The Government of Japan has announced the recipients for the Spring 2017 Conferment of Japanese Orders (Decorations) and Medals of Honor, which include the following four individuals associated with Nagoya University:
Orders (Decorations)
Yuji Nimura
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Field: Meritorious Service in Health Care/Sanitation and Education/Research
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Order: The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon
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Title, Affiliation: Emeritus Professor, Graduate School of Medicine
Kazuo Yoneda
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Field: Meritorious Service in Health Care/Sanitation
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Order: The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold and Silver Rays
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Title, Affiliation: Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Medicine; Former Director of Medical Technology at Nagoya University Hospital
Medals of Honor
Ikue Mori
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Classification: Medal with Purple Ribbon
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Title, Affiliation: Professor, Graduate School of Science
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Achievements: Achievements in Neuroscience Research
Eiji Yashima
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Classification: Medal with Purple Ribbon
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Title, Affiliation: Professor, Graduate School of Engineering
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Achievements: Achievements in High Polymer Chemistry Research