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Recipients for the Spring 2017 Conferment of Japanese Orders (Decorations) and Medals of Honor Announced

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

  • Field: Meritorious Service in Health Care/Sanitation and Education/Research

  • Order: The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon

  • Title, Affiliation: Emeritus Professor, Graduate School of Medicine

Kazuo Yoneda

  • Field: Meritorious Service in Health Care/Sanitation

  • Order: The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold and Silver Rays

  • Title, Affiliation: Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Medicine; Former Director of Medical Technology at Nagoya University Hospital

Medals of Honor

Ikue Mori

  • Classification: Medal with Purple Ribbon

  • Title, Affiliation: Professor, Graduate School of Science

  • Achievements: Achievements in Neuroscience Research

Eiji Yashima

  • Classification: Medal with Purple Ribbon

  • Title, Affiliation: Professor, Graduate School of Engineering

  • Achievements: Achievements in High Polymer Chemistry Research

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