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2024/08/23

Meetup of TRiSTAR Fellows and Program Committees has been held (August 20, 2024)

The TRiSTAR Program holds an annual exchange meeting between the TRiSTAR Fellows and members of the Program Committees of the TRiSTAR Consortium, which is composed of faculty members from the participating universities. This year, the theme was “We Want to Learn about Laboratory Management,” and the meeting consisted of lectures by three Program Committee members and discussions by all participants. A total of 15 participants, including 6 Program Committee members and 9 first-term to fourth-term fellows, actively exchanged opinions on various topics related to laboratory operation and research management, such as how to conduct laboratory meetings, guidance of students, securing research funds, and leadership skills.

Date & Time

13:30-15:30, Tuesday, August 20, 2024

Venue

“Entrepreneur’s Cafe”
First floor, ILC Building, University of Tsukuba

Participants

TRiSTAR Program Committees
TRiSTAR Fellows (1st-4th Terms)

Program

13:30-13:35  Opening remarks and explanation of purpose (5 min)
13:35-14:05 Self-introduction of Program Committee members and TRiSTAR Fellows (30 min)
14:05-15:05  Lectures by Program Committees “Experiences in Launching a Laboratory and Practices in Laboratory/Research Management” (60 min)

Speakers:
Kentaro Shiraki (Professor, Institute of Pure and Applied Sciences, University of Tsukuba)
Yoshio Nakata (Professor, Institute of Health and Sport Sciences, University of Tsukuba)
Takatoshi Mochizuki (Professor, International Institute for Integrative Sleep Medicine, University of Tsukuba)

15:05-15:25  Q&A, open discussion (20 min)
15:25-15:30  Closing remarks (5 min)

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