
Guidelines in Japan| [Eligibility] | |
| Full-time researchers in universities in Japan, including their affiliated research laboratories and colleges of technology, who are playing a leading role in research. Fixed-term researchers may apply under guidelines provided by the Foundation. | |
| [Categories] | |
| Natural Sciences 1: Chemistry & Life Sciences Natural Sciences 2: Physics & Information Natural Sciences 3: Architecture & Urban Engineering Humanities and Social Sciences: Realizing Sustainable Society Environmental Research: Resolving global environmental issues and build a sustainable society |
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| [Screening] | |
| Awardees are chosen by the Selection Committee in each category based on a review of written applications and interviews with applicants. Research Encouragement Grants are awarded on the basis of a review of written applications only. | |