Awards

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May 30, 2023

Researchers at Nagoya University and Zeon Corporation Receive Two Awards for "Development of Tough Functionalized Styrenic Thermoplastic Elastomers"

May 29, 2023

Assistant Professor Hideki Umehata receives MEXT young scientist award for work with Subaru Telescope

May 9, 2023

Vice President Kenji Kadomatsu and Professor Masaru Hori receive 2023 Chunichi Culture Award

May 8, 2023

Three Emeritus Professors awarded Order of the Sacred Treasure

March 16, 2023

Distinguished Professor Kazuo Shinozaki receives Japan Academy Prize

March 15, 2023

Professor Ikue Mori receives 2022 Toray Science and Technology Prize

March 13, 2023

Graduate School of Informatics research group receives Cabinet Office Digiden regional development award

February 17, 2023

Professor Jiro Kasahara awarded AIAA Pressure Gain Combustion Best Paper Award 2022

January 26, 2023

Professor Hiroyoshi Nishikawa receives Princess Takamatsu Cancer Research Fund Prize

January 6, 2023

Associate Professor Michitaka Notaguchi awarded the JSPS Prize

July 19, 2022

Professor Emeritus Masanori Aikyo was awarded an honorary doctorate from Hanoi Law University

July 5, 2022

Nagoya University Vice President Hiroko Tsukamura awarded the Women's Challenge Support Grand Prize by the Cabinet Office Gender Equality Bureau

May 18, 2022

Professor Masaru Hori Selected by International Conference on Reactive Plasmas (ICRP) to Receive 2022 Reactive Plasma Award

May 6, 2022

Recipients for the Spring 2022 Conferment of Japanese Orders (Decorations) Announced

April 8, 2022

Nagoya University Professors Receive FY2022 MEXT Science and Technology Award

January 20, 2022

Receipt of the American Chemical Society's "Citation for Chemical Breakthrough" Award: An Asian First

January 4, 2022

ITBM Principal Investigator Keiko Torii Receives the Asahi Prize 2021

December 15, 2021

Associate Professor Michitaka Notaguchi Selected as a Nice Step Researcher 2021 by NISTEP

November 12, 2021

Nagoya University Student Receives the 16th L'Oréal-UNESCO Japan National Fellowship for Women in Science

November 9, 2021

Recipients of the 2021 Autumn Conferment of Japanese Orders and Medals of Honor Announced

November 5, 2021

Nagoya University Receives the 3rd Brilliant Female Researchers Award

October 26, 2021

Drs. Tsuneko Okazaki, Shigefumi Mori, and Syukuro Manabe Selected to Receive Order of Culture

October 18, 2021

Emeritus Professor Kimio Niwa Selected to Receive 2022 W.K.H. Panofsky Prize

September 16, 2021

Prof. Koshun Yamaoka Selected to Win the 2021 Prime Minister's Award for Disaster Management Contributions

May 21, 2021

Recipients of the 2021 Spring Conferment of Japanese Orders Announced

May 6, 2021

Drs. Eiji Yashima and Yoshio Okamoto Receive 74th Chunichi Cultural Prize

April 14, 2021

Nagoya University Professors Receive FY2021 MEXT Science and Technology Award

February 26, 2021

Emeritus Professor Kimio Niwa Wins the 2020 Bruno Pontecorvo Prize

February 5, 2021

Prof. Yoshizumi Miyoshi Receives 37th Inoue Prize for Science (FY2020)

February 4, 2021

Emeritus Professor Isamu Akasaki Wins the 2021 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering

January 28, 2021

Nagoya University Student to Receive FY2020 JSPS Ikushi Prize

January 21, 2021

Prof. Masaru Hori Selected to Receive the DPS 2020 Nishizawa Award

November 26, 2020

Prof. Hiroyoshi Nishikawa Elected as Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

November 17, 2020

Prof. Hiroyoshi Nishikawa Receives the 2020 SITC 'Team Science Award'

November 4, 2020

Recipients of the 2020 Autumn Conferment of Japanese Orders and Medals of Honor Announced

September 15, 2020

Emeritus Professor Kunihito Koumoto Selected to Win the NIMS Award 2020

September 11, 2020

Prof. Masaru Hori Selected to Receive the 2nd AAPPS-DPP Plasma Innovation Prize

April 30, 2020

Recipients for the Spring 2020 Conferment of Japanese Orders (Decorations) Announced

