{"id":4073,"date":"2026-10-12T17:54:25","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T08:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tsukuba-network.jp\/update\/?post_type=event_en&#038;p=4073"},"modified":"2026-10-12T17:59:49","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T08:59:49","slug":"the-29th-cst-international-salon-advancing-tsukubas-next-stage-of-development-through-talent-and-international-collaboration-november-6-2026","status":"publish","type":"event_en","link":"https:\/\/www.tsukuba-network.jp\/update\/event_en\/4073","title":{"rendered":"The 29th CST International Salon Advancing Tsukuba\u2019s Next Stage of Development through Talent and International Collaboration November 6, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tsukuba Science City is one of the world&#8217;s leading research hubs, home to a unique concentration of universities, research institutes, and innovation-driven organizations. Under the theme, \u201cToward Further Advancement of International Brain Circulation in Tsukuba Science City,\u201d the 29th CST International Salon will bring together researchers, research support professionals, government officials, and other stakeholders to discuss how talent development, international mobility, and institutional collaboration can contribute to the next stage of Tsukuba\u2019s growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is the CST International Salon?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The CST International Salon (CST: Culture, Science and Technology) is a forum for dialogue and networking organized by the Japan International Science and Technology Exchange Center (JISTEC) in cooperation with the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) and the Science &amp; Technology Diplomatic Circle (S&amp;TDC). It brings together a diverse range of participants from research institutions, universities, government agencies, companies, and diplomatic missions in Japan to exchange views on important issues surrounding science and technology and to promote mutual understanding and collaboration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The theme of the 29th Salon is \u201cToward Further Advancement of International Brain Circulation in Tsukuba Science City.\u201d Through presentations and discussions, participants will explore how a stronger international talent ecosystem can support the future development of Tsukuba Science City.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Event Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Date &amp; Time: Friday, November 6, 2026, 13:30-15:00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(Networking Session: 15:00-16:00)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Venue: MEXT Research and Development Center for Science and Technology Exchange<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(2-20-5 Takezono, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Participation Fee: Free<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Language: Japanese and English (simultaneous interpretation available)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Researchers, research support professionals, and all those interested in international collaboration and the enhancement of the research environment in Tsukuba are warmly invited to participate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Programme (Tentative)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Part I: Presentations<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">National government (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) initiatives<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Initiatives of Ibaraki Prefecture<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Initiatives of the City of Tsukuba<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Initiatives of Universities and Research Institutions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Part II: Panel Discussion<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Theme<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Toward Further Advancement of International Brain Circulation in Tsukuba Science City: Reconsidering the Future Development of Tsukuba Science City from a Human Resources Perspective<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Representatives from the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), the National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), RIKEN, the City of Tsukuba, and other organizations will discuss ways to further strengthen international brain circulation in Tsukuba Science City.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Networking Session<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A networking session will be held to provide opportunities for participants to connect, exchange information, and build new collaborations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Further Information and Registration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsukuba-network.jp\/update\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/feef2e414cd8b9d54e73c1e8d403694e-2.pdf\">Event Announcement &amp; Programme (PDF)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSe_ikr3aHdaVfMdOZi_ayfi6mnFvw8NSJgR3tFudLCbeNhFeA\/viewform\">Registration Form<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please note that the programme is subject to change.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-4073","event_en","type-event_en","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tsukuba-network.jp\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_en\/4073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tsukuba-network.jp\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_en"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tsukuba-network.jp\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event_en"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tsukuba-network.jp\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}