Welcome to the 13th Sweden-Japan Academic Network (SJAN) Seminar: Materials for sustainability and Sweden-Japan academic partnership. If you are interested in studying, doing a postdoc or working in Japan, this event is for you.
Swedish researchers and others interested in science and technology in Japan are most welcome to attend the Sweden-Japan Academic Network together with Japanese researchers in Sweden and alumni members of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS).
The seminar is organised by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Embassy of Japan in Sweden, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Stockholm Office and JSPS Alumni Club in Sweden.
Programme
14:00
Opening remarks
- Birgitta Henriques Normark, President of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
- Embassy of Japan in Sweden
- Johan Eriksson, Chair of the JSPS Alumni Club in Sweden
14:10
Part 1: How can materials research save the world?
- Realizing Novel Functionality Using Earth-Abundant Elements
Prof. Hideo Hosono, Institute of Science Tokyo & National Institute for Materials Science - Knowledge-based materials design: new opportunities for sustainable world
Prof. Igor Abrikosov, Linköping University
15.20
Break
15:35
Part 2: Academic Links between Sweden and Japan
Reports from 3 speakers from SAC in variousacademic fields on their recent research experiences in Japan
- Title TBA
Prof. Axel Hagermann, Luleå University of Technology - Title TBA
Dr. Püren Güler, Ericsson Research GFTL HDE DPR Device software research - Speaker TBA
16.20
Q&A
16:35
Closing remarks by JSPS
16:40 – 17:30
Reception
The event is free of charge and open to the public but registration is required.
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