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Award Winners June 2021-May 2022

NOTES:
-The list of Dean's Awards winners is on page 19.
-The titles and M/D year are as of the time awarded. (M: master's course, D:doctoral course)
-Recipients who belong to other departments/entities are excluded.

AWARDED BY/AT:

AWARD

AWARD WINNERS

Department of Advanced Materials Science

Nishina Memorial Foundation Nishina Memorial Prize ARIMA Takahisa (Prof.), KIMURA Tsuyoshi(Prof.)
IOP Science IOP 2021 Outstanding Reviewer Awards KITA Koji (Prof.)
Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researcher, 2021 ARIGA Katsuhiko (Prof.)
The Society of Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Japan FUJIFILM Machine-Made Material Chemistry Award OKAMOTO Toshihiro (Assoc. Prof.)
Tanikawa Fund Promotion Of Thermal Technology Komo Industrial Achievement Award of Thermal Technology Achievement Fund MITARAI Yoko (Prof.)
ISPlasma2022/IC-PLANT2022 Short Presentation Award Short Presentation Award INOUE Kenichi (D3)
ISPlasma2022/IC-PLANT2022 Best Presentation Award KOIKE Takeru (M2)
Nanospec FY2021mini Student Short Presentation Golden Award OZAKI Fumihiko (M2)
The Japan Society of Applied Physics The 43rd JSAP Young Scientist Award The 51st Young Scientist Award for the Presentation of an Excellent Paper KASUYA Naoyaka (D3)
The Japan Society of Applied Physics The 15th Plasma Electronics Incubation Hall Poster Award IDE Shota (M2)
The Japan Society of Applied Physics The 51st Young Scientist Award for the Presentation of an Excellent Paper KOIKE Takeru (M2)
The Society of Cyclodextrins, Japan The 37th Cyclodextrin Symposium Poster Award SHIKANO Yumi (M1)
The Society of Cyclodextrins, Japan The 37th Cyclodextrin Symposium Outstanding Presentation Award KAZUMI Haruki (M2)
The Society of Rubber Science and Technology, Japan The 27th CERI Best Paper Award SAITO Masayuki (D2)
CSJ Chemistry Festa The Best Poster Award TAKETOMI Hirotaka (M2)
Condensed Conjugation The 1st Condensed Conjugation for Rising Generation Poster Award ITO Masato (D2)
Condensed Conjugation The 1st Condensed Conjugation for Rising Generation Outstanding Poster Award KASUYA Naotaka (D3)
The Society of Polymer Science, Japan The 30th Polymer Science Forum Poster Award ANDO Shota (Project Asst. Prof.)
The Society of Polymer Science, Japan The 70th Symposium on Macromolecules Excellent Poster Award SHIKANO Yumi (M1)
The Society of Polymer Science, Japan The 70th SPSJ Annual Meeting Excellent Poster Award KAZUMI Haruki (M2)
The Society of Polymer Science, Japan, Kanto Branch 4th G'Lowing Polymer Symposium in KANTO Best Presentation Award SAITO Masayuki (D2)
Young Coordination Chemists' Association of Japan 2021 Summer School of Young Coordination Chemist’s Association of Japan Oral Presentation Award MIZUTANI Nagi (D1)
The Materials Research Society of Japan(MRS-J) MRM2021 Poster Award KASUYA Naotaka (D3)
The Materials Research Society of Japan(MRS-J) MRM2021 Poster Award SAWADA Taiki (D1)
The Chemical Society of Japan The Chemical Society of Japan Award for Creative Work for 2021 OKAMOTO Toshihiro (Assoc. Prof.)
The Chemical Society of Japan The Chemical Society of Japan Award ARIGA Katsuhiko (Prof.)
The Japanese Society of Microscopy The 67th Seto Award SUGIMOTO Yoshiaki (Assoc. Prof.)
The Japan Society of Vacuum and Surface Science 2021 Annual Meeting Presentation Incentive Award KOBAYASHI Yuzu (D2)
The Physical Society of Japan Young Scientist Award of the Physical Society of Japan 2022, Division 8 KURUMAJI Takashi (Asst. Prof.)
The Physical Society of Japan Student Presentation Award of the Physical Society of Japan OZAKI Fumihiko (M2)
The Japan Society for Analytical Chemistry Young Scientist Poster Award MIZUTANI Nagi (D2)
Surface/Interface Spectroscopy Surface/Interface Spectroscopy 2021 Poster Award KOBAYASHI Yuzu (D2)
Japan Society for Molecular Science The 15th Annual Meeting of Japan Society for Molecular Science 2021 Best Poster Award ONOZUKA Kota (D2)
Japan Society for Molecular Science The 15th Annual Meeting of Japan Society for Molecular Science 2021 Best Poster Award KOBAYASHI Yuzu (D1)

