{"id":4203,"date":"2024-07-01T10:07:20","date_gmt":"2024-07-01T01:07:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imeg.kumamoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/?p=4203"},"modified":"2024-10-21T10:27:18","modified_gmt":"2024-10-21T01:27:18","slug":"internship2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imeg.kumamoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/internship2024\/","title":{"rendered":"IMEG Research Internship Program 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>IMEG Research Internship Program<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Institute of Molecular Embryology and Genetics (IMEG) was initially established in 1992, as the research center of Kumamoto University for the purpose of promoting medical &amp; life sciences. IMEG has a strong interest in developing a global collaboration and is focusing on exchange of the PhD graduate students and postdoctoral fellows affiliated with universities and institutes abroad. IMEG has provided research opportunities for undergraduate and graduate who have the interest and motivation toward the advanced medical &amp; life science as &#8221; <strong>IMEG Research Internship<\/strong>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eligibility <\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Undergraduate or graduate students in the field of medical &amp; life sciences at overseas universities\/ institutes.<\/li>\n<li>Others as recent bachelor or master course graduates who are planning to enter postgraduate programs and having received approval of eligibility by the director of the IMEG.<br \/>\n Preference will be given to applicants aiming to enter the Master or PhD course at IMEG.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Period of the Research Internship <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2-8 consecutive weeks depending on the host lab.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Requirement for the successful applicants <\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Participants must obtain an appropriate health and travel insurance covering the travel period.<\/li>\n<li>At the conclusion of the &#8220;Research Interns&#8221; program, participants must submit a report on the research project.<\/li>\n<li>Participants must return their home countries soon after the completion of program.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Financial aid <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>IMEG provides the participants with the travel expenses and accommodation for during the internship program as the financial aid.<\/p>\n<p>The participation fee for the program will be covered by IMEG up to 200,000 yen.<\/p>\n<p>1) Travel Expenses\uff1aOne most economical round-trip direct flight from the current address or place of stay to Kumamoto.<\/p>\n<p>2) Accommodation: All expenses paid to the dormitory recommended by IMEG for the duration of the program will be covered.<\/p>\n<p>Recommendations for accommodation can be difficult to match for all requests.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Required Application Materials &amp; Application Process <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. Please download the application documents. &#8220;Application form &amp; CV&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>2. A letter of recommendation from your supervisor or a professor at your university or at the organization. There is no specific format for this.<\/p>\n<p>3. Please contact to the host Lab PI before submission of application forms.<\/p>\n<p>4. Send attachment PDF files of the application documents and a letter of recommendation to the Administration Office by email.<\/p>\n<p>5. Successful applicants will be decided through a comprehensive assessment of all submitted application materials.\u3000<\/p>\n<p>6. All applicants will receive e-mail notification of the result of assessment from the Administration Office of IMEG.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imeg.kumamoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/internship_English_Form.docx\">Download Application Form<\/a> (MS Word 88KB)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Host Labs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please refer to below for the research overview of IMEG research internship in each lab.<\/p>\n<p>The applicants are must contact the host PI by email, and check research content before application.<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 821px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 169px;\"><strong>PI<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 386px;\"><strong>Lab<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 244px;\"><strong>Email\u00a0 (substitute @ for *)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 169px;\">Mitsuyoshi Nakao<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 386px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imeg.kumamoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/bunya_top\/medical_cell_biology\/\">Department of Medical Cell Biology<\/a>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 244px;\">mnakao*gpo.kumamoto-u.ac.jp\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 169px;\">Kunitoshi Yamanaka<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 386px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imeg.kumamoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/bunya_top\/molecular_cell_biology\/\">Department of Molecular Cell Biology\u00a0<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 244px;\">yamanaka*gpo.kumamoto-u.ac.jp\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 169px;\">Satoshi Tateishi<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 386px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imeg.kumamoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/bunya_top\/department_of_cell_maintenance\/\">Department of Cell Maintenance<\/a>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 244px;\">tate*gpo.kumamoto-u.ac.jp\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 169px;\">Kei-ichiro Ishiguro<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 386px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imeg.kumamoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/chromosome-biology\/\">Department of Chromosome Biology<\/a>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 244px;\">ishiguro*kumamoto-u.ac.jp\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 169px;\">Norifumi Shioda\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 386px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imeg.kumamoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/bunya_top\/genomic_neurology\/\">Department of Genomic Neurology<\/a>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 244px;\">shioda*kumamoto-u.ac.jp\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 169px;\">Hitoshi Niwa\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 386px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imeg.kumamoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/bunya_top\/stem_cell_biology\/\">Department of Pluripotent Stem Cell Biology<\/a>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 244px;\">niwa*kumamoto-u.ac.jp\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 169px;\">Minetaro Ogawa\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 386px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imeg.kumamoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/bunya_top\/cell_differentiation\/\">Department of Cell Differentiation<\/a>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 244px;\">ogawamin*kumamoto-u.ac.jp\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 169px;\">Takumi Era\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 386px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imeg.kumamoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/bunya_top\/cell_modulation\/\">Department of Cell Modulation<\/a>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 244px;\">tera*kumamoto-u.ac.jp\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 169px;\">Kenji Shimamura\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 386px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imeg.kumamoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/bunya_top\/brain_morphogenesis\/\">Department of Brain Morphogenesis<\/a>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 244px;\">simamura*kumamoto-u.ac.jp\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24.8125px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24.8125px; width: 169px;\">Ryuichi Nishinakamura<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24.8125px; width: 386px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imeg.kumamoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/bunya_top\/kidney_development\/\">Department of Kidney Development<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24.8125px; width: 244px;\">ryuichi*gpo.kumamoto-u.ac.jp<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 169px;\">Akira Nakamura<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 386px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imeg.kumamoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/bunya_top\/germline_development\/\">Department of Germline Development <\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 244px;\">akiran*kumamoto-u.ac.jp<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 169px;\">Yusuke Ono<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 386px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imeg.kumamoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/bunya_top\/muscle_development_and_regeneration\/\">Department of Muscle Development and Regeneration<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 244px;\">ono-y*kumamoto-u.ac.jp<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 169px;\">Hiroaki Okae<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 386px;\">Department of\u00a0Trophoblast Research<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 244px;\">okae*kumamoto-u.ac.jp<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Others <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After completion of the program and submission of the report, the IMEG Director will issue a certificate before returning home.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Application Dates &amp; Deadlines<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For internships after summer 2024, an application must be submitted to the office after receiving the consent of the host PI.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that we will consider whether or not to accept applicants depending on the status of COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Administration Office<br \/>\n Institute of Molecular Embryology and Genetics (IMEG), Kumamoto University<\/p>\n<p>Email: m-takamura * kumamoto-u.ac.jp (substitute @ for * )<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imeg.kumamoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/\">https:\/\/www.imeg.kumamoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IMEG Research Internship Program &nbsp; 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