Genetics
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National Institute of Genetics
Overview
This program fosters the ability of students to contribute as independent researchers in developing the field of life sciences, with genetics at its core. In addition to gaining the expertise to produce results from new and advanced research through thorough research guidance by multiple faculty members, this program fosters graduates with a deep insight and knowledge of the life science field, the ability to conceptualize the future of the field, to understand, discuss, and express science in English, and maintain high ethical standards as a researcher.
Access to research facilities with advanced technology
Develop ability to think and debate logically through practical discussion
Students may choose how deeply to immerse themselves in research
At poster presentations students can discuss their research progress with numerous faculty and researchers from the institute
Frequent seminars by researchers from around the world in a wide variety of related fields
Doctoral Program: Five-year doctoral program / Three-year doctoral program
Degree: Doctor of Philosophy
Career paths of graduates: Researchers at universities / research institutes / private companies both in Japan and abroad, engineers in information technology / intellectual property management, and publishers
Research Institutes
National Institute of Genetics
Address : 1111 Yata, Mishima, Shizuoka, 411-8540 Japan
URL : https://www.nig.ac.jp/nig/
Information before March 2023
School / Department: School of Life Science, Department of Genetics
Date of Establishment: October 1988
Doctoral Program: Five-year doctoral program / Three-year doctoral program
Degree: Doctor of Philosophy