Sato (URA, Research Development Center)
16:10-16:50	【Kiban (A)】 How to write a proposal, with questions and answers	Hideki Taguchi (Institute of Integrated Research)
16:50-17:00	about administrative procedures, etc.	Research Funding Division and URA, Research Development Center

Series 2: Kakenhi Seminar for non-Japanese researchers

Date and time：Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 14:00-15:30
Format：Hybrid [face-to-face + online meeting (Zoom)]
Place：Room 147B, Main building of Ookayama
Language：English

time	substance	lecturer
14:00-14:30	TIPs for Kakenhi Applicants	Hideyuki Kato (Research Development Organization URA)
14:30-14:50	Thinking about the Kakenhi system, 10 years in	Dr. Shawn McGlynn (Institute of Future Science)
14:50-15:30	about administrative procedures, etc.	Research Funding Division, URA、URA

Series 3: [Wakate/Kiban (C)]

Date and time：July 24, 2025 (Thursday) 17:00-18:20
Format：Online meeting（Zoom）
Language：Japanese

time	substance	lecturer
17:00-18:15	【Wakate/Kiban (C)】 How to write a proposal, with questions and answers	Masako Akiyama (URA, Research Development Center)
18:15-18:20	about administrative procedures, etc.	Research Funding Division and URA, Research Development Center