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[News] The Nagoya University Asian Satellite Campuses Institute in Mongolia held its 2025 Entrance Ceremony on October 23, welcoming three new doctoral students. The event brought together officials from the Embassy of Japan, JICA, and Mongolian institutions. bit.ly/4hxUAZw

Overseas alumni honored at award reception during Nagoya University Homecoming 2025 | News & Events | Nagoya University Stay informed about research breakthroughs, university announcements, and opportunities to engage with Nagoya University's dynamic global community.

[News] Nagoya University honored three international alumni with the Award for Contributions to International Exchange during Homecoming 2025. The reception celebrated global alumni achievements and connections. Learn more: bit.ly/3JpHfFW

Nagoya University Graduate School of Law/School of Law Nagoya University School of Law celebrated its 70th anniversary in 2020.

Prof. Colombo from Ca'Foscari University of Venice delivered a special lecture on International Commercial Arbitration at the Nagoya University Graduate School of Law on October 22. Topics included arbitration agreements and practical dispute resolution strategies. Read more: bit.ly/48QcXGJ

On October 24, over 230 students gathered at Toyoda Auditorium for a party welcoming international students to Nagoya University. The evening brought students together through food and entertainment that helped build community on campus. See more: bit.ly/4qwo8uC

Nagoya University selected for JST initiative to recruit global talent | News & Events | Nagoya University Stay informed about research breakthroughs, university announcements, and opportunities to engage with Nagoya University's dynamic global community.

[News] Nagoya University has been selected for the Japan Science and Technology Agency’s EXPERT-J initiative to recruit global talent, supporting international research collaboration and competitiveness. bit.ly/3JgrKjF

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[News] The Nagoya University Philippine Center held its 2025 Entrance Ceremony on October 13, welcoming six new Filipino doctoral students into the Transnational Doctoral Programs for Leading Professionals in Asian Countries. Read more about the ceremony: bit.ly/4nrQx21

Crowdfunding campaign launched for ‘Collection Club’ | News & Events | Nagoya University Stay informed about research breakthroughs, university announcements, and opportunities to engage with Nagoya University's dynamic global community.

[News] Nagoya University has launched a crowdfunding campaign to support the Collection Club, an organization that helps students reconnect with campus life by sharing their interests and participating in group activities. bit.ly/3Job2yM

On October 21, Nagoya University Vice President Norimi Mizutani met with Singapore University of Technology and Design Provost Chee Yeow Meng. The meeting featured an overview of SUTD’s curriculum and discussions on possible short-term exchange programs.

City of Nagoya partners with Nagoya University for sustainable growth | News & Events | Nagoya University Stay informed about research breakthroughs, university announcements, and opportunities to engage with Nagoya University's dynamic global community.

[News] Nagoya University and the City of Nagoya have signed a new agreement to promote sustainable growth through joint research and policy collaboration. The initiative aims to address urban challenges and support long-term development. Learn more: bit.ly/4hvNvsw

UNC-Chapel Hill and Nagoya University deepen research ties during presidential visit | News & Events | Nagoya University Stay informed about research breakthroughs, university announcements, and opportunities to engage with Nagoya University's dynamic global community.

[News] Nagoya University President Naoshi Sugiyama met with UNC-Chapel Hill leadership in September to strengthen the partnership between the institutions. The universities are working together on medical research, student exchanges, and exploring new collaboration areas. Read more: bit.ly/4qkexa2

Nagoya University ranks 5th in Japan in THE World Rankings 2026 | News & Events | Nagoya University Stay informed about research breakthroughs, university announcements, and opportunities to engage with Nagoya University's dynamic global community.

[News] Nagoya University ranked 5th in Japan in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026. bit.ly/3WPWjja

Nagoya University collaborates on “metawork” pilot test in Shinshiro | News & Events | Nagoya University Stay informed about research breakthroughs, university announcements, and opportunities to engage with Nagoya University's dynamic global community.

[News] Nagoya University completed a two-week pilot test of "metawork" technology in Shinshiro, Aichi Prefecture. 85 participants successfully operated robotic arms remotely using VR headsets. The project explores new possibilities for regional revitalization. Read more: bit.ly/46ZaEjm

North Carolina State University welcomes Nagoya University delegation, celebrating 40 years of partnership | News & Events | Nagoya University Stay informed about research breakthroughs, university announcements, and opportunities to engage with Nagoya University's dynamic global community.

[News] A Nagoya University delegation visited @ncstate.bsky.social from Sept. 22-24, 2025, celebrating 40 years of academic collaboration. The three-day visit featured anniversary symposiums, research discussions, and plans to expand student exchange programs. Learn more: bit.ly/3WMregh

多角的なアプローチで、腎臓医療の未来に挑む！ 名古屋大学腎臓内科の4つの研究班 ― 再生医療、生化学、臨床研究、腹膜透析 ― が進める最前線の研究を、研究者たちの声で紹介します。 【出演（発言者）】 ◯冒頭・まとめ 丸山 彰一｜大学院医学系研究科 教授 ◯再生医療班 古橋 和拡｜医学部附属病院 講師 ◯生化学班 前田 佳哉輔｜医学部附属病院 病院講師 田辺 浩太｜医学部附属病院… 研究のチカラで、腎臓医療のミライを変える！名古屋大学腎臓内科

Nagoya University Hospital's Department of Nephrology is advancing kidney care through innovative research. Meet four specialized teams—Regenerative Medicine, Biochemistry, Clinical Research, and Peritoneal Dialysis—as leading researchers share their work: www.youtube.com/watch?v=MnKr...

