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Community-Based Actions against Global Warming and Environmental Degradation (FY2008-2013)

FY2008

Protecting Children from Crime (FY2007-2012)

FY2009

Proposal of "Agencies Linkage" Model for Protecting Children against Crimes (2.5yrs.)
Masaoki ISHIKAWA[ Professor, Faculty of Law, Waseda University ]
An Educational Program to Promote Children's Interpersonal-relationship Competence for Crime Prevention (3yrs.)
Reizo KOIZUMI [ Professor, Graduate School, Fukuoka University of Education ]
Establishment of Supporting Regional Systems for Children: Prevention of Victimization and Criminal Offenses (3yrs.)
Masatsugu TSUJII [ Visiting Professor, Research Center for Child Mental Development, Hamamatsu University of Medicine / Professor, Faculty of Sociology, Chukyo University ]
A Study on the Extraction and Monitoring Methods of Harmful Information for Children on the Bulletin Board System (1.5yrs.)
Kenji NAKAMURA [Research Assistant , Department of Computer Science College of Information Science and Engineering,Ritsumeikan University ]
Research on the Construction of a Crime Prevention Network in the Local Community through Theatre Workshop Methods (3yrs.)
Oriza HIRATA [ Professor, Osaka University Center for the Study of communication-Design ]

FY2008

The Development of Civil Instructor Support System for Website Using by Children (4yrs.)
Hirotsugu SHIMODA [ Chairperson of the Board of Directors, Association of Media Study (nonprofit organization)]
Training Program for Video Recorded Interview with Children in Forensic Contest (4yrs.)
Makiko NAKA [ Professor of Graduate School of Letters, Hokkaido University ]
Development of Advanced Information Technology and Applications for Intentional Injury Prevention (4yrs.)
Tatsuhiro YAMANAKA [ Director, Injury Prevention Engineering Research Team (IPERT), Digital Human Research Center, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology / Director,Ryokuen Children's Clinic ]
Building Support Systems to Community Design Planned for Crime Prevention (4yrs.)
Toshiya YAMAMOTO [ Professor, Department of Science and Technology, Meiji University ]

FY2007

HEART RENAISSANCE: The Development of Safety Networks for Children in Our Society through Technology and Human Relationships (3.5yrs.)
Mamoru IKEZAKI [ Director, Sakai Hill-Front Forum (nonprofit organization)]
Research and Development (R&D) Project for Learning Systems in Crime Prevention (5yrs.)
Takashi SAKAMOTO [ President, Japan Association for Promotion of Educational Technology (JAPET)]
Establishing an Empirical Basis to Measure and Prevent Crimes against Children (4yrs.) Yutaka HARADA [ Director, Department of Criminology and Behavioral Sciences, National Research Institute of Police Science (NRIPS)]
Development of e-Learning System for the Safety of Children against Crimes (5yrs.)
Daisuke FUJITA [ Principal, Ikeda Elementary School attached to Osaka Kyoiku University / Professor, Osaka Kyoiku University ]

Interaction between Science, Technology, and Society (FY2007-2012)

FY2008

Construction of a pragmatic scientist community contributing to the stakeholder-driven management of the local environment (4yrs.)
Tetsu SATO [ Professor, Nagano University Faculty of Tourism and Environmental Studies ]
Promotion of a policy-forming dialogue-through Discussion on Long-term Substantial Reduction of GHG- (3.5yrs.)
Masaharu YAGISHITA [Professor, Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies, Sophia University ]
Establishment of the social system for the healthy coastal sea environment (Creation of Sato-umi) (3.5yrs.)
Tetsuo YANAGI [Professor, Research Institute for Applied Mechanics, Kyushu University ]
Development of Medical care based on convinced validities from multiple viewpoints ? Clinical assessment applying ubiquitous vision and conversation analysis in a field of tertiary acute care. ?(4yrs.)
Tetsuo YUKIOKA [Professor and Chairman, Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Tokyo Medical University ]

FY2007

Nagahama Rules for Regional Open Genome Epidemiology Studies ( 5yrs.)
Keiko AKASHI [ Nagahama City Health and Welfare Division Health Promotion Section Section sub-leade ]
Innovation and Institutionalization of Technology Assessment in Japan: Dealing with Nanotechnologies (3.5yrs.)
Hideaki Shiroyama [ Professor, Graduate School of Public Policy, The University of Tokyo ]
Development of a sustainable community management system introducing energy conversion technology for forest resources (3.5yrs.)
Seigo NASU [ Professor, Kochi University of Technology Research Center for Social Management/Director School of Management/Director]
Research project on the Deliberation and Cooperation between Citizens and Scientists(DeCoCiS) (4.5yrs.)
Hideyuki HIRAKAWA [ Associate Professor, Osaka University Center for the Study of Communication-Design (CSCD) ]

