- 2021-4-12 (Mon) - 2021-4-28 (Wed)
- Announcement regarding 2021-22 Annual Physical Examinations for all OU Students except new undergraduate students
Press releases on research results (ResOU)
For more information on research at Osaka University, please visit the Research at Osaka University (ResOU) homepage. (http://resou.osaka-u.ac.jp/en)
OU StoryZ
- StoryZ of Education
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Co-Creating “Next-Generation Advanced Re-education for Working People”
Career Support System - "For the Lifelong Success of Students"
Practicum - Learning the Flow of Manufacturing
Getting a Head Start on Experiencing World-Leading Research: Germinating the Seeds of Science at OU
Cultivating Individuals Who Can Thrive on the World Stage -- Multilingual Expert Program (MLE)
- StoryZ of Research
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Creating Mechanisms for Disaster Prevention and Monitoring through Regional Cooperation Utilizing IT
On to Stage 3! A New Model of Industry-University Collaboration at OU
Curing Tongue Cancer without Surgery—Aiming to Spread the Use of Radiation Therapy
Changing people’s behavior for the better by using gimmicks
"Autophagy"- The Nobel Prize-Winning Research Gaining World-Wide Publicity
Approaches to Understanding Young People from New Social Consciousness Studies
Unraveling the Mysteries of the "Flagellar Motor" of Swimming Bacteria
Changing world manufacturing through an innovative manufacturing process using microwaves
Changing R&D and the Business Model from Osaka University Collaborative Research Centers
A Passion to Develop and Commercialize Anti-Cancer Drugs Made in Japan, by Japan
Challenging Innovations in Synthetic Chemistry
Challenging the Mysteries of the Brain Function of "Sight" with a German Research Team
The Mystery of Cells that Regenerate Daily -- Chasing the Enigma of Autophagy
Turning Osaka University into a Global Hub for Asia-Pacific Researchers
Challenging Measurement, Observation, and Creation at the Atomic Level
In Pursuit of the Construction of “Biological Nanomachines”
Making the Ultimate Nanodevices Possible in a World-Class Theorist Tag Team
Improving Quality of Life for Children with Challenges and Their Parents
Gathering Knowledge From All Over the World to Enhance Economic Theory
Without Questioning We Cannot Know, and Without Knowing We Cannot Question
I Want to See the Microscopic World with My Own Eyes!
World's Preeminent Immunology Studies at Osaka University
The Key to Robot Control Lies in the Adept Movement of Living Things
The Mystery of Skin Pattern Formation and Blinking -- Unraveling a Life System Riddle
Representing a New Perspective of World History from Viewpoints of Japan and Asia
Language Conveys Culture, Society, and Times
Challenging Possibilities of Material Research by Learning from Nature
Sensuke OGOSHI, Professor, Graduate School of Engineering
Yoshitaka FUJITA, Associate Professor, Research Center for Nuclear Physics
Masashi KASHIWAGI, Professor, Graduate School of Engineering
Yoko YUMOTO, Professor, Graduate School of Language and Culture
Tsutomu ARAKI, Professor, Graduate School of Engineering
Yasumasa FUJISAKI, Professor, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology
Tomoki SEKIGUCHI, Professor, Graduate School of Economics
Keita KOBAYASHI, Assistant Professor, Research Center for Ultra-High Voltage Electron Microscopy
Haruo FUJINO, Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Human Sciences
Azusa HATTORI, Assistant Professor, The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research
Yosuke SUNAHARA, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Law and Politics
Akira KINJO, Professor, Institute for Protein Research
Rieko MURAMATSU, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Medicine
Yusuke WAJIMA, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Letters
Junko UMEDA, Assistant Professor, Joining and Welding Research Institute
Riko NISHIMURA (Professor, Course for Oral Sciences, Graduate School of Dentistry)
Miwa SASAI, Assistant Professor, Research Institute for Microbial Diseases
Shinya FUKUNAGA, Professor, Division of Studies on Cultural Forms, Graduate School of Letters
Junko KANOH - Associate Professor, Institute for Protein Research
Sotaro KATSUMATA, Associate Professor, Business and Management Program, Graduate School of Economics
Interlocking Three "Expert Gears" to Elucidate the Immune System
- StoryZ of Alumni
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IZUTANI Yachiyo, Director, Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) Nara
TAJIMA Kazuo, Director, Aichi Cancer Center Research Institute
TAKEUCHI Keisuke, Chairman and Representative Director, JGC Corporation
Machiko NAMBU, Chairperson, Kobe Cruiser
Yasushi NISHI (Announcer, Mainichi Broadcast System, Inc.)
OB Stories Special Edition: President Toshio HIRANO Vol. 1
OB Stories Special Edition: President Toshio HIRANO Vol. 2
Yukari INOUE (Managing Director for Japan and Korea, Kellogg Company)
Teppei TSUSHIMA (General Manager, wena Project, New Business Creation Department, Sony, Inc.)
Shinichiro MAKI (Director, Osaka Tennoji Zoo)
Noriko TAKEUCHI (President, Congress Corporation)
Hiroko NAMURA (Director/Lawyer, Osaka Office, Toranomon Chuo Law Firm)
Takashi MIMURA (Honorary Fellow, Fujitsu Laboratories, Ltd.)
