L-INSIGHT Integrated Research Idea Competition 2024 (September 30, 2024)
L-INSIGHT is hosting the “Integrated Research Idea Competition,” where the L-INSIGHT Fellows will showcase their ability to spark collaboration across disciplinary boundaries. We hope this competition will energize young researchers and serve as a stepping stone toward their future breakthroughs. On the day of the event, participants will present their ideas using a single slide, and the winning group will be awarded a research fund of one million yen.

Information
Date & Time | Monday, September 30, 2024 14:30–17:20 |
Venue | International Hall III, Kyoto University Clock Tower Centennial Hall, 2F |
Timetable | Part 1 14:30–16:25 Opening Remarks・Presentations Coffee Break & Voting Part 2 16:40–17:20 Results Announcement・Networking Session |
Presenters(tentative) | ISOBE Masanori(Kyoto University Hospital),EGUCHI Kana(Graduate School of Informatics)、KATSURA Yukako(Center for Evolutionary Origins of Human Behavio)、GOGAMI Toshiyuki(Graduate School of Science)、SHIRAISHI Kosuke(Graduate School of Agriculture)、SOWA Keisei(Graduate School of Agriculture)、HAYASHI Kazuki(Graduate School of Engineering)、FUJII Yuri I.(Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies)、HONGO Shun(The HAKUBI Center / Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies)、YASUI Midori(Graduate School of Engineering)、YAMADA Shintaro(The HAKUBI Center/Graduate School of Medicine)、YOSHIMITSU Nana(Graduate School of Engineering) |
Guest Judges | ISHIKAWA Fuyuki | Vice-President, Kyoto University; Director / Program-Specific Professor, Kyoto University Research Administration Center (KURA); Program Manager, Strategic Development Hub for Early Career Researchers Nicholas M. LUSCOMBE | Professor, Genomics and Regulatory Systems Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) KITAGAWA Susumu | Executive Vice-President (Research Promotion) / Vice-President, Kyoto University; Distinguished Professor, Kyoto University Institute for Advanced Study (KUIAS) NUMATA Hideharu | Head of Interdisciplinary Research Development Division / Program-Specific Professor, Kyoto University Research Administration Center (KURA) KITA Chigusa | Vice-Dean / Professor, Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto University YASUURA Hiroto | Vice Director-General / Specially Appointed Professor, National Institute of Informatics; Program Director, Comprehensive Support Project for the Strategic Professional Development Program for Young Researchers …and the audience |
Awards | Grand Prize (KITAGAWA Susumi Award) : 1,000,000 yen (awarded to one team) Special Prizes : 500,000 yen (awarded to two teams) |
Audience | Invited Guests Only |
Languages | Announcements and presentations will be in Japanese. Presentation slides will include content in English. |
Organizer | Program for the Development of Next-generation Leading Scientists with Global Insight (L-INSIGHT) |
Collaborator | Center for the Promotion of Interdisciplinary Education and Research, Kyoto University |
Contact | Office of the Program for the Development of Next-generation Leading Scientists with Global Insight (L-INSIGHT), Kyoto University Phone: 075-753-5916 Email: admin-l-insight@mail2.adm.kyoto-u.ac.jp |