Institute for Chemical Research, Kyoto University
International Joint Usage Research CenterOutreach Programs
ICR outreach programs were developed in 1993 to bring the excitement and joy of chemistry to the public. Through public lectures, we have a chance to interact and collaborate with local communities.
Program Calendar
October
Open Campus in Uji, Kyoto University
ICR and three other institutes on Uji Campus welcome the public to campus for a day of fun, interactive experiments.
October
Public Lectures
We offer public lectures on the day of “Open Campus in Uji”, providing the public an opportunity to learn about exciting current research at the institute. We gain a good reputation for Q&A session where the audience get a chance to ask questions directly to the professors.
December
ICR Annual Symposium
Young scientists and graduate students at ICR deliver oral and poster presentations, showing their work in progress. We grant an award called “ICR Award for Young Scientists” and “ICR Award for Graduate Students” to those who have presented outstanding studies.
