{"163671":{"#nid":"163671","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Info Session","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp align=\u0022left\u0022\u003EThe \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.jsps.go.jp\/english\/\u0022\u003EJapan Society for the Promotion of Science\u003C\/a\u003E (JSPS) is a Japanese agency for funding research. JSPS supports various research fields, such as physics, mathematics, chemistry, engineering, geology, computer sciences, biomedical sciences, humanity and social sciences etc.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp align=\u0022left\u0022\u003EIts main missions are (1) to distribute research grants; (2) to provide fellowships to Japanese young researchers; (3) to carry out international programs; and (4) to support university reform.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp align=\u0022left\u0022\u003EAlong with its international programs, the JSPS runs with nearly 90 overseas counterpart agencies such as NSF or NIH.\u0026nbsp; JSPS also offers various invitation fellowship programs to Japan for overseas researchers and graduate students in accordance with each research career. \u0026nbsp;Through these programs JSPS supports every year thousands of researchers\/graduate students exchanges.\u0026nbsp; The purpose of this information system is to introduce JSPS and its international programs to support international research collaboration.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp align=\u0022left\u0022\u003EIn addition to officials from JSPS\u2019s Washington Office, a former JSPS Fellow \u2013 Dr. Greg Gurgin (ECE) \u2013 will be on hand to share his views.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp align=\u0022left\u0022\u003EThis event is sponsored by Georgia Tech\u2019s \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.inta.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003ESam Nunn School of International Affairs\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp align=\u0022left\u0022\u003E\u003Cem\u003ESoft drinks will be provided.\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ESponsored by Georgia Tech\u2019s\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.inta.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003ESam Nunn School of International Affairs\u003C\/a\u003E,\u0026nbsp;this information session is to introduce JSPS and its international programs to support international research collaboration. \u0026nbsp;The\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.jsps.go.jp\/english\/\u0022\u003EJapan Society for the Promotion of Science\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;(JSPS) is a Japanese agency for funding research.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"JSPS \u2013 Programs to Support International Research Collaboration"}],"uid":"27752","created_gmt":"2012-10-19 11:41:27","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 02:00:47","author":"Maggie Miller","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2012-11-08T10:00:00-05:00","event_time_end":"2012-11-08T11:00:00-05:00","event_time_end_last":"2012-11-08T11:00:00-05:00","gmt_time_start":"2012-11-08 15:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2012-11-08 16:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2012-11-08 16:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":["free_food"],"hg_media":{"167931":{"id":"167931","type":"image","title":"JSPS Info Session Flier","body":null,"created":"1449178968","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:42:48","changed":"1475894806","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:46:46","alt":"JSPS Info Session Flier","file":{"fid":"195635","name":"jsps_infosession.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/jsps_infosession_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/jsps_infosession_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":814841,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/jsps_infosession_0.jpg?itok=_keefdye"}}},"media_ids":["167931"],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"},{"id":"1285","name":"Sam Nunn School of International Affairs"},{"id":"1297","name":"Office of International Education"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"340","name":"collaboration"},{"id":"751","name":"Japan"},{"id":"365","name":"Research"},{"id":"167058","name":"Student"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1792","name":"Arts and Performance"}],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}