Annex 4. List of Research Fields
Annex 4. List of Research Fields
Annex 4. List of Research Fields
(1) Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research FY2015 List of Categories, Areas, Disciplines and Research Fields
Make sure to select "A" , "B" or "C" based on the Appendix Table of Keywords Categories, Areas, Disciplines and Research Fields, when applying for these
research fields.
Discipline
Principles of
Informatics
Principles of
Informatics
Informatics
Human
informatics
Frontiers of
informatics
Research Field
Item
Number
Theory of informatics
Mathematical informatics
Statistical science
Computer system
Software
Information network
Multimedia database
High performance computing
Information security
Cognitive science
Perceptual information
processing
Human interface and interaction
Intelligent informatics
Soft computing
Intelligent robotics
Kansei informatics
Life / Health / Medical
informatics
Web informatics, Service
informatics
Library and information
science/
Learning support system
1001
1002
1003
1101
1102
1103
1104
1105
1106
1201
Remark
Complex
systems
1202
Sociology/History of
science and technology
Complex
systems
Geography
Social/Safety
system science
Biomedical
engineering
Science education
Educational technology
Sociology/History of science
and technology
Cultural assets study and
museology
Geography
Social systems engineering/
Safety system
Natural disaster / Disaster
prevention science
Biomedical engineering/
Biomaterial science and
engineering
Medical systems
Medical engineering assessment
Rehabilitation science/
Welfare engineering
A
B
A
B
A
B
A
B
C
1901
A
B
2101
2201
2202
2301
A
B
A
B
A
B
2302
2303
2304
2402
2403
Childhood
science
Biomolecular
science
Area studies
1801
1802
2001
Sports science
A
B
32
Remark
A
B
A
B
A
B
2451
2501
2502
2601
Brain biometrics
2602
Area studies
Gender
Tourism Studies Tourism Studies
Philosophy/Ethics
Chinese philosophy/Indian
Philosophy
philosophy/Buddhist studies
Religious studies
History of thought
Aesthetics and studies on art
Art studies
Fine art history
Art at large
Japanese literature
Literature in English
Literature
European literature
Chinese literature
Humanities
Literature in general
Linguistics
Japanese linguistics
Linguistics
English linguistics
Japanese language education
Foreign language education
Historical studies in general
Japanese history
History
History of Asia and Africa
History of Europe and America
Archaeology
Human geography Human geography
Cultural anthropology Cultural anthropology
Fundamental law
Public law
International law
law
Social law
Criminal law
Civil law
New fields of law
Politics
Politics
International relations
Economic theory
Economic doctrine/
Social sciences
Economic thought
Economic statistics
Economics
Economic policy
Public finance/Public economy
Money/ Finance
Economic history
Management
Management
Commerce
Accounting
Sociology
Social welfare and social work
Sociology
studies
Humanities/
Gender
Social sciences
1304
Environmental
analyses and
evaluation
Item
Number
1301
1303
Research Field
Health/Sports
science
Brain sciences
1203
1204
1205
1206
1207
1302
Discipline
Science education/
Educational technology
Area
2701
2801
2851
2901
2902
2903
2904
3001
3002
3003
3101
3102
3103
3104
3105
3201
3202
3203
3204
3205
3301
3302
3303
3304
3305
3401
3501
3601
3602
3603
3604
3605
3606
3607
3701
3702
3801
3802
3803
3804
3805
3806
3807
3901
3902
3903
4001
4002
A
B
Area
Discipline
Psychology
Social sciences
Education
Research Field
Social psychology
Educational psychology
Clinical psychology
Experimental psychology
Education
Sociology of education
Education on school subjects
and activities
Special needs education
Item
Number
Remark
Area
4101
4102
4103
4104
4201
4202
4203
4204
4301
4302
4303
4304
4305
4306
4401
4402
4403
4404
4405
4406
4501
4601
4701
4702
4703
4704
Engineering
4705
4801
4901
4902
4903
4904
4905
4906
5001
5002
5003
5004
5005
5006
5007
5101
5201
5202
5203
5301
5302
5303
5304
5305
5306
5307
5401
5402
5403
5404
