Distinguished Professor Toshihide Maskawa, Director of the Kobayashi-Maskawa Institute for the Origin of Particles and the Universe, will be appointed Honorary Director of the NagoyaCityScienceMuseum on April 1st. He was presented with a letter of appointment on Tuesday, March 26th at NagoyaCity Hall by Takashi Furukawa, Chairman of the Nagoya City Board of Education.
At the ceremony, Distinguished Professor Maskawa remarked, "I hope to make improvements to the museum to showcase to the general public the astounding developments in contemporary science".