Japan & Tokyo Directory : Science and Environment
| Japan Marine Fishery Resources Research Center (JAMARC) http://www.jamarc.go.jp/english/index-e.htm |
| Description: Conducts studies and disseminates information and materials to further the development and utilization of fisheries resources. |
| The Asahi Glass Foundation http://www.af-info.or.jp/index/index_e2.html |
| Description: Supports research in leading-edge scientific and technological fields to solve environmental problems. |
| Japanese Economic Association (JEA) http://www.osipp.osaka-u.ac.jp/JEA/ |
| Description: Examines issues related to economic affairs in Japan. With newsletter, membership, annual meetings, news, and links. |
| US - Japan Technology Management Center http://fuji.stanford.edu/ |
| Description: Located in Stanford University, USJTMC programs aim at integrating practical perspectives into international strategic technology management along with analysis of research trends in electronics and IT. |
| Japan Marine Science and Technology Center (JAMSTEC) http://www.jamstec.go.jp/jamstec-e/index-e.html |
| Description: Conducts deep sea and marine technology research, ocean observations and marine ecosystem investigations. |
| The Institute of Cetacean Research http://www.icrwhale.org/eng-index.htm |
| Description: Organization specializing in the biological and social sciences related to whales. Pursues hunting whales and criticizes International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling actions to curtail whale killing. |
| The Japan Lung Cancer Society http://www.haigan.gr.jp/e/ |
| Description: Aims at promoting diverse research on lung cancer and its related fields, as well as helping to diffuse knowledge and understanding of the disease to the public. Holds meetings, publishes journal, and conducts research. With around 6600 regular members. |
| Japan Prosthodontic Society (JPS) http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/jpds/ |
| Description: Promotes the science and art of prosthodontics and other related dentistry, to seek improvement in health sciences, and to enhance public health through the advancement of prosthodontics. |
| The Japanese Circulation Society http://www.j-circ.or.jp/ |
| Description: Promotes basic and clinical research activities and education in the scientific field of the circulatory organ system. through meetings, journal,research, awarding achievements, and cooperating with associations in related fields. |
| The Japanese Geotechnical Society (JGS) http://www.jiban.or.jp/e/ |
| Description: Covers civil engineering, architecture, agricultural civil engineering, geology, and natural resources. Consists of engineers, researchers, students, corporations and groups, numbering more than 14500. With published journal. |
| Japan Society of Applied Physics (JSAP) http://www.jsap.or.jp/english/ |
| Description: Discusses, holds meetings, and publishes journal on scientific fields such as physics, electronics, mechanics, metallurgy, chemistry, and various interdisciplinary areas. |
| The Japan Information Access Project http://www.nmjc.org/jiap/ |
| Description: Independent, nonprofit research center to strengthen international understanding of Japanese science, technology, industry, security, and policy. |
| University of Washington Technical Japanese Program http://www.tjp.washington.edu/ |
| Description: Offers a full complement of advanced, practical Japanese language courses in applied Japanese. |
| Japan Science and Technology Information Aggregator, Electronic http://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/browse/-char/en |
| Description: Supports the information transmission function of user organizations to computerize and disseminate bulletins of academic societies and research papers easier and at lower cost. |
| Society of Chemical Engineers, Japan http://www.scej.org/ |
| Description: Founded in 1936 to promote the advancement of academic standards in chemical engineering and to facilitate@and organize activities of the key academic groups. |
| The RNA Society of Japan http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/rnaj/index-e.html |
| Description: Includes guide on membership information, officers and committees, news and events, and links. |
| The Chemical Society of Japan http://www.csj.jp/index-e.html |
| Description: Aims to spread knowledge about chemistry and assist education, publicity, environment and safety, and international relations. With membership information, meetings, and news. |
| The Japan Institute of Energy (JIE) http://www.jie.or.jp/indexe.htm |
| Description: Contributes to science and technology in fuel or energy and acts as the sole authoritative professional society in developing fuel and energy industries as well as steel, gas, electricity, chemical and ceramics. |
| The Institute of Image Information and Television Engineers (ITE) http://www.ite.or.jp/e_index.html |
| Description: Includes awards, journal, publications, research, and event information. |
| Radiation Effects Research Foundation (RERF) http://www.rerf.jp/ |
| Description: A scientific research institution focused on the study of health effects of radiation in the survivors of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. |
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