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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.)
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