KAKENHI Fostering Joint International Research
Funds Japanese researchers with international collaborations for overseas joint studies.
The KAKENHI Fund for the Promotion of Joint International Research (Fostering Joint International Research) is a JSPS sub-category that enables a researcher holding an active KAKENHI grant at a Japanese university or research institution to conduct extended joint research with collaborators at a foreign university or research institution. The programme's explicit aims are to markedly advance the r…
Joint international research conducted by an existing KAKENHI grantee with overseas collaborators.
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