Working with Industry and Academia
We encourage collaboration between industry and academia through initiatives such as organizing international symposiums.
The Mitsui Chemicals Group is committed to promoting collaboration between industry and academia, through initiatives such as organizing international symposiums and engaging in joint research projects with industrial, governmental and academic bodies, and establishing a global science network, in order to contribute to the sustainable development of chemistry and the chemical industry.
Goals and Results
Goals for Fiscal 2011
- Hold the 5th Mitsui Chemicals International Symposium on Catalysis Science (MICS2011) (March 9-10, 2011)
- Call for submissions for the Mitsui Chemicals Catalysis Science Award and present the awards
- Send researchers to and promote joint research with research institutes in Japan and overseas
Fiscal 2011 Results and Assessment
Level achieved : A
- Held the 5th Mitsui Chemicals International Symposium on Catalysis Science (MICS2011) (March 9-10, 2011)
- Called for submissions for the Mitsui Chemicals Catalysis Science Award and presented the awards
- Supported collaborative projects between industry and academia (promotion of a Bio-Consortium, participation to the project to develop the world's fastest plastic optical fibers, etc.)
Priorities for Fiscal 2012
- Send researchers to and promote joint research with research institutes in Japan and overseas
- Provide placements for interns
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- Levels of achievement based on self-assessment : A: 95% or more, B: 70% or more, C: less than 70%


