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KYUSHU UNIV GUIDE BOOK 2014_15_02

ContentsA Message from the President 4Mission, Vision 5History 6KIKAN Education 9Programs for Leading Graduate Schools 10The 21st Century Program 12Robert T. Huang Entrepreneurship Center (QREC) 13Carbon-Neutral Energy Research for the Creation of a Sustainable and Environmentally-Friendly Society 15Next-Generation Fuel Cell Research for a Low-Carbon Society and Ultimately a Solution to Global WarmingUltra-efficient, Next-Generation Compact Wind Power System in the Shape of the Wind Lens 16Promoting Big Science with Advanced Particle Physics ResearchNew Cancer Treatment by Eradication of Cancer Stem Cells 17World’s First Taste Sensor to Detect and Identify FlavorsGroundbreaking organic materials and devices for creating future electronics 18Support Programs for Women ResearchersProgram for Promoting the Enhancement of Research UniversitiesDevelopment of Research Administrators 19Industry-University-Government Collaboration Management Center (IMAQ) 20Itoshima: ICT-Based Monitoring Town Project 21Coordination with Overseas Universities (Re-Inventing Japan Project) 22Japan in Today’s World Program / International Student Enrollment 23Study Abroad / Project for Promotion of Global Human Resource Development (School of Agriculture) 24Research Center for Korean Studies / European Union Institute in Japan, Kyushu /Center for Asia-Pacific Future Studies 25International Cooperation Projects 26International Student and Researcher Support Center / Overseas Offices 27Kyushu University Hospital: Leading Japanese Medicine, Transmitting It to the World 28Kyushu University Library: Learning, Teaching, and Research Hub 30Campus Calendar / Student Interviews 32Dormitories and Financial Aid 34Job and Career Support / Career Paths and Employment 35Relocation PlanIto Campus Overview 36University Organization 38Kyushu University by the Numbers 40Access 42ResearchAcademicsIndustry /Community PartnershipsInternational ExchangeUniversity HospitalUniversity LibraryStudent LifeStudent AffairsCampus RelocationKYUSHU UNIVERSITY : D ISCOVERY ｜ 03