5501
5502
33
Discipline
Research Field
Design engineering/
Machine functional elements/
Tribology
Mechanical
Fluid engineering
engineering
Thermal engineering
Dynamics/Control
Intelligent mechanics/
Mechanical systems
Power engineering/Power
conversion/Electric machinery
Electronic materials/
Electric materials
Electrical and
Electron device/
electronic
Electronic equipment
engineering
Communication/
Network engineering
Measurement engineering
Control engineering/System
engineering
Civil engineering materials/
Construction/
Construction management
Structural engineering/
Earthquake engineering/
Maintenance management
Civil
engineering
engineering
Geotechnical engineering
Hydraulic engineering
Civil engineering project/
Traffic engineering
Civil and environmental
engineering
Building structures/Materials
Architectural environment/
Architecture and
Equipment
building
Town planning/
engineering
Architectural planning
Architectural history/Design
Physical properties of
metals/Metal-base materials
Inorganic materials/Physical
properties
Composite materials/Surface
Material
and interface engineering
engineering
Structural/Functional materials
Material
processing/Microstructural
control engineering
Metal making/Resorce
production engineering
Properties in chemical
engineering process/Transfer
operation/Unit operation
Process/Chemica Reaction engineering/Process
l engineering
system
Catalyst/Resource chemical
process
Biofunction/Bioprocess
Aerospace engineering
Naval and maritime engineering
Earth system and resources
Integrated
engineering
engineering
Nuclear fusion studies
Nuclear engineering
Energy engineering
Item
Number
5503
5504
5505
5506
5507
5601
5602
5603
5604
5605
5606
5701
5702
5703
5704
5705
5706
5801
5802
5803
5804
5901
5902
5903
5904
5905
5906
6001
6002
6003
6004
6101
6102
6103
6104
6105
6106
Remark
Discipline
Research Field
Neurophysiology / General
neuroscience
Neuroscience
Biology
Tumor biology
Agricultural
sciences
Boundary
agriculture
Medicine,
dentistry, and
pharmacy
Pharmacy
A
B
6301
6401
6402
Tumor diagnostics
6403
Tumor therapeutics
6501
Genome biology
6502
Genome science Medical genome science
6503
System genome science
Conservation of biological
Conservation of
6601
biological resources
resources
6701
Molecular biology
6702
Structural biochemistry
6703
Biological
Functional biochemistry
6704
Science
Biophysics
6705
Cell biology
6706
Developmental biology
Plant molecular biology/Plant
6801
physiology
6802
Morphology/Structure
Animal physiology/Animal
6803
behavior
Basic biology
Genetics/Chromosome
6804
dynamics
6805
Evolutionary biology
6806
Biodiversity/Systematics
6807
Ecology/Environment
6901
Physical anthropology
Anthropology
6902
Applied anthropology
Science in genetics and breeding 7001
Plant production
7002
Crop production science
and
7003
Horticultural science
environmental
7004
agriculture
Plant protection science
Agricultural
chemistry
Area
6203
Oncology
Remark
6201
Neurochemistry/
Neuropharmacology
Laboratory animal science Laboratory animal science
Biological
Sciences
Item
Number
A
B
A
B
7101
Medicine,
dentistry, and
pharmacy
7102
7103
7104
7105
7201
7202
7301
A
B
7302
7401
7402
7501
A
7502
7601
7602
7603
Insect science
Environmental
agriculture(including landscape
science)
Applied molecular and cellular
biology
Chemical pharmacy
Physical pharmacy
Biological pharmacy
Pharmacology in pharmacy
Natural medicines
Drug development chemistry
Environmental and hygienic
pharmacy
Medical pharmacy
7701
B
A
B
A
B
A
B
A
7702
7703
7801
7802
7803
7804
7805
7806
7807
7808
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Discipline
Research Field
Item
Number
7901
7902
7903
7904
7905
7906
7907
7908
7909
7910
7911
7912
7913
8001
8002
8003
8005
8004
8101
8102
8103
8104
8201
8202
8203
8204
8205
8206
8207
8208
8209
8210
8211
8212
8213
8214
8215
8216
8301
8302
8303
8304
8305
8306
8307
8308
8309
8310
8311
8312
8313
8314
8401
8402
8403
8404
8405
8406
8407
8408
8409
8410
8501
8502
8503
8504
8505
Remark