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Research Alumni Education Prospective Students Current Students UTokyo FOCUS Access and Campus Maps Contact Make a donation 日本語 中文 한국어 Prospective Students Home > Prospective Students > Special and Short-term Programs > UTokyo Amgen Scholars Program UTokyo Amgen Scholars Program Please note that applications for the 2024 Program are limited to students attending colleges and universities across the Asia region only. For a list of eligible countries, please check the Eligibility section of Amgen Scholars Program webpage. (New!) Watch Testimonials from 2023 UTokyo Amgen Scholars Also available on Instagram X Facebook YouTube *Warning on false websites* Please be cautious of false websites, as they may provide inadequate information. Relying on such websites for the Program may lead to misunderstandings, making applicants ineligible for selection. The University of Tokyo will not be responsible for missed opportunities, damages, or losses resulting from these false websites. We advise applicants to thoroughly review and understand the information on this official webpage before starting their application. The Amgen Scholars Program provides hundreds of undergraduates each year with the opportunity to undertake scientific research projects at many of the world&#39;s leading institutions. Launched in 2006 in the United States, 2008 in Europe, and 2015 in Japan at the University of Tokyo and Kyoto University, the Amgen Scholars has expanded to additional world-class institutions in the U.S., Canada, Europe, Australia and Asia! Announcement of Application November 1, 2023 Online Application Opens November 20, 2023 Online Application Closes February 1, 2024 3:00PM JST* (*Japan Standard Time=UTC+9) UTokyo Amgen Scholars Program 2024 June 4, 2024 - August 3, 2024 *Subject to change The University of Tokyo is truly thankful to the Amgen Foundation for their generous support in making this program possible. Program Overview Expand 1) Program Description The objective of the program is to provide undergraduate students from different countries (including some from Japan) who are committed to or who are considering a career in biology or related sciences and looking to continue to graduate studies, with eight weeks of biomedical research experience in the basic and translational sciences. Research opportunities will be provided by faculty members of the Graduate School of Medicine, Graduate School of Engineering, Graduate School of Science, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences and the Institute of Industrial Science. By the end of their summer experience, students are expected to acquire knowledge and skills for conducting research. The students are also expected to extend their international friendship through the collaborative experiences. These experiences will help the students to develop future collaborations in many situations. In addition to working full time in the laboratory for 8 weeks, the program features: - Special seminars and sessions where students can meet and have discussions - Access to UTokyo campus facilities such as the Library, Health Care Center, and Gymnasium - Japanese cultural events - Excursions etc. 2) Schedule Program and Symposium Date Arrival in Tokyo by June 3, 2024 UTokyo Amgen Scholars Program June 4, 2024 - July 31, 2024 Amgen Scholars Asia Symposium at UTokyo 1-3 August, 2024 *Subject to change *Full participation throughout the specified period is mandatory; however, exceptions can be considered for reasons related to events organized by the affiliated university or faculty based in Japan. If applicable, please specify so in the last paragraph of your Statement of Purpose in your application. 3) Number of participants - About 10 4) Financial Support - Accommodation: Near Hongo Campus, provided by UTokyo. Please check your research location as some labs are not located in Hongo and commuting by train may be required. - Stipend: 270,000 JPY The stipend can be used freely to budget for food and any personal trips during your stay in Japan. - Travel Cost: Economy-class airfare to Tokyo, or round-trip train tickets for domestic students, will be provided for program participation. The most economical route and schedule will be determined through discussions between participants and the program office. If the schedule is changed due to personal reasons, participants will be required to reimburse the University of Tokyo for the cost of initially arranged airfares. *All students must arrange their own private health and travel insurance. Please be aware that neither the Amgen Foundation nor the University of Tokyo can provide health/travel insurance.Top Host Labs and Project Topics Expand - Clicking on the names of the supervisors will take you to the details of the project topics and requirements. - Please choose ONE project topic for your application. - Reference for the location (campus) of each laboratory: ACCESS MAP * Please note that the Komaba II Campus is about an hour away by train. Department Name of Supervisor Research Topic Area of Research Graduate School of Medicine Haruhiko BITO 1) Molecular and circuit mechanisms of long-term memory 2) Imaging analysis of cortical information processing Neuroscience Neurobiology Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology Kenzo HIROSE 1) Research of molecular mechanism of synaptic function focusing on nano-scaled molecular distribution within synapses and spatiotemporal dynamics of neurotransmitters 2) Development of novel methodology of fulurescence imaging technique for life science researches Neuroscience Medical Pharmacology Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Meng Ling MOI Development of next-generation vaccines and diagnostics for neglected tropical viral diseases through basic virology and immunology research Microbiology Immunology Molecular Medicine Yasushi OKADA Application of advanced optical microscope technologies such as super-resolution live cell imaging or single-molecule imaging Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology Neurobiology Biotechnology Hiroki R. UEDA Systems biology of mammalian sleep regulation using modeling, next-generation genetics, and