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Research organization of extensive openness

Intensive joint research open to research scientists of industrial, academic and government sectors and of different disciplinary fields.

 

Research organization characterized by high mobility 

Termed appointment ensuring flexible joining and leaving of researchers depending upon the research theme and progress. When a project is finished, the group is disbanded and researchers return to their home institutes.

 

Research organization making much of international collaboration 

Foreign researchers are welcomed to the project, international workshops are held frequently, research results are published worldwide, and scientific information is created and spread internationally.

 

Research organization based on evaluation 

Research and development activities are objectively evaluated by an advisory board for the overall management and by reviewing committee for each of projects.

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