Overview
| Last update 6 August. 2009 | → Preface /Overview / Member / Organization Chart |
Date of foundation |
November 1,1990 |
Delegate |
Chairman Hiroshi Kuwahara |
Head Office |
5-1-3 Hakusan, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 112-0001 TEL. +81-3-3818-0730 FAX. +81-3-3818-0750 |
Tsukuba Office |
2-20-5, Takezono, Tsukuba City Ibaraki, 305-0032 TEL. +81-29-853-8250 FAX. +81-29-853-8260 |
Jurisdiction section |
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology International Science and Technology Affairs Division, Science and Technology Policy Bureau |
| Objectives of Activities | The Association aims to work for the advancement of science and technology and to contribute to the international community through the promotion of international exchange, the provision of support to research and researchers, and the promotion of research in fields of science and technology. |
Number of members |
Corporate 70 Individuals 12 (As of May, 2009) |
Scale of operation |
Budget (FY2009) 567million yen |
| Number of executives and regular employee | 33 (including 1 full-time executive) |
| Activities | (1) Fostering communication among researchers in fields of science and technology (2) Providing assistance to research activities and researchers in fields of science and technology (3) Supporting research in fields of science and technology (4) Providing living assistance for researchers both from home and abroad (5) Collecting, organizing, and providing information related to science and technology, from both Japan and overseas (6) Surveying and researching in relation to trends in domestic and international science and technology (7) Holding seminars and lectures related to science and technology (8) Providing support in the running of international conferences on science and technology (9) Spreading and developing science and technology and conferring rewards to researchers in fields of science and technology (10)Other activities necessary to achieve the objectives of the Association |
Budget (FY2009) 567million yen