Department of Advanced Energy

The 30th international Symposiu on industrial Electronics (ISIE2021) Recognition Award for Commitment to Organizing Attractive Track FUJIMOTO Hiroshi (Prof.)
General Incorporated Association Division of Plasma Physics Association of Asia-Pacific Physical Societies Young Researcher Award TANABE Hiroshi (Assoc. Prof.)
The Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan IEEJ Industry Applications Society Outstanding Contribution Award OHSAKI Hiroyuki (Prof.)
The Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan Best Paper Presentation Award FUJIMOTO Kota (M1)
The Japan Society of Plasma Science and Nuclear Fusion Research JSPF Annual Meeting Presentation Prize KIM Jeonghyun (M2)
Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan, Inc. Spring Congress 2021 Outstanding Presentation Award SHIMIZU Osamu (Project Lecturer)
The 34th Japan Road Conference Best Presentation Award SHIMIZU Osamu (Project Lecturer)
Future Energy Research Association The 21st Summer School of Future Energy Research Association Best Poster Award NAKAMURA Kaori (D3)
Future Energy Research Association Best Poster Award NAKAZAWA Takuya (M2)

Department of Complexity Science and Engineering

Future Energy Research Association Best Discussion Award NAKAZAWA Takuya (M2)
Eurohaptics Best Demo Award 3rd Place, Eurohaptics 2022 SHINODA Hiroyuki (Prof.), MAKINO Yasutoshi (Assoc. Prof.), FUJIWARA Masahiro (Project Asst. Prof.), Somei Zen (D1), MORISAKI Tao (D3), TOIDE Yutaro (D3)
g.tec, IEEE 3rd Place, Virtual BR41NJO Brain-Computer Interface Designers' Hackathon at Spring School 2022 TANIMOTO Sai (D2)
IEEE Robotics&Automation Society Best Paper Award, 2022 IEEE Transactions on Haptics SHINODA Hiroyuki (Prof.), MAKINO Yasutoshi (Assoc. Prof.), NAKAJIMA Mitsuru (D3)
IEEE World Haptics Conference Best Paper Award, IEEE World Haptics Conference 2021 SHINODA Hiroyuki (Prof.), MAKINO Yasutoshi (Assoc. Prof.), FUJIWARA Masahiro (Project Asst. Prof.)
Progress of Theoretical and Experimental Physics PTEP Editor's Choice Award,2021 SATO Naoki (Asst. Prof.)
SIGGRAPH ASIA Best Student Demonstration Award, SIGGRAPH ASIA 2021 Emerging Technologies SHINODA Hiroyuki (Prof.), MAKINO Yasutoshi (Assoc. Prof.), FUJIWARA Masahiro (Project Asst. Prof.), MORISAKI Yuta (D2)
The Society of Instrument and Control Engineers SI2021 Excellent Presentation Award SOMEI Zen (M2)
The Society of Instrument and Control Engineers Sensing Forum Research Encouragement Award MIZUTANI Saya (D2)
The Japan Society of Plasma Science The 38th JSPF Annual Meeting Young Researcher Presentation Award LI Hanzheng (D1)
MEXT The 2022 Commendation for Science and Technology from MEXT Research Category SUGIYAMA Masashi (Prof.)