April 7, 2020

Nagoya University Professors Receive FY2020 MEXT Science and Technology Award

April 2, 2020

Nagoya University-Based Student Startup 'Optimind' President Ken Matsushita Selected as the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2020

March 23, 2020

Dr. Kunihiro Morishima Selected to Receive the MEXT Minister's Award at the 4th Space Development Utilization Grand Prize

March 2, 2020

Trustee and Vice President Masahide Takahashi Receives the Princess Takamatsu Cancer Research Fund Prize

February 18, 2020

Nagoya University Student to Receive FY2019 JSPS Ikushi Prize

February 18, 2020

Associate Professor Yuki Kawaguchi Selected to Receive the 1st Fumiko Yonezawa Memorial Prize of the Physical Society of Japan

January 29, 2020

Professor Masaru Hori Awarded the Title of Honorary Chair Professor from the National Tsing Hua University of Taiwan

January 6, 2020

Professor Tetsuya Higashiyama of the Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules Selected to Win the 2019 Asahi Prize

December 25, 2019

Nagoya University Professors, Ryotaro Matsuda and Makoto Yamashita, Selected to Win AY2019 JSPS Prize

December 13, 2019

Five Nagoya University Professors Named in Clarivate Analytics' Highly Cited Researchers List for 2019

November 5, 2019

Recipients of the 2019 Autumn Conferment of Japanese Orders Announced

October 29, 2019

Emeritus Professor Takao Kondo to Be Honored as Person of Cultural Merit

October 9, 2019

Associate Professor Miho Tagawa Selected to Win the AY2019 Female Researchers Award by the Soroptimist Japan Foundation

September 19, 2019

Trustee and Vice President Masahide Takahashi Selected to Receive the AY2019 Medical Award from the Japan Medical Association

September 18, 2019

Professor Nobuo Fukuwa Selected to Receive the 2019 Disaster Management Award from Japanese Prime Minister

September 6, 2019

Prof. Masaru Hori, Director of Nagoya University's Center for Low-Temperature Plasma Sciences, Wins the 2019 K-T Rie Award

July 24, 2019

Professor Katsuya Ichihashi Awarded the Foreign Minister's Commendations for FY2019

June 11, 2019

Nagoya University Professors Receive 2019 National Invention Awards

May 21, 2019

Recipients for the Spring 2019 Conferment of Japanese Orders (Decorations) Announced

May 7, 2019

Prof. Hiroko Terasaki of the Graduate School of Medicine Selected to Receive 72nd Chunichi Cultural Prize

April 9, 2019

Nagoya University Professors Receive FY2019 MEXT Science and Technology Award

April 9, 2019

University Professor Yoshio Okamoto Receives the 2019 Japan Prize

March 20, 2019

Professor Yoshikatsu Matsubayashi Selected to Receive Yomiuri Techno Forum Gold Medal Prize

March 6, 2019

Assistant Professor Mika Nomoto Wins L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science International Rising Talents 2019

February 8, 2019

Two Nagoya University Students to Receive FY2018 JSPS Ikushi Prize

February 4, 2019

Designated Assistant Professor Kunihiro Morishima Wins Grand Prize and Audience Prize at NEDO TCP 2018

January 16, 2019

Nagoya University Professor Emeritus Yoshio Okamoto Selected to Win the 2019 Japan Prize

December 28, 2018

Nagoya University Professors, Gohta Goshima and Takeshi Yanai, Selected to Win AY2018 JSPS Prize

December 26, 2018

Four Nagoya University Researchers Selected to Receive Awards from Inoue Foundation for Science

December 18, 2018

Paper by Graduate School of Science Professor Noriaki Sato et al. Selected as Physics World's Top Ten Breakthroughs of the Year

December 3, 2018

Associate Professor Yoshihiko Okamoto of the Graduate School of Engineering Receives 20th Sir Martin Wood Prize

November 28, 2018

Three Nagoya University Professors Named in Clarivate Analytics' Highly Cited Researchers List for 2018

