The Russia-Japan Conference has the following objectives:
- to enable young scientists (graduate and post-graduate students, young researchers) to present and discuss their research results, including those obtained with the support of the grants from the Russian Foundation for Basic Research, at an international conference in the form of an oral presentation;
- to establish contacts with professors and researchers of Tohoku University – one of the leading educational and research organizations in Japan;
- to give young scientists the opportunity to attend invited lectures of professors of Tohoku University and leading scientists of the Institutes of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences and Novosibirsk State University.