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4th UK-Japan Frontiers of Science (UK-Japan FoS) Symposium Held in London
August 26, 2025
4th UK-Japan Frontiers of Science (UK-Japan FoS) was held in London, UK, on June 16-19, 2025.

Frontiers of Science (FoS) Symposium is a lodge-style international Symposium for up-and-coming young scientists from Japan and other countries to engage in interdisciplinary discussions on cutting-edge scientific topics. The aims of FoS are to foster leaders for the next generations and to create networks that connect the young researchers with the world's leading scientists. The UK-Japan Frontiers of Science (UK-Japan FoS) Symposium is a joint initiative of Royal Society (RS) and JSPS.
The 4th UK-Japan FoS Symposium featured presentations on six cutting-edge topics, each followed by lively Q&A sessions. More information about the session topics and the participating researchers can be found on the following web page.
The 4th UK-Japan FoS Symposium featured presentations on six cutting-edge topics, each followed by lively Q&A sessions. More information about the session topics and the participating researchers can be found on the following web page.

Opening address by Prof. MIZUMOTO Tetsuya, Executive Director

Presentation by a Japanese speaker

Q&A session

Speakers answering questions

Interdisciplinary exchange among participants

Flash Talk - Participants talking about their research in one minute

Poster session: explaining research findings

Poster session: exchanging ideas with participants

Cultural tour : view from the Thames River cruise
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