The Program seeks to nurture professionals with global perspectives who contribute to realize fair societies, where every person is respected and able to fully participate irrespective of gender, age, physical challenges, nationality and so on.

Institute of Social Science

Chief of the Project Branch:

Prof. OSAWA, Mari

This project will study deep earth mineralogy, history and activity of the earth from viewpoints of high-pressure and high-temperature experiments and computer simulation. Global young researchers will be developed.

Geochemical Laboratory, School of Science

Chief of the Project Branch:

Prof. KAGI, Hiroyuki

The program aims to promote interdisciplinary researches on generality and diversity in the evolution of life on many terrestrial planets in the universe and to cultivate young scientists and leaders with interdisciplinary and international abilities by interaction between Univ.Tokyo and Tokyo Inst. Tech.

Dept. of Earth and Planetary Science, School of Science

Chief of the Project Branch:

Prof. NAGAHARA, Hiroko

Conserving and recovering of biodiversity and healthy ecosystems are widely recognized as important targets for achieving sustainability of human societies, in which establishing a good mutualistic relationship between human and nature has been increasingly prioritized. Towards this goal, we focus on biodiverstity changes in Asia where the most serious biodiversity loss in the world is going on.

Dept. of Ecosystem studies, School of Agricultural and Life Sciences

Chief of the Project Branch:

Prof. WASHITANI, Izumi