Furthering knowledge creation as a world-class center of research and education
Kobe University conducts original and creative research across the full breadth of academic endeavor and applied research co-created with the local community contributing to society and the expansion of human knowledge.
Announcements
2023.03.14
New center to tackle issues facing Japan’s smaller businesses
2019.03.07
Professor Ken-ichi Yoshida appointed Ambassador for the Federation of European Microbiological Societies
2017.06.29
Graduate School of Engineering endowed chair “Sustainable Chemistry” develops new biomass utilization process with Nippon Shokubai
Research Support
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Funded Research Programs
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- Funded Research Programs
- Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research
- Kobe University Strategic International Collaborative Research Grant
- Development of a global-standard, minimally invasive, functional brain network mapping technique for brain surgery
- Establishing an Asian Network to develop a novel treatment for prostate cancer
- International consortium on ‘Mie-tronics’: a new emerging field of nanophotonics
- International agricultural research platform for sustainable food production
- Illuminating how huge earthquakes occur in Japan, Mexico and Chile
- Creating an international innovation hub for engineering biology
- International membrane consortium on research and education strives for sustainable and carbon-neutral societies
Institute of Promoting Academic Research Programs
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