Notification
Applications for the WINGS-LST Short-Term Overseas Training Support Program for FY2025 have been accepted from 7/3/2025.
Deadline: Wednesday, July 30th
Visit the link below for more details。
Application Guideline
Application
*Closed on 7/30/2025
Orientation Video Streaming for 2024 enrolled
Orientation Video Streaming (On Demand) for 2024 enrolled Program Students is now available for viewing
WINGS
SPRING
Writing Seminar on Doctoral Course Fellowship (DC1/DC2)
JSPS's DC1/DC2 Fellowship is one of the most popular funding sources for PhD students in Japan, but unfortunately, most information is only provided in Japanese.
In this 1-hour English seminar, we will guide you through the basic overview and evaluation system of DC1/DC2, and share the essential storytelling skills for writing an effective proposal. If you are planning to apply this year, make sure to join us!
Date/Time: Friday, 14 April 2023 16:00-17:15
Style: Zoom Online
Eligibility: Graduate Students in Japanese Universities
Language: English
Organizer: ASHBi Research Acceleration Unit, WPI-ASHBi, Kyoto University
Link
Registration
Notice of Telework at the Secretariat [COVID-19]
In order to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, the WINGS/GPLLI office will be teleworking for the time being, and the office in the School of Medicine Building 1 will be closed.
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact us by e-mail.
Release of the Graphic Design Video
The video of the graphic design course is now available: Link
The Kyoto University OpenCourseWare site is here.
Release of the English Version of the JSPS DC Application Form
An English translation of the application guidelines and application form for JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowships (DC), prepared by Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST), is now available: Link
Notice of the English Coaching Sessions
Individual advising and guidance for oral and poster presentations, interviews, etc. by Prof. Chris Beaumont (via skype/zoom).
Tuesdays or Thursdays are preferable, but other times can be arranged.
If you would like to attend, please let the Secretariat know your name, affiliation, desired date and time, and your Skype address or email address to be used for zoom.
WINGS-LST EVENT
WINGS-LST General Meeting AY2025
Mandatory
Date and time: July 12 (Sat), 2025
Venue: Takeda Advanced Science Building 5th Floor, Takeda Hall
We held the WINGS-LST/SPRING-GX general meeting where more than 250 students gathered to present their achievements in poster presentations. In addition to interdisciplinary poster sessions, students were divided into small groups for group work, where they gave each other feedback to brush their poster presentations up. After the closing ceremony, many students and faculty members participated in a social gathering to strengthen their networks.
WINGS-LST General Meeting
Mandatory
Date and time: Jun 24 (Sat), 2023
Venue: Ito International Research Center, Ito Hall
Here are winners of the poster session! (Listed in order of presentation number
Best Poster Award
Ito, Hiroh
Shiga, Yuya
Fujita, Shigeru
Morozumi, Hisahiro
Ishihara, Hikaru
Nozaki, Tamiko
Hemmi, Chikayo
Logical Design Award

Zhao, Ziyu
Harada, Tomoki
Fukushima, Yutaro
Yao, Jiayi
Morozumi, Hisahiro
Ishii, Haruki
Azuma, Iori
Atsumi, Wataru
WINGS-LST Colloquium
Mandatory
Date and time: Oct 14 (Fri) - 15 (Sat), 2022

Sponsored Events
BioMSE 4th Symposium
Date and time: Apr 1, 2023 (Saturday) 13:00-17:00
Venue: Ito International Research Center, Ito Hall & zoom webinar
Registration Required
Documents available here.
*This symposium is eligible for Seminar credit.