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Integrated Action Initiatives

Completed Projects

The projects with the mark[*] in the "Project No." colum are elevated to the "Strategic Research Networks."

List of adopted projects in FY2008

Project
No.		Research ThemeCore Institute in JapanCo-Chair (Japan)CountryPartner Research InstitutesCo-Chair (Partner)Term of ProjectFuture PlanImplementation Plan
20082009
20001 Establishment of International Research
Consortium for Advanced Biomedical
Engineering in Interface Flow Dynamics for
Blood Flows, Blood Vessels, and Biomaterials		 Tohoku University
(Institute of Fluid Science)		 Assoc. Prof. Makoto Ohta Switzerland University of Geneva Prof. Daniel Ruefenacht 2008.4.1
～
2010.3.31		 Implementation Plan Implementation Plan Implementation Plan
France Ecole Centrale de Lyon Prof. Philippe Kapsa
Australia The University of Sydney Prof. Masud Behnia
USA Syracuse University Prof. Hiroshi Higuchi
20002* International core research center for
micro/nano chemistry		 University of Tokyo
(School of Engineering)		 Prof. Takehiko Kitamori Sweden Uppsala University Prof. Ulf Landegren 2008.4.1
～
2010.3.31		 Implementation Plan Implementation Plan Implementation Plan
Australia University of South Australia Prof, John Ralston
20003* Electronics and Photonics Convergence
by Si Photonics		 University of Tokyo
(School of Engineering)		 Prof. Kazumi Wada USA Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Prof. Lionel Kimering 2008.4.1
～
2010.3.31		 Implementation Plan Implementation Plan Implementation Plan
Belugium Ghent University Prof. Y. Baets
20004* Studies on ecological interaction
networks that promote
biodiversity—From gene to ecosystem—		 Kyoto University
(Center for Ecological Research)		 Prof. Junji Takabayashi Germany Max Plank Institute of Chemical Ecology Prof. Wilhelm Boland 2008.4.1
～
2010.3.31		 Implementation Plan Implementation Plan Implementation Plan
Canada The University of Western Ontario Prof. Jeremy McNeil
Netherlands University of Amsterdam Prof. Maurice Sabelis
USA University of Minnesota, Duluth Prof. Timothy Craig

List of adopted projects in FY2007

Project
No.		Research ThemeCore Institute in JapanCo-Chair (Japan)CountryPartner Research InstitutesCo-Chair (Partner)Term of Projects
19001* International Research Network for Dark Energy University of Tokyo
(Graduate School of Science)		 Prof. Yasushi Suto UK University of Edinburgh Prof. John. Peacock 2007.4.1
～
2009.3.31
USA California Institute for Technology Prof. Richard. Ellis
19002 Electronic Structures and
Electronic Processes in Films and
Interfaces Related to Organic
Electronics		 Nagoya University
(Graduate School of Science)		 Assoc Prof. Yukio Ouchi USA Princeton University Prof. Antoine. Kahn 2007.4.1
～
2009.3.31
Germany University of Wuerzburg Prof. Friedrich. Reinert
Sweden Linkoeping Universit Prof. William. Salaneck
19003* High Energy Density Science Osaka University Prof. Ryosuke Kodama UK Rutherford Appleton Laborator Prof. Peter. Norreys 2007.4.1
～
2009.3.31
France Ecole Polytechnique Dr. Michel. Koenig
USA University of California Berkeley Prof. Jonathan. Wurtele
19004* Center for Magnetic Resonance Molecular Imaging of In Vivo Redox System Kyushu University
(Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences)		 Prof. Hideo Utsumi USA Ohio State University Dr. Periannan. Kuppusamy 2007.4.1
～
2009.3.31
UK University of Aberdeen Prof. David. Lurie

List of adopted projects in FY2006

Project
No.		Research ThemeCore Institute in JapanCo-Chair (Japan)CountryPartner Research InstitutesCo-Chair (Partner)Term of Projects
18001 Center for Research on
Knowledge Media
Technologies for theAdvanced
Federation,
Utilization and Distribution of
Knowledge Resources		 Hokkaido University Prof. Yuzuru Tanaka France University of Paris 11 Prof. Spyratos Nicolas 2006.4.1
～
2008.3.31
Germany HTWK Leipzig Dr. Jantke Klaus-Peter
EU ERCIM (European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics) Dr. Le Dantec Bruno
Canada University of Calgary Prof. Waters Nigel
18002* International Research
Network for Exotic Femto
Systems		 The University of Tokyo Prof. Takaharu Otsuka USA Oak Ridge National Laboratory Dr. Nazarewicz Witold 2006.4.1
～
2008.3.31
Germany Gesellshaft fuer Schwerionenforshung (GSI) Dr. Langanke Karlheinz
France Grand Accelerateur National d'Ions Lourds (GANIL) Dr. Gales Sydney
Finland Univesity of Jyvaskyla Prof. Julin Rauno
Italy University of Padova Prof. Signorini Cosimo
18003 Multifunctional Molecular Materials and Device Applications Tokyo Institute of Technology Prof. Toshiaki Enoki France University of Rennes I Dr. Ouahab Lahcene 2006.4.1
～
2008.3.31
18004* Advanced Particle Handling Science Kyoto University Prof. Ko Higashitani USA University of Florida Prof. Moudgil Brij 2006.4.1
～
2008.3.31
UK University of Leeds Prof. Biggs Simon
Australia The University of Melbourne Prof. Stevens Geoff
18005* New developments of Arithmetic Geometry, Motive, Galois Theory,and their practical applications Hiroshima University Prof. Makoto Matsumoto USA Duke University Prof. Hain Richard 2006.4.1
～
2008.3.31
Italy University of Padova Prof. Chiarellotto Bruno
France University of Paris 11 Orsay Prof. Jean-Marc Fontaine
18006* Collaboration of Research Centers for Stem Cell Biology and Regeneration Medicine Keio University Prof. Toshio Suda Sweden Lund University Prof. Jacobsen Sten 2006.4.1
～
2008.3.31