Department of Integrated Biosciences

Japan Bioindustry Association The 5th Bioindustry Encouragement Award OHTANI Misato (Assoc. Prof.)
The Dainippon Silk Foundation The 2021 Empress Teimei Memorial Sericultural Science Award SUZUKI Masataka (Assoc. Prof.)
Japanese Association of University Women The 23rd Morita Award for Scientific Research ISHIKAWA Asano (Assoc. Prof.)
Kyoto University ERATO International Symposium:Chemistry and Plant Biology Poster Award OHTANI Misato (Assoc. Prof.)
Japanese Society for Extremophiles Best Presentation Award MIZUTANI Kosuke (D1)
The 3rd meeting of young researchers in Plant-Structure-Opt Excellent Poster Award TAKAYANAGI Natsu (M2)
The 15th meeting of plant cell wall network Excellent Presentation Award IKUTA Fuma (M2)
The Japanese Society of Sericultural Science The Japanese Society of Sericultural Science Award SUZUKI Masataka (Assoc. Prof.)
The Japanese Society of Plant Physiologists 2022 JSPP Young Investigator Award OHTANI Misato (Assoc. Prof.)
The Anthropological Society of Nippon ASN Young Scientist Oral Presentation Award, The 75th Annual Meeting of Anthropological Society of Nippon SHEN Yafan (D1)
The Society for Reproduction and Development SRD Outstanding Research Award 2021 AOKI Fugaku (Prof.)

Department of Computational Biology and Medical Sciences

Japanese Society for Bioinformatics 2021 Japanese Society for Bioinformatics Prize ASAI Kiyoshi (Prof.)
International Society for Computational Biology ISMB/ECCB 2021 Best Talk Award (First Prize) YAMAGUCHI Hideki (D2)
The Protein Science Society of Japan The 21st Annual Meeting of the Protein Science Society of Japan Poster Award YAMAGUCHI Hideki (D2)
The 50th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Immunology Best Presentation Award GAO Pen (D4)
The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo Most Outstanding Student Publication Award FY2021 HIRANO Michitada (D3)
The Japanese Society for Mucosal Immunology The 58th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Mucosal Immunology Incentive Award TAKAHASHI Keishu (D1)

Department of Natural Environmental Studies

The Ecological Society of Japan The 15th Oshima Award of the Ecological Society of Japan SUZUKI Maki (Assoc. Prof.)
The Japanese Forest Society Student Poster Award FUJIOKA Yukine (D1)
Association of Wildlife and Human Society Excellent Poster Award WATANABE Hideyuki (M1)
Center for Advanced Marine Core Research, Kochi University Young Scientist Excellent Presentation Award NAKANISHI Ryo (D3)
The Japanese Forest Society Student Poster Award ISHIKAWA Akira (D2)

Department of Ocean Technology, Policy, and Environment

8th KAIST-SJTU-Utokyo Symposium 8th KAIST-SJTU-Utokyo Symposium Outstanding Student Presentation Award IMANAKA Daiki (M2)
American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) ABS Award UCHIYAMA Ryosuke (M2)
IEEE/MTS OCEANS22 Chennai IEEE/MTS OCEANS22 Chennai Student Poster Competition First Place, Norman Miller Award WENG Yang (D3)
JSMST Young Scientist Excellent Presentation Award KOCHII Shuma (M2)
Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo Utokyo-IIS Research Collaboration Award 2021 First Place KOCHII Shuma (M2)
JSOP The 13th Best Student Essay Award KOCHII Shuma (M2)
The Japan Society of Naval Architects and Ocean Engineers Student Award KOCHII Shuma (M2)
The Japan Society of Naval Architects and Ocean Engineers Young Researcher Best Poster Award UCHIYAMA Ryosuke (M2)
Japan Geoscience Union Highlight Paper YAMAGUCHI Alan Junji (D3)
Japan Wind Energy Association Poster Award IMANAKA Daiki (M2)

