The Government of Japan has announced the recipients of Decorations and Medals for spring 2013. Three personnel from Nagoya University are included.
Decorations
Field: Education and research merit
Honors: The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon
1) Name: Takeshi Hoshino
Affiliation and Title: Emeritus Professor, School of Medicine
Specialty: Anatomy
2) Name: Tatsuo Sugiyama
Affiliation and Title:
Emeritus Professor, School of Agriculture
Former Director, RIKEN Plant Science Center
Former Director, Chubu University Research Institute of Life and Health Sciences
Specialty: Plant Physiology
Medals
Type: Medal with Purple Ribbon
Name: Kunihito Kawamoto
Affiliation and Title: Professor, Graduate School of Engineering
Achievement: Chemistry of Inorganic Materials