List of adopted projects in FY2005

Project
No.		Research ThemeCore Institute in JapanCo-Chair (Japan)CountryPartner Research InstitutesCo-Chair (Partner)Term of Projects
17001 Upscaling the evaluation
for the symptom of enviromental
changes in permafrost area
in Siberia Taiga		 Hokkaido University
(Field Science Center for Northern Biosphere)		 Prof. Kaichiro Sasa Germany Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg Dr. Guggenberger 2005.4.1
～
2007.3.31
17002 Development of Environmentally Sound Active Metal Process The University of Tokyo
(Institute of Industrial Science)		 Assoc. Prof.
Toru Okabe		 USA Massachusetts Institute of Technology Prof. Donald Sadoway 2005.4.1
～
2007.3.31
UK University of Cambridge Prof. D. J. Fray
17003 International Promotion of Researches in Lepton Flavor Physics by Using World's Most Intense DC Muon Bearm The University of Tokyo
(International Center for Elementary Particle Physics)		 Prof.
Toshinori Mori		 Italy University of Pisa Prof. Carlo Bemporad 2005.4.1
～
2007.3.31
Switzerland Paul Scherrer Institute Prof. Ralph Eichler
17004* Center for advanced research on the interstellar medium in sub-mm waves and gamma rays Nagoya University
(Graduate School of Science)		 Prof.
Yasuo Fukui		 USA Stanford University Prof. Tsuneyoshi Kamae 2005.4.1
～
2007.3.31
Germany University of Cologne Prof. Juergen Stutzki
17005* uman disease-related functional glycomics initiative Osaka University
(Graduate School of Medicine)		 Prof.
Naoyuki Taniguchi		 USA The Scripps Research Institute Prof. James Paulson 2005.4.1
～
2007.3.31
Germany German Cancer Research Center Prof. Wilhelm von der Lieth
17006 Computational Nano-Materials Design Osaka University
(The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research)		 Prof.
Hiroshi Yoshida		 France CNRS/Thales Prof. Frederic Petroff 2005.4.1
～
2007.3.31
Germany Juelich Research Center Prof. Peter Dederichs
UK Daresbury Laboratory Prof. Walter Temmerman
17007 Innovative Synthesis of Novel Main-Group Compounds and its Application Hiroshima University
(Graduate School of Science)		 Prof.
Yosuke Yamamoto		 USA The University of Alabama Prof. Anthony Arduengo, I I I 2005.4.1
～
2007.3.31
Germany Free University of Berlin Prof. Konrad Seppelt
17008 International Exchange Program toward the
Establishment of Research Centers for Advanced
Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
Achieving the Translation Study		 Tokyo Women's Medical University
(Institute of Advancd Biomedical Engineering)		 Prof.
Teruo Okano		 USA Harvard Medical School,Brigham&Women's Hospital Prof. Charles Vacanti 2005.4.1
～
2007.3.31
17009 New Approach to Protein Structure and Dynamics from Pressure-Axis Experiments Kinki University
(School of Biology-Oriented Science and Technology)		 Prof.
Kazuyuki Akasaka		 USA Los Alamos National Laboratory Dr. Hans Frauenfelder 2005.4.1
～
2007.3.31
France Institut National pour la Sante et la recherche Medicale (INSERM) Dr. Catherine Royer
Germany University of Regensburg Prof. Hans-Robert Kalbitzer

