The Global Joint Education Center for Science and Technology (GJEC) of Graduate School of Science and Technology (GSST), Kumamoto University, Japan, will organize the 16th International Student Conference on Advanced Science and Technology (ICAST) to be hosted by Kumamoto University on December 2 – 3, 2021. Kumamoto University is inviting graduate students from overseas partner universities to join the conference.

The conference will be carried out online due to the COVID-19 pandemic. All presenters and participants will use “Zoom” as an online meeting tool. This year the program includes Research Session and General Session featuring topics related to SDGs.

Topics:

• Energy
• Environment
• Natural Disasters
• SDGs topics in Science and Engineering.

Topics:

1. Mathematics

2. Physics

3. Chemistry

4. Earth and Environments

5. Biological Sciences

6. Applied Chemistry

7. Materials Science and Engineering

8. Mechanical System Engineering

9. Applied Mathematics

10. Computer Science

11. Electrical Engineering

12. Civil and Environmental Engineering

13. Architecture

14. Multidisciplinary

1. ITS final-year undergraduate student
2. ITS masters/doctoral student
3. Active student until December 2021
4. Submit paper abstract upon registration
5. Committed to the program (submit extended abstract, conduct research presentation, and join all program agenda)
6. The participation of this program requires recommendation from ITS Global Engagement.

• 16-25 Aug 2021: ITS internal selection

• 26 Aug 2021: ITS interview

• 27 Aug 2021: ITS selection announcement

• 6 Sep 2021: ICAST registration deadline

• 1 Nov 2021: Extended abstract submission deadline

• 2-3 Dec 2021: ICAST Academic Sessions

https://bit.ly/ITS_ICAST2021