The Independent Researcher System for Future Research Leaders
To nurture future research leaders, Independent Researchers are granted truly independent authority over their research. Independent Researchers benefit from a research environment that allows them to freely pursue their own ideas and directions, enabling innovative and self-directed research.
What is “Independent” About Independent Researchers?
Independent Authority over Research
Independent Researchers are granted truly independent authority over their research and are empowered to proactively pursue their own research themes based on their ideas and vision.
Independent Research Budget
Independent Researchers proactively approach companies and national funding agencies to secure research funding, enabling them to manage and utilize their research budgets independently.
Independent Actions
With a high degree of autonomy, Independent Researchers are empowered to pioneer new research fields and actively participate in international research activities.
Independent Researcher
Mizuki TENJIMBAYASHI
Engineers Driving MANA Research Forward
NIMS is equipped with state-of-the-art shared facilities at the world’s top level, serving as a vital foundation that supports numerous outstanding research achievements. Dedicated engineers are stationed on site to ensure the smooth progress of MANA’s research by providing comprehensive support to researchers making use of these facilities.
Engineer
Tetsuya Kawashima
