Agency of Industrial Science and Technology Ministry of International

The Agency of Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) is a research institution under the Ministry of International Trade and Industry in Japan. AIST focuses on industrial technology development, promoting industrial innovation, and contributing to society through technology advancements. AIST conducts research in various fields including materials science, energy, environment, nanotechnology, information technology, and manufacturing. AIST aims to be a leading global research institute, collaborating with academia, industry, and international organizations to address global challenges and foster economic growth.