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Apr 1, 2021
According to the COVID-19 regulation, the 2022 entrance examination may be conducted online.
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Research outcomes

Doctoral student Jonathan Lim Jun-Yong (Organ Developmental Engineering), was selected for the First Prize Award for the Oral Presentation Competition in MiGC14.
Awards [April 2, 2021] Doctoral student Jonathan Lim Jun-Yong (Organ Developmental Engineering), was selected for the First Prize Award for the Oral Presentation Competition in MiGC14.
How cellular fingertips may help cells "speak" to each other
Research [March 26, 2021] How cellular fingertips may help cells "speak" to each other
Physical mechanism of corolla elongation in morning glory
Research [March 11, 2021] Physical mechanism of corolla elongation in morning glory
Plant root tips are constrained to a dome shape common to arch bridges
Research [March 8, 2021] Plant root tips are constrained to a dome shape common to arch bridges
A master's course student, Azusa Takeuchi (Structural Life Science), received JTRA 2020 Best Oral Presentation Award.
Awards [February 15, 2021] A master's course student, Azusa Takeuchi (Structural Life Science), received JTRA 2020 Best Oral Presentation Award.
Elucidation of the activation mechanism of TGF-β-dependent gene expression
Research [December 18, 2020] Elucidation of the activation mechanism of TGF-β-dependent gene expression
The NPF7.3/NRT1.5 is an indole-3-butyric acid (IBA) transporter involved in Arabidopsis root gravitropism
Research [December 2, 2020] The NPF7.3/NRT1.5 is an indole-3-butyric acid (IBA) transporter involved in Arabidopsis root gravitropism
Prof. Kawai and Assoc. Prof. Tohge were selected as “Highly Cited Researchers 2020” by Clarivate Analytics.
Research [November 20, 2020] Prof. Kawai and Assoc. Prof. Tohge were selected as “Highly Cited Researchers 2020” by Clarivate Analytics.
When Plants Attack: Parasitic Plants Use Ethylene as a Host Invasion Signal
Research [November 6, 2020] When Plants Attack: Parasitic Plants Use Ethylene as a Host Invasion Signal
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Events & News

UCD Online Journal Seminar was held.
News [March 15, 2021] UCD Online Journal Seminar was held.
"Student Recruitment Symposium" was held online on February 19, 2021.
Events [February 25, 2021] "Student Recruitment Symposium" was held online on February 19, 2021.
NAIST will hold a Virtual Open Campus on February 20.
Events [February 17, 2021] NAIST will hold a Virtual Open Campus on February 20.
Long term Internship application is now open.
News [December 14, 2020] Long term Internship application is now open.
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