Inspiration & Excitement in Science: Welcome to the University Lab! KAKENHI: "Inspiration, Genes, and Genetically Modified Mice: Take a Peek Inside Medical Research!"

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 Science Research Center will host "Inspiration & Excitement in Science: Welcome to the University Lab"—a KAKENHI-funded event titled "Inspiration, Genes, and Genetically Modified Mice: Take a Peek into the World of Medical Research!"

 The purpose of this project is to disseminate and apply to society the research findings obtained through the Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research program (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science).

 We are looking for high school students interested in participating in our experiential learning program! We encourage you to join us.

 For more details, please refer to the PDF and URL below.

Date and TimeSaturday, July 30, 2016, 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. (Registration: 8:45–9:00 a.m.)
Venue高知大学医学部(岡豊キャンパス内)
(高知県南国市岡豊町小蓮)
Capacity20 people (Registration may close once the capacity is reached, even before the deadline)
Target AudienceHigh school students in grades 1–3 nationwide
Contents・Mouse Development
・Observation of Genetically Modified Mice
・Observation of Fertilized Eggs
・Tissue Observation of Testes and Ovaries
・Fertilized Egg Transplantation Experience
How to ApplyPlease register using one of the methods below.
① Register via the "Hirameki☆Tokimeki Science" - Japan Society for the Promotion of Science website
http://www.jsps.go.jp/hirameki/
② Send an email to src2@kochi-u.ac.jp with the following required information:
Date, Name (with phonetic spelling), School Name, Grade, Gender, Address, Phone Number, Fax Number (optional), Email Address,
Whether parental consent is provided, Comments regarding your application (please include any questions or information you would like to know)
"Inspiration☆Genes☆Genetically Modified Mice—Take a Peek Inside Medical Research!" .jpg

"Inspiration☆Genes☆Genetically Modified Mice: A Peek into the World of Medical Research!" .pdf (1.55 MB)

  http://www.kochi-ms.ac.jp/~ct_ila/activity-science2016hiratiki.html

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