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Celebrating the 2020 Academic Degree Conferral Ceremony, Graduation Ceremony, and Study/Research Encouragement Award

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General President Tomoji Yoshida (top right), Tetsuro Asano (middle right), and scenes from the day (bottom right) Photo by Yuji Ozeki. President's Award presentation ceremony (bottom left, Ryo Noguchi). (Photographed in consideration of infection control measures.

The University of Tokyo's Degree Conferment Ceremony and Graduation Ceremony for the academic year 2020 were held on March 18 (Thu.) and 19 (Fri.), 2019, at Yasuda Auditorium with the participation of representatives from each Faculty and Graduate School, respectively, in order to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus infection. Mr. Tetsuro Asano (Master of Astronomy) and Mr. Ryo Noguchi (Doctor of Physics), as representatives of the Graduate School of Science, and Mr. Tomoharu Yoshida (Department of Physics), as representative of the Faculty of Science, participated in the ceremony. The doctoral degree conferral ceremony was held in two parts at Koshiba Hall on March 19, sponsored by the Graduate School of Science, where Dean Masahiro Hoshino and Faculty members handed diplomas to each of the graduate students who received their doctoral degrees at the end of March. The degree conferment ceremony for master's course graduate students and undergraduate students was held for each Department. The 2020 Faculty of Science Encouragement Award and Graduate School of Science Encouragement Award were also announced, and the students listed in the table received these awards. These awards are given to students who have achieved particularly outstanding academic results.

Furthermore, we are pleased to announce that Mr. Ryo Noguchi, Department of Physics, received The University of Tokyo President's Award in the academic field for his doctoral research, "Spin-Polarized Electron Control in Stacked Topological Materials and Quantum Thin Films Studied by Angle-Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy.

We would like to extend our sincere congratulations to all of the graduates. I would also like to express my sincere admiration to all the award winners who have achieved the highest academic results. I hope that you will continue to make further contributions to the advancement of academic research in the world.

Published in Faculty of Science News May 20218

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