Application for Financial Support
For
Overseas Participants (non Japanese)

The organizing committee will be able to provide partial financial support to overseas participants. Based on the quality of submitted one page abstracts, ten applicants will be selected for partial travel support (50,000 yens), free registration, and banquet. Any participant living in Japan is not eligible for this support.

The overseas participants are encouraged to prepare one page abstract with A4 size paper and submit the electronic file with the normal application form to sbsc@jwri.osaka-u.ac.jp by e-mail and also to +81-6-6879-8693 by fax for confirmation. The deadline for submission is September 21^st (Friday), 2001. About 10 interesting and clear abstracts will be selected for the financial support to the presenting author. The results will be informed by e-mail by October 5^th , 2001.

Instructions for One Page Abstract Submission

• The abstract should be typed in the space of 18 x 25 cm.
• Type the title of your presentation using a 14 point size type, Times, or Times New Roman.
• Type the first and middle initial and last name of the authors (s) in upper and lower case letters.
• If there are two or more authors, an asterisk (*) must follow the name of the presenting author.
• Type the affiliation, city, state, zip code and country.
• Type e-mail address and fax number of the presenting author.
• Type the abstract, in upper and lower case letters, flush with the left hand margin.
• Equations, line drawings, tables, photographs may be included.
• The abstract should be submitted with the word file (MS-Word is preferred).

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