JAIST NAIST Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Viện Khoa học và Công nghệ Tiên tiến Nhật Bản
Japan has 756 universities
•  87 national universities
•  89 public universities
•  580 private universities
Japanese top universities
Hokkaido University
JAIST
Tokyo University
Tokyo Institute of Technology
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NAIST
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Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Viện Khoa học và Công nghệ Tiên tiến Nhật Bản
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World level research
Excellent faculties
Motivated students
Systematic education
Advanced laboratory facilities
Innovative administration
Nghiên cứu ở đẳng cấp quốc tế
Giáo viên xuất sắc
Sinh viên có động lực cao
Chương trình học hệ thống
Phòng thí nghiệm hiện đại
Cách tân trong quản lý
Three schools on information (1992) materials (1993) and knowledge science (1998).
Faculties and Students (1/6)
Assistant
Professors
Professors
162
Lecturers
Associate　Professors
Doctoral
Program　~300
~1000
International
Organizations
Master’s
Program
~700
10%
Companies
Backgrounds
Universities
60%
10%
Research Institutions
of Government
~30% students from abroad
Systematic curriculum
Advanced
Lectures
Basic Lectures
Intermediate Lectures
Introductory Lectures
General
Education
Technical
Communication
(English)
JAIST: A bilingual environment
~30% international students
~20% non-Japanese faculty
All the courses at doctoral level and many
courses at master’s level are taught in English
High research activities
＊Fund for joint research projects and commissioned research
undertaken per faculty member: 1st place among national universities
＊Number of joint research projects and commissioned research undertaken
per faculty member: 2nd place among national universities
University
Amount
University
(Yen in Thousands)
Number
1
JAIST
7,115
1
Obihiro Univ. of Agriculture
and Veterinary Medicine
1.00
2
Tokyo University
6,689
2
JAIST
0.96
3
NAIST
6,397
3
Tokyo University of Agriculture
and Technology
0.90
4
Tokyo Institute of
Technology
5,266
4
Toyohashi University of
Technology
0.82
5
Kyoto University
5,089
5
NAIST
0.78
Reference: Cabinet Office, Government of Japan
Council for Science and Technology Policy
(2007.11.18)
2006.4－
2007.3
High research activities
Number of published papers per faculty member:
6th place among national universities
Ranking
University
Number
1
Tokyo Institute of Technology
1.84
2
Kyoto University
1.59
3
Osaka University
1.58
4
Tokyo University
1.55
5
NAIST
1.52
6
JAIST
1.51
Reference: Cabinet Office, Government of Japan
Council for Science and Technology Policy (2007.11.18)
State-of-Art Research Facilities
256Node/2048Core
Quad-Core AMD
Opteron 2.4GHz
(Shanghai)*2
Main memory
4TB(8GB/Node)
Performance
19.6TFLPS
Work Area 90TB
Scanning transmission
electron microscope with
an aberration-corrected
lens system (JEMARM200F).
Point resolution : 0.8 Å
installed in 2008
installed in 2010
Nuclear magnetic
resonance spectroscope
system
800 MHz
(Bruker AVANCE-Ⅲ)
installed in 2009
Clean rooms
(Class 10, 100, 1000)
Collaboration from year 2000
• 10.1998 (10.1999): Profs. T. Katayama, T.B. Ho to VAST
• 3.1999 (12.1999): Profs. T. Mitani, T.B. Ho to HUS, VAST
• 3.1999: Prof. B.H. Khang (VAST) to JAIST
• 8.1999: Prof. D.T. Don (HUS) to JAIST
• 3.2000: Agreement between JAIST-VAST and JAIST-HUS
• 10.2002: Agreement between JAIST-HUT
• 12.2004: Agreement between JAIST-VNU-HN
• 5.2006: Agreement between JAIST-VNU-HCM
• 5.2009: Agreement between JAIST and Hue University
Typical events
§  10.2000: VAST President Dang Vu
Minh and HUS Rector Nguyen Van
Mau to 10th Anniversary of JAIST
§  Joint Workshops on Advanced
Materials Science and Technology:
12.2001, 3.2003, 12.2003, 11.2004,
3.2006, 8.2007
§  12.2003, 5.2004: Meetings of HJK
center for computational materials
(Hanoi Institutions + JAIST +
Kanazawa University)
§  9.2004: Summer school on
computation in materials science
§  12.2004: VNU-HN President Dao
Trong Thi to JAIST
§  8.2006, 9.2007: Japan-Vietnam
Workshop on Software Engineering
Typical events
•  President of VNU-HN to JAIST: Dao Trong Thi
(10.2004), Mai Trong Nhuan (2.2010, 11.2011)
VNU-HCM President at JAIST
HUST President at JAIST
•  President Hoang Ba Chu to JAIST (11.2006)
•  President of VNU-HCM Phan Thanh Binh to
JAIST (10.2008)
•  President of JAIST to Da Nang Univ. (11.2011)
•  Presidents of JAIST to Vietnam Institutions:
E. Shimemura (3.2000), S. Ushioda (10.2004,
2.2007, 11.2007), T. Katayama (6.2008,
1.2009, 6.2009, 6.2010, 11.2011)
•  JAIST President met Deputy Prime Minister
Nguyen Thien Nhan (2007), MOET ViceMinister Tran Van Nhung (2006) and Bui Van
Ga (2011)
•  6.2007: JAIST-VNUHN Project Office &
11.2011: JAIST-VNUHCM Project Office
•  3.2010: VNUHN-JAIST COE
•  11.2011:JAIST Alumni Symposium in Vietnam
& Reunion Party
With VNU-HN President in Ha Noi
Workshop on COE in Ha Noi
With Deputy Prime Minister at MOST
With Da Nang Univ. President
VNU-JAIST Project Offices in Vietnam
VNU-JAIST Project Office in
Hanoi, 6. 2007
VNUHCM－JAIST Project Office in
Ho Chi Minh City, 11. 2011
Website of JAIST-VNU Project Offices
http://www.jaist.ac.jp/jofficevn/
Meeting with JAIST alumni in Hanoi, 2. 2009
JAIST alumni symposium in Hanoi, 11. 2011
Number of international students in JAIST
(10.2011)
Knowledge
Science
Information
Science
Materials
Science
Total
China
56
28
5
89
Vietnam
12
37
32
81
Thailand
2
10
7
19
India
0
2
16
18
Korea
1
2
4
7
Malaysia
2
1
4
7
Others
8
18
5
31
Total
81
98
73
252
Vietnamese students is about 8% of JAIST students
Four Vietnamese faculty at JAIST (1 professor, 3 associate professors)
VNUHN-JAIST joint education program
on nanotechnology (2007-2012)
At VNU-HN
•  VNU-HN faculty members educate selected
students in the field of nano-science and
technology
based on excellent VNU-HN education system.
