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FY2025 Advanced COSA (2) - Step-up Career Development for Science and Technology Graduate Students

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Event Outline

*This seminar will be conducted in Japanese only.

Date and Time:

December 4, 2025 (Thursday) 10:00-16:50
Friday, December 5, 2025 9:30-16:40

  

[Pre-guidance video distribution period] (On-demand)
November 20, 2025 (Thursday) 13:00 to December 5, 2025 (Friday) 13:00

place:

Sapporo: Hokkaido University Conference Hall Small Auditorium (planned)
Hakodate: Online streaming (Zoom)

Capacity:

150 people

deadline:

Friday, November 14, 2025 16:00

Eligible participants:

Hokkaido University University Graduate School Master's Programs (MC), Doctoral course (DC), post-doctors (PD) (PD)

*Please note that the start times are different on the first and second days.
*The end time may vary.
*Please note that the dates may differ from those listed in the syllabus.
*There are requirements for obtaining credits. Please check "About obtaining credits (important)" on Advanced COSA and Hi-System event guidelines.

*This seminar will be conducted in Japanese only.

Lecturer

  • Erika Hayashi Ms.
    Former Medical Affairs at a Pharmaceutical Company
    Currently: Job hunting, starting a business, investing
  • Shun Nakano Mr.
    Cerotec Co., Ltd.
    Deputy Director of Ebetsu Research Institute
  • Hiroka Izumimoto Ms.
    Weathernews Inc. Land Meteorological Division Data Analytics & Providing Team
    (PhD, Ritsumeikan University Graduate School of Sport and Health Sciences, 2020)
  • Yuji Komatsu Mr.
    Manufacturing industry chief
    (PhD, Graduate School of Chemical Sciences, Hokkaido University, FY2020)
  • Kentaro Baba Mr.
    Mizuho Daiichi Financial Technology Co., Ltd. Fiduciary Management Department
    (Completed in 3rd year of doctoral program at Hokkaido University School of Medical Science and Engineering)

program

Day 1: December 4th

10:00 Guidance Professor Takuya Yoshihara Center for Advanced Human Resource Education and Development Superior Skills Station

1. Ms. Hayashi, former medical affairs officer at a pharmaceutical company

10:10 Lecture 1
11:10 Lecture 2
13:00 Q&A
13:50 End

2. Mr. Nakano of Serotec

13:55 Lecture 1
14:55 Lecture 2
16:00 Q&A
16:50 End of Day 1

2nd day December 5th

Please note that the start time will be different from the first day.

1. Ms. Izumimoto, Weathernews

09:30 Lecture
10:40 Q&A
11:30 End

2. Manufacturing Chief Mr. Komatsu

11:30 Lecture
13:30 Q&A
14:20 End

3. Mr. Baba, Mizuho Daiichi Financial Technology

14:20 Lecture
15:30 Q&A
16:20 End, summary and report instructions
16:40 Advanced COSA ends

Notes

Notes about the Sapporo Campus

As a general rule, students at the Sapporo campus will attend classes in person.
If you need credits but cannot attend in person for some reason, you can change to an online course. After registering through Hi-System, please be sure to send the following two emails to S-cubic by the event registration deadline.

  1. Request to participate online
  2. Why?

If you do not contact us by the deadline, we will not be able to change your participation to online.
*Those who wish to attend the lecture without needing credits can participate either in person or online. After registering through Hi-System, please contact S-cubic by email to let us know which method of participation you will use by the event registration deadline.

Notes about the Hakodate Campus

Zoom information will be sent via Hi-System only to those who have registered to participate.
Please be sure to complete your application by the event application deadline.

Organizer, co-organizer, and supporter

Organizer

Hokkaido University Institute for the Advancement of Graduate Education Center for Advanced Human Resource Education and Development Superior Skills Station S-cubic

Teacher in charge: Takuya YOSHIHARA, Rieko MURAKAMI

Co-organized by

  • Hokkaido University Institute for the Advancement of Graduate Education Center for Advanced Human Resource Education and Development Superior Skills Station I-HoP
  • Hokkaido University Institute for the Advancement of Graduate Education Center for Advanced Human Resource Education and Development Consortium Office for Fostering of Researchers in Future Generations COFRe
  • Consortium for Career Development of Ph.D.

cooperation

Hokkaido University Career Center

Contact

Hokkaido University Institute for the Advancement of Graduate Education
Center for Advanced Human Resource Education and Development Superior Skills Station S-cubic
TEL: 011-706-3275
E-mail: s-cubic@synfoster.hokudai.ac.jp