tissue-clearing methods. Biochemistry Neuroscience Molecular Genetics Graduate School of Engineering Akimitsu OKAMOTO Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Chemistry Biotechnology Keiichi NAKAGAWA 1) Ultrafast imaging: you will visualize the acoustic interaction with biological cells (pico- to nano-second timescales) to understand the therapeutic effects on the body in noninvasive acoustic wave therapy 2) Biophotonics: you will develop a new method to produce acoustic waves inside the body to manipulate the photons&#39; behavior for optical biotechnologies 3) Biophysics: you will investigate the interactions between physical energies (photon and phonon) and biological cells/tissues to control the functions of our body Bioengineering Biotechnology Neuroscience Graduate School of Science Robert E. CAMPBELL Protein engineering for the development of genetically encoded biosensors Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Biochemistry Neurobiology Keisuke GODA Developing innovative tools for molecular imaging and spectroscopy by integrating photonics, nanotechnology, microfluidics, and data science. By utilizing these tools, we aim to discover unknown phenomena, elucidate mechanisms, and explore new applications in science, industry, and medicine. Bioengineering Biotechnology Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Shu KOBAYASHI Organic synthesis based on new design of useful catalysts The research focuses on synthesis and application of newly designed catalysts to efficient and useful synthetic organic reactions Chemistry Yasushi OKADA Development and application of new optical microscope for super-resolution or single-molecule imaging in living cells or in vitro Biotechnology Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology Neurobiology Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences Toru FUJIWARA Plant respnse to nutritional conditions, generation of plants tolerant to low nutrient conditions, genetic analysis of nutrient-related mutants, soil microbe-plant interaction Biotechnology Molecular Genetics Biology Yasuyuki GOTO Immune responses against parasite infection Immunology Microbiology Pathology Naoyuki KATAOKA Analyses of aberrant splicing mechanism found in genetic diseases in human and animals Biochemistry Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology Molecular Medicine Koji NAGATA Food Biotechnology and Structural Biology 1) Structural analysis and/or functional evaluation of food components 2) Expression and structural and/or functional analysis of membrane proteins Biochemistry Bioinformatics Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Keitaro TANOI Ion transport assay of plant metal transporters using E.Coli Biology Biotechnology Bioengineering Daisuke TSUGAMA Cloning and characterizing genes of crops Biology Bioengineering Biotechnology Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences Koh TAKEUCHI Solution-state protein/peptide structure and dynamics analysis using nuclear magnetic resoance (NMR). Recombinant protein expression and purification. Biochemistry Molecular Pharmacology Biology Institute of Industrial Science Beomjoon (B.J.) KIM Micro/nano fabrication & NEMS for bio/medical applications Specially, Micro needle Array Patch for new Drug delivery systems and Bio sensors Bioengineering Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Biochemistry Soo Hyeon KIM Biomedical Microsystems for single molecule and/or cell analysis – develop microfluidic device for liquid biopsy by detecting cancer cells or DNAs from the blood samples with high sensitivity Bioengineering Biotechnology Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Yukiko MATSUNAGA 3D Tissue Engineering using Microfabrication Technique Bioengineering Chemistry Medical Pharmacology Tsuyoshi MINAMI 1) Chemical Sensors based on Organic Thin Film Transistors Functionalized with Molecular Recognition Materials 2) High-throughput Analysis based on Supramolecular Sensor Arrays Biochemistry Biotechnology Chemistry Kaori SUGIHARA Biophysical Engineering Bioengineering Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Biotechnology Top-->Top Eligibility & Requirements Expand 1) Eligibility UTokyo Amgen Scholars Program applicants must be undergraduate students who are: - Attending colleges or universities across the Asia region* that award a bachelor’s degree (or its equivalent); and - At the minimum, have completed their first year of undergraduate study at the time the summer program begins, and - Are not graduating before the summer program begins, and will resume undergraduate studies for at least 1 semester or 1 quarter after the summer program ends UTokyo Amgen Scholars Program applicants must also: - Have a strong record of academic performance; and - Have a good working knowledge of English, demonstrated by a minimum TOEFL (iBT) score of 72, IELTS overall band score of 5.5, Cambridge English FCE, TOEIC score of 1095, TOEIC L&R score of 785, or TOEIC S&W score of 310, if not a native English speaker or if English is not their first language, and - Have an interest in pursuing a Ph.D. *For a list of eligible countries, please check the Eligibility section of the Amgen Scholars Program webpage: https://amgenscholars.com/asia-program/ 2) Requirements - To devote full effort to participation in the Amgen Scholars Program. Scholars cannot take any courses or hold a job throughout the duration of the program. In addition, all participants must be able to attend the program for its entire duration. - To live in the accommodation provided by UTokyo. - To participate fully in the day-to-day life of the research group, respect the work of all members of the laboratory, and attend and participate in laboratory meetings or other gatherings. However, for students based in Japan, we are open to discussions and considerations based on events or commitments related to their affiliated university or department. - To attend the orientation on the first day of the program, all required conferences, activities and social events. - To give a poster/presentation describing his/her summer research project. - To submit a research paper to the UTokyo Amgen Scholars Program Director at the conclusion of the program.Top