Awards

Spring 2015 Recipients of Japanese Decorations Announced

The Government of Japan has announced the recipients of the Orders and Medals of Honor of Japan for spring 2015, including seven 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

Yoshihiro Ishibashi

Emeritus Professor, School of Engineering

Condensed Matter Physics

Hidehiko Saito

Emeritus Professor, School of Medicine

Hematology

Noriyuki Doke

Emeritus Professor, School of Agricultural Sciences

Plant Pathology

Takashi Matsugi

Emeritus Professor, Graduate School of Mathematics

Economics

Osamu Yamauchi

Emeritus Professor, School of Science

Chemistry

Meritorious Services in Educational Administrative Affairs

The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Rosette

Tadahiko Fukushima

Former Director of Administration

Meritorious Services in School Operations

The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Silver Rays

Tatsuji Kataoka

Former Machine Maintainer, Accounting Division, Graduate School and School of Medicine