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The WPI Program Committee meets annually to ascertain the state of project progress and recommend improvements when necessary.
Follow-up Process
- At Follow-up Meetings, the Program Committee interviews the center directors and the heads of the host institutions and receives a report from the Program Officers assigned to each project.
- When deemed necessary, the Committee prepares a list of aspects that require improvement and conveys it to the subject center(s).
Program Director(PD) & Program Officers(PO)
One PD and five POs (one for each center) have been assigned by JSPS to conduct the follow-up activities.
| PD |
Toshio Kuroki |
Deputy Director, Research Center for Science Systems, JSPS |
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| PO |
Yoshihito Osada |
Deputy Director, Advanced Science Institute, RIKEN |
Assigned center : WPI Advanced Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University |
| PO |
Ichiro Sanda |
Professor, Department of Physics, Kanagawa University |
Assigned center : Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe, The University of Tokyo |
| PO |
Toshio Suda |
Professor, School of Medicine, Keio University |
Assigned center : Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences, Kyoto University |
| PO |
Takehiko Sasazuki |
President Emeritus, International Medical Center of Japan |
Assigned center : Immunology Frontier Research Center (IFReC), Osaka University |
| PO |
Gunzi Saito |
Professor, Meijo University |
Assigned center : International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA), National Institute for Materials Science |
Working Group
- With the assigned PO as its chair, a working group for each center has been established under the Program Committee.
- Each group comprises about 5-6 specialists in the subject field. As a rule, about half of them are overseas members.
List of Working Group Members(FY2009)
Reports & Comments
Follow-up Results
FY2007
FY2008
Progress Reports
Results of questionnaire survey
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