The following are some of the external funds obtained by the members of the Unit.Please visit the laboratory website of each member for detailed information.

１．Japan Society for the Promotion of Science:Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research

（１）Grant-in-Aid for Specially Promoted Research

2017-2022　Development of sub-cycle time-resolved STM and its applications (Hidemi Shigekawa)
2013-2015　Creation of genome-manipulation engineering using super-restriction enzyme (Makoto Komiyama)
2006-2009　Design of super-restriction enzyme to manipulate huge DNA (Makoto Komiyama)

（２）Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(S)

2015-2019　Nanoscale spectroscopy on photo-induced dynamics in materials by femtosecond time-resolved scanning tunneling microscopy (Hidemi Shigekawa)
2010-2014　Exploring spin dynamics visualization and its application to new functional devices (Hidemi Shigekawa)
2002-2007　Analysis and control of the ultra fast phenomena in nano-scaleand its application to the development of new functional materials and devices (Hidemi Shigekawa)

（３）Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(A)

2015-2017　Precise analysis of modification/lesion of human genome by chemical tools leading to new genome science (Makoto Komiyama)
2006　Manipulation of huge DNA using artificial DNA cutter (Makoto Komiyama)
2000-2001　Physical properties study by laser-combined STM at single atom/molecule level (Hidemi Shigekawa)

（４）Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(B)

2018 – 2020 Control of liquid-liquid phase separation of proteins by small molecules (Kentaro Shiraki)
Quantum phase transition in topological insulators induced by coherent surface phonons (Muneaki Hase)

（５）Grant-in-Aid for challenging Exploratory Research

2019 – 2020 Development of protein stabilization by liquid-liquid phase separation (Kentaro Shiraki)

２．Strategic Basis Research Program

（１）CREST (Core Research for Evolutional Science and Technology)

Development of femtosecond time-resolved STM and its applications (Hidemi Shigekawa)

（２）Precursory Research for Embryonic Science and Technology

2005-2009　Manipulation of electrons and photons by controlling coherent lattice vibrations (Muneaki Hase)

３．Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology:Program for Enhancing Common Infrastructure of Science and Technology

（１）X-ray Free Electron Laser Priority Strategy Program

2012-2015　Lattice dynamics of phase change materials by time-resolved X-ray diffraction (Muneaki Hase)

４．Adaptable and Seamless Technology transfer Program through targetdriven R&D

2019 – 2023 Time- and spin-resolved multiprobe STM (Hidemi Shigekawa)