Research
Prizes & Awards
2014
- Professor Eiichi Nakamura in the Department of Chemistry Wins the RSC Centenary Prize (May 09, 2014)
- Professor Shin-ichi Ohkoshi Wins Ichimura Academic Award (May 29, 2014)
- Professor Eiichi Nakamura in the Department of Chemistry Wins the Fujiwara Award (May 27, 2014)
- Professor Emeritus Hitoshi Sakano Wins the Medal with Purple Ribbon (May 21, 2014)
- Six GSS researchers awarded the Commendation for Science and Technology Prizes 2014 by MEXT (May 20, 2014)
- Professor Toshiyuki Kobayashi has received the Medal with Purple Ribbon for his accomplishments in the field of mathematics. (Apr. 28, 2014)
- Prof. Satoshi Ide Wins JSPS Prize and Japan Academy Medal (Jan. 20, 2014)
2013
- Professor Emeritus Katsuhiko Sato elected as a member of the Japan Academy (Dec. 20, 2013)
- Professor Tomio Kobayashi and Professor Shoji Asai Win the Nishina Memorial Prize (Nov. 27, 2013)
- Celebration of the Winners of the Study Award, the Research Award, and the President's Award for AY 2012 (May 20, 2013)
- Prof. Shu Kobayashi in the Department of Chemistry Wins the Humboldt Research Award (Apr. 17, 2013)
- Mr. Hideaki Kato, Doctoral Student in the Nureki Lab, Department of Biophysics and Biochemistry, Wins the 3rd JSPS Ikushi Prize (Mar. 12, 2013)
2012
- Associate Prof. Shoji Asai Wins the JSPS Prize (Dec. 20, 2012)
- Prof. Emeritus Hiro-o Hamaguchi Wins the Medal with Purple Ribbon (Nov. 21, 2012)
- Prof. Yutaka Kondo Wins the Medal with Purple Ribbon (Nov. 5, 2012)
- Prof. Hiroo Fukuda Wins the Medal with Purple Ribbon (Aug. 15, 2012)
- Five scientists receive the MEXT Prize for Young Scientists 2012 (Aug. 15, 2012)
- Tatsuya Tsukahara is awarded the GE & Science prize for young life scientists (Apr. 10, 2012)
- Yuki Kawaguchi receives the Inoue Research Award (Apr. 6, 2012)
- Ms. Aki Takigawa, 3rd-year Doctoral Student, Department of Earth and Planetary Science, Wins the 2nd JSPS Ikushi Prize (Jan. 23, 2012)
2011
- Profs. Osamu Nureki and Toshiyuki Kobayashi awarded the 27th Inoue Prize for Science(May 13, 2011)
- Prof. Emeritus Yasuo Tanaka designated as a Person of Cultural Merit 2010(Feb. 21, 2011)
2010
- Two doctoral students honored as the L'Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Japan Fellowships 2010(Nov. 22, 2010)
- Prof. Junichi Tsujii awarded the Medal with Purple Ribbon 2010(Jul. 26, 2010)
- Prof. Emeritus Hiizu Iwamura awarded the Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon(Jul. 26, 2010)
- Prof. Shin-ichi Ohkoshi (Department of Chemistry) awarded the IBM Japan Science Prize(Jul. 07, 2010)
- Two Professors Emeritus awarded the Japan Academy Prize 2010(Jun. 16, 2010)
- Professor Emeritus M. Ozima honored with the V.M. Goldschmidt Medal(May 14, 2010)
- Prof. C. Toyoshima is awarded the Asahi Prize(Feb. 04, 2010)
- Prof. G. Suwa wins the Asahi Prize(Jan. 28, 2010)
- Prof. E. Nakamura wins the Medal with Purple Ribbon 2009(Jan. 21, 2010)
- Prof. A. Yonezawa is awarded the Medal with Purple Ribbon 2009(Jan. 14, 2010)
- Prof. K. Iwatsuki has received the Order of the Sacred Treasure(Jan. 14, 2010)
2009
- U-TOKYO Group Wins “Impact Award” in Bandwidth Challenge at SC09 (Supercomputing 2009)(Dec. 04, 2009)
- Collaborated work "Ambition: The Story of Kikunae Ikeda, Chemist" wins the intermedia-globe Gold(Jun. 18, 2009)
- Prof. Tohru Eguchi Receives Imperial Prize & Japan Academy Prize 2009(Jun. 11, 2009)
- Associate Prof. Takeshi Tsuji is awarded the 5th Japan Academy Medal(Jun. 11, 2009)
- Prof. Shimoda has been selected as a Person of Cultural Merit(Jan. 06, 2009)
2008
- Emeritus Prof. Akiko Kobayashi Wins the 2009 L'OREAL-UNESCO Awards for Women in Science(Dec. 18, 2008)
- Prof. Ryugo Hayano Wins the 2008 Nishina Memorial Prize(Dec. 16, 2008)
- Prof. Masahito Ueda Receives the 2008 Nishina Memorial Prize(Dec. 16, 2008)
- Prof. Akinori Yonezawa at the Department of Information Science Received Dahl-Nygaard Prize on July 21(Aug. 29, 2008)
- Mourning for Dr. Yoji Totsuka(Aug. 19, 2008)
- Prof. Toshiyuki Kobayashi at the Department of Mathematics Won Humboldt Research Award on July 23(Aug. 19, 2008)