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The 5th GI-CoRE Summer School for Medical Physics 2018 & Hokkaido Summer Institute

We are pleased to announce GI-CoRE Summer School for Medical Physics will be jointly conducted with Medical Physics School which is one of the courses provided by Hokkaido Summer Institute (HSI) from 6th-10th August 2018. If you are interested in radiation therapy from a Medical Physics perspective, please join us! <Course Outline> Lectures on medical physics in English by international lecturers from Hokkaido University and Stanford University as the partner of GI-CoRE and related institutions. The basic and state-of-art medical physics including particle beam therapy, radiomics, real-time tumor-tracking technology can be learnt in the lectures and hands-on practices. HSI Medical Physics school is open for all graduate students, whereas GI-CoRE Summer School is open for early career researchers. Please see below for more information. NOTE: Application system is different between HSI Medical Physics School and GI-CoRE Summer School. Please read the following information carefully.

GI-CoRE Summer School for Medical Physics 2018

UPDATE: The application period for the Summer School has ended on 6 May, 2018. Thank you for your applications! Target: Early career researchers (medical physicists, clinical physicists, engineers, technologists, trainers and MDs) Dates: 6 – 10 August 2018 Program: GI-CoRE Summer School for Medical Physics_2018 Tuition fee: Free, but you are expected to play a role as a mentor to help participating students. Credit: No credits offered Certificate: Certificate of Completion is awarded to participants who complete the course successfully. Language: English Capacity: 30 seats including participants from HSI (This is a preliminary figure and is subject to change.) Application Period: From February 1 to May 6, 2018 How to apply: To apply for a place, please submit the following to SummerschoolQMSE@oia.hokudai.ac.jp

1) Application form (Word)

2) CV including research interests 3) Abstract of the presentation about your research (approximately 5 minutes) All participants of the summer school are expected to make a 5-minute oral presentations during the course. Screening Results: Screening results will be notified to applicants via e-mail by the end of May. Fellowship: Fellowship opportunity is available for early career researchers . This fellowship aims to support and nurture young researchers. ・Coverage of Fellowship: Return flight tickets and accommodation for 6nights ・How to apply: Please indicate your interest in the fellowship and motivation with a focus on academic excellence and ambitions to pursue a successful research career. ・Award Notification:  Selected fellowship recipients will be contacted by GSQ office via e-mail to notify of award selection by the end of May. For further details, please contact GSQ office at SummerschoolQMSE@oia.hokudai.ac.jp

Hokkaido Summer Institute -Medical Physics School-

(Official website: http://hokkaidosummerinstitute.oia.hokudai.ac.jp/courses/CourseDetail=G083) UPDATE: Online application has been closed. Thank you for your applications! Target: Graduate students Dates: 6 – 10 August 2018  Program: HSI MedPhysSummerSchool_2018 Tuition fee: JPY29,600 *This fee will be waived for students who enroll in the program as exchange students from Hokkaido University’s partner institutions. Please see HSI’s official website for further details. Credit: 2 Language: English Capacity: 30 seats Application Period: From February 1 (0:00 a.m. Japan Standard Time) to February 28, 2018 (5:00 p.m. Japan Standard Time) How to apply: Please apply online through the HSI website at https://hokkaidosummerinstitute.oia.hokudai.ac.jp/applications/ Screening Results: Screening results will be notified to applicants via e-mail in early April 2018.  Fellowship: Fellowship opportunity is available for graduate students applying for the Medical Physics School. This fellowship aims to support and nurture young researchers.
  • Coverage of Fellowship: Return flight tickets
  • How to apply: Please apply through the HSI online application.

1) In section 2 entitled ‘Courses you wish to take at Hokkaido University’, there is a requirement to explain the reasons you have chosen the course. Please indicate your interest in the fellowship and motivation with a focus on academic excellence and ambitions to pursue a successful research career.

2) In section 5 entitled ‘Finance’, there is a requirement to enter the name of the organization which will finance your participation in this program. Please enter “GI-CoRE Fellowship” in the space provided.

  • Award Notification:  

Selected fellowship recipients will be contacted by GSQ office via e-mail to notify of award selection in early April 2018. This notification will come separately from HSI’s screening results.

 

NOTE: Please direct all enquiries regarding the fellowship to SummerschoolQMSE@oia.hokudai.ac.jp

 
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