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2022/11/04: Professor Ma at Institute of Plant Science and Resources was awarded the Medal with Purple Ribbon in the fall of 2022!
2022/11/04: Call for Proposals for SAKU 2022 Program(2nd call)
2022/07/04: Call for Proposals for SAKU 2022 Program(finished)

2020/06/17: Sorbonne University - Paris - is expanding its collaborations in Japanese research and education organization
2020/06/09: Okayama University took part in a "Success Story" event organised by EURAXESS-Japan (European Commission)
2020/06/05: Research Internship to prepare a "Master Thesis" at Okayama University - South-West Japan (5 months from March 2020)
2020/5/25: Okayama University Guidelines on Activity Restrictions to Prevent the Spread of the Novel Coronavirus Infection

2020/4/23: Okayama University Guidelines on Activity Restrictions to Prevent the Spread of the Novel Coronavirus Infection

2019/8/08: Training to International research proposals and consortiums
2019/5/17: Call for Proposals for SAKU 2019 Program(finished)
2019/4/25: ”BE-ARCHAEO- Kick Off Meeting and Symposium ”as featured in Delegation of the European Union to Japan's website
2019/4/05: 2nd ERASMUS DAY(finished)

2019/3/28: 14th URA International Seminar (finished)
2019/2/12: Kick-off symposium for the center for Reseach on the Dynamics of Civilizations(finished)
2019/2/12: Kick-off meeting for the Beyond Archaeology(finished)
2018/11/15: Professor Sylviane MULLER from Strasbourg University for 2 weeks at Okayama University
2018/10/19: 13th URA International Seminar
2018/10/09: The First International Symposium on Immunology and Tissue Regeneration in Okayama / 12th URA International Seminar
2018/09/07: BE-ARCHAEO: at the eve of Kick-Off !!
2018/09/03: Call for Proposals for SAKU 2018 Program(Finished)
2018/08/24: "Archaeology and Science" a joint workshop, Okayama University-Turin University, BE-ARCHAEO: European H2020( MSCA-RISE) project (finished)
2018/07/05: Special Lecture of Professor Lomo from University of Strasbourg II, FRANCE
2018/05/30: President Makino introduces Okayama University’s efforts to help achieve SDGs at the International Day for Biological Diversity Symposium held to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Convention on Biological Diversity
2018/05/18: Okayama University 11th URA International Seminar held
2018/05/18: Second visit of Communauté Université Grenoble Alpes Delegation to Okayama University: strengthening a "promising powerful partnership"

2018/01/10: Okayama University 10th URA International Seminar held
2017/11/24: Pharmaceutical Sciences student Kanehara wins Encouragement Award in Japan Student Services Organization Student of the Year Award
2017/11/24: International Conference at Okayama (South-West JAPAN) — Nov-2017– Celebrating the 60th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between Japan and Ireland 2
2017/11/24: International Conference at Okayama (South-West JAPAN) — Nov-2017– Celebrating the 60th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between Japan and Ireland 1
2017/11/24: Okayama University 9th URA International Seminar held
2017/11/22: Medical School student Kamiura takes first place for Best Poster Presentation at Annual Meeting of the Japan Society for Medical Education
2017/11/21: Awarded three consecutive years—a brilliant achievement! Professor Ma and Associate Professor Yamaji selected among the World’s Most Influential Scientists
2017/11/15: ‘International Clinical Research Designing Workshop 2017’ held jointly with Vietnam’s Hai Phong University of Medicine and Pharmacy
2017/10/15: Okayama University and Nagoya University Hold University-level Agreement Signing Ceremony
2017/9/21: Reconsidering the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Okayama:Symposium and workshop held
2017/8/25: For the first time in Japan, 2 Scientists from Okayama University were recently awarded an ASCENT European grant.
2017/7/31: Professor Ma and Associate Professor Yamaji receive the Highly Cited Researchers Award for the second consecutive year!
2017/7/26: Vice Dean Professor Shen gives a commemorative lecture for receiving the MIDORI Academic Prize for 2017 (11th Award).
2017/6/29: Professor DIANA from Torino University visited Okayama University and participated in the "EUROPE" event of June 27th organised at Okayama University. On June 29th he also gave a seminar about archeometry (Poster)
2017/6/27: The Delegation of the European Union to Japan visited Okayama University.
2017/6/27: Opportunities for Studies and Research in Europe--Visit to Okayama University by the EU Delegation to Japan, NCP for Horizon 2020, and EURAXESS
2017/5/15: Communauté Université Grenoble Alpes Delegation Visited Okayama University to Strengthen Partnership.
2017/5/12: President Makino visits Leiden University in the Netherlands to strengthen the partnership in order to increase international competitiveness
2017/5/8: (Close)Call for Proposals for SAKU 2017 Program
2017/4/28: As a BRIDGE-JSPS fellow, Professor Anne-Lise Poquet-Dhimane from UPMC - Université Pierre et Marie Curie - visited Okayama University in March and April 2017.
2017/4/28: Vice Dean Shen Receives the MIDORI Academic Prize for 2017 (11th Award)

