Professor Shigehiro Yamaguchi of the ResearchCenter for Materials Science was selected for the 9th (FY2012) JSPS Prize.
The JSPS Prize recognizes and flexibly supports young researchers to encourage them as future academic research leaders with the potential to become Nobel Prize candidates.
Professor Yamaguchi's award-winning research was entitled 'Creation and New Functions of π-Electron Materials with Main Group Elements'.
Relevant website: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)