November 15, 2018

Book by Prof. Yoichi Matsuda Wins Mainichi Publishing Culture Award

November 5, 2018

Recipients of the 2018 Autumn Conferment of Japanese Orders Announced

October 26, 2018

Emeritus Professor Hisashi Yamamoto Selected to Receive Persons of Cultural Merit

August 15, 2018

Research Team from Nagoya University and Shimane University-Based Venture Receives First Prize in NEDO's AI Venture Contest

August 2, 2018

Former Associate Prof. Masaki Kashiwara Selected to Receive Chern Medal Award

July 20, 2018

Assistant Professor Mika Nomoto of the Center for Gene Research Receives 13th L'Oréal-UNESCO Japan National Fellowship for Women in Science

July 18, 2018

Nagoya University Emeritus Professor Hidemi Goto Selected to Receive the Foreign Minister's Commendations for FY2018

June 28, 2018

Prof. Masaru Hori of the Institutes of Innovation for Future Society Receives 2018 Plasma Medicine Award

June 18, 2018

Former Nagoya University Associate Prof. Masaki Kashiwara Selected to Receive 34th Kyoto Prize

May 9, 2018

Visiting Prof. Wolf B. Frommer of the Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules Receives Taiwan's Tsungming Tu Award

May 7, 2018

Prof. Tetsuya Higashiyama of the Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules Selected to Receive the 71st Chunichi Cultural Prize

May 1, 2018

Recipients for the Spring 2018 Conferment of Japanese Orders (Decorations) Announced

April 17, 2018

Prof. Toshiko Terakawa Selected to Receive the 38th Saruhashi Prize for Eminent Female Scientist

April 11, 2018

Nagoya University Professors Receive FY2018 MEXT Science and Technology Award

February 22, 2018

Two Nagoya University Professors Receive 34th Inoue Prize for Science (FY2017)

February 1, 2018

Nagoya University Student to Receive FY2017 JSPS Ikushi Prize

January 18, 2018

Six Nagoya University Professors to Receive Awards from the Chemical Society of Japan

November 20, 2017

Three Nagoya University Professors Named in Clarivate Analytics' Highly Cited Researchers List for 2017

November 6, 2017

Recipients of the 2017 Autumn Conferment of Japanese Orders and Medals of Honor Announced

September 29, 2017

Prof. Katsuhiko Toyama of the Information Technology Center Receives Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications Award for His Contributions to Computerization

August 21, 2017

Former NU Designated Associate Prof. Awarded Laos Friendship Medal

July 7, 2017

Researcher at the Bioscience and Biotechnology Center Receives L'Oréal-UNESCO Award for Women in Science (Japan)

July 6, 2017

Two Nagoya University Graduates Receive Foreign Minister's Commendations

May 8, 2017

Prof. Kenichiro Itami of the Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules Selected to Receive 70th Chunichi Cultural Prize

May 1, 2017

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

April 17, 2017

15 Nagoya University Professors Receive FY2017 MEXT Science and Technology Award

March 28, 2017

Prof. Hideyo Kunieda Awarded the University Medal of the University of Freiburg

March 17, 2017

Prof. Kenichiro Itami Selected to Receive the 23rd Yomiuri Techno Forum Gold Medal Prize

February 25, 2017

The Nagoya University National Composites Center Receives the 2017 Green Nanotechnology Award

February 2, 2017

Two Nagoya University Students Selected to Receive FY2016 JSPS Ikushi Prize

January 11, 2017

Prof. Masahito Hayashi Selected as IEEE Fellow

December 27, 2016

Prof. Hiroshi Murakami Selected to Receive AY2016 JSPS Prize

November 29, 2016

Joint Research Project of Nagoya University and Kyoto University Wins Air Liquide Scientific Award

November 4, 2016

Recipients of the 2016 Autumn Conferment of Japanese Orders (Decorations) and Medals of Honor Announced

October 31, 2016

Former Nagoya University Assistant Prof. Kazuo Shinozaki Selected to Receive Persons of Cultural Merit Award

September 30, 2016

Prof. Kenichiro Itami at the Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules Receives the Nagase Prize

September 8, 2016

Prof. Koshun Yamaoka Receives 2016 Disaster Prevention Achievement Award from Minister of State for Disaster Management

August 24, 2016

Prof. Emeritus Hisashi Yamamoto Selected to Win Roger Adams Award by the American Chemical Society

