Science Castle Research Fund

Science Castle Research Fund 2020 EBARA Award

2020.03.01

EBARA Award

Ebara Corporation develops technologies and products that control the "flow" of gases, liquids, and electricity, such as pumps, blowers, semiconductor device manufacturing equipment, and power generation facilities.
And by controlling the flow, we are a company that continues to take on the challenge of solving social issues around the world and creating a bright future.
Through the Science Castle Research Grant, we would like to create a new future by using "flow" together with junior and senior high school students. We look forward to receiving applications for a wide variety of ideas! EBARA and Naraba, we can do it!

https://www.ebara.co.jp/ebaranaraba/

Application Theme

Research on using "flow" to create the future

For example, the following studies. However, this is not limited to this, and you are free to come up with your own ideas.

Studies that require measuring and evaluating gas and liquid flows
Studies requiring control of gas or liquid flow
Research to conduct experiments under conditions of low pressure, vacuum, etc.
Research on organisms that live in streams and objects that move in streams
Studies involving the measurement and control of currents.
Research involving "flow" other than fluid and electricity as described above

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Can I apply for this kind of theme? How should I plan my research? Please feel free to consult with us if you have any questions or concerns before submitting an application. We will support you via e-mail or web interview.

Summary

Subject of application	Junior high school students, high school students, and technical college students (3rd year and below) who conduct research activities
Usage	Expenses required for research and development (materials, parts, equipment, transportation, etc., excluding food and beverage expenses). However, food and beverage expenses are excluded.)
Research Period	After adoption (expected around July 2020) - end of December
Reference URL	https://www.ebara.co.jp/ebaranaraba/

Grant Details and Number of Grants Available

Grant details	Research expenses 150,000 yen Research mentoring by experts
Number of adoptions	4 cases

Application Requirements

The applicant must be a junior high school student or a high school or college of technology student who applies for the program.
Parental or school consent is required.
The applicant must be able to provide information (including contact information) that must be provided in the application form.
Present your research results at Science Castle 2020 Kanto (Dec. 19 (Sat.) and 20 (Sun.), 2020)
The applicant agrees to the publication of his/her information and research results (including personal information such as name, age, school affiliation, and photograph) on the website, publications, SNS, and any other media operated by LIVERNESS.

Timeline

Application period	2020/3/1 (Sun) -~~2020/5/29 (Fri.) 5:00 p.m.~~ Friday, 2020/6/19 at 5:00 p.m.
Application Deadline	~~2020/5/29 (Fri.) 5:00 p.m.~~ Friday, 2020/6/19 at 5:00 p.m.
Interview period	Year 2020~~May-June~~Scheduled for June-July It will be conducted online.
Announcement of adoption	~~June~~Scheduled in July
SCGrant Payment Date	~~July~~Scheduled for July-August
Research Period	~~July 2020~~December after the adoption decision is made.
presentation of results	Inside Science Castle, a conference for middle and high school students ・12/19(Sat.),20(Sun.), 2020 Kanto Rally @ Tokyo
Report Submission	Friday, 2021/3/19

Application Process

Confirmation of Terms and Conditions and Application Guidelines

Please review the terms and conditions and application guidelines and consult with us if you have any questions about the content.
interpoint (interword separation) Science Castle Research Grant Terms of Use (6454 downloads)

Register for a LIVERNESS ID

All middle and high school students who wish to apply are required to register all members of the team, whether they are representatives or not, with their RIBANES ID. The Research Grant Entry screen will appear after you log in to your RIBANES ID, so please register with your RIBANES ID.

Preparation of Consent Form

If this is part of a school activity, please prepare a consent form for school teachers (for schools); otherwise, please prepare a consent form for the person responsible for the protection of all team members (for individuals). Please download the model of the consent form below.
interpoint (interword separation) Science Castle Research Grant Agreement (for schools and individuals) (13934 downloads)
Please upload the scanned data of the completed and sealed documents from the application form, and send the original documents to the Science Castle Research Funding Office.

Mailing addressTachibana, Educational Development Division, Riverness, Inc.
Iidabashi Miyuki Building 5F, 1-4 Shimomiyaibicho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-0822, Japan

Application Procedure

Please click on the following icon in your LIBANES ID and click on the "New Application" button to complete the application form.

REVANES ID (Research Grant Application Page)

Science Castle Research Fund Rules and Forms

interpoint (interword separation) Science Castle Research Grant Terms of Use (6454 downloads)
interpoint (interword separation) Science Castle Research Grant Agreement (for schools and individuals) (13934 downloads)