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February 5, 2019
It is staggering, if you think about it, what an enormous impact the Japanese practice of annual recruitment has on university education. I have been thinking about this since I heard a talk by Professor Yoshiaki Kawajiri of Nagoya Univers...
December 27, 2018
The IEEE, with 420,000 members from over 160 countries, is the world's largest technical professional society and known throughout the field of technology across the globe. Founded under the name the Institute of Electrical and Electronics ...
November 22, 2018
This year's typhoon season is finally over, leaving its terrible scars upon the Japanese archipelago. Among all the media coverage of the typhoons, one news story caught my eye: a team from Nagoya University flew an aircraft into the eye of...
August 29, 2018
Prof. Hiroshi Amano of the Nagoya University Institute of Materials and Systems for Sustainability wants to transform the world through electronics. To achieve this goal, the world's largest research laboratory of its kind was recently comp...
February 26, 2018
At Nagoya University, the word transformative tends to evoke the Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules (ITbM), which is part of Japan's World Premier International Research Center (WPI) Initiative. But there's another "transformative" h...
Atsuko TSUJIEarned B.A. in Arts, College of Arts and Sciences, the University of Tokyo in 1976. Joined The Asahi Shimbun Company in 1979 as a journalist and wrote many articles in science and technology area for newspaper and magazines...[read more] published by the company including editorial pieces. Knight Science Journalism Fellow at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1989 and Reuters Fellow at University of Oxford in 2014. Designated Professor of Nagoya University's Institute of International Education and Exchange since October 2016. [close]
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