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FY2023 Award Winners

Name	Affiliation	Title	Research topic ★the Suematsu Challenging Research Award
Kazuyuki SEKIZAWA	Department of Physics, School of Science	Associate Professor	Developing a Microscopic Theory for Quantum Many-Body Tunneling
Jiang PU	Department of Physics, School of Science	Associate Professor	Transport and Optical Properties in 1D Moire Superlattice
Kazumi OZAKI	Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, School of Science	Associate Professor	Identification of the tipping point for global ocean deoxygenation considering the P-S-Fe cycles
Yasuhide MOCHIDUKI	Department of Materials Science and Engineering, School of Materials and Chemical Technology	Assistant Professor	Elucidation of universal mechanism of phonon-induced negative thermal expansion
Yuki NAGASHIMA	Department of Chemical Science and Engineering, School of Materials and Chemical Technology	Assistant Professor	★Development of Organic Photoreactions Based on Theoretical and Experimental Studies
Youyou CONG	Department of Mathmatical and Computing Science, School of Computing	Assistant Professor	Developing a Typed Programming Language for Ensuring Fuzzy Specification
Takashi KANAMORI	Department of Life Science and Technology, School of Life Science and Technology	Assistant Professor	Development of genome photo-oxidation method and understanding of epigenetics with oxidatively damaged bases
Satoshi OKADA	Laboratory for Chemistry and Life Science, Institute of Innovative Research	Associate Professor	★Development of Magnetic Probes for Molecular Whole-Brain Neuroimaging
Seiichiro IZAWA	Laboratory for Materials and Structures, Institute of Innovative Research	Associate Professor	★Blue Organic Light-Emitting Diode with Extremely Low Driving
Hiroki TAKASU	Laboratory for Zero-Carbon Energy, Institute of Innovative Research	Associate Professor	Development of next-generation solid oxide reversible cell using metal support

FY2022 Award Winners

Name	Affilitaion	Title	Research topic（★:the Suematsu Challenging Research Award）
Tatsuya MIURA	Department of Mathematics, School of Science	Associate Professor	Variational and geometric analysis of higher order problems
Hiroaki ISHIZUKA	Department of Physics, School of Science	Associate Professor	Theory of electron-lattice cooling in long-period superstructures
Satoshi KANEKO	Department of Chemistry, School of Science	Assistant Professor	Control of the Physical Property of the Single-Molecule Junction Based on the Structural Analysis
Satoshi MIURA	Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering	Lecturer	★Development of intuitive interface considering human embodiment for teleoperated robotics
Ryohei ISHIGE	School of Materials and Chemical Technology	Associate Professor	★Vertically-aligned highly functional rigid aromatic polymers utilizing smectic liquid crystal
Yoshiki NAKAMURA	Department of Computer Science, School of Computing	Assistant Professor	Study on Computational Complexity of Logics and Calculi of Relations
Toru KONDO	Department of Life Science and Technology, School of Life Science and Technology	Lecturer	Quantum mechanism of light energy transport in biological systems
Kohei SATO	Department of Life Science and Technology, School of Life Science and Technology	Assistant Professor	Stabilization of membrane proteins by honeycomb architectures
Tetsuya KAMBE	Laboratory for Chemistry and Life Science, Institute of Innovative Research	Assistant Professor	★Development of finely-controlled synthesis for inorganic nanomaterials to realize artificial elements
Naoki MATSUI	Research Center for All-Solid-State Battery, Institute of Innovative Research	Assistant Professor	Energy and hydrogen storage devices based on hydride

