Matsumoto Global Foundation
Fostering System
Talent Development
Matsumoto Global Foundation has established a system for the training of international medical professionals and actively supports them. In addition to improving skills and knowledge, we aim to improve the quality of medical care by cultivating the ability to flexibly collaborate and manage with multiple professions and by promoting human resource exchanges across borders.
Subsidy program for nurses to present at international conferences
In 2019, the Matsumoto Global Foundation, in cooperation with the Healthcare Associated Infection Control Support ( HAICS ) research group*, established a grant program to cover part of the expenses of nurses presenting their own practices and research on infection control at overseas academic conferences.
2025 recipients announced
Selected receipient:
Yoko Fujimoto, Infection Control Certified Nurse, Doctoral Program, Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Science in Health Systems, Okayama University
＜Topic＞
What Drives IPC Success? Exploring Multifaceted Determinants in Older Adult Care Facilities in Japan
Searching for the keys to successful infection control
Eligible academic societies
APIC 2025 (Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology)
Location : Phoenix, Arizona USA
Date : June 16-18, 2025
Abstract submission deadline: December 8, 2024
Grant details
We will provide a grant of 150,000 yen to cover the cost of attending the conference. If necessary, we will support you in creating your poster and preparing for your presentation.
Past winners
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2023
Grand Prize: Yoko Fujimoto ( Okayama University Graduate School of Health Sciences, Nursing Department, Infection Control Certified Nurse)
Determinants of infection prevention and control practices in elderly care facilities:
2019
Grand Prize Winner: Kiyomi Hosoda (Fukui Prefectural Saiseikai Hospital)
Verification of infection control measures using monovalent copper compounds in medical environments
Encouragement Award: Hisae Shinohara (Aki Municipal Hospital, operated by Hiroshima City Medical Association)
* Handling of personal information
Applicants' personal information and application details will be used only for this grant program and will not be disclosed to third parties.
Matsumoto Foundation "Overseas Conference Presentation Grant Program for Nurses" Steering Committee
Chairman: Kenichi Matsumoto (Chairman of the Matsumoto Memorial Foundation)
Vice-chairman Kazuo Okubo (HAICS Research Association, NPO)
Vice-chair Fujiko Hasegawa (Director of the Matsumoto Memorial Foundation)
Committee Member Hiromi Ishihara (Matsumoto Memorial Foundation)
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