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Principal Investigators

Principal investigators and research programs for the 17th period (2026)

Science and Technology that Achieve a Good Future

Research title Affiliation
Name, title
Grant-in-aid
(in thousands of yen)
Period
1 Regulation of cancer progression and metastasis based on cell–cell adhesion Kyoto University
Yukako Oda
Professor
30,000 3 years
2 Unveiling the Mathematical Structure of Human-AI Co-evolution Toward an Inclusive Society University of Tsukuba
Yukie Sano
Associate Professor
29,000 3 years
3 A Healthy Society grown by the Child Mental Cohort The University of Osaka
Kuriko Kagitani-Shimono
Professor
30,000 3 years

(Affiliation and job title are as of the time of adoption.)

Science and Technology that Create New Industries

Research title Affiliation
Name, title
Grant-in-aid
(in thousands of yen)
Period
1 Development of molecular recognition nanomaterials for a paradigm shift in mid-molecular-weight biopharmaceutical development University of Shizuoka
Hiroyuki Koide
Associate Professor
20,000 3 years
2 Development and implementation of virtual neural networks interacting with cultured neural networks for intelligence augmentation The University of Tokyo
Kiyoshi Kotani
Professor
20,000 3 years
3 Development of Carbon-Neutral Advanced Biofuel Production Technology Ehime University
Miwa Sugiura
Associate Professor
20,000 3 years
4 Realizing true personalized medicine through de novo proteins The University of Tokyo
Kotaro Tsuboyama
Lecturer
20,000 3 years
5 Ultra-low power consumption AI hadware specialized for information processing of time-series data The University of Tokyo
Ryosho Nakane
Associate Professor
20,000 3 years
6 Advanced Power Semiconductors for High-Efficiency, Low-Cost Applications Kyoto Institute of Technology
Hiroyuki Nishinaka
Professor
20,000 3 years
7 Development of rice varieties enabling fully automated seeding by autonomous drones Fukui Prefectural University
Takeshi Fukao
Professor
19,640 3 years
8 Creating an On-Demand Kidney Transplant Industry Using Next-Generation Porcine Kidneys with Novel Rejection-Control Strategies The Jikei University School of Medicine
Shuichiro Yamanaka
Lecturer
20,000 2 years
9 Towards High-Precision Fisheries Stock Prediction by Integrating Biological and Environmental Data Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency, Fisheries Resources Institute
Jusup, Marko
Senior Scientist
20,000 3 years
10 A Paradigm Shift in Cancer Prevention through Targeting Novel Neoantigens National Cancer Center Research Institute
Akihide Yoshimi
Chief
20,000 3 years

(Affiliation and job title are as of the time of adoption.)

List of past principal investigators and research programs

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