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Kanazawa University 2025 Academic Year Matriculation Ceremony　President’s Address

After a long and severe winter accompanied by a prolonged cold wave, we have entered a beautiful spring. On this fine, mild day, I would like to extend my congratulations to all the new students who have taken the oath of entrance into the university. We are pleased to announce that 1,985 students in the undergraduate program, 851 students in the graduate program, and 35 students in the graduate program [...].

登録日：2025-4-4

Won Drug Discovery Pitch Contest – Save Lives by Drugs Resolved in Ionic Liquids

On February 28, 2025, Kosuke Kuroda Associate Professor of Kanazawa University Institute of Science and Engineering Faculty of Biological Science and Technology won the pitch contest "Changing Tomorrow" (organized by LINK-J and co-sponsored by Astellas Pharma Inc. As a supplementary prize, the research [...].

登録日：2025-4-3

The construction work of MIRAICHI Research Center has been completed

President On March 28, construction was completed on the MIRAICHI Research Center building on the Kakuma campus, which will serve as a base for promoting fusion research, empirical research, and the creation of startups.

登録日：2025-4-3

Noto Resilience and Revitalization Center
New Structure Launched to Contribute to Noto's Creative Reconstruction

On April 1, Noto Resilience and Revitalization Center was reorganized into three divisions, "Future Creation Division," "Human Resource Development Division," and "Town and Community Development Division," which are responsible for "planning and liaison," "education," and "research," to facilitate a new phase of activities.

登録日：2025-4-3

Kickoff Symposium Held for the Inter-University Exchange Project: “Program for Human Resource Development Leading Mathematical and Physical Sciences for the Development of Advanced Science in Japan and EU Countries”

On March 18, the kick-off symposium of the "Program for Human Resource Development Leading Mathematical and Physical Sciences for the Development of Advanced Science in Japan and EU Countries" was held in a hybrid format, attended by about 70 people from Japan and abroad. 　The kick-off symposium [...].

登録日：2025-4-3

The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Belgium visited Kanazawa University.

On March 21, Ambassador Masahiro Mikami, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Belgium, visited Kanazawa University and paid a courtesy call on Takashi Wada President. During the courtesy call, the two countries celebrated the 160th anniversary of friendship between Japan and Belgium, as well as the 55th anniversary of the sister city affiliation between Kanazawa and Ghent.

登録日：2025-4-2

Lysosome Regulation is the Key to Brain Tumor Treatment!～Development of "Anticancer Drug Booster Therapy" Utilizing Amino Acid Balance

登録日：2025-4-2

New strategy to fight off cancer: Successful development of modified exosomes that activate killer T cells

登録日：2025-3-31

Next Institute Director, etc.

登録日：2025-3-31

Articles published in Newsweek International and The Worldfolio

Takashi Wada President was interviewed by the British news agency The Worldfolio for the October 4, 2024 edition of Newsweek International and the March 31, 2025 edition of The [...].

登録日：2025-3-28

Decoding how cells communicate by high-speed imaging of molecular couriers

登録日：2025-3-28

Personnel Changes

登録日：2025-3-28

Research Presentations (Graduation Ceremony) of "Co-Creation Enterprise and Human Resource Development Program" 2024

On March 18, 2024, the "Co-Creation Enterprise and Human Resource Development Program" research presentation (completion ceremony) was held in Kanazawa City. 　The "Co-Creation Enterprise and Human Resource Development Program" is a program that aims to bring excellent human resources who are active on the front lines of companies in the Tokyo metropolitan area and elsewhere to Ishikawa Prefecture for further development [...].

登録日：2025-3-28

2025 Kanazawa University Admission Oath Ceremony

登録日：2025-3-28

Won Drug Discovery Pitch Contest – Save Lives by Drugs Resolved in Ionic Liquids

登録日：2025-3-28

Kanazawa University University Museum First semester exhibition: Rare materials from the student dormitories

登録日：2025-3-28

The 7th Kanazawa University Contest, Japan Mathematics A-lympiad Award Ceremony

On March 25, the 7th Japan Mathematics A-lympiad award ceremony for the Kanazawa University contest was held at a hotel in Kanazawa. 　At the ceremony, Takashi Wada President presented certificates of commendation to the teams of Omiya International Secondary School in Saitama City, which won the Grand Prize and the Excellence Award [...].

登録日：2025-3-27

Our advertisement feature "Material gains towards a clean-energy future"  was published as part of the special project Nature Index: Energy.

In the March 20, 2025 issue of Nature, the premier international general science journal, as part of the special project Nature Index: Energy, Kanazawa University advertisement for the article "Material gains toward a clea [...].

登録日：2025-3-27

Certificate of appreciation was presented to Hiramotogumi Corporation for the donation to Kanazawa University Fund

On March 26, a letter of appreciation was presented by Hiramoto-gumi Corporation for the donation to the Kanazawa University Foundation. At the presentation ceremony, Takashi Wada President presented a letter of appreciation to Mr. Kenji Hiramoto, Representative Director of Hiramoto Gumi Co. 　Hiramoto Gumi Corporation has been donating to the Kanazawa University Fund since fiscal year 2016. Fund [...].

登録日：2025-3-27

Kanazawa University formulates Campus Master Plan 2025 to become a "co-creation base for the future society"

We are pleased to announce that we have developed the "Kanazawa University Campus Master Plan 2025 - Aimed at with various stakeholders as a center for co-creation of a future society" as a future vision for the development and utilization of the campus that will be the foundation of Kanazawa University 's activities. This is the result of the Noto Peninsula Earthquake and the Oku [...].

登録日：2025-3-26