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2010.11.22

Science communication event "Science Agora"

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We participated in Science Agora which was held at Tokyo Academic Park, Odaiba, Tokyo.

This event was organized byWPI research centers and Japan Society for the Promotion of Science. Mr. Yuichi Takayanagi, a former NHK newscaster hosted the workshop. The venue was full with more than 50 people. Through the lively interactive discussions, panelists and participants exchanged their opinions.

Date / Time Saturday, November 20 / 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Venue Tokyo International Exchange Center
4F Meeting Room 1

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Poster

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Workshop venue

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Dr. Fukunaga (IFReC) talked about the researchers´ lives at NIH, USA.

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Posters of six WPI institutes

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Science Agora is one of the largest domestic science communication events, which is designed to contribute to the entire science communication activities in Japan.