Contact
Leading-edge Research Promotion Division,
Research Program Department,
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science(JSPS)
10F, Kojimachi Business Center, 5-3-1 Kojimachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0083, JAPAN
TEL+81-3-3263-1698
FAX+81-3-3237-8307
MAILfirst@jsps.go.jp
Cabinet Office
Bureau of Science,Technology and Innovation Policy,Cabinet Office, Government Of Japan
3-1-1 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100-8970 Japan
TEL+81-3-5253-2111
Selected Projects
| Core-Researcher’s Name | Core-Researcher’s Affiliation | Operational support institutions | Research Subject | FIRST grant |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kazuyuki AIHARA | The University of Tokyo | Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) | Mathematical Theory for Modelling Complex Systems and its Transdisciplinary Applications in Science and Technology |
¥1,936,000,000 |
| Shizuo AKIRA | Osaka University | Osaka University | Comprehensive understanding of immune dynamism : toward manipulation of immune responses |
¥2,520,000,000 |
| Chihaya ADACHI | Kyushu University | Kyushu University | Challenges for super organic electroluminescence devices through innovation of organic semiconducting materials |
¥3,240,000,000 |
| Yasuhiko ARAKAWA | The University of Tokyo | Photonics Electronics Technology Research Association （PETRA） |
Technology Development for Photonic-Electronic Integration System |
¥3,899,000,000 |
| Masayoshi ESASHI | Tohoku University | Tohoku University | Research and development of integrated microsystems |
¥3,087,000,000 |
| Hideo OHNO | Tohoku University | Tohoku University | Research and Development of Ultra-low Power Spintronics-based Logic VLSIs |
¥3,200,000,000 |
| Teruo OKANO | Tokyo Women’s Medical University | Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) | System Integration for Industrialization of Regenerative Medicine: Creation of Organ Factory |
¥3,384,000,000 |
| Hideyuki OKANO | Keio University | RIKEN | Strategic Exploitation of Neuro-Genetics for Emergence of the Mind |
¥3,068,000,000 |
| Kazunori KATAOKA | The University of Tokyo | Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) | Development of Innovative Diagnostic and Therapeutic Systems Based on Nanobiotechnology |
¥3,415,000,000 |
| Tomoji KAWAI | Osaka University | Osaka University | Research and Development of Innovative Nanobiodevices Based on Single-Molecule Analysis -Ultra-fast Single-Molecule-DNA Sequencing, Ultra-Low-Concentration Virus Detection, and Ultra-Sensitive Biomolecule Monitoring- |
¥2,877,000,000 |
| Masaru KITSUREGAWA | The University of Tokyo | The University of Tokyo | Development of the Fastest Database Engine for the Era of Very Large Database and Experiment and Evaluation of Strategic Social Services Enabled by the Database Engine |
¥3,948,000,000 |
| Tsunenobu KIMOTO | Kyoto University | National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) | Innovative SiC Power Electronics Technology Toward Low-Carbon Society | ¥3,480,000,000 |
| Masaru KURIHARA | Toray Industries, Inc. | New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) | Mega-ton Water System | ¥2,924,000,000 |
| Yasuhiro KOIKE | Keio University | Keio University | Creation of Face-to-Face Communication Industry by Ultra High-Speed Plastic Optical Fiber and Photonics Polymers for High-Resolution and Large-Size Display |
¥4,026,000,000 |
| Tatsuhiko KODAMA | The University of Tokyo | Molecular Dynamics for Antibody Drug Development Alliance Cooperation（MDADD AC） | Molecular Dynamics Initiative for Antibody Drug Development (MDADD) |
¥2,876,000,000 |
| Yoshiyuki SANKAI | University of Tsukuba | University of Tsukuba | World leading human-assistive technology supporting a long-lived and healthy society |
¥2,336,000,000 |
| Hiroki SHIRATO | Hokkaido University | Hokkaido University | Advanced Radiation Therapy Project -Real-time Tumor-tracking with Molecular Imaging Technique- |
¥3,600,000,000 |
| Hiroshi SEGAWA | The University of Tokyo | New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) | Development of Organic Photovoltaics toward a Low-Carbon Society: Pioneering Next Generation Solar Cell Technologies and Industries via Multi-manufacturer Cooperation | ¥3,067,000,000 |
| Koichi TANAKA | Shimadzu Corporation | Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) | Contribution toward drug discovery and diagnosis by next generation of advanced mass spectrometry system |
¥3,367,157,000 |
| Yoshinori TOKURA | The University of Tokyo | RIKEN | Quantum Science on Strong Correlation |
¥3,099,000,000 |
| Akira TONOMURA | Hitachi, Ltd. | Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) | Development and Application of Atomic-Resolution Holography Electron Microscope |
¥5,000,000,000 |
| Ryozo NAGAI | The University of Tokyo | The University of Tokyo | Development of optimized therapeutic strategies against cancer and cardiovascular disease using large-scale computing and clinical information |
¥3,464,000,000 |
| Shinichi NAKASUKA | The University of Tokyo | The University of Tokyo | Establishment of New Paradigm of Space Development and Utilization with Nano-Satellites Introducing Japanese-Original “Reasonably Reliable Systems Engineering” |
¥4,105,000,000 |
| Hideo HOSONO | Tokyo Institute of Technology | Tokyo Institute of Technology | Exploration of New Superconductors and Related Functional Materials and Application of Superconducting Wires for Industry |
¥3,240,000,000 |
| Noritaka MIZUNO | The University of Tokyo | The University of Tokyo | Innovative Basic Research Toward Creation of High-performance Battery |
¥2,843,000,000 |
| Hitoshi MURAYAMA | The University of Tokyo | The University of Tokyo | Uncovering the Origin and Future of the Universe––ultra-wide-field imaging and spectroscopy reveal the nature of dark matter and dark energy–– |
¥3,208,000,000 |
| Masashi YANAGISAWA | University of Tsukuba The University of Texas |
University of Tsukuba | Molecular Mechanism and Control of Complex Behaviors |
¥1,800,000,000 |
| Shinya YAMANAKA | Kyoto University | Kyoto University | iPS Cell Project for Regenerative Medicine |
¥5,000,000,000 |
| Yoshihisa YAMAMOTO | National Institute of Informatics, Research Organization of Information and Systems | National Institute of Informatics | Quantum information processing project |
¥3,250,000,000 |
| Naoki YOKOYAMA | National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) | National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) | Development of Core Technologies for Green Nanoelectronics |
¥4,583,000,000 |
