Event Information

USA Site Visit in Research Triangle Park

Special Event – USA Site Visit in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.
This is a special event targeted for DC students and Postdocs.

I-HoP will host a group tour from October 13th through 20th 2019, taking total five Doctor Course students and Postdocs of Hokkaido University to the laboratories of companies and university in Research Triangle Park (RTP) in North Carolina, USA.
The purpose of this site visit is expanding your network and experiences so that you can consider your career path more widely.

All the transportation and hotel accommodations will be arranged and covered by Hokkaido University. (Participants are required to prepare the passport and visa or ESTA by themselves.)
The participants will have the opportunity of giving a presentation and discussion in English about your research to the companies.

■ Schedule:
July 24th: Deadline for application
Beginning of August:The result of document screening will be notified
End of August: Kick-off meeting
From End of August to Beginning of October: Practice for English presentation

Oct.13th: Departure from Sapporo (*Hakodate campus participants: Negotiable)
Oct.14th – 17th: Visiting the companies and university
Oct.18th: Despatch from North Carolina
Oct.20th: Arriving at Sapporo (estimated)

■ Place
Research Triangle Park in State of North Carolina

■ Target
Hokkaido University doctoral course students and postdocs
(Regardless the nationality)

■ Application 
By July 24th (Wed.), please complete both of the 2 steps as follows:
*The result of document screening will be notified by beginning of August

(1)Apply from Hi-System
(2)Submit an application form by Email to I-HoP
Email Address: 
ihop@synfoster.hokudai.ac.jp
You can download the application form here.
Word / PDF)

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■ Max participants
5

■Details for RTP
https://www.discoverdurham.com/maps-info/districts/research-triangle-park/
https://www.rtp.org/

*Hi-system registration also required:Details
Hi-System→

If you do not receive confirmation e-mail in three business days after registration,
please contact I-HoP.
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I-HoP
ihop@synfoster.hokudai.ac.jp
011-706-2157