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

The Government of Japan has announced the recipients of the 2021 Autumn Conferment of Japanese Orders and Medals of Honor, including nine individuals associated with Nagoya University.

Takao Kondo

  • Order: The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold and Silver Star

  • Title, Affiliation: Emeritus Professor (Graduate School of Science)

  • Field: Education/Research

Yoshinori Fujiyoshi

  • Order: The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold and Silver Star

  • Title, Affiliation: Former Director of the Cellular and Structural Physiology Institute

  • Field: Education/Research

Yuta Sasaki

  • Order: The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon

  • Title, Affiliation: Emeritus Professor (Graduate School of Law)

  • Field: Education/Research

Yasuo Tanigawa

  • Order: The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon

  • Title, Affiliation: Emeritus Professor (Graduate School of Environmental Studies)

  • Field: Education/Research

Takeshi Kobayashi

  • Order: The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon

  • Title, Affiliation: Emeritus Professor (Graduate School of Engineering)

  • Field: Education/Research

Yuzo Sato

  • Order: The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon

  • Title, Affiliation: Former Director of the Research Center of Health, Physical Fitness and Sports

  • Field: Education/Research

Tohru Fukuyama

  • Order: The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon

  • Title, Affiliation: Former Professor, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

  • Field: Education/Research

Yoshitaka Ando

  • Order: The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Silver Rays

  • Title, Affiliation: Former Head Clinical Laboratory Technologist in Nagoya University Hospital

  • Field: Health Care/Sanitation

Medals of Honor

Yoshinobu Baba

  • Classification: Medal with Purple Ribbon

  • Title, Affiliation: Professor, Institute of Innovations for Future Society

  • Honored Research: Analytical Chemistry

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