Global Networking Award 2016
(Restricted to Hokkaido University women faculty members)
Hokkaido University is running the “WinGS (Women in Global Science) Project” to promote international activities of female faculty members as a part of the Program for Promoting the Enhancement of Research Universities. The WinGS Project sets up “Global Networking Award” aiming to encourage brilliant women faculties of Hokkaido University to show up on international stages and to proactively create global networks.
Name of the Award
Hokkaido University Global Networking Award
Content of the Award
Travel expenses and registration fees for attending international academic congresses/meetings* and Plus-One Visit** will be supplied (up to 400,000YEN). All the itinerary should be in FY2016 (from June 1st).
*to make an oral or poster presentation as the first author. Registration/Participation fees is included. **to visit researchers or institutions for collaboration, on the way to or from the congress/meeting.
Eligible applicants
The applicants must meet the following conditions:
- The applicants must be Hokkaido University women faculty members only (associate professors, lecturers, and assistant professors including specially appointed faculty).
- The applicants must have oral or poster presentation as the first author at international academic congresses/meetings
- The applicants must visit researchers or institutions for collaboration, on the way to or from the congress/meeting.
Offering Period
Annually in FY2014 – FY2017 (From FY2018 onward, the awards will be continued after revising the prescriptions for eligible candidates and application contents)