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About JST


* Mission of JST

* Content of Activities

* Basic Operational Policy of Activities

* Operating Funds

* Location

* Organization

* JST Brochure 2007 (PDF 2.1MB)

* JST Guide 2009-2010(PDF 4.1MB)

* JST PR Video (Flash Video)


Content of Activities

    Creating advanced technology

    Basic Research Programs

    CREST

    PRESTO

    ERATO

    ICORP

    Development of Systems and Technology for Advanced Measurement and Analysis

    Center for Research and Development Strategies (CRDS)

    Research Institute of Science & Technology for Society (RISTEX)

    Research and Development for Supporting Humanitarian De-mining of Anti-personnel Mines

    Promoting technology transfer and innovation

    Technology Transfer

    Technology Transfer Support Center

    Collaborative Development of Innovative Seeds

    Project to develop "innovative seeds"

    Comprehensive Support Programs for Creation of Regional Innovation

    Promoting dissemination of STI

    Compilation and Distribution of Science and Technology Information

    Promotion of Distribution of R&D-Related Information

    J-STORE (JST Science and Technology Research Result Database for Enterprise Development)

    ReaD (Directory Database of Research and Development Activities)

    JREC-IN (Japan REsearch Career Information Network)

    J-STAGE (Japan Science and Technology Information Aggregator, Electronic)

    Electronic Archive Initiative (Journal@rchive)

    BIRD(Institute for Bioinformatics Research and Development)

    Failure Knowledge Database

    Nikkaji Web (Japan Chemical Substance Dictionary)

    Database Development Program

    Science Links Japan

    Researcher exchange and research support

    Strategic International Cooperative Program

    Infrastructural Improvement of International Researcher Exchanges

    Collaboration of Regional Entities for the Advancement of Technological Excellence

    Science and Technology Research Partnership for Sustainable Development

    Promoting public understanding of S&T

    Promoting Public Understanding of Science and Technology

    National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (Miraikan)

Overseas Branch Offices
Paris Office
Singapore Office
Beijing Office
Washington, D.C. Office
JST Activities in the World

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