June 17, 2016

Designated Associate Prof. Hiroyuki Seto to Receive FY2016 Award for the Promotion of Studies on Developing Countries from IDE-JETRO

May 26, 2016

Designated Professor Yoshinori Fujiyoshi Selected to Receive the 2016 Fujihara Award

May 26, 2016

Prof. Motonobu Goto Selected to Receive a 2016 Green and Sustainable Chemistry Award

May 6, 2016

Prof. Ikue Mori of the Graduate School of Science Selected to Receive 69th Chunichi Cultural Prize

May 2, 2016

Spring 2016 Recipients of Japanese Decorations Announced

April 19, 2016

Recipients of FY2016 MEXT Science and Technology Award Announced

April 18, 2016

Prof. Shu-ichiro Inutsuka Awarded the 32nd Inoue Prize for Science

March 28, 2016

Director Toru Iijima of the Center for Experimental Studies Receives the Orito Prize

March 24, 2016

Four Nagoya University Professors Selected as Thomson Reuters Highly Cited Researchers

March 17, 2016

Associate Prof. Yukikazu Takeoka Selected to Receive the Ichimura Prize in Science

March 15, 2016

Prof. Makoto Matsuoka Selected to Receive the Duke of Edinburgh Prize from the Japan Academy

March 4, 2016

Nagoya University Receives Highest Rating in the Assessment System for Sustainable Campus

February 8, 2016

Two Nagoya University Students Selected to Receive FY2015 JSPS Ikushi Prize

January 14, 2016

Prof. Masahito Hayashi Selected to Receive AY2015 Japan Academy Medal

December 25, 2015

Prof. Tada-Led Research Team Receives First Prize of NEDO Technology Commercialization Program

December 18, 2015

Prof. Masahito Hayashi and Prof. Yoshikatsu Matsubayashi Selected to Receive AY2015 JSPS Prize

November 4, 2015

Fall 2015 Recipients of Japanese Decorations Announced

October 30, 2015

Emeritus Professor Tsuneko Okazaki Selected to Receive Persons of Cultural Merit

October 22, 2015

Prof. Takashi Yoshimura Wins American Thyroid Association's Van Meter Award

August 28, 2015

Prof. Yoji Yamada and Prof. Hiroshi Amano Receive the 2015 Industry-Academia-Government Collaboration Contribution Awards

July 8, 2015

Doctoral Student at the Graduate School of Science Receives a L'Oréal-UNESCO Award for Women in Science 2015

June 18, 2015

Prof. Uchida of the Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences Receives the 2015 National Commendation for Invention

June 15, 2015

Distinguished Guest Professor Sumio Iijima Wins the European Inventor Award 2015

May 7, 2015

Prof. Hiroshi Amano of the Graduate School of Engineering Selected to Receive 68th Chunichi Cultural Prize

April 30, 2015

Spring 2015 Recipients of Japanese Decorations Announced

April 22, 2015

Prof. Keiko Torii Selected to Receive Saruhashi Prize for Eminent Female Scientist

April 7, 2015

Recipients of FY2015 MEXT Science and Technology Award Announced

February 25, 2015

Prof. Nishitani-Led Research Team Receives First Prize of NEDO Technology Commercialization Program

December 19, 2014

Associate Prof. Yutaka Sato to Receive 11th JSPS Prize

November 4, 2014

Fall 2014 Recipients of Japanese Decorations Announced

October 24, 2014

Prof. Hiroshi Amano at Graduate School of Engineering Selected to Receive Order of Culture

October 8, 2014

Former Nagoya University Professor Dr. Isamu Akasaki and Nagoya University Graduate School of Engineering Professor Dr. Hiroshi Amano, Recipients of the Nobel Prize in Physics

August 12, 2014

Prof. Itami at the Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules to Receive the Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award

August 7, 2014

Prof. Nojiri Receives Title of Honorary Professor of Tomsk State Pedagogical Univ., Russia

July 4, 2014

Doctoral Student at the Graduate School of Science Receives the L'Oréal-UNESCO Award for Women in Science 2014

June 23, 2014

Three Nagoya University Professors Selected as Thomson Reuters Highly Cited Researchers

May 7, 2014

Prof. Makoto Matsuoka of the Bioscience and Biotechnology Center Selected to Receive 67th Chunichi Cultural Prize

