Vol.14 No.4 <2016 June-July>

SIP in NIMS
Innovation Frontline

2016.11.30 Published

Japan's innovation strategy and the ambitious SIP program

Dr. Kazuo Kyuma
(Executive member, Council for Science, Technology and Innovation, Cabinet Office)

Special Interview 1

Dr. Teruo Kishi
(Program Director of SIP Structural Materials for Innovation)

Dr. Yozo Fujino
(Program Director of SIP Infrastructure Maintenance, Renovation, and Management)

NIMS & new forging simulator

Yoko Mitarai
(Deputy Director-General / Laboratory Director, SIP-Forging Lab. Research Center for Structural Materials)

NIMS & materials integration

Makoto Watanabe
(Laboratory Director, SIP-MI Lab, RCSM)

Special round-table talks

NIMS & UTokyo "Impact and hope for government-academia collaboration"
Takuya Kadohira (NIMS)
Satoshi Minamoto (NIMS)
Makoto Watanabe (NIMS)
Masahiko Demura (The University of Tokyo)
Junya Inoue (The University of Tokyo)
Kaita Itoh (The University of Tokyo)

NIMS Research projects in the SIP SM4I program

Tadakatsu Ohkubo (Innovative measurement and analysis for structural materials)
Hideki Kakisawa (Evaluating durability od ceramic coatings)
Byung-Nam Kim (Formulating internal changes in ceramic coating)

NIMS & corrosion issues

Koichi Tsuchiya
(Director / Laboratory Director, SIP-Social Infrastructure Materials Laboratory, RCSM)

Science is even more amazing than you think (maybe…)

Nano adhesive plaster -- invention by mistake
written by Akio Etori
illustration by Joe Okada (vision track)

NIMS NOW International

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