•  JAIST faculty members visit VNU-HN and give
intensive lectures on advanced physics,
chemistry & biology.
10 master and 10 PhD
students each year
since 2007
Transfer
to JAIST
At JAIST
Students obtain advanced knowledge and skills
of nano science and technology using
facilities in JAIST.
FIVE-JAIST dual education program in
information & knowledge science (2007-2012)
University of Sciences (HCMUS,
VNU-HCM), representative
Japan Advanced
Institute of
Science and
Technology
University of Technology
(HCMUT, VNU-HCM)
Hanoi University of Science
and Technology (HUST)
University of Engineering and
Technology (UET, VNU-HN)
School
of Information
Science
10 master and 10 PhD
Students each year
School
since 2008
of Knowledge
Institute of Information
Technology (IOIT, VAST)
(FIVE: Five Institutions in Vietnam in Education)
http://coltech.vnu.edu.vn/joffice/
Science
Key results
•  74 Vietnamese PhD and 65 masters graduated from JAIST
(Japanese Government and 322 scholarships) by March.
2013.
•  Collaboration with VAST (2000), HUS (2000), HUST (2002),
VNU-HN (2004), VNU-HCM (2006) UDN (2011).
•  Two 322 dual education programs and Japanese language
education for 322 students at Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City has
been offered à Prepare for 911 programs & scholarship.
•  Working visits of hundreds delegations between JAIST and
Vietnamese institutions.
Publications of Vietnamese students at JAIST (11.2011)
Journals articles Conference papers Books chapters Others 132 328 14 20 Key ideas for collaboration
(2011-2020)
§  To reach the higher level of collaboration: Joint education
programs based on joint research. Currently, there are
joint research projects between professors of VNU-HCM,
VNU-HN and professors of JAIST.
§  To contribute to creating excellent research and education
environment in Vietnam, for the carrier continuation of
the graduates from JAIST.
§  To create joint education programs with VNU-Hanoi, VNUHo Chi Minh, and Da Nang University via the 911 program
and other resources.
6 types of scholarships to study at JAIST
1. 
JAIST scholarship for master program: 7.5 man yen/month plus 5.0-7.5
2. 
Joint program at Information Science school
3. 
5D scholarship
4. 
JAIST DRF scholarship (Doctorial Research Fellowship)
§  Each school: 15 man yen/month (5), 7.5 man yen/month (10)
§  The matriculation and tuition fees are paid from this salary
Japanese Government Scholarship (JAIST recommendation)
Vietnamese Government 911 Scholarship (individuals or joint programs).
5. 
6. 
man yen/month by project-based supervisor support, 3-4 scholarships/school/year,
entrances April and October.
(M1 in Vietnam, M2 in
Jaist), 7.5 man yen/month plus 5.0-7.5 man yen/month by project-based supervisor
support. VNU-HCMC up to 10 and VNU-HN up to 5 (October entrance only)
(during master 10 man yen per month; during PhD 15 man yen per
month, 2-3 scholarships/year/school (up to the total number of students, both April/
October entrances).
NOTE: Recipients of scholarships in 1-4 need to pay tuition, screening and
entrance fees.
Student life at JAIST
Student housing
Jaist’s dormitory
12.5 m2
~12540 Yen/Month
46.9 m2
14290 Yen/Month
59.8 m2
17220 Yen/Month
Monthly cost of living (approximately): 70.000 Yen/Month
Transportation
§  JAIST shuttle Bus
§ JAIST ↔ Tsurugi town
§ JAIST ↔ Komatsu station
§ JAIST ↔ Komatsu Airport
§  Access to JAIST by train
§ Kanazawa – JAIST: 1 hour
§ Osaka – Kanazawa: 2 hours 30 minutes
§ Tokyo – Kanazawa: 4 hours
Language education
§ Japanese education
§ Several courses
§ English education
§ TOEFL courses: free of charge
§ TOEIC-IP: free of charge
§ TOEFL-ITP: 3000 Yen (~30 USD)
§ Technical communication courses
Sport and Recreation
§  Soccer
§  Tennis
§  Ski and Snowboard
§  Hot Springs
Vietnamese community at JAIST
A family of nearly 100 members
Vietnamese community, 9.5.2011
Conclusion
We are looking forward to
seeing you at JAIST!