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Prior to making a public appeal for proposals regarding “research relating to quantitative investigation of opthalmic radio wave absorption” in FY 2011, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) has compiled a basic draft plan for the implementation of this research and conducted an appeal for opinions on this basic draft plan from February 26 to March 28, 2011. However, since no opinions were submitted, a basic plan has been has been settled on as per the draft, and there will be a public appeal for the same research task proposals based on this plan.
1. Results from appeal for opinions
(1) Subject of appeal for opinions
Basic Draft Plan concerning “Research relating to Quantitative Investigation of Opthalmic Radio Wave Absorption”
(2) Results from appeal for opinions, and future schedule
Since no opinions were submitted, a basic plan has been has been settled on as per the draft, and there will be a public appeal for the same research task proposals based on this plan.
2. Period of public appeal
From April 20 to May 23 (Mon), 2011
3. Research tasks appealed for and planned implementation budgets
In FY 2011, the following research task will be engaged in based on the basic draft plan, and there will now be a public appeal for proposals. The estimated first year budget for research implementation is also given below. The stated implementation period is a rough estimate.
As a general rule, one proposal will be selected for each subject.
Research task |
Planned implementation budget (max. amount in first year) |
Implementation period (estimated) |
Research relating to quantitative investigation of ophthalmicradio wave absorption |
Approximately 55 million yen |
4 years |
4. How to apply
Please submit one written proposal with a duplicate and any other necessary documents (see the proposal creation outline for more details) by mail to arrive no later than May 23 (Mon), 2011.
Documents connected to applications are listed in the attachment.
For collaborative research (when multiple businesses work together on research subjects, etc.), please submit proposals to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) after they have been compiled by the representative research institution.
5. Selection of commissions
The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) will select commissions after receiving the results of external assessments.
6. Schedule
| Middle of May to end of June: |
External assessments to be conducted, on the basis of which research institutions will be selected as candidates for commissions |
| Beginning of June to middle of June: |
Sending of notifications confirming selections Publication of public appeal results on the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) website* |
| After notification of selections: |
After completing coordination with selected research institutions, contracts will promptly be executed and research implemented Please note that the schedule may change depending on external assessment conditions, etc. |
*There will be an official announcement of the selected research institutions (in the case of collaborative research, each institution) and research supervisors (in the case of collaborative research, only the representative research supervisor).
7. Addresses for inquiries and submissions
Submission of proposals and inquiries concerning details of research subjects and basic plans, creation of written proposals, submission methods, etc., should be directed to the Chief of Living Environments, Radio Wave Environment Division, Radio Dept., Telecommunications Bureau.
Chief of Living Electromagnetic Environments, Radio Wave Environment Division, Radio Dept., Telecommunications Bureau
Address: Central Gov't Building No. 2, 10th floor2-1-2 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8926
TEL: 03-5253-5905
FAX: 03-5253-5914
E-mail*: d-bougo/atmark/soumu.go.jp
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Related reports and documents
○Appeal for Opinions on Basic Draft Plan concerning “Research relating to Quantitative Investigation of Opthalmic Radio Wave Absorption” in FY 2011 (February 25, 2011)
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