Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences
Tohoku University

Tohoku University's Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences (FRIS) was established in 2013 through the merger of the International Advanced Center for Interdisciplinary Research

The Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences, Tohoku University, plans to recruit approximately seven assistant professors beginning in 2024. For details, please refer to the C

Hybrid event Language: Japanese   Date and Time: Wednesday, January 11, 2022, 13:30 to 16:00   Venue: Online (Zoom) and seminar room at FRIS (on-site participants are limited to

Hybrid event Language: Japanese and English   Date and Time: Thursday, December 13, 2022, 13:00 to 15:45   Venue: Online (Zoom) and seminar room at FRIS (on-site participants

Outline We invite proposals for interdisciplinary themes and subjects by young researchers for “FRIS Creative Interdisciplinary Collaboration Program”. Submitted proposals are to be rev

Outline One of the objectives of Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences (FRIS) is adoption and promotion for basic research themes beyond the typical disciplines. FRIS has basic

[Venue] ONLINE – Google Meet   The 23rd FRIS Seminar “Institutional Research and Strategies for High Impact Publications” at 10:00-12:00 on 20th Aug. 2020 To regist

Number of position and job 6 Assistant Professors (We especially encourage applications from women.) Organization and Department Creative Interdisciplinary Research Division, Frontier Researc

Deadline : April 24, 2020   Outline We invite proposals for interdisciplinary themes and subjects by young researchers for “FRIS Creative Interdisciplinary Collaboration Progra

Deadline : April 17, 2020   Outline One of the objectives of Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences (FRIS) is adoption and promotion for basic research themes bey

Regarding the Covid-19 Coronavirus (For those who are participating in conferences and events)     If you are attending conferences, events, or other functions hosted by Tohoku

This event has been canceled due to various reasons. We are sorry to everyone who was looking forward to the lecture. Thank you for your understanding. The 4th FRIS-TFC Collaboration Event Wor

On-site only   Date and Time: 2025/12/08 (Monday), 13:15 - 17:30   Meeting Overview: The International Symposium on Advanced Materials and Characterizations for Energy Storag

The origins of extremely high-energy particles that fill the Universe - such as protons, electrons, and neutrinos - remain one of the longest-standing mysteries in modern astrophysics. A leading hypot

A research team has taken a major step forward in the field of spintronics, a technology that uses not only the charge but also the spin of electrons to create faster, smarter, and more energy-efficie

To successfully meet the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), we need significant breakthroughs in clean and efficient energy technologies. Central to this effort is the developme

Detecting dark matter - the mysterious substance that holds galaxies together - is one of the greatest unsolved problems in physics. Although it cannot be seen or touched directly, scientists believe

Hybrid Event   The symposium aims to discuss the use of AI ethics standardization in the governance of social robots, specifically examining the challenges to regulating AI-enabled tech

Prof. Hideaki Fujiwara (Specially Appointed Associate Professor) at the Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences, Tohoku University, has published a study analyzing the scholarly

Advances in spintronics have led to the practical use of magnetoresistive random-access memory (MRAM), a non-volatile memory technology that supports energy-efficient semiconductor integrated circuits

Selecting the right material from countless possibilities remains a central hurdle in materials discovery. Theory-driven predictions and experiment‐based validations help us make informed selections,

A research team led by Linda Zhang at Tohoku University has developed a novel metal-organic framework (MOF) that enables record-breaking separation of hydrogen isotopes, achieving a D2/H2 selectivity

A study led by Tohoku University and The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) developed a novel copper-based alloy that exhibits a special shape memory effect at temperatures as low as -220°C

Rabi-like splitting is one of the key concepts in modern quantum technology. Fully understanding it can help us advance our knowledge in quantum information processing. Assistant Professor Aakanksha S