List of adopted projects in FY2004

Project
No.		Research ThemeCore Institute in JapanCo-Chair (Japan)CountryPartner Research InstitutesCo-Chair (Partner)Term of Projects
16001 International Research Network for Computational Particle Physics University of Tsukuba
(Center for Computational Physics)		 Prof.
Akira Ukawa		 USA Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory Dr. Paul Mackenzie 2004.4.1
～
2006.3.31
UK University of Edinburgh Prof. Richard Kenway
Germany Deutches Electronen Synchrotron Dr. Karl Jansen
16002* Ultrafast Intense Laser Science University of Tokyo
(Graduate School of Science)		 Prof.
Kaoru Yamanouchi		 Canada Laval University Prof. See Leang Chin 2004.4.1
～
2006.3.31
France French Atomic Energy Commission,Saclay Dr. Didier Normand
Germany Friedrich-Schiller-Universitaet Jena Dr. Roland Sauerbrey
Italy Palermo University Prof. Gaetano Ferrante
UK University of Strathclyde Prof. Kenneth Ledingham
USA University of Michigan Prof. Gerard Mourou
16003* Advanced molecular Pathophysiology of Bone and Cartilage Diseases Tokyo Medical and Dental University
(Medical Research Institute)		 Prof.
Masaki Noda		 USA Harvard University Prof. Henry Morris Kronenberg 2004.4.1
～
2006.3.31
Canada University of Toronto Prof. Jane E. Aubin
Austria Institute of Molecular Pathology Prof. Erwin Wagner
16004 "Development Assistance and Law" in the 21st Century Nagoya University
(The Center for Asian Legal Exchange)		 Prof.
Masanori Aikyo		 USA The University of Wisconsin Prof. Charles R. Irish 2004.4.1
～
2006.3.31
Cornell University Dr. Thomas R. Bruce
Sweden Lund University Prof. Christian Hathen
16005 Molecular Mechanism of the thymus organogenesis The University of Tokushima
(Institute for Genome Research)		 Prof.
Yousuke Takahama		 Switzerland Basel University Prof. Georg Andreas Hollander 2004.4.1
～
2006.3.31
Netherlands Leiden University Prof. Willem van Ewijk
Australia Monash University Assoc. Prof. Richard L. Boyd
USA University of Miami Prof. Howard T. Petrie
UK University of Birmingham Reader Graham Anderson
16006* stablishment of Japanese Virtual
Observatory in relation with International
Virtual Observatory by utilizing state-of-
the-art information technology		 National Institute of Natural Sciences
(National Astronomical Observatory of Japan)		 Assoc. Prof.
Masatoshi Oishi		 Germany European Southern Observatory Dr. Peter Joseph Quinn 2004.4.1
～
2006.3.31
UK University of Cambridge Dr. Nicholas Andrew Walton
USA Space Telescope Science Institute Dr. Robert James Hanisch
16007 International collaboration on combinatorial material exploration and its application to informatics National Institute for Materials Science
(Nano Material Laboratories)		 Dr.
Toyohiro Chikyo		 USA University of Washington Prof. Fumio Ohuchi 2004.4.1
～
2006.3.31
Germany Max Planck Institute of Metals Research Dr. Thomas Wagner

List of adopted projects in FY2003

Project
No.		Research ThemeCore Institute in JapanCo-Chair (Japan)CountryPartner Research InstitutesCo-Chair (Partner)Term of Projects
15001* Primate origins of human evolution Kyoto University
(Primate Research Institute)		 Prof.
Tetsuro Matsuzawa		 Germany Max Plank Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology Prof. Michael Tomasello 2004.2.1
～
2006.1.31
USA Harvard University Prof. Richard Wrangham
15002* Nano-Science and Engineering in Superconductivity University of Tsukuba
(Graduate School of Pure and Applied Sciences)		 Prof.
Kazuo Kadowaki		 EU Katholieke Universteit Leuven Prof. Victor V. Moshchalkov 2004.2.1
～
2006.1.31
USA Argonne National Laboratory Dr. Wai Kwang Kwok
15003 Molecular Analysis of cellular response
to ionizing radiation for forthcoming
radiotherapy of cancer patients		 Kyoto University
(Radiation Biology Center)		 Prof.
Kenshi Komatsu		 USA Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Dr. Larry H. Thompson 2004.2.1
～
2006.1.31
UK University of Cambridge Prof. Ashok R. Venkitaraman
Germany Germany Science Foundation,Institute of Molecular Radiobiology Dr. Jean-Marie Buerstedde
Netherlands Eraumus Medical center Dr. Dik van Gent
Italy Institute of Nazionale Tumori Prof. Domenico Delia
Australia Queens Institute of Medical Science Prof. Martin Lavin
15004 Promotion of functional genomics with Xenopus laevis/tropicalis National Institutes of Natural Sciences
(National Institute for Basic Biology)		 Prof.
Naoto Ueno		 USA University of California. Irvine (NIH R01HD29507) Prof. Ken W.-Y. Cho 2004.2.1
～
2006.1.31
Canada University of Calgary (NIH R01HD045776-01A1) Assoc. Prof. Peter D. Vize
UK The Wellcome Trust/Cancer Research UK Institute Dr. Enrique Amaya
15005 Development of Advanced Muon and Positron Beam High Energy Accelerator Research Organization
(Institute of Materials Structure Science)		 Prof. Kanetada Nagamine USA University of California at Riverside (NSF 409006) Prof. Allen Paine Mills 2004.2.1
～
2005.3.31