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Nomination of candidates for the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Prize
Dear members of the Zoological Society of Japan, We have received a request from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) to nominate candidates for the "JSPS Prize." The Zoological Society...
About the Nakayama Foundation for Human Science Awards and Research Grants
Dear Members of the Zoological Society of Japan, The Nakayama Foundation for Human Science has announced a call for nominations and applications for the Nakayama Human Science Prize and research grants...
[Closed] 2026 Yamada Science Foundation Research Grants: Call for Nominees by the Zoological Society of Japan
Dear Zoological Society of Japan Members, Today, February 3rd at noon, we closed the call for nominations by the Zoological Society of Japan for the 2026 Yamada Science Foundation Research Grants...
Long-read sequencing utilization webinar: Practice of full-length cDNA sequencing
Long-read sequencing webinar: Practical application of full-length cDNA sequencing: Examples of applications expanding into non-model organism research...
[Until noon, Feb 3] Call for nominations by the Zoological Society of Japan for the 2026 Yamada Science Foundation Research Grants
To all members of the Zoological Society of Japan: Applications for the Zoological Society nominee for the Yamada Science Foundation Research Grants are due by noon on Tuesday, February 3, 2026...
How Birds Evolve: Professor Futuyma's Evolutionary Biology Lectures - Book Review
How Birds Are Evolving: A Review of Douglas J. Futuyma's Evolutionary Biology Lectures, Authored by Douglas J. Futuyma, Matoba…
Notice of the 78th Annual Meeting of the Kanto Branch of the Zoological Society of Japan (First Circular)
Announcement of the 78th Annual Meeting of the Kanto Branch of the Zoological Society of Japan (First Circular) Organizer: Kanto Branch of the Zoological Society of Japan Date, Venue, etc...
From the Editor-in-Chief of Zoological Letters: Information on the ZL APC Support Program
Dear members of the Zoological Society of Japan, Happy New Year. I am Kuratani, Editor-in-Chief of Zoological Letters. ...
About ZL APC support
Dear members of the Zoological Society of Japan, Happy New Year. We sincerely hope that this year will be filled with fulfilling academic activities for all our members...
[Acknowledgment] Survey on Employment Status of Researchers and Faculty Members (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology)
Dear members of the Zoological Society of Japan, regarding the direct mail sent to members by the Science Council of Japan on November 6, 2025, titled "Researchers, teaching staff, etc. ..."
[Until Tuesday, January 13] Nominations for the BioOne Ambassador Award
To all members of the Zoological Society of Japan: We are seeking nominees from the Zoological Society of Japan for the BioOne Ambassador Award candidates by January 1, 2026...
(Yamada Science Foundation) 2026 Research Grant "Women's Participation and Advancement Support Category" and "Challenge Support Category" Call for Applications
To all members of the Zoological Society of Japan: The Yamada Science Foundation has announced a call for research grants under the "Female Researcher Empowerment Category" and the "Challenge Support Category"...
Start of Nomination by the Zoological Society of Japan for the 2026 Yamada Science Foundation Research Grants
Dear members of the Zoological Society of Japan, The Zoological Society of Japan is seeking candidates for the 2026 Yamada Science Foundation Research Grants, nominated by the Society. Ap...
Call for Applications for the Zoological Society of Japan 2026 International Conference Presentation Support Kawaguchi Award
Dear members of the Zoological Society of Japan, We are now accepting nominations for the 2026 Kawaguchi Award for Support of International Conference Presentations (hereinafter referred to as the Kawaguchi Award). For the Kawaguchi Award...
Call for Nominations for the Zoological Society of Japan 2026 Awards
Dear members of the Zoological Society of Japan, The Zoological Society of Japan has started accepting applications for the following awards for fiscal year 2026: - Zoological Society Award - Zoological Society Encouragement...
[Notice] JSPS Symposium on Promoting Gender Equality, to be held on Thursday, January 14
At the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), focusing on research institutions such as universities, we are collecting and disseminating good practices and other significant initiatives related to gender equality in various fields...
ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE Early Accepted Papers (18-Dec-2025)
Dear members of the Zoological Society of Japan, Four papers scheduled for publication in Volume 43, Issue 1, and one paper scheduled for publication in Volume 43, Issue 2 have been published in advance. ■Animals...
Faculty Position Open for Associate Professor (Women Only), Marine Biological Station, Sado Island Center for Ecological Sustainability, Niigata University
The Marine Biological Station of the Niigata University Sado Center for Ecological Sustainability and Humanity is recruiting one Associate Professor, restricted to women. Job title and headcount: Associate Professor (female...
Changing the Member Directory Privacy Settings on the Member-Only Site
Dear members of the Zoological Society of Japan, The Zoological Society has established a members-only site on the society's website, where you can search and view the "Member List" to find member directories...
[Public Symposium Guide] Paper Redesign: The Future of Academic Publishing in the Era of Generative AI and AGI (March 6, 2026)
To the member societies of the Federation of Biological Sciences Societies: We would like to inform you about a public symposium from the Biophysical Society of Japan. Generative AI...