Application Expand *Usage of Artificial Intelligence* Preparing your application documents is the first step towards your study at UTokyo. In doing so, you will think about what to study there and imagine what the experience may mean to you. In fact, this is indispensable to a successful UTokyo life. The recent development of generative artificial intelligence has made it possible to generate essays with a simple command. However, you should not rely on such technology in preparing your application. Instead, it is important that you write about yourself in your own words. For the statement on this issued by the Amgen Scholars Program, please refer to No. 25 in the Q&A section. https://amgenscholars.com/asia-program/ Application Steps Application Deadline: February 1, 2024 at 3:00 pm JST* (*Japan Standard Time=UTC+9) To apply, please first review the "Eligibility & Requirements" section above. All applications must be submitted through the designated online application system, The Admissions Office (hereinafter TAO). Please note that once you submit your application, you cannot make any changes. Applicants will be notified of the selection results in the middle to late March of 2024. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Step 1. Prepare supporting documents Step 2. Create an account and start your application Step 3. Request recommendation letters Step 4. Complete application ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Step 1. Prepare Supporting Documents Below is a list of documents you will be requested to submit through the online application. Please be aware that your application cannot be completed until all documents, including two letters of recommendation, are submitted, so please start gathering them early. Type of document Format Instructions 1 Portrait photo JPEG Note that your full face should be visible in the photo, and it should be taken from the front with your eyes open. (Same rules as passport photos, 45 x 35mm) This photo should not be a "selfie", as it will be used as your profile photo if your application is successful. 2 Copy of Passport or ID card PDF Scan the ID page of your passport or travel document issued by the government. IDs such as valid student ID or a national ID can be accepted. 3 Academic Transcript PDF Obtain an official academic transcript in English and scan all pages including back pages and notations. 4 Proof of English proficiency PDF If you are not a native English speaker or if English is not your first language, please follow the instructions below. * English proficiency test scores must be within the validity period set by each test. * TOEFL ITP is not accepted as a proficiency test score - Non-native speakers from institutions where the medium of education for their degree program is NOT English; must submit a valid proficiency test score as listed in the Eligibility & Requirements section above. - Non-native speakers from institutions where the medium of education for their degree program IS primarily in English; must submit a valid proficiency test score as listed in the Eligibility & Requirements section above. Alternatively, they can submit a letter from their university, a copy of an official document, or a copy of official webpage specifying that the medium of education for their degree program is primarily in English. 5 Latest CV/Resume PDF Please elaborate in-depth descriptions of any work experience, responsibilities or projects relevant to your field of study. (Max. 3,000 characters including spaces) 6 Letters of Recommendation PDF Submitted through TAO, by 2(two) recommenders. One of whom must be a faculty member at your current institution who is familiar with your educational background, academic performance, and motivation for attending the 2024 Program. 7 Consent Forms PDF Download the form from the link below and read it through carefully. If you accept the terms, please sign the form and submit the signed form as a pdf file. *If the document is submitted unsigned, your application will be invalid. https://webfs.adm.u-tokyo.ac.jp/public/4iYvA75JlpHzpNev5pzkWs3de8Mx2AMGUw3kC0GNT0Js Step 2: Create an Account and Start Your Application All applications must be completed through the designated online application system, The Admissions Office (hereinafter referred to as TAO). To initiate your application, please create an account by clicking on "Account registration." The account name should match the legal name in the alphabet as written on your passport or travel document issued by the government. You can create an account at https://admissions-office.net/en/applicant/sign_up Once your account is created, ensure the language is set to English and search the application page for the UTokyo Amgen Scholars Program. Click on "Start my application" to obtain your Application ID. To check your Application ID, click on "Application" in the menu tab. Step 3: Request Recommendation Letters You are required to nominate two (2) recommenders to provide letters of recommendation, one of whom must be a faculty member at your current institution familiar with your educational background, academic performance, and motivation for attending the 2024 Program. Please note that the system will not allow you to submit and complete your application until you receive two letters submitted by the nominated recommenders. While there is no specific format for the letter of recommendation, it should be on a departmental or university letterhead with the Application ID and the recommender’s signature. The letters must be submitted by the recommenders, not the applicants themselves. If they have any questions, they are welcome to contact the Program Office directly. Procedures for requesting and receiving letters: 1. Notify your recommenders, along with your Application ID, that you will nominate them as recommenders. Having this step will ensure that they will not overlook an e-mail notification. 2. In the "Letter of Recommendation" section of your application, click "Request" in the top right corner, and enter the recommenders&#39; information. 3. An email notification will be sent to the recommenders immediately after you make the request. This e-mail title will start with [The Admissions Office] and sent from