FY2021 Award Winners

Name	Affiliation	Title	Research topic（★:the Suematsu Challenging Research Award）
Masaki Uchida	Department of Physics, School of Science	Associate Professor	★Establishing scientific theory of novel quantum transport based on chiral zero mode
Kotaro FUJII	Department of Chemistry, School of Science	Assistant Professor	Exploration of novel ionic conductors based on structure science
Masayasu SHIMURA	Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering	Associate Professor	Development of plasma assisted turbulent combustor based on　characteristics of combustion oscillation transition
Yota TAKAMURA	Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, School of Engineering	Asssistant Professor	Superconducting spin valve Josephson Junction
Yuta KURASHINA	Department of Materials Science and Engineering, School of Materials and Chemical Technology	Assistant Professor	High sensitivity acoustic responsive microdevice for drug release
Daisuke ISHIKAWA	Chemical Science and Engineering, School of Materials and Chemical Technology	Assistant Professor	Nanoscale ORIGAMI at two-dimensional interfaces
Ayuko HOSHINO	Department of Life Science and Technology, School of Life Science and Technology	Associate Professor	★Role of maternal-derived exosomes in embryonic brain development
Takamasa KAWANAGO	Laboratory for Future Interdisciplinary Research of Science and Technology, Institute of Innovative Research	Assistant Professor	Demonstration of High Gain CMOS Inverter at 0.5 V operation Based on WSe2 FET
Masaki TAHARA	Laboratory for Materials and Structures, Institute of Innovative Research	Associate Professor	★Research on stress-induced phase transformation in shape memory alloy
Takahiro NOMOTO	Laboratory for Chemistry and Life Science, Institute of Innovative Research	Assistant Professor	Development of innovative drug delivery systems utilizing amino acid transporters and systematic analysis of associated factors affecting intravital microenvironment

FY2020 Award Winners

Name	Affilitaion	Title	Research topic（★:the Suematsu Challenging Research Award）
Hideyuki OIDE	Department of Physics, School of Science	Assistant Professor	Searches for new particles unveiling the high energy physics scale using innovative tracking techniques
Kosuke ONO	Department of Chemistry, School of Science	Associate Professor	Synthesis of Ladder Polymer by Using a Molecular Zipper Catalyst
Yoshimitsu SAGARA	Department of Materials Science and Engineering, School of Materials and Chemical Technology	Associate Professor	★Development of supramolecular mechanophores with cyclic structures
Shunsuke ONO	Department of Computer Science, School of Computing	Associate Professor	★Deep Plug-and-Play Method: Operator-Theoretic Analysis and Applications to Inverse Problems
Shunske Tsuchioka	Department of Mathematical and Computing Science, School of Computing	Associate Professor (Lecturer)	A study of representation theory of symmetric groups via categorification, Lie theory and computers
Takuya OKI	Department of Architecture and Building Engineering, School of Environment and Society	Associate Professor	A study on estimation of detailed building attributes by deep learning using various types of big data
Yuto KOIZUMI	Institute for Liberal Arts	Associate Professor	English Academic Writing through Film Analysis
Yu KUMAGAI	Laboratory for Materials and Structures, Institute of Innovative Research	Associate Professor	★Understanding and prediction of point-defect properties in solids
Yuya TANAKA	Laboratory for Chemistry and Life Science, Institute of Innovative Research	Assistant Professor	Challenge for development of single-organometallic molecular wires with anti-ohmic behaviors
Junghwan KIM	Materials Research Center for Element Strategy	Assistant Professor	Development of efficient blue LEDs using novel halide and oxide semiconductors

FY2019 Award Winners

Name	Affilitaion	Title	esearch topic（★:the Suematsu Challenging Research Award）
Michiaki ONODERA	Department of Mathematics, School of Science	Associate Professor	Dynamical approach to free boundary problems
Hiroyuki FUJIOKA	Department of Physics, School of Science	Associate Professor	Structure of Vacuum and Origin of Mass Investigated with η’ Mesons
Yoshio ANDO	Department of Chemistry, school of Science	Assistant Professor	Development of photo-iduced stereocontrol of dynamic stereochemistry: Toward synthesis of complex natural products
Masao YAMAGISHI	Department of Information and Communications Engineering, School of Engineering	Assistant Professor	Hierarchical semialgebraic optimization and its applications to signal processing
Kota SUZUKI	Department of Chemical Science and Engineering, School of Materials and Chemical Technology	Assistant Professor	Development of lithium ion conducting solids based on ionic conductive property prediction using machine learning
Masayoshi TANAKA	Department of Chemical Science and Engineering, School of Materials and Chemical Technology	Assistant Professor	Peptide modeling for gold nanoparticle synthesis regulation toward advanced medical applications
Yoshiaki MASAKI	Department of Life Science and Technology, School of Life Science and Technology	Assistant Professor	★Development of Chemically Modified Nucleic Acids for Supression of RNaseH-Dependent Off-Target Effect
Takayoshi KATASE	Laboratory for Materials and Structures, Institute of Innovative Research	Associate Professor	★Clarification of concerting spin fluctuations model to realize highest Tc in iron-based superconductors
Shintaro YASUI	Laboratory for Materials and Structures, Institute of Innovative Research	Assistant Professor	Development of Li ion thin film battery with ultrahigh rate charge/discharge performance assisted by ferroelectrics
Keisuke YOSHIDA	Laboratory for Chemistry and Life Science, Institute of Innovative Research	Assistant Professor	★Dissecting redox-based regulatory network of plant photosynthesis

