Time:

Wednesday, at 5 pm JST (Tokyo) — at 1 pm GMT+5 (Almaty)

Address:

Google meet

Agenda

Guest: **Alexey Martyushev (PhD, AI Architect, ex-Researcher in Japan)** Topic: Data Science & Graduate Study in Japan

🟢 1. Your Journey & Background

• Can you briefly walk us through your academic and career path — from Russia to Australia and then Japan?

🔬 2. Research Experience in Japan – Kyushu University (10 min)

• How did you secure your research role in Fukuoka? Any application tips?
• How can one effectively connect with professors in Japan? What should be considered when choosing the right professor for a research plan?
• What kind of Data Science projects did you work on? (methods, outcomes, innovations?)
• How would you compare the research environments in Japan vs. Australia and Russia? (resources, publishing culture)

🧰 3. Working in AI/Data Science in Japan (10 min)

• What tech stack and tools are most common in your current/previous roles?
• Is the Japanese industry focused more on applied solutions, PoCs, or research?
• How mature is the adoption of AI/ML across sectors?

What about startups? How active is the startup ecosystem in Japan?