The Research Institute for Electronic Science, Hokkaido University is pleased to announce an event.

Hokkaido University holds an annual Cross-Departmental Symposium, which aims to help young scientific researchers from inside and outside the university to further accelerate their research and conduct unprecedented fusion research through effective Expanded Joint Research Programs, regardless of the field. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the conference.

The symposium, to be held on Friday, September 6 this year, will feature Prof. Hiroshi AMANO, the 2014 Nobel Prize Laureate in Physics for LED research, and will be attended by faculty members from 38 departments of the University as well as young researchers from outside the University.

Special Lecture: Prof. Hiroshi AMANO (Nagoya University, Institute of Materials and Systems for Sustainability)

We can change society: The path to the creation of blue LEDs and our contribution to the future.

Date: Friday, September 6, 13:30-14:45

Location: On-site at Frate Hall, School of Medicine Centennial Hall, Hokkaido University and online via Zoom (hybrid event)

Special Lecture Audience Registration Form: https://form.run/@bos-nobel2024

(If you are applying as a group, it would be helpful if you could give us an estimate of the number of people expected to attend on the form.)

The 10th Hokkaido University Cross-Departmental Symposium URL :https://www.igm.hokudai.ac.jp/bos/bos10/

We have asked Prof. Amano to prepare this special lecture for the general public and young researchers, including junior high and high school students.

Everyone is welcome to attend free of charge, and we encourage all specialists in fields other than LEDs and semiconductors, as well as junior high and high school students interested in science itself, to attend.

English interpretation will be provided, so not only Japanese but also non-Japanese are welcome to attend.

Hokkaido University

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