OpenFieldRIKEN Port Island Biomolecular Nutrition Research Grant
Grant supporting student researchers analyzing metabolic biomarkers, gut microbiome interactions, and functional food compounds on Port Island.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Senior or graduate student in food science or nutritional biochemistry with GPA >= 3.3
- English language proficiency
- Japanese and English proficiency
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Experimental design on polyphenol antioxidant bio-availability
- Recommendation letters
- Faculty laboratory sponsor nomination
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- ¥300,000 project research grant and access to mass spectrometry equipment
- Application fee
- ¥0
- Tuition / joining costs
- Standard tuition
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- June 30, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Kobe Women's University (Port Island Campus) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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