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According to the foundation of Science Tokyo, we have changed the description of “Acknowledgements in research journals and theses” of the SPRING and BOOST guidelines, as designated by JST. (The guidelines will be revised in the future.)
Please include the grant number in the acknowledgment of your paper as below; however, you do not need to correct the acknowledgments in the paper you have already submitted or have been accepted.
For supported students of the SPRING
| Date of paper submission | The date when your research funds were used (the date of order) | Required grant number |
| Before October 2024 | Only before October 2024 | JPMJSP2106 |
| From October 2024 onward | Only before October 2024 | JPMJSP2106 |
| Only from October 2024 onward *Apply to all students enrolled from October 2024 onward | JPMJSP2180 | |
| Before October 2024 and from October 2024 onward or Undeterminable | JPMJSP2106 and JPMJSP2180 |
When presenting research results obtained through this program, please indicate that you have received a grant from this program. Please include “JST SPRING, Grant Number JPMJSP****” in the acknowledgment of your paper. The same applies when submitting a paper.
- Example 1: This work was supported by JST SPRING, Japan Grant Number JPMJSP2106.
- Example 2: This work was supported by JST SPRING, Japan Grant Number JPMJSP2106 and JPMJSP2180.
For supported students of the BOOST
| Date of paper submission | The date when your research funds were used (the date of order) | Required grant number |
| Before October 2024 | Only before October 2024 | JPMJBS2417 |
| From October 2024 onward | Only before October 2024 | JPMJBS2417 |
| Only from October 2024 onward *Apply to all students enrolled from October 2024 onward | JPMJBS2430 | |
| Before October 2024 and from October 2024 onward or Undeterminable | JPMJBS2417 and JPMJBS2430 |
When presenting research results obtained through this program, please indicate that you have received a grant from this program. Please include “JST BOOST, Grant Number JPMJBS****” in the acknowledgment of your paper. The same applies when submitting a paper.
- Example 1: This work was supported by JST BOOST, Japan Grant Number JPMJBS 2417.
- Example 2: This work was supported by JST BOOST, Japan Grant Number JPMJBS 2417 and JPMJBS 2430.
Note: The English version of the BOOST guidelines is in preparation. The sentences above are mainly for the newly supported students.