April 30, 2014

Spring 2014 Recipients of Japanese Decorations Announced

April 8, 2014

Recipients of FY2014 MEXT Science and Technology Award Announced

March 20, 2014

Prof. Higashiyama Selected to Receive Yomiuri Techno Forum Gold Medal Prize

March 13, 2014

Dr. Akasaki, Dr. Kondo, and Dr. Okamoto Selected to Receive Awards from Japan Academy

January 31, 2014

Two Nagoya University Students Receive JSPS Ikushi Prize

December 17, 2013

Prof. Itami at the Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules Receives 10th JSPS Prize

December 11, 2013

Three Nagoya University Professors to Receive Awards from Inoue Foundation for Science

November 3, 2013

Fall 2013 Recipients of Japanese Decorations Announced

October 25, 2013

Honorary Doctor Maki Selected as Person of Cultural Merit

April 29, 2013

Recipients of 2013 Spring Decorations and Medals Announced

April 12, 2013

FY2013 Science and Technology Commendations from Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Announced

March 27, 2013

Two Nagoya University Students Receive Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Ikushi Prize (JSPS Ikushi Prize)

March 13, 2013

Dr. Kazuyuki Tatsumi, Director of the Research Center for Materials Science, Receives Japan Academy Prize

January 7, 2013

Professor Shigehiro Yamaguchi Wins JSPS Prize

September 20, 2012

University Professor Masatoshi Takeichi Selected as a Thomson Reuters Citation Laureate (Candidate for the Nobel Prize)

July 4, 2012

Debashis Mandal, a Third-Year PhD Student at Nagoya University Graduate School of Science, Wins Reaxys PhD Prize for 2012

June 19, 2012

Graduate School of Science Professor Kenichiro Itami Wins German Innovation Award

March 13, 2012

Graduate School of Economics Professor Satoru Nakanishi Awarded Japan Academy Prize

January 24, 2012

Professor Hiroshi Shinokubo Receives Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Prize (JSPS Prize)

November 14, 2011

Graduate School of Engineering Professor Takashi Ooi Receives 25th Japan IBM Science Prize

October 25, 2011

Professor Isamu Akasaki Awarded Order of Culture

August 20, 2011

Professor Isamu Akasaki Wins Edison Medal

April 8, 2011

Professor Kazuyuki Tatsumi of the Research Center for Material Science Wins Eugen and Ilse Seibold Prize

February 7, 2011

Graduate School of Engineering Professor Kazuaki Ishihara Wins 27th Inoue Prize for Science

February 4, 2011

Professors Osamu Iyama and Takashi Oi Awarded JSPS Prizes

August 24, 2010

Emeritus Professor Toshio Shimada Recognized for Work as Screener for the Research Fellowship for Young Scientists

January 27, 2010

Associate Professor Nobuyuki Kawai and Professor Tetsuya Higashiyama Win JSPS Prizes

November 13, 2009

Professor Seiichi Matsuo Recognized for Work as Preliminary Screener for Scientific Research Grants

October 27, 2009

Emeritus Professor Masahiro Sugiura Receives Person of Cultural Merit Designation

June 22, 2009

Professor Isamu Akasaki Wins Kyoto Prize

February 3, 2009

Professor Takashi Yoshimura and Designated Associate Professor Masao Katsuno Win JSPS Prizes

October 26, 2007

Graduate School of Engineering Professor Kazuaki Ishihara Awarded 21st IBM Japan Science Prize

May 11, 2007

Professor Daisuke Uemura of Graduate School of Science and Professor Gen Sobue of Graduate School of Medicine Receive Chunichi Cultural Prize

January 30, 2007

Takao Kondo, Dean of Graduate School of Science, Awarded Asahi Prize

January 9, 2007

Graduate School of Education and Human Development Associate Professor Takahiro Kondo and Graduate School of Science Professor Nao Sugiyama Win JSPS Prizes

October 25, 2006

President Shinichi Hirano Receives Highest Award from American Ceramic Society

April 14, 2006

Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences Professor Nobuki Matsuoka Wins 14th Kihara Memorial Foundation Science Award

October 29, 2004

Emeritus Professor Akasaki Receives Person of Cultural Merit Designation