Department of Environment Systems

9th International Symposium on Molecular Thermodynamics and Molecular Simulation Student Presentation Award LEGASPI Anna (D1)
Asian Development Bank-Japan Scholarship Program First of Cluster Award for Infrastructure, Thesis of the Year Award 2022 Masudur RAHMAN (D3)
The Asian Conference on Safety and Education in Laboratory POSTER AWARD Silver ZHANG Wanying (M2)
Fuel Cell Development Information Center Outstanding Poster Award YAMATE Shun (D3)
The Society of Chemical Engineers, Japan Outstanding Poster Award YAMATE Shun (D2)
Japanese Association of Groundwater Hydrology Young Researcher Outstanding Presentation Award Destiny Coko JOHNSON (M2)
Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan, Inc. AY 2021 Graduate School Research Award TANAKA Shunya (M2)
Heat Island Institute International The 16th Heat Island Institute International Annual Symposium in Japan Incentive Award IHARA Tomohiko (Assoc. Prof.)
Japanese Association of Groundwater Hydrology Young Researcher Outstanding Presentation Award TAJIMA Satoshi (M2)
Japanese Society of Radiation Safety Management, Japan Health Physics Society Outstanding Presentation Award KOIKE Hiromi (D1)
Japanese Society of Radiation Safety Management, Japan Health Physics Society Young Researcher Outstanding Poster Award FUKUDA Kazuto (M2)

Department of Human and Engineered Environmental Studies

IEEE World Haptics Conference 2021 Honorable Mention: Best Demonstration ITO Kenichi (D1)
International Conference on Design and Concurrent Engineering 2021&Manufacturing Systems Conference 2021 Best Paper Award HIEKATA Kazuo (Prof.)
The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers JSME Young Engineers Award AN Qi (Assoc. Prof.)
Society for Innovation Education Outstanding Presentation Award PENG Sixiong (D2)
Japan Society For Simulation Technology Best Paper Award OKUDA Hiroshi (Prof.)
Japan Machine Tool Builder's Association Commendation from Chairman of JMTBA WARISAWA Shin'ichi (Prof.)
NTT DATA Mathematical Systems Inc. BayoLinkS Student Research Incentive Award TAKAHASHI Sho (M2)
PremoPartners, Inc, MedTech Angels Demo Day Life Science Award IGARASHI Toshiharu (D2)
The Society of Instrument and Control Engineers SI2021 Best Presentation Award ISONO Yosuke (M2)
The Society of Instrument and Control Engineers SI2021 Best Presentation Award HAYASAKA Ryoya (M2)
The Society of Instrument and Control Engineers SI2021 Best Presentation Award HATTORI Tomoya (M2)
Mazak Foundation Mazak Higher Productivity System Excellent Paper Award YOSHIDA Kento (D3)
Mazak Foundation Mazak Higher Productivity System Excellent Paper Award ISHIGURO Mizuki (D2)
Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan, Inc. Graduate School Research Award FUKUOKA Yuji (M2)
The Japan Society for Precision Engineering Best Presentation Award YAMADA Kyohei (M1)
Conference for R&D Initiative on Nuclear Decommissioning Technology by the Next Generation : NDEC-7 Research Incentive Award GOTO Masaki (M1)
USE2021 Symposium on Ultrasonic Electronics Organizing Committee USE2021 Young Scientist Award Abdullah MUSTAFA (M1)
USE2022 Symposium on Ultrasonic Electronics Organizing Committee USE2021 Young Scientist Award SASAMURA Tatsuki (M2)
Research Meeting on Ultrasonics Student Incentive Award YAMADA Kyohei (M1)
The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers The 34th Annual Meeting of the Computational Mechanics Best Presentation Award MATSUNAGA Takuya (Lecturer)
The Japan Society for Computation Engineering and Science Fellow Member Certificate OKUDA Hiroshi (Prof.)
Atomic Energy Society of Japan Computational Science and Engineering Division, Atomic Energy Society of Japan Distinguished Achievement Award OKUDA Hiroshi (Prof.)
Japan Society for Welfare Engineering Paper Award KUWATA Masaki (M1)
The SATOMI Scholarship Foundation The Satomi Scholarship Satomi Award 2021 YOSHIMOTO Shunsuke (Lecturer)