FY2018 Award Winners

Name	Affilitaion	Title	Research topic（★:Granted Challenging Research President’s Honorary Award）
Alexis Gilbert	Department of Earth and Planetary Science, School of Science	Specially Appointed Assistant Professor	Natural gas generation model from isotopologue measurement
Takayuki ISHIZAKI	Department of Systems and Control Engineering, School of Engineering	Assistant Professor	★Design Theory for System of Systems Towards Future Smart Grid Development
Hiroya SUGIMOTO	Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, School of Engineering	Assistant Professor	Novel Bearingless Machines With High Efficiency in the Super Smart Society
Toshiki SAWADA	Department of Chemical Science and Engineering, School of Materials and Chemical Technology	Assistant Professor	Development of heat-conductive materials composed of hierarchically assembled filamentous viruses
Ryota SHIMIZU	Department of Chemical Science and Engineering, School of Materials and Chemical Technology	Assistant Professor	High-temperature superconductivity achieved by hydride-ion battery with interface engineering
Masahito OHUE	Department of Computer Science, School of Computing	Assistant Professor	Computational middle molecule drug design for intracellular PPI inhibition
Tetsuya KADONOSONO	Department of Life Science and Technology School of Life Science and Technology	Assistant Professor	★Generation of bispecific small target-binding protein and its application to cancer treatment
Soshi IIMURA	Laboratory for Materials and Structures, Institute of Innovative Research	Assistant Professor	Clarification of concerting spin fluctuations model to realize highest Tc in iron-based superconductors
Kiyoshi KANAZAWA	Advanced Data Analysis and Modeling Unit, Institute of Innovative Research	Assistant Professor	★Studies on FX market microstructure based on evidence and theory
Shoichi KISHIKI	Laboratory for Future Interdisciplinary Research of Science and Technology, Institute of Innovative Research	Associate Professor	Quick Inspection Method for Functional Continuity based on Visible Damage
Shinichi SATO	Laboratory for Chemistry and Life Science, Institute of Innovative Research	Assistant Professor	Electrochemical Antibody Modification and Application to Antibody-Drug Conjugation

FY2017 Award Winners

Name	Affiliation	Title	Research topic（★:Granted Challenging Research President’s Honorary Award）
Toru HIRAHARA	Department of Physics, School of Science	Associate Professor	Realization of room-temperature quantum anomalous Hall effect in topological magnetic
Gaku FUKUHARA	Department of Chemistry, School of Science	Associate Professor	Allosterically Regulated Saccharide Sensing
Takayuki IWASAKI	Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, School of Engineering	Assistant Professor	★Development of quantum sensing of wide-gap power devices
Hiroki NAKAHARA	Department of Information and Communications Engineering, School of Engineering	Associate Professor	On an ultra-low power binarized deep learning processor
Motoki SAKAGUCHI	Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering	Associate Professor	Crystal plasticity fracture mechanics in Ni-base superalloys
Takumi SANNOMIYA	Department of Materials Science and Engineering, School of Materials and Chemical Technology	Associate Professor	Nanoscale mapping of complex electric field by cathodoluminescence
Shinpei HAYASHI	Department of Computer Science, School of Computing	Assistant Professor	Supporting Perfective Maintenance of Various Software Artifacts with Refactoring
Satoshi ABE	Department of Life Science and Technology, School of Life Science and Technology	Assistant Professor	Development of innovative crystal structure analysis using in cell protein crystals
Atsushi INAGAKI	Department of Transdisciplinary Science and Engineering, School of Environment and Society	Assistant Professor	Measurement of spatial distribution of wind velocity within urban canopy using the thermal image
Ryosuke NISHIDA	Institute for Liberal Arts	Associate Professor	A Study of Political Encoding and Decoding in the Information Overload
Shinichiro FUSE	Laboratory for Chemistry and Life Science, Institute of Innovative Research	Associate Professor, Institute of Innovative Research	★Development of Innovative and Scalable Micro-flow Oligonucleotide Synthesis
Keigo KAMATA	Laboratory for Materials and Structures, Institute of Innovative Research	Associate Professor	★Creation of mixed metal oxide catalysts for difficult reactions
Masatoshi KONDO	Laboratory for Advanced Nuclear Energy, Institute of Innovative Research	Assistant Professor	Experimental study on functional expression of function-sharing interface structure in corrosive

