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the 3rd Brilliant Female Researchers Award (The Jun Ashida Award)

the 3rd Brilliant Female Researchers Award (The Jun Ashida Award)
【detailed information】https://www.jst.go.jp/diversity/about/award/index.html

Purpose
As part of our efforts to promote the active participation of female researchers, JST set up this awards program to commend: female researchers working on outstanding research that contributes to a sustainable future society; organizations supporting female researchers’ activities.
The Ashida Fund* will cooperate to provide a supplementary prize of 1 million yen.

*The Ashida Fund was established in 1994 by the late fashion designer Jun Ashida for the purpose of nurturing the younger generation. The Japan International Science and Technology Exchange Center (JISTEC) operates and manages the Ashida Fund by keeping the funds from Jun Ashida Co. Ltd.

Call for Application
From April 1st (Thursday) to noon on June 30th (Wednesday), 2021

Eligibility
〔The Award for a Female Researcher〕
Brilliant female researchers working on outstanding research that contributes to a sustainable future society. (Female researchers aged under 40 in principle, but recognizes pauses in research due to life events.)

〔The Award for an Organization in Supporting Female Researchers〕
Progressive organizations carrying out initiatives contributing to greater involvement of female researchers, serving as a model for other organizations.

Contact
Japan Science and Technology Agency
Office for Diversity and Inclusiveness, Department of Developing Human Resources for R&D Programs
5-3, Yonbancho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8666
TEL: +81-3-5214-8443
E-mail: diversity[at]jst.go.jp

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