Department of Socio-Cultural Environmental Studies

Japan Society on Water Environment JSWE-Organo Doctoral Research Award SOTELO TIFFANY JOAN DEL ROSARIO (D3)
Japan Society on Water Environment WET Excellent Presentation Award 2021 SOTELO TIFFANY JOAN DEL ROSARIO (D3)
A-Forum Best Archi-Neering Design Award SATO Jun (Assoc. Prof.)
Kajima Institute Publishing Co., Ltd. SD Review 2021 Prize RYOKAWA Atsuki (D2) (and the other five members)
Architectural Institute of Japan Excellent Presentation Award RYOKAWA Atsuki (D2)
The Japan Institute of Architects, Kanto Koshinetsu Branch The 31st JIA Tokyo Silver Award TOMIDOKORO Takahiro (M1)
Kajima Institute Publishing Co., Ltd. SD Review 2021 Prize OKABE Akiko (Prof.) (and the other three members)
17th International Architecture Exhibition La Biennale di Venezia Golden Lion (as a collaborator) SATO Jun (Assoc. Prof.)
Japan Federation of Construction Contractors The 62nd BCS Prize SATO Jun (Assoc. Prof.)
Architectural Institute of Japan Outstanding Undergraduate Thesis Award ZHOU Yingqi (M1)

Department of International Studies

Japan Society of Civil Engineers Paper Incentive Award YAMANE Tatsuro (D2)
10th International Conference of the Asian Society of Agricultural Economists Best Paper Award FUJIMOTO Takefumi (D2)

2021 GSFS Dean's Awards

Student Category: 12 master's course students and 12 doctoral course students received the awards.

Master’s Course

Department of Advanced Material Science ROPPONGI Masaki
Department of Advanced Energy SOMEYA Ryo
Department of Complexity Science and Engineering KOMANOME Yuko
Department of Integrated Biosciences ARAI Tomohiko
Department of Computational Biology and Medical Sciences MATSUDA Aoi
Department of Natural Environmental Studies KATO Kota
Department of Ocean Technology, Policy, and Environment KOCHII Shuma
Department of Environment Systems TAJIMA Satoshi
Department of Human and Engineered Environmental Studies FURUSE Wataru
Department of Socio-Cultural Environmental Studies SAWANOBORI Yoshiaki
Department of International Studies KUDO Saizo
Graduate Program in Sustainability Science Global Leadership Initiative Huynh Thi Mai Lam

Doctoral Course

Department of Advanced Material Science IWASAKI Yutaka
Department of Advanced Energy YOKOYAMA Tatsuya
Department of Complexity Science and Engineering ZENG Xiangsunze
Department of Integrated Biosciences TOKUMOTO Shoko
Department of Computational Biology and Medical Sciences HIRANO Michitada
Department of Natural Environmental Studies HASEGAWA Masumi
Department of Ocean Technology, Policy, and Environment KOBAYASHI Makito
Department of Environment Systems WATARI Takuma
Department of Human and Engineered Environmental Studies ARAI Naruto
Department of Socio-Cultural Environmental Studies Tiffany Joan Del Rosario SOTELO
Department of International Studies WANG Muyun
Graduate Program in Sustainability Science Global Leadership Initiative Ven Paolo Bruno VALENZUELA

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