Admission requirements for G30 graduate programs 2026 released | News & Events | Nagoya University Stay informed about research breakthroughs, university announcements, and opportunities to engage with Nagoya University's dynamic global community.

[News] Nagoya University has released the 2026 admission requirements for its G30 international graduate programs. Applications open Jan. 6-Jan. 14, 2026, and a webinar explaining the details will be held on Nov. 19, 2025. Learn more: bit.ly/3WFV1XZ

Peking University delegation meets with Nobel laureates from Nagoya University | News & Events | Nagoya University Stay informed about research breakthroughs, university announcements, and opportunities to engage with Nagoya University's dynamic global community.

[News] On October 3, Nagoya University hosted a delegation from Peking University to strengthen academic ties. The visit included meetings with Nobel laureates and facility tours, highlighting collaborative research and international cooperation. Learn more: bit.ly/4qdW92G

Nagoya University selected for MEXT’s Future-Leading and Advanced Graduate-schools (FLAGs) program | News & Events | Nagoya University Stay informed about research breakthroughs, university announcements, and opportunities to engage with Nagoya University's dynamic global community.

[News] Nagoya University has been selected for MEXT’s prestigious FLAGs program, recognizing its commitment to cultivating future global leaders through advanced graduate education. bit.ly/3JgxY2V

New technique detects genetic mutations in brain tumors during surgery within just 25 minutes A research team in Japan has developed an innovative system that can accurately detect genetic mutations in the brain tu...

[Research] A new system from Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine can identify genetic mutations in brain tumors in 25 minutes during surgery, enabling real-time decisions about tumor boundaries. Learn more: bit.ly/3WHBXbL doi.org/p875

Professor Kazuhisa Tsuboki receives the 2025 Prime Minister’s Distinguished Service Award in Disaster Management | News & Events | Nagoya University Stay informed about research breakthroughs, university announcements, and opportunities to engage with Nagoya University's dynamic global community.

[News] Congratulations to Professor Kazuhisa Tsuboki for receiving the 2025 Prime Minister’s Distinguished Service Award in Disaster Management for his contributions to the improvement of disaster management systems. bit.ly/4n5DGSY

Researchers discover enlarged areas of the spinal cord in fish, previously found only in four-limbed vertebrates Four-limbed vertebrates, known as tetrapods, have two enlarged areas in their spinal cords. The two enlargements have a ...

[Research] Researchers at Nagoya University discovered that zebrafish have enlarged spinal cord areas, previously thought to exist only in four-limbed vertebrates. The finding offers new insights into vertebrate evolution. Learn more: bit.ly/43giR04 doi.org/p874

Read the journal article: doi.org/g95ncc

Volcanic ash may enhance phytoplankton growth in the ocean over 100 km away A research group in Japan has suggested that ash released from volcanic eruptions on Nishinoshima Island—part of J...

[Research] Research from Nagoya University shows that volcanic ash from eruptions on Nishinoshima Island traveled 130 km and enhanced phytoplankton growth near Mukojima Island. The findings reveal how volcanic activity can influence ocean ecosystems at significant distances. bit.ly/4hfpd6

Nagoya University hosts research presentations by ASCI doctoral graduates The Asian Satellite Campuses Institute (ASCI) hosted a research presentation ceremony on September 30, 2025, at the N...

[News] The Asian Satellite Campuses Institute at Nagoya University held a research presentation ceremony on September 30, featuring five doctoral graduates from across Asia. The presentations covered critical topics in trade policy, healthcare, and agriculture. Read more: bit.ly/3VLFcP5

At the Fall 2025 Entrance Ceremony, Associate Professor Christian Otchia (GSID) addressed the incoming class: "Your journey will not always be easy, but it will be worthwhile." Congratulations to the 291 students from 41 countries who joined Nagoya University today! Read more: bit.ly/3VMCWHo

Scientists solve mystery of loop current switching in kagome metals Researchers explain why weak magnetic fields can instantly control electrical flow direction in these quantum metals. &n...

[Research] 🧲 Scientists in Japan have solved a 5-year quantum puzzle—why weak magnetic fields can switch electrical behavior in kagome metals. This could enable entirely new types of magnetic electronics. No touching required. bit.ly/4ogMNBF 🧪 doi.org/p7sz

Congratulations to the 234 students who graduated from Nagoya University yesterday! Best wishes for continued success in your future endeavors 🎉 Read more about the ceremony: bit.ly/3ILxS2Z