2017/2/20: Commemorative Symposium Held for the Opening of the Okayama University-Wayne State University Joint Research Laboratory (OU-SCEED)
2017/1/5: Rated 38th in Asia’s 75 Most Innovative Universities (13th in Japan)
2016/10/18: Student Exchange Agreement Concluded with Canada’s INRS.
2016/8/10: Promoting Okayama University excellence of research in Italy and France
2016/7/28: The advertorial about three institutions of Okayama University has just been published in Nature Index 2016 Rising Stars: Institute of Plant Science and Resources, Institute for Planetary Materials, and Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Science
2016/7/6: Dr. Chenevier gave presentation to EU Ambassador to Japan.
2016/7/1: Enhance and promote Okayama University international research management at the NORDP2016 conference.
2016/6/17: （closed）Call for Proposals for SAKU2016

2016/2/14: Okayama University 6^th URA International Research Seminar held
2016/1/19: Prof. Jianfeng Ma and Assoc. Prof. Naoki Yamaji of Institute of Plant Science and Resources were selected as the World's Most Influential Scientific Minds.
2016/1/9: CATALYSIS at Okayama University Brain Storming Session(Poster)
2015/12/21: Okayama University 5^th URA International Research Seminar held
2015/11/16: Okayama University 4^th URA International Research Seminar held (Poster)
2015/10/28: LES 2015 Annual Meeting
2015/10/16: 10th Global Future Session - Research Workshops at INRS Canada
2015/10/08: Okayama University 3^rd URA International Research Seminar held (Poster)
2015/06/30: Okayama University, IAEA signed the practical arrangement formalized the cooperation in the area of research and higher education in radioactive waste management and environmental remediation.
2015/06/15: Prof. Shinichi Yamamoto, executive director and vice president for research, gave a presentation titled "Strategies for Enhancing the International Competitiveness in Research ‐A Challenge of Okayama University‐" at Japan Research Strategy Seminar co‐hosted by Times Higher Education (THE) & Elsevier Japan.
2015/06/01: Prof. Shinichi Yamamoto, executive director and vice president for research, gave a presentation titled "Research Promotion and Science Communication: Okayama University's Footprints and Challenging" at Thomson Reuter Symposium 2015: The State of Innovation hosted by Thomson Reuters Professional KK.
2015/04/01: Dr. Masahito Matsumoto took up his new position at Okayama University as a URA.

2014/11/12: Okayama University 2^nd URA International Research Seminar held (Poster)
2014/08/01: Dr. Yutaka Takeda took up his new position at Okayama University as a senior URA.
2014/07/14: Okayama University 1^st URA International Research Seminar held (Poster)
2014/05/01: Dr. Chigusa Hanaoka took up her new position at Okayama University as a senior URA.
2014/04/15: Dr. Bernard Chenevier, CNRS director of research, took up his new position at Okayama University as a senior URA.

2014/03/10: URA Web Site (Tentative Edition) Open
2014/01/01: Dr. Ping Tu took up her new position at Okayama University as a URA.
2013/11/04: Showing Off Research Seeds and Intellectual Property at BIO-Europe 2013
2013/10/30: Selection for the Center Of Innovation (COI STREAM) Program
2013/08/06: Okayama University selected for the prestigious 'Program on Strengthen of Research Activity & its Promotion in Selected Universities'
2013/03/13: International Workshop on Biointerface and Biomedical Engineering Held
2013/10/30: Science Editor Lecture Meeting Held

2012/09/01: Appointment of University Research Administrators (URA) at Okayama University

EVENTS

2022/11/08: 16th URA International Seminar（2022.11.14 TSUSHIMA　50th Anniversary Hall– 2nd Fl.）

2022/11/08: 15th URA International Seminar（2022.11.10 SHIKATA Campus　 Kodo @shikata kaikan）
2019/4/05: 2nd ERASMUS DAY(finished)
2019/3/28: 14th URA International Seminar (finished)
2019/2/12: Kick-off symposium for the center for Reseach on the Dynamics of Civilizations(finished)
2019/2/12: Kick-off meeting for the Beyond Archaeology(finished)
2018/10/19: 13th URA International Seminar
2018/10/09: The First International Symposium on Immunology and Tissue Regeneration in Okayama / 12th URA International Seminar

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