List of Award Recipients for Fiscal Year 2021

2021 Award Recipients (Click here for details on the awards)

Award for Outstanding Research Achievements

Faculty of Science and Technology, Professor Tadashi Hara

Faculty of Science and Technology, Professor Tadashi Hara

"Inter-institutional Research Aimed at Promoting 'Gabion Technology' to Balance Disaster Prevention and Environmental Conservation"

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Faculty of Integrated Sciences, Life and Medical School: Professor Yasushi Hikichi

Faculty of Integrated Sciences, Life and Medical School: Professor Yasushi Hikichi

"Plant-Bacterial Research from a Regional University: Assessing Real-World Conditions to Challenge Global Dogma"

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Young Faculty Research Excellence Award

Faculty of Education, Division of Humanities and Social Sciences: Assistant Professor Yaka Matsuda

Faculty of Education, Division of Humanities and Social Sciences: Assistant Professor Yaka Matsuda

"A Study on Social Pedagogy in Sweden"

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Department of Medical School Sciences, Medical School—Assistant Professor Hiroshi Todaka

Department of Medical School Sciences, Medical School—Assistant Professor Hiroshi Todaka

"Regulation of Muscle Regeneration Mechanisms by the Dementia Drug Donepezil and Elucidation of the Molecular Mechanisms"

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Fac Faculty of Interdisciplinary Sciences, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, Assistant Professor Yosuke Niko

Fac Faculty of Interdisciplinary Sciences, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, Assistant Professor Yosuke Niko

"Development of High-Brightness Fluorescent Dyes and Their Applications in the Life Sciences"

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Graduate School Student Research Incentive Award

Graduate School of Integrated Arts and Sciences, Department of Education, Master's Course ), Akiyoshi Kameyama

Graduate School of Integrated Arts and Sciences, Department of Education, Master's Course ), Akiyoshi Kameyama

"Basic Research on the Implementation of 'Interactive Learning' in Science Education"

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Graduate School of Integrated Arts and Sciences, Agriculture and Marine Science Program, Master's Course (2nd year), Chika Takemura

Graduate School of Integrated Arts and Sciences, Agriculture and Marine Science Program, Master's Course (2nd year), Chika Takemura

"Elucidation of the Mechanisms Underlying Quorum Sensing and Mushroom-Type Biofilm Formation That Characterize the Pathogenicity of the Bacterial Wilt Pathogen"

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Graduate School of Integrated Arts and Sciences, Applied Science Program, Doctoral Course (2nd year), Yuto Shimada

Graduate School of Integrated Arts and Sciences, Applied Science Program, Doctoral Course (2nd year), Yuto Shimada

"The Mechanism of Temperature-Induced Cyst Formation in the Corboda of Protozoan Cilia"

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Graduate School of Integrated Arts and SciencesMedicine Program, Doctoral Course (3rd year), Taiyo Nishimori

Graduate School of Integrated Arts and SciencesMedicine Program, Doctoral Course (3rd year), Taiyo Nishimori

"Establishment of a xenograft model of human herpesvirus 8-negative body cavity fluid-associated large B-cell lymphoma and the antitumor activity of birabresib in vitro and in vivo"

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