Former Young Faculty Member, Prof. Armando T. Quitain’s proposal for international collaborative research “Analyses of the Synergy of Sub/Supercritical H2O-CO2 for Synthesis of Green Platform Chemicals” with Prof. Maria Jose Cocero of Valladolid University (Spain) and Prof. Anke Krueger of Wuerzburg University (Germany) has been selected for funding by the JSPS Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (KAKENHI) Fund for the Promotion of Joint International Research (Fostering Joint International Research). The research will begin next academic year for a duration of at least three years.