FY2016 Award Winners

Name	Affiliation	Title	Research topic（★:Granted Challenging Research President’s Honorary Award）
Satoshi OKUZUMI	Department of Earth and Planetary Science, School of Science	Associate Professor	★Exploring planetesimal formation from multiple dust rings in protoplanetary disks
Daisuke YAMANE	Laboratory for Future Interdisciplinary Research of Science and Technology, Institute of Innovative Research	Assistant Professor	★Invention of nano-G inertia sensor by metal-crystal-grain controlled micro-electro-mechanical
Masaaki KITANO	Materials Research Center for Element Strategy	Associate Professor	★Development of new solid catalysts including electrons or hydride ions
Kazumasa TAKEUCHI	Department of Physics, School of Science	Associate Professor	Experimental test of universal laws for many-body stochastic processes using liquid crystal
Nobuo NAKADA	Department of Materials Science and Engineering, School of Materials and Chemical Technology	Associate Professor	Innovative microstructural control of steel via martensitic reversion
Ken MOTOKURA	Department of Chemical Science and Engineering, School of Materials and Chemical Technology	Associate Professor	Multi-active site surface for novel molecular transformation
Nobuaki SHIRAKI	Department of Life Science and Technology School of Life Science and Technology	Associate Professor	Verification of the developmental origins of health and disease theory using a human iPS cell
Takahiro MURAOKA	Department of Life Science and Technology School of Life Science and Technology	Assistant Professor	Dynamic functional molecules based on multi-block structures
Sousuke IMAMURA	Laboratory for Chemistry and Life Science, Institute of Innovative Research	Associate Professor	Enhancing microalgal biomass productivity by genetic engineering
Yoshiaki SHOJI	Laboratory for Chemistry and Life Science Institute of Innovative Research	Assistant Professor	Innovative material conversion and new functional materials based on electron-deficient boron

FY2015Award Winners

Name	Affiliation	Title	Research topic（★:Granted Challenging Research President’s Honorary Award）
Kiyotaka AIKAWA	Department of Physics (Condensed Matter Physics), Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	★Realization of ultracold nanoparticles in vacuum towards novel physical properties
Kazuhiko MAEDA	Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	★Development of a hybrid photocatalyst consisting of an organic polymer semiconductor and a metal complex for CO2 reduction
Takaaki YANO	Department of Electronic Chemistry, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	★Development of a functional nano-spectroscopic technique
Kazumasa KUWADA	Department of Mathematics, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	Stochastic analysis on metric measure spaces and optimal transport
Masato NIKAIDO	Department of Biological Sciences, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology	Associate Professor	Understanding the molecular mechanism underlying the diversification biological organisms
Takuji YAMADA	Department of Biological Information, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology	Associate Professor	Early stage colorectal cancer detection using fecal microbiome multi-omics data
Takane IMAOKA	Chemistry for Inorganic Materials Division, Chemical Resources Laboratory	Associate Professor	Development of ultrafine metal-nanoparticle synthesis allowing atomicity and shape controls
Takashi KOIKE	Smart Material Chemistry Division, Chemical Resources Laboratory	Assistant Professor	New synthetic strategy based on radical reactions by photoredox catalysis
Wataru HIJIKATA	Precision and Intelligence Laboratory	Assistant Professor	Improvement of quality of life for patients with implantable artificial hearts
Kazuhiro MATSUDA	Division of Structural Engineering, Materials and Structures Laboratory	Assistant Professor	Development of effective passive control design method for actualizing and familiarizing tall timber buildings

