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1 International Institute for Carbon-Neutral Energy Research 1 Powering the Future Internationalizing Research PART I of V P. Sofronis Kyushu University University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign November 7, 2013 New Value Chains and the Rise of Open Innovation in Asia Stanford University
2 2 World Premier Initiative n Japan Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) n Japan Society for the Promotion of Science n Objectives l Establish an international research environment within Japan Ø Invite the best from around the world within a host institution Ø $16 M/year for 10 to 15 years l Advance cutting-edge interdisciplinary research (Fusion) l Reform the Japanese university system Ø Change university culture l New criteria for faculty hiring, promotion, and compensation Ø Independent management of institute Ø English is the official institute language
3 WPI Centers 3
4 4 n International Institute for Carbon-Neutral Energy Research l Kyushu University n Advanced Institute for Materials Research l Tohuku University n Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe l University of Tokyo n Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Science l Kyoto University n Immunology Frontier Research Center l Osaka University n National Institute for Materials Nanoarchitectronics l NIMS WPI Institutes
5 5 New WPI Institutes (2012) n Tsukuba University l Research on sleep n Tokyo Institute of Technology l Geo-life sciences n Nagoya University l Transformative research on organic molecules, Plant chemistry
6 Kyushu/Illinois Institute 6 n Long and ongoing collaborative research efforts between Kyushu University and University of Illinois l HYDROGENIUS (Institute for Hydrogen Industrial Use and Storage) n MEXT issued call for white papers in February 2010 n Kyushu/Illinois submitted proposal in April 2010 n Proposal document review in June 2010 l 4 proposals selected for reverse site visit at MEXT n Reverse site visit at MEXT on July 13, 2010 l High-power review committee Ø Former US NSF Director, Physics Nobel Laureate (2008), Chemistry Nobel Laureate (2001) Winner: Kyushu/Illinois proposal for an International Institute on Carbon-Neutral Energy Research
7 New I 2 CNER Building & Research Center for Next Generation Solid Oxide Fuel Cells Under one roof I 2 CNER mindset I 2 CNER in January Large open space on 1 st floor for seminars, symposia, communication, I 2 CNER CO 2 (COffee and COllaboration)
8 I 2 CNER in
9 New Building Completion Ceremony 29 January Congratulatory Address Dr. Hiroo Imura Chairperson of WPI Program Committee Congratulatory Address Dr. Monterey Gardiner U.S. Department of Energy Congratulatory Address Prof. Peter Schiffer University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign More than 200 national/international scholars along with local and state government representatives
10 I 2 CNER Annual Symposium 29 January Dr. Eiichi Harada Kawasaki Heavy Industries, LTD Dr. George Crabtree Argonne National Laboratory Kenneth Christensen Satellite Associate Director More than 200 national/international scholars along with local and state government representatives
11 I 2 CNER New Building in I 2 CNER New Building Area: 5,000m 2 Start Construction: 2013/12 Completion: 2015/01 I 2 CNER New Building Current I 2 CNER Building Cost: $20 m New Equipment: $5 m Current I 2 CNER Building n Energy Conservation Concept n Open Offices and Open Labs to enhance collaborations n Refreshing Green Deck
12 12 Policy paper for the 4 th Science and Technology Basic Plan (Dec. 24, 2010) (Revised on August 19 to account for the effects from the Fukushima Disaster) n Reconstruction and Revival from the Disaster l Rebuilding and revival of industry l Restoration and renewal of social infrastructure l Realization of safe living environments in affected areas n Grand Innovations l Green innovation and sustainability Ø Green energy supply, low carbon society Ø Efficient and smart energy use Ø Greening social infrastructure Ø Take on the issue of Climate Change l Life innovation l Establishing new systems for innovation Ø Open innovation centers Ø Intellectual property and international standardization n Address nation s grand challenges l Promote issue-driven S&T and innovation Ø Foster next generation of human expertise and resources Ø Improve R&D environment in universities and research institutes Ø Industry-university-government partnership as a new model for growth l New industries and business l R&D issues common in Asia l Reinforce S&T diplomacy Ø Support developing countries
13 Japan s Current Energy-Related Concerns 13 Electricity supply policy (predating the Fukushima accident) Billion KWH 1,035 1,019 *June 2010 pre- East Japan Earthquake
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