The Activity Seminar organized by JSPS Alumni Club in Finland

JSPS Alumni Club in Finland (ACF) Activity Seminar ~ Science for Better Life ~

Registration in advance is required by September 28, 2018.

Send an email to jsps.acf.reg@gmail.com with the following information:

• Name
• Organization, Position
• E-mail address

– Program – 

Date and time:   October 5, 2018, 15:00-20:00

Venue: The Academy of Finland, Hakaniemenranta 6,  1 Floor, 1075 Monikäyttötila

Organizer: JSPS Alumni Club in Finland (ACF)

                    JSPS Stockholm Office

15:00-15:15 Registration and Coffee

15:15-15:35 Opening Remarks

– Opening remarks by Dr. Ville Syrjälä, Tampere University of Technology, ACF Chair

– JSPS presentation by Takao Yoshihara, Deputy Director, JSPS Stockholm Office

– Grant program information by Risto Vilkko, Programme Manager, Academy of Finland

15:35-16:40 Prof. Kiyohiko Igarashi, The University of Tokyo, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland

“Enzymes for biomass utilization: How do difficult biotechnologies contribute to Bioeconomy?”

16:40-17:25 Prof. Michael Gasik, Aalto University Foundation

“Japan-Finland Cooperation: Materials for Life”

17:25-17:40 Short discussion

17:40-20:00 Reception