Science and Technology,Literacy in the 21st Century (FY2005-2009)

FY2006

Improvement of Science and Technology Literacy Among Young Generations by Researchers Engaged in Cutting-edge Technology (3yrs.)
Marie OSHIMA [ Professor, Interfaculty Initiative in Information Studies, University of Tokyo ]
Learning Science for Science Learning (3yrs.)
Hiroko OTSUKA [ Researcher, Computational linguistics Division,The Institute of Behavioral Sciences ]
Scientific literacy surveys to identify various literacy characteristics within the public, and development of educational programmes matched to those characteristics (3yrs.)
Miki SAIJO [ Professor, Integrated Research Institute, Tokyo Institute of Technology ]
Enhancing Neuroscience Literacy through the Use of a Textbook Designed for both Humanities and Science Students (3yrs.)
Yukihiro NOBUHARA [ Professor, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo ]

FY2005

A Study for Public Understanding and Response to Climate Change Issues (3yrs.)
Midori AOYAGI-USUI [ Senior Researcher, Social and Environment Systems Division, National Institute for Environmental Studies ]
Expanding Literacy for Citizen-based Nature Revitalization and Local Community Revitalization Using Satellite Image Information (3yrs.)
Norihisa KAMIBAYASHI [ Senior Research Scientist, Research Department, Remote Sensing Technology Center of Japan ]
Research on Basic Terminology for the Science and Technology Literacy of Citizens (3yrs.)
Takeo SAMAKI [ Professor, Faculty of Bioscience and Applied Chemistry, Department of Chemical Science and Technology, Hosei University ]
Basic Research for Improving and Maintaining the Science and Technology Literacy of Citizens (2.5yrs.)
Yoji TAKIKAWA [ The Chairman of the NPO: Galileo Science Workshop ]
The Formation of Citizen Patronage for Science (3yrs.)
Kazuhisa TODAYAMA [ Professor, Graduate School of Information Science, Nagoya University ]
Interactive Enhancement of Researchers' Social Literacy and Laypeople's Science Literacy (3yrs.)
Hirokazu MATSUI [ Professor, Research Facuity of Agriculture, Hokkaido University ]

Governance in Ubiquitous Society (FY2005-2010)

FY2007

Country Domain Governance Project (2.5yrs.)
Yoshiki MIKAMI [ Professor, System Safety Department, Nagaoka University of Technology ]

FY2006

Effective Information Security Governance Systems in Corporations (2.5yrs.)
Koichiro HAYASHI [ Vice President, Institute of Information Security ]
Development of Problem-Solving Capacity for Crisis Management Using GIS (2.5yrs.)
Haruo HAYASHI [ Director&Professor, Research Center for Disaster Reduction Systems, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University ]

FY2005

Research for Social Governance in the Gap between Skillful/Non-skillful Users of Cellular Phones in Japan (2.5yrs.)
Katsuya TAMAI [ Professor, Intellectual Property Division, Research Center for Advanced Science & Technology, University of Tokyo ]
Study of Information Trust Mechanisms in a Ubiquitous Society (2.5yrs.)
Noboru SONEHARA [ Professor, Information and Society Research Division, National Institute of infomatics ]

Brain-Science and Education (FY2001-2009)

FY2004

A Longitudinal Study of Twins in Infancy and Early Childhood (Tokyo Twin Cohort Project: ToTCoP) (5yrs.)
Juko ANDO [ Professor, Faculty of Letters, Keio University ]
A Cohort Study of Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Multidisciplinary Approach to The Exploration of Social Origin in Atypical and Typical Development (5yrs.)
Yoko KAMIO [ Director, Department of Child and Adolescent Mental Health, National Institute of Mental Health, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry ]
Cohort Studies of Higher Brain Function of Normal Elders and Children with Learning Disabilities (5yrs.)
Ryuta KAWASHIMA [ Professor, Institute of Development, Aging and Cancer, Tohoku University ]
Cohort Studies on Language Acquisition, Brain Development and Language Education (5yrs.)
Hiroko HAGIWARA [ Professor, Graduate School of Humanities, Tokyo Metropolitan University ]
Development of Novel Biomental Tools for Student Mental Health (5yrs.)
Kazuhito ROKUTAN [ Professor, Institute of Health Biosciences, University of Tokushima Graduate School ]
Cohort Study with Functional Neuroimaging on Motivation of Learning and Learning Efficacy (5yrs.)
Yasuyoshi WATANABE [ Professor, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine/Program Director, Molecular Imaging Research Program, RIKEN ]

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