FY2014Award Winners

Name	Affiliation	Title	Research topic（★:Granted Challenging Research President’s Honorary Award）
Kalman Tamas	Department of Mathematics, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	Low-Dimensional Topology and Algebraic Combinational Theory
Yoichi YATSU	Department of Physics, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	Development of an Ultra-Compact X-Ray Polarimeter Observatory for Transient Astral Bodies
Kenji OHTA	Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	★chemicalComposition of Deep Earth Searched Using Acoustic Velocity Measurement for Lower Mantle Minerals
Kohei YOSHIMATSU	Department of Applied Chemistry, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	Realization of Superconductive Devices through Electrochemical Transistors
Shinsuke MIYAJIMA	Department of Physical Electronics, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	Realization of Super-High Efficiency Perovskite Silicone Hybrid Solar Cells
Shunichiro OGURA	Department of Bioengineering, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology	Associate Professor	Development of a Cancer-Screening Test Using Porphyrin after Administering Aminolaevulinic Acid
Akihiro OHKUBO	Department of Life Science, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology	Associate Professor	Development of Innovative Gene Therapy Using Artificial U1snRNA
Shinsuke INAGI	Department of Electronic Chemistry, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	Making Particles Selective and Multifunctional, and Applying Them to Functional Materials
Taiji SUZUKI	Department of Mathematical and Computing Sciences, Graduate School of Information Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	★Structural Learning Statistical Theory and Calculation Method for High-Dimensional Data
Marie TABARU	Advanced Microdevices Division, Precision and Intelligence Laboratory	Associate Professor	Development of Human-Friendly, “Graceful” Tactile Sensors Using the Acoustic Character of Elastic Tubes
Kiyotaka NAKAJIMA	Division of Novel Functional Ceramics, Materials and Structures Laboratory	Assistant Professor	Environmental Low-Impact Composite of Essential Chemical Materials from Plant-Derived Hydrocarbons Using a New Underwater Functional Catalyst
Satoru MATSUISHI	Materials Research Center for Element Strategy	Associate Professor	New Electronic Functional Substance Search Using Hydrogen Anion as an Electron Donor
Tomohiro AMEMIYA	Quantum Nanoelectronics Research Center	Assistant Professor	Development of a InP/Si Hybrid Integrated Optical Module Using Optical Fine Wires from Ultraviolet Curing Resin

FY2013Award Winners

Name	Affiliation	Title	Research topic（★:Granted Challenging Research President’s Honorary Award）
Daisuke YAMAKAWA	Department of Mathematics, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	一般モノドロミー保存変形のハミルトン力学的描像の確立
Tomohiro USUI	Department of arth and Planetary Sciences, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	高精度鉛同位体分析による火星の地殻・マントル化学進化の解明
Kentaro SOMIYA	International Research Center of Science, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	重力波検出器KAGRAにおける標準量子限界を超えた感度の実現
Yusuke SHIMOYAMA	Department of Chemical Engineering, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	水と二酸化炭素の相乗的な膨潤効果を利用した眼科DDSにおける薬物徐放性の発現
Nobuhiro CHIJIWA	Department of Civil Engineering, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	構造物の長期性能変化予測と社会動態予測に基づく、インフラストラクチャーの維持管理・更新計画の策定支援プラットフォームの開発
Nobuhiro NAKAMURA	Department of Biological Sciences, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology	Associate Professor	心筋細胞分化の鍵を握る新規コネキシン分子の作用機序の解明
Masahiro TAKINOUE	Department of Computational Intelligence and Systems Science, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	★マイクロ非平衡場の制御による動的な細胞サイズ分子ロボットの創製
Makoto YAMASHITA	Department of Mathematical and Computing Sciences, Graduate School of Information Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	対数行列式半正定値計画問題に対する主双対アプローチ
Yuya KAJIKAWA	Department of Management of Technology, Graduate School of Innovation Management	Associate Professor	★探索的計量書誌分析による研究開発マネジメント支援手法の開発と応用
Kotaro TADANO	Advanced Mechanical Systems Division, Precision and Intelligence Laboratory	Associate Professor	外力検出可能な腹腔鏡手術用３指ハンドの開発
Yosuke MIZUNO	Advanced Microdevices Division, Precision and Intelligence Laboratory	Assistant Professor	ポリマー光ファイバ中のブリルアン散乱の特性解明とセンシング応用
Yoshihiro YAMAZAKI	Division of Structural Engineering, Materials and Structures Laboratory	Assistant Professor	環境負荷低減した大規模木造建築を実現する平面異種混構造の耐震設計法の開発
Takehiko TSUKAHARA	Research Laboratory for Nuclear Reactors	Associate Professor	拡張ナノ流体制御による高選択的ストロンチウム分離分析に関する研究
Hiroaki IINO	Imaging Science and Engineering Laboratory	Associate Professor	液晶性を活用した高品質な多結晶有機トランジスの開発とその集積化

