Newsletter No. 26

2022 Scholarship Program Announcement

Applications Now Being Accepted for the 2022 FUTI Scholarship Programs FUTI has begun accepting scholarship applications for 2022. Information is ...

FUTI’s 2021-22 Fundraising Campaign is on!

We hope this message finds you well in spite of the novel coronavirus pandemic, which drastically changed all aspects of ...

2021 Report on FUTI Scholarship Programs

While the FUTI Scholarship Programs were severely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, they generated mixed outcomes in 2021 ...

FUTI Holds a Virtual Get Together for Current Ito Foundation U.S.A.-FUTI Scholarship Recipients

On Saturday, December 4, 2021, a gathering was held over Zoom to provide an opportunity for current Ito Foundation U.S.A.-FUTI ...

Opening Ceremony for the Remodelled University of Tokyo New York Office (UTokyoNY)

[With the permission of the UTokyoNY office, we are pleased to include this article here which originally appeared on the ...

Dialogue with Prof. Marie Saitou: Exploring New Horizons in Evolutionary Genomics -from Japan to the United States and Norway

On September 18, Satsuki-kai America and Friends of UTokyo hosted a talk by Dr. Marie Saitou (Assistant Professor, Faculty of ...

A Lecture by Dr. Sadaoki Furui: “Universities and Society in the AI Era – From my Experience as President of Research Institute in the United States”

On October 9, a lecture event was held with UTokyo alumnus, Dr. Sadaoki Furui, Honorary Professor and Professor Emeritus of ...

Dr. Teruaki Aoki, Former President of Sony Electronics Inc. (USA) and Former President of Sony University (Japan), Passes Away

It is with great sadness that we report that Dr. Teruaki Aoki, a former President and COO of Sony Electronics, ...

FUTI Appoints Board of Directors, Advisory Committee Members, and Scholarship Committee Members

At the Board meeting held on September 25, 2021, Friends of UTokyo’s Board approved the following appointments. The terms of ...