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Recruit
｜ JAPANESE ｜
Informal appointment for Hakubi researchers
【Global Type】
To foster prospective young researchers, Kyoto University established the Kyoto University "Hakubi Project" to Foster and Support Young Researchers in 2009 and has accepted applications. Until now, strict examination has been held such as applicant screening by the expert committee of the Hakubi Center for Advanced Research and interview by the Hakuraku Council. As the results of deliberations by the Steering Committee of the Hakubi Center for Advanced Research, Kyoto University decided informally 10 researchers who will be hired in the Kyoto University Hakubi Center for Advanced Research.
List of prospective Hakubi Researchers【Global Type】in the Kyoto University Hakubi Center for Advanced Research (As of August 1, 2019)
(following Japanese alphabetical order)
| Name | Research Topic | Position | Current Affiliation/Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomonori UGAJIN | Applications of relative entropy to various fields of theoretical physics | Assistant Professor | Postdoctoral fellow, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University |
| Masao OI | Study of the Langlands functoriality via twisted harmonic analysis | Assistant Professor | JSPS Research Fellow, Department of Mathematics, Kyoto University |
| Ayaka SAKABE | An analysis of forestry carbon cycle response to climate change by synthesis of flux observations | Assistant Professor | JSPS Research Fellow, Graduate School of Life and Environmental Science, Osaka Prefecture University |
| Takuya SOMA | Interdisciplinary Studies in Strategy of Environmental Adaptations between Human and Animals under Mountain Ecology of Central Eurasia | Associate Professor | Adjunct Researcher, Waseda Institute for Advanced Studies |
| Megumi OCHI | The Speciality of Core Crimes: The Modern Significance of the Category of the Most Serious Crimes of Concern to the International Community as a Whole | Assistant Professor | Senior Research Fellow, Hyogo Earthquake Memorial 21st Century Research Institute |
| Eita NAKAMURA | Intelligence Informatics of Music Creation Based on Statistical Learning and Evolution Theories | Assistant Professor | Program-Specific Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University |
| Toshiyuki HARUMOTO | Learning from reproductive parasites: a comprehensive study of male killing caused by insect symbionts | Assistant Professor | Postdoc, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne |
| Misaki MIZUMOTO | Energy transfer of active galactic nuclei outflow and its contribution to galaxy evolution | Assistant Professor | JSPS Overseas Research Fellow, University of Durham |
| Yuta MORII | The mechanisms of radiation via anti-predatory adaptation | Assistant Professor | JSPS Overseas Research Fellow, School of Agriculture and Environment, Massey University |
| Gaétan RAPPO | A Digital Philology of Buddhist Literature (Shōgyō) in Japan : Reassessing the Legacy of Esoteric Buddhism in the Late Middle Ages and Beyond | Associate Professor | Special Appointed Associate Professor, Research Center for Cultural Heritage and Texts, Nagoya University |
Status of Application and Informal Appointment (As of March 31, 2019)
| Number of Applicants | Number of Informal Appointment | Competitive Ratio |
| 343 people | 10 people | 34.3 times |
| Number of Applicants |
Ratio | Number of Informal Appointment |
Ratio | |
| Male/ Female |
261 ：82 | 76.1%：23.9% | 8 ：2 | 80.0%：20.0% |
| Humanities/ Science |
121 ：222 | 35.3%：64.7% | 2 ：8 | 20.0%：80.0% |
| On-campus/ Off-campus |
90 ：253 | 26.2%：73.8% | 1 ：9 | 10.0%：90.0% |
| Domestic / Overseas |
261 ：82 | 76.1%：23.9% | 8 ：2 | 80.0%：20.0% |
| Associate Professor/ Assistant Professor |
120 ：223 | 35.0%：65.0% | 2 ：8 | 20.0%：80.0% |
| Average age （ Associate Prof. ) （ Assistant Prof. ） |
40.2 | － | 39.5 | － |
| 34.5 | － | 32.0 | － |
*Reprinted from proposal.
