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  • 2009 Program: Call for Applications

Host institution 2
Placement at SungKyunKwan University, Center for Advance Plasma Surface Technology (CAPST)

Description of placement Master, Ph.D course students, or young reseachers will be sent for two months to SungKyunKwan University, which carries out researches for industrial applications of plasma. Students or young reseachers will carry out research as well as discussions with faculty staffs at the host institution.
Duration October (departure) to November (return), 2009
Host Institution SungKyunKwan University
Center for Advanced Plasma Surface Technology (CAPST)
Suwon, Korea (approx. 30 km south of Seoul)
Research Details Please see the following Web site for detailed information on research being carried out at the host institution:
 http://capst.re.kr/index_en.html
The placement student will discuss this in detail with faculty at the host institution after the placement has been decided.
Application Criteria 1) Applicants must be enrolled in a master and doctoral course at a research institution in Japan, and must be carrying out research related to plasma science or applications.

2) On the basis of discussions with faculty at the host institution, the student will include the results of research at CAPST in his/her doctoral dissertation, which must be written in English.
Stipend Travel and living expenses
Application Method Complete the required information in the application form and send it with curriculum vitae by E-mail to the Nagoya University Plasma Nanotechnology Research Center Office itp@plasma.engg.nagoya-u.ac.jp
Selection Method Selection will be carried out in two stages.

<Initial selection>
The initial selection will be carried out on the basis of application documents by faculty of the Nagoya University Plasma Nanotechnology Research Center and the Center for Advanced Plasma Surface Technology.

<Final selection>
Applicants who pass the initial selection process will be interviewed at Nagoya University, when the final selection of the student to be sent will be carried out.
Application Deadline 31 August, 2009
Application Form Template (right-click to download and save)
Notes 1) When any results of research undertaken through this placement are published, it must be mentioned that they were achieved as the result of a grant from this project, and the following text must be included in any abstracts of proceedings or other publications.

“This work was supported by the JSPS International Training Program (ITP).”

2) The student must study English before beginning the placement.
(The placement student will be informed of details later.)

3) This program will not provide any compensation for any accident or other loss or injury during the duration of the placement. The placement student is required to take out travel insurance on his/her own behalf.
(The fact that insurance has been taken out will be confirmed before departure.)

4) The student is responsible for paying the fees required to obtain a passport.

5) The student must submit a report following the placement (in Japanese and English)

Applicants will be notified of the result of the selection procedure in early September.

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