Northwestern University Japanese Researchers Association (NUJRA)

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"The 1st Scienc-ome XR Innovation Hub-Discovering Cross-Border Co-Creating Research Seeds and Business Development-" is a cross-reality (XR) -type forum that connects reality and virtual reality space on February 20, 2021 ( It will be held on February 19th, 2021 and May 15th and 16th, 2021. "

"The purpose of holding this event is" diversity, "" internationality, "and" challenging, based on bolder ideas that are not an extension of the past, which are essential elements for socially transformative research and disruptive innovation. Create a place that embodies "research" (according to the Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP)), and (1) connect reality and virtual reality by utilizing cross-reality (XR) technology, and researchers who transcend national, field, and generation boundaries. Creating serendipity (social transformation type research and disruptive innovation) based on diversity, (2) Promoting business feasibility for disruptive research and expansion into research applications with domestic and overseas individual investors, companies, government and other stakeholders. , ③ By collaborating with students, families, schools, governments, etc., including overseas communities, it will lead to the education of next-generation researchers. "

"Why don't you enjoy science with the next generation of young researchers beyond the age, research area, gender, country, and physical restrictions of" Science without borders "?"