Coming Soon: Skillset Training Webinar Series
During spring 2026, the Grants & Innovation Office at Karlstad University (KAU) will host a series of online training webinars designed to strengthen research and innovation collaboration between Japanese and Swedish MIRAI universities. See more at: https://www.mirai.nu/pages/skillset-training-webinars
Call opens: Erasmus Internship Opportunities in Japan 2026
Are you interested in gaining professional experience in Japan?MIRAI is pleased to announce the 2026 Erasmus Internship Call for students enrolled at Swedish MIRAI universities. This program offers 20‑week internships at a selection of Swedish‑affiliated companies and organizations in Japan. See more at: https://www.mirai.nu/pages/sccj-internship. ⚠️ Please keep in mind that the application deadline is 20 […]
Workshop Report is ready! MIRAI Materials Community at Linköping University
The MIRAI GCT Materials researchers’ community met at Linköping University, Sweden (Dec 3–5, 2025) for an in-person workshop under the theme “Materials for Energy Conversion and Storage — From Technologies to Policies.”The event gathered 35 researchers from 16 universities and featured keynote talks, invited presentations, a study visit to NSC, and collaborative paper drafting. 👉 […]
Join MIRAI Webinar on February 4: Fukuoka & Gothenburg Ecosystems
Discover how public-sector strategies in Fukuoka and Gothenburg are shaping innovation ecosystems—and why this matters for academia.📅 February 4, 2026 | 🕒 08:00–09:00 CET / 16:00–17:00 JST👉 Learn more & register here
Wrapped up the MIRAI Seed Funding Project Mid-term Report Session
🌍 Strengthening Sweden–Japan Research Collaboration!We’ve just wrapped up the MIRAI Seed Funding Project Mid-term Report Session—a two-day online event with 11 projects and around 60 participants from MIRAI member universities. Full report available: https://www.mirai.nu/pages/seedfunding-midtermreport
Newsletter November Edition Published!
📢 MIRAI November Newsletter is here!Explore the latest updates, events, and opportunities for collaboration between Japan 🇯🇵 and Sweden 🇸🇪. 👉 Read now: https://www.mirai.nu/pages/mirai-newsletter
Session for Funding Opportunities with Japan!
📅 Date: Thursday, December 4, 2025 🕒 Time: 08:30–09:30 (Sweden) / 16:30-17:30 (Japan) 🎯 Target Audience: Researchers at Swedish MIRAI universities (Japanese MIRAI universities are also welcome to join!) MIRAI STT Research Funding Support will host an informative online session on funding opportunities related to Japan. This is a great chance for researchers in Sweden to learn about programs that can support collaboration with Japanese institutions. […]
Join!―Seed Funding Project Mid-term Report Session
🌟 MIRAI Seed Funding Project Mid-term Report Sessions (Online) We are pleased to invite you to two upcoming webinars showcasing progress updates on the 11 selected seed funding projects. 📢 Open to all MIRAI members – join and learn about cutting-edge research! 🎯 Why Join? 📌 No registration required – just click and join! We […]
Nov. 28: Join Upcoming MIRAI Webinar on Dementia!
🌍 Join Our Upcoming MIRAI Online Seminar! 🧠 Theme: Dementia – Health and an Ageing Population📅 Date: November 28, 2025⏰ Time: 08:00–09:00 (Sweden) / 16:00–17:00 (Japan)🔗 Zoom Link: https://oru-se.zoom.us/j/62240101592 (no registration required) 💡 What to Expect: 📢 Don’t miss this opportunity to learn and network!👉 Save the date and click the link to join! See […]
Reminder: Registration Available for the Workshop in Sustainable Materials on December 3–5
We still open your active participation to the in-person workshop! Read more at: https://www.mirai.nu/events/cG9zdDo2NTI4
Limited-Time Access MIRAI Webinar -Connecting Academia and Industry
We are pleased to announce that the video recording of the MIRAI Webinar “Connecting Academia and Industry” is now available for a limited time.🎉 📅 Viewing Period: Available for two weeks only by September 24🔗 Watch here: https://www.mirai.nu/pages/webinar-academia-industry/ This webinar features insightful discussions on fostering collaboration between academia and industry, with contributions from experts across sectors. Don’t miss this opportunity […]
Registration Starts! – Join Us for a Cultural Intelligence Training on September 26
🔍 Curious about how culture shapes collaboration in global research teams?🎓 Don’t miss this interactive online session led by Dr. Pia Moberg – expert in CQ and intercultural communication! See more: https://www.mirai.nu/pages/upcoming-events/#cultural-intelligence
Now open!! STINT ECR Mobility 2nd call
We’re excited to announce the opening of the 2nd calls for STINT ECR Mobility. 🚀 This phase of MIRAI focuses on fostering meaningful, long-term mobility experiences for Early Career Researchers (ECRs). Our aim is to advance impactful research in alignment with the Global Challenges Teams’ focus areas. 🌎 Please visit the following link to see and download […]
Call for Participation: Global Challenges Study Visit Program 2025
📍 Gothenburg, Sweden📅 November 16–21, 2025 (In-person event) Empowering Future Leaders Through Industry Collaboration!Join us in Sweden’s industrial hub for an immersive program designed to connect early career researchers (ECRs) with leading companies tackling global challenges. Through site visits and interactive sessions, participants will explore real-world innovation strategies and discover how academic research can align […]
December 3-5: In-person Workshop in Sustainable Materials: From Technologies to Policies
GCT Materials welcomes MIRAI researchers from all member universities who are working on sustainable technologies, materials, and systems to discuss the latest developments and future directions in the field! Read more at https://www.mirai.nu/events/cG9zdDo2NDQx