Endeavour Referee Report

2016
The selection process for the Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships are merit-based and referee reports do not guarantee
an
an offer.
offer.
Referee reports received after the closing date will not be considered.
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panel and administrators.
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1. APPLICANT
1. APPLICANT DETAILS
DETAILS

Mr
Title: Mr
First
First Name:
Name: Hiro
Hiro Last
Last Name: Suzuki
Name: Suzuki
The Endeavour
Endeavour category
category the
the applicant
applicant is
is applying
applying for:
for:

(If
(If known)
The

2. REFEREE DETAILS
Endeavour

Professor
Title: Professor

Tatsuke
First Name: Tatsuke
Research Fellowship
Endeavour Research
Application ID: ERF_PDR_134977_2015
ERF_PDR_134977_2015
Fellowship

PL Yamada
Last Name: Yamada
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Position Held: Dean, Department of
Dean, Department of Engineering
Engineering Hitotsubashi University
Organisation: Hitotsubashi University
Phone: + 81
81 323
323 196
196 1347
1347 81 323
Mobile: 81 323 186
186 5543
5543
(Please include
(Please include country and area codes)
Email: T.Yamada@hitotsubashi.ac.jp
T.Yamada@hitotsubashi.ac.jp
Postal
Postal Address
Address
Address Line
Address Line 1: 2-1 Naka
1: 2-1 Naka
Kunitachi
Address Line 2: Kunitachi

Tokyo
City/Suburb: Tokyo Tokyo Prefecture
State/Province: Tokyo Prefecture
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186-8601
Postcode: 186-8601 Japan
County: Japan
Country:
Relationship to applicant Length of relationship
Current supervisor
Current supervisor 2
2 3
3
Years
Years Months

3. APPLICANT EVALUATION
evaluate the
Please evaluate the applicant
applicant against
against the
the criteria
criteria below,
below, in
in terms
terms of
of your
your experience.
experience.
Top 5%
(Example: Top 5% == Excellent,
Excellent, Top
Top 10%
10% == Very
Very Good,
Good, etc.)
etc.)
Unable to
Poor Average Good Very Good Excellent comment
Academic/professional achievement

Leadership qualities

Personal integrity

Capacity to communicate and relate well to others

Resourcefulness and initiative

Emotional maturity

Adaptability to new situations

Potential for future contribution in field of study

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4. APPLICANT SUITABILITY

Expand on your evaluation and provide reasons why, in your opinion, the applicant should be considered for an Endeavour
Scholarship or Fellowship. Include in your comments:
The applicants suitability to undertake the proposed program at the nominated organisation; and
The benefits of the proposed program for the applicants home and host country (maximum 300 words).

II believe
believe Hiro Suzuki should
Hiro Suzuki should be
be considered
considered for
for an
an Endeavour
Endeavour Research
Research Fellowship
Fellowship because.....
because.....

In order to successfully complete their proposed program, what further development does the applicant require (maximum 300 words).

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In my experience
In my experience as
as Hiro
Hiro Suzuki's
Suzuki's PhD
PhD supervisor.....
supervisor.....

Signature

Tatsuke Yamada
Tatsuke Yamada
PL Date (dd/mm/yyyy)

10/06/2016
10/06/2016

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