Events and Seminars

Event Outline

Symposium on Developing Young Talent
"SynFOSTER 2012"
- Considering the development of young researchers and the Hokkaido University tenure track system -

program

Part 1 13:00-15:50

Greetings 13:00~

President Hokkaido University Hiroshi Saeki

Keynote speech (40 minutes each) 13:10~

• About human resource development in science and technology
  Mr. Shuichiro Itakura, Director, Infrastructure Policy Division, Science and Technology Policy Bureau, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
• Expectations from industry for young researchers
  Osamu Kumagai, Senior Vice President, Corporate Executive Officer, Director of Advanced Materials Laboratories, Sony Corporation

Panel discussion: 14:30

The current status and future of the tenure track system at Hokkaido University

Part 2 16:05-16:45

Introducing our efforts to provide attractive university education

Part 3 17:00-18:30

Poster session (networking session)
First Conference Room
Participation is free!

Application

Please download the form below and reply by email.

Participation application form (Excel)