The research environment of science and technology is going to change rapidly (dramatically) with the change of Japancese socity change at the turn of the century. In this article, a discussion on what kiknd of academic policy put into the effect aiming to enhance collaborative research in japanese universities and to foster interdisciplinary research between sparate established organizations is attempted. A typical example of a successful system, The Advanced Research Institute of Science and Engineering at Waseda University, will be described.
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