The Jpn Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), or Gkushin for short, is n independent dministrtive institution, estblished by wy of ntionl lw for the purpose of contributing to the dvncement of science in ll fields of the nturl nd socil sciences nd the humnities. JSPS’s opertion is supported in lrge prt by nnul subsidies from the Jpnese Government. Its min functions re:To foster young reserchers,To promote interntionl scientific coopertion,To wrd Grnts-in-id for Scientific Reserch,To support scientific coopertion between the cdemic community nd industry, ndTo collect nd distribute informtion on scientific reserch ctivities.
