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Supporting
Programs : Supports for Member Institutions
: JPDP
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Japanese
Professors Dispatch Program |
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Background |
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The Japanese Professors Dispatch Program
is to implement support to Japanese professors who is a co-investigator
of Collaborative Research Program
and jointly supervise AUN/SEED-Net students to visit Host
Institution to discharge such joint research supervision responsibility.
Japanese professors are also encouraged to visit other Member
Institutions to stimulate and strengthen their research activities
under Collaborative Research.
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Objectives |
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To carryout joint thesis research supervision
of AUN/SEED-Net students between Host Institution and Japanese
Supporting Universities under Collaborative Research Program
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To ensure high quality of master’s and doctoral
theses (which would lead to reputable international refereed
journal publication) and to ensure the completion of the graduate
degree within reasonable duration (two years for master’s degree
and three years for doctoral degree). |
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To enhance the research collaboration between
Host Institution and Japanese Supporting Universities |
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To give special lecture(s) or seminar(s) related
to his/her recent research results to faculty members and graduate
students of the Member Institutions and beyond. |
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Eligible
Applicants |
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Principal Investigators and Advisors
of the Host Institution who supervise
thesis research of graduate students under the AUN/SEED-Net Project.
Dispatched Japanese professors are encouraged to visit non-host Member
Institutions as well. The non-host Member Institutions should communicate
with Principle Investigators or Head of Host Program for possible
arrangement of his/her visit to their Institution. |
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Duration |
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The duration of a visit is normally
not more than three weeks.
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Target
Number |
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Four (4)
per host field . It should be noted that
Japanese professors who participate Field–wise
Seminars (not more than 6 per host field) will
not be counted in this category, and that they might also contribute
to support joint thesis research supervision during their leg of trip
if necessary.
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Requirement |
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Each Japanese professor should be
listed as a co-investigator under Collaborative Research Program.
The applicant must communicate with the concerned Japanese professor
to identify tentative period of visit. When Japanese professor visits
to Host and Member Institutions, he/she are encouraged to give special
lecture(s) arranged by the Institution and/or seminar(s) of his/her
recent research results to faculty members and graduate students of
the Member Institutions. |
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Application |
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The
proposal for dispatching Japanese professors to Host Institution
must be endorsed by Head of Department in the Host Institution in
consultation with Coordinator of Japanese
Field Coordinating University and each proposal needs to include
(1) the name of the Japanese professor, (2) expected period of visit,
(3) the title of the research theme and a list of research topics
of AUN/SEED-Net students that the Japanese professor is involved in
joint research supervision, (4) the names of advisor and other committee
members of the concerned students. The entire proposals of Japanese
Professors Dispatch Program should be submitted with a cover letter
signed by the Dean of Host Institution. The AUN/SEED-Net Project will
finalize the visit not only to Host Institution but also possible
visit(s) to other Member Institutions in consultation with the Japanese
professor and the Coordinator of Field Coordinating University. Proposals
should be submitted to the AUN/SEED-Net Project before the deadline. |
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