Graduate Education
    “Excellent Science” can only be achieved by “Excellent Scientists”.
    It is the responsibility of ICR to participate in the Education of the younger scientists. ICR provides various opportunities for the next generation.

    Education in the Graduate Schools
    Training of Younger Researchers
    Doctoral and Master’s Degrees
    Graduate Students and Their Origins
    Training Programs for Young Researchers

    Education in the Graduate Schools

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    Every laboratory is affiliated with one of the Graduate Schools and has contributions to education. Currently, 14 laboratories are affiliated with the Graduate School of Science, 10 with Engineering, 2 with Agriculture, 4 with Pharmaceutical Sciences, 1 with Medicine, 1with Human and Environmental Studies and 1 with Informatics.

    Training of Younger Researchers
    Details of Researchers in ICR (without Faculties and Graduate Students)
    Post-Doctoral Research Fellows 44
    (Japanese Researchers (PD) 30)
    (Foreign Researchers (PD) 14)
    (Researchers from Corporations (private) 9)
    Research Students and Research Fellows 5
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    Doctoral and Master’s Degrees
    Doctoral Degrees    (1 Jan – 31 Dec, 2010)
    Science Engineering Agricultural Sc. Pharmaceutical Sc. Informatics Total
    13 2 4 1 1 21

    Master’s Degrees   (1 Apr 2010 – 31 Mar 2011)
    Graduate School of
    Science Engineering Agriculture Pharmaceutical Sc. Medicine Informatics Human and Environmental Studies Total
    21 23 9 9 0 2 1 65
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    Graduate Students and Their Origins
    Graduate School Course From Kyoto Univ. From Other Univ. Total
    Science MC 19 17 36
    DC 20 18 38
    Engineering MC 41 14 55
    DC 5 13 18
    Agriculture MC 0 8 8
    DC 0 8 8
    Pharmaceutical Sc. MC 10 7 17
    DC 4 14 18
    Medicine MC 1 0 1
    DC 0 1 1
    Informatics MC 1 5 6
    DC 1 3 4
    Human and Environmental Studies MC 0 2 2
    DC 0 1 1
    Sub-total MC 72 53 125
    DC 30 58 88
    Total 102 111 213
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    Researchers and Graduate Students from Foreign Countries

    Training Programs for Young Researchers
    Annual Schedule (from April, 2011 to March, 2012)
    April Orientation for New Graduate Students

    May

    Education about Safety and Health for New Graduate Students
    Spring Sports Tournaments (HEKISUIKAI)

    July

    Summer Party (HEKISUIKAI)
    The 14th Chemical Research for High School Students
    September

    Autumn Sports Tournaments (HEKISUIKAI)

    October

    The 18th Public Lectures

    December The 111th ICR Annual Symposium
    The 16th ICR Award for Young Scientists and ICR Award for Graduate Students
    February

    Symposium of Graduate Students

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