Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences
Tohoku University

[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

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

Deadline : April 19, 2019   Outline One of the objectives of Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences (FRIS) is adoption and promotion for basic research themes bey

Deadline : April 8, 2019   Outline   One of the objectives of Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences (FRIS) is adoption and promotion for basic research t

The 2nd FRIS-TFC Joint Symposium Unlocking the Brain — from Engineering Approaches Brain defines who we are. It is the most complicated system in the universe, the function of which is

After the gravitational wave detections, a wide class of modified gravity theories have been strongly constrained, and theoretical and observational understandings of dark energy should be expected mo

Frontiers in Life Science Seminar Series " Hematopoietic stem cells from human pluripotent stem cells. " We will host a seminar by Dr. Ryohichi Sugimura on April 25th (Wed). Dr

Deadline : April 20, 2018   Outline One of the objectives of Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences (FRIS) is adoption and promotion for basic research themes bey

Deadline : April 6, 2018   Outline   One of the objectives of Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences (FRIS) is adoption and promotion for basic research t

Downsizing particles into the extreme of single atoms can maximize the utilization efficiency of elements and bring about new chemical properties. For this reason, catalysts in the form of single atom

The 5th FRIS-TFC Collaboration Event Departing the Ivory Tower: A workshop on Entrepreneurial Research How to maximize the impact of my research? How to translate the lab work into the mar

Supermassive black holes (SMBH) occupy the center of galaxies, with masses ranging from one million to 10 billion solar masses. Some SMBHs are in a bright phase called active galactic nuclei (AGN).

Researchers have created a new nanometer-scale proximity labeling system that targets histidine residues quickly, providing a new chemical tool in protein chemical modification.   The resul

Tetrodotoxin (TTX), one of the most famous natural toxins, possesses a rare and complex chemical structure. TTX is distributed worldwide in marine animals (such as pufferfish (Fugu), snails and crabs)

The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration astounded the world on April 10, 2019, when it released the first-ever image of a black hole that sits at the centre of the M87 galaxy.  

Assistant Professor Alimu Tuoheti has published the book "Islam in China: A History of European and American Scholarship" from Gorgias Press.   This book explores the historical

N-heterocycles are ubiquitous compounds widely represented in active pharmaceutical ingredients. Hence, engineered enzymes and synthetic catalysts have been developed respectively. Assist Prof. Ya

Assistant professor Joji Kusuyama at FRIS, Tohoku University, and Professor Laurie J Goodyear at Joslin Diabetes Center, Harvard Medical School review the effects of maternal and paternal exercise on

Tetrodotoxin (TTX), one of the most famous natural toxins, is distributed worldwide in marine and terrestrial metazoans such as pufferfish, snails, newts and frogs. Its complex chemical structure an

A team at FRIS have perfected a new heat treatment technique with rapid heating and asymmetrical cooling processes in metallic glass. This technique enabled the team to induce a gradient of local glas

Dr. Shimpei Endo has won Outstanding Reviewer Awards 2019. This  prize is awarded by Institute of Physics (IOP) to researchers who provide excellent, timely and productive reviews to  Jour