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Held the opening ceremony of Teikyo University Advanced Comprehensive Research Organization

The opening ceremony of Teikyo University Advanced Comprehensive Research Organization was held on May 20, 2022 (Friday). The University, which celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2016, established the Organization in April 2021 as a core center for advanced interdisciplinary research at the University, in order to contribute to society with further growth and development. did. This ceremony was scheduled to be held at the time of the opening of the organization, but due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection and the vaccination situation in Japan, it will be held as a hybrid type of face-to-face and online one year after the opening. rice field.

The ceremony consisted of two parts, a ceremony and a preview, and the first part of the ceremony was moderated by Kenichiro Iwakiri, Deputy Secretary-General of the Institute, and began with a greeting by the President of the Institute, OKINAGA Yoshihito. Director Tominaga said, "Advanced Comprehensive Research Organization The meaning of "cutting-edge" means not only to delve into one specialized field, but also to challenge issues from society beyond the framework of academia. Through this organization, we will return to society the knowledge we have cultivated through a wide range of education and research as a comprehensive university, and contribute to society by realizing a society with enhanced sustainability and by solving various social issues we face."
Next, we received congratulatory remarks from Mr. Shuichi Sakamoto, Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Mr. Shuichi Sakamoto, Director of the Japan Association of Private Universities, and Mr. Yoshiaki Ohara, Chairman President of Tamagawa University. After that, Makoto Asajima, Deputy Director and Specially Appointed Professor Officer of the Institute, gave an explanation of the background of its establishment, an introduction to the organization, and the goals of the Institute, including regularly held seminars, research exchange symposia, and the University's own researcher grant system to promote the circulation of knowledge. Finally, Managing Director, Hiroko Tominaga, Deputy President, and Deputy Director of the Organization gave closing remarks, and the ceremony came to an end.
The preview of the second part was attended by many people both inside and outside the university, and not only the facilities were explained, but also the research was introduced. The concept of "a diverse research environment with excellent creativity," "an environment for experiments and research with a high degree of freedom," and "a facility with excellent safety and reliability" is a multi-purpose building Open Laboratory Using the space and the discussion lounge that encourages active communication among researchers, department heads and researchers belonging to the institute introduced the latest research contents. Poster exhibitions and digital presentations were actively exchanged, including a question-and-answer session with the audience, making it a meaningful venue. Thank you very much for your participation.

Taking this opening ceremony as an opportunity, in addition to research grants such as advanced research seminars, academic meetings, research exchange symposiums, incubation grants and team research grants that are currently underway, we will promote interdisciplinary research and cooperate with society. We will also contribute to the contribution.

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