The Government of Japan has announced the recipients of the Orders and Medals of Honor of Japan for spring 2014, including three individuals associated with Nagoya University.
Recipients of Order
Field |
Honor |
Name |
Position |
Specialty |
Meritorious Services in Education and Research |
The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon |
Soshichi Kinoshita |
Emeritus Professor, School of Economics |
Economics (Econometrics) |
Fusetsu Takagi |
Emeritus Professor, School of Engineering |
Hydraulics, Hydrology |
Recipients of Medal
Honor |
Name |
Position |
Achievement |
Medal with Purple Ribbon |
Ken-ichi Sato |
Professor, Graduate School of Engineering |
Invention and Innovation |