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Pacific Basin Research Center
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Academics
- Fulbright Student Advising
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Ikeda College – Undergraduate Studies
- General Education Curriculum
- Concentrations
- Capstone
- Study Abroad
- Special Academic Programs
- Graduate Studies
- Academic Facilities
- Research
- Academic Services
- Daisaku and Kaneko Ikeda Library
- The Public Health Pathway
The Pacific Basin Research Center was established in 1991 by SUA founder Daisaku Ikeda to advance research leading to the peaceful development of the Asia-Pacific region. We aim to serve the SUA, national, and international scholarly communities interested in the issues concerning the Pacific Basin.
![A bamboo canal at a shrine.](/sites/default/files/styles/carousel__image_feature/public/images/2019-08/Yasaka%20Shrine%20_0.jpg?h=93e283b7&itok=ijYDfwth)
“Yasaka Shrine’s Chōzuya” by Christopher Looper.
![The hills above Valparaiso, Chile.](/sites/default/files/styles/carousel__image_feature/public/images/2019-08/Chile%27s%20Colorful%20Residential%20Hills_0.jpg?h=614fe32b&itok=ov6TsBX5)
“Chile’s Colorful Residential Hills” by Amanda Boralessa.
![The sun rising behind buildings in Shanghai.](/sites/default/files/styles/carousel__image_feature/public/images/2019-08/Sun%20Illuminates%20Shanghai%20Sunrises%20.jpg?h=e1db465f&itok=aNBIUCi3)
“The Sun Illuminates Shanghai High-Rises” by Cerelia Maskarinec.
Programs and Resources
Meet our Fellows
Dr. Rumela Sen, PBRC postdoc fellow 2016-17, in the field.