Hisao TAKETSURU and Toshio TAKETSURU (Taketsuru Sake Brewery)
- StoryZ of Campus Life
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Light Music Club SWING - Annual Award Winners at the Highest Level Competitions in Japan
Strength as a Team Conquers "Fastest Sport on Two Feet" (Men's Lacrosse Team "Cyclops")
OU Undergrads Win Grand Prize in National Public Policy Proposal Forum!
A Powerful, Spectacular Performance that Only Students Can Deliver (OU Orchestra)
Young Women of OU Challenge the World
Tobitate! Study Abroad - The Young Women of Class 2 from OU
Aiming to Become a World-Class Hat Designer
OU Student becomes 2nd Japanese and 1st female Lego® Master Model Builder
A Half-Century in the Making - OU Student Dominates Kansai Tennis
OKAZAKI Mizuki, 3rd-year student, Department of Physics, School of Science
Leading construction equipment manufacturer KOMATSU fascinates visiting students
Asahi Breweries, Ltd. ensures quality by coupling advanced technology with human experience
The Key to Progress is Team Unity: Go for Division 1! - Osaka University American Football Club
GLOBAL OUTLOOK
- Research Highlights
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Professor Yukinori Okada, Graduate School of Medicine
Professor Toshie Kai, Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences
Professor Akira Oiwa, The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research
Professor Yasufumi Fujiwara, Graduate School of Engineering
Professor Tamotsu Yoshimori, Graduate School of Medicine / Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences
Professor Genji Kurisu, Institute for Protein Research
Dr. Yanjun Li, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Engineering
Dr. Michi Nishihara, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Economics
Professor Kei Ohkubo, Institute for Advanced Co-Creation Studies
Dr. Azusa N. Hattori, The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research
Professor Satoshi Obika, Bioorganic Chemistry, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Professor Asako Miura, Graduate School of Human Sciences
Professor Takashi Nakano, Director, Research Center for Nuclear Physics
Professor Masateru Taniguchi, The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research
Dr. Masaharu Hasebe, Graduate School of Science
Professor Keisuke Fujii, Graduate School of Engineering Science
- Perspectives
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Dr. Chiaki Okada, Graduate School of Human Sciences
Professor Miki Kohara, Osaka School of International Public Policy
Professor Satoshi Kinsui, Graduate School of Letters
Assistant Professor Minori Kokado, Graduate School of Medicine
Specially Appointed Associate Professor Paola Cavaliere, School of Human Sciences
Specially Appointed Associate Professor Philip Streich, Human Sciences Program
Professor Wirawan Dony Dahana, Graduate School of Economics
Assistant Professor Rie Ogasawara, Graduate School of Human Sciences
Professor Nobu Ishiguro, Graduate School of Language and Culture
- ”Live Locally” , Grow Globally
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Dr. Ery Odette Fukushima, Graduate School of Engineering
Professor Ninshu Ma, Joining and Welding Research Institute
Associate Professor Virgil Hawkins, Osaka School of International Public Policy (OSIPP)
Dr. Li Liu, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Medicine
Dr. Jason Paul Miranda Cruz, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology
Associate Professor Mee-Hae Kim, Graduate School of Engineering
Professor Daron Standley, Research Institute for Microbial Diseases
Assistant Professor Tom Macpherson, Institute for Protein Research
- Live Locally, ”Grow Globally”
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Mr. Naoyuki Yokotani, Toyota Motor Europe, NV/SA
Ms. Mio Yamada, Owner of "KISEKI" in Rwanda
Dr. Masako Narita, The Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute
Dr. Ryo Torii, University College London
Mr. Takahiro Kitte, Partner, Ernst & Young
Mr. Junichi Omori, President of Daikin Industries (Thailand)
Dr. Marian P. De Leon, Director, Museum of Natural History, University of the Philippines Los Baños
Staff Position Openings
Miscellaneous Information
- Great East Japan Earthquake
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Announcement for Students hoping to Volunteer in Disaster Areas
Procedures to follow if/when Volunteering to work in the Disaster Areas
Announcements from the Great East Japan Earthquake Restoration Support Headquarters
Osaka University Research Council provides Academic Support
Persons hoping to be volunteers
Medical treatment and counseling services at the Osaka University Health Care Center
Measures related to Discontinuing One's Studies
Past announcements for students, parents, faculty and staff
Reconstruction and recovery following the Great East Japan Earthquake
A big THANK YOU to everyone who donated to the relief fund for the Great East Japan Earthquake
- University Governance Reform
- To meet society’s expectations, Osaka University will develop the potential of each OU community member and perform stable and healthy university management, conducting open governance while focusing on the balance between leadership and consensus building.
- Response from Osaka University regarding the new strain of coronavirus (COVID-19)
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Osaka University’s COVID-19 response levels
[for OU STUDENTS and PARENTS] Latest information about the novel coronavirus from Osaka University
[For individuals outside of the university] Osaka University's response to the COVID-19 pandemic
COVID-19: OU research results and handmade personal protective equipment
Osaka University's response to the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)
Initiatives at Osaka University in the Era of COVID-19
Regarding the status of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases of Osaka University members
Regarding the status of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases of Osaka University members
Public Relations activities
- Osaka University NewsLetter
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NEWS Letter #56, video supplement -- "Chemistry that elucidates Nature's Secrets"
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- Handai NOW
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- Osaka University Profile
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