Japan moves to bolster vaccine R&D after COVID-19 exposed startling weakness science.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from science.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A new command center is setting out to promote the development of domestic vaccines through creation of a more supportive research and funding environment.
On April 1, Kazuhito Hashimoto, who previously served as President of the National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), succeeded Michinari Hamaguchi as president of the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST). For more information on the new president, please see https://www.jst.go.jp/EN/about/president/index.html
Michinari Hamaguchi, President of the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), will retire from his position on March 31, 2022, and Kazuhito Hashimoto, President of the National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), will assume the position of President of JST on April 1, 2022.
Marie Curie Award set up for Japanese female researchers japantimes.co.jp - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from japantimes.co.jp Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.