Sokendai Info Session 2026: Explore international study and research opportunities

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The University of Science, Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM), will host SOKENDAI Info Session 2026, offering university staff, faculty members, and students an opportunity to learn about postgraduate programs, research directions, and study opportunities at SOKENDAI (The Graduate University for Advanced Studies), Japan. The session will feature experts from KEK (High Energy Accelerator Research Organization) and SOKENDAI.

Program Highlights

The session will introduce academic programs and research opportunities in:

- Particle and Nuclear Physics

- Material and Life Science

- Accelerator and Applied Research

Participants will also have the opportunity to engage in a Q&A session with experts on academic programs and research pathways.

Speakers

- Shoji ASAI – Director General, KEK

- Kazunori Hanagaki – Executive Director, KEK

- Toshiya SANAMI – Professor

- Satoshi MIHARA – Program Chair, Particle and Nuclear Physics, SOKENDAI

- Kazuhiro MORI – Deputy Program Chair, Material and Life Science, SOKENDAI

Date: Friday, October 23, 2026

Time: 1:30–3:00 PM

Venue: Room F102 (tentative)

Participants: University staff, faculty members, and interested students

Registration: Registration Form