FY2012 Award Winners

Name	Affiliation	Title	Research topic（★:Granted Challenging Research President’s Honorary Award）
Masatoshi SUZUKI	Department of Mathematics, School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	微分作用素の標準系を用いたゼータ関数の零点の研究
Satoru FUJIYOSHI	Department of Physics (Condensed Matter Physics), Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	★極低温のタンパク質−分子分光のための反射対物レンズの開発−
Kazuyuki TAKAI	Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	グラフェンホスト-ゲストを用いた新規機能性の開拓
Takayoshi Oshima	Department of Applied Chemistry, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	Ga2O3系新規ワイドギャップ半導体の開拓
Yasuhito KOYAMA	Department of Organic and Polymeric Materials, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	ロタキサン架橋点を有するメカノクロミックエラストマーの合成と特性評価
Fumito ARAOKA	Department of Organic and Polymeric Materials, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	軸性強誘電カラムナー液晶を用いた新規記録デバイスの実現に向けて
Takashi SUZUKI	Department of Biological Sciences, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology	Associate Professor	脳内の中枢シナプス結合と可塑性をコントロールする決定因子の解明
Takeshi HATA	Department of Biomolecular Engineering, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology	Assistant Professor	触媒的炭素-水素あるいはケイ素-水素結合活性化による新規合成法の開発
Ryushi FUJIMURA	Department of Electronics and Applied Physics, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	★広帯域光源を用いた非破壊性ベクトルホログラフィックメモリーの研究
Yusuke MIYAZAKI	Department of Mechanical and Environmental Informatics, Graduate School of Information Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	人間中心ものつくり・サービス展開に向けた日常行動バイオメカニクス研究
Toshiyuki YOKOI	Catalytic Chemistry Division, Chemical Resources Laboratory	Assistant Professor	ゼオライト骨格の原子配列制御手法の開発
Hidenori HIRAMATSU	Division of Novel Functional Ceramics, Materials and Structures Laboratory	Associate Professor	★鉄系超伝導体の線材応用に向けた薄膜・デバイス開発
Tetsuo KODERA	Quantum Nanoelectronics Research Center	Assistant Professor	シリコン系量子ナノ構造を用いた新原理情報素子の開発

FY2011 Award Winners

Name	Affiliation	Title	Research topic（★:Granted Challenging Research President’s Honorary Award）
Osamu JINNOUCHI	Department of Physics, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	LHC アトラス実験を用いた超対称性粒子の探索
Katsutoshi YAMANOI	Department of Mathematics, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	正則写像の値分布論
Masahiro IKOMA	Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	M型星を回る系外惑星の大気と内部構造の理論モデリング
Takaaki MANAKA	Department of Physical Electronics, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	★新規な光学的手法による有機トランジスタ内のキャリアイメージング
Takuya YAMAMOTO	Department of Organic and Polymeric Materials, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	★高分子の『かたち』に基づく機能材料開発：DDSに向けた高分子ミセルの創製
Yuki YAMAGUCHI	Department of Biological Information, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology	Associate Professor	遺伝子の5'末端と3'末端の機能的相互作用に関わる分子メカニズムの解明
Toshio TAKAYAMA	Department of Mechano-Micro Engineering, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	螺旋捻転運動を用いた内視鏡の開発
Ken KOMIYA	Department of Computational Intelligence and Systems Science, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	分子が計測・情報処理・合成を行う革新的ロボットシステムの創製
Kenji KISE	Department of Computer Science, Graduate School of Information Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	超ディペンダビリティ支援高機能ルータの開発
Masaharu TSUJIMOTO	Department of Management of Technology, Graduate School of Innovation Management	Associate Professor	ビジネス・エコシステムの成長・衰退メカニズムに関する研究
Makoto TANABE	Chemical Resources Laboratory	Assistant Professor	錯体触媒による高導電性有機ケイ素高分子の創製と新機能開拓
Tomonari INAMURA	Advanced Materials Division, Precision and Intelligence Laboratory	Associate Professor	位相欠陥構造の制御による形状記憶合金の高効率・長寿命化原理
Hiroki TANIGUCHI	Materials and Structures Laboratory	Assistant Professor	環境親和型機能材料の創出にむけた強誘電性ケイ酸塩化合物の新規開発
Yukio KAWANO	Quantum Nanoelectronics Research Center	Associate Professor	★ナノ電子デバイスを用いた極限分解テラヘルツ波イメージングの開発
Shinji MASUDA	Center for Biological Resources and Informatics	Associate Professor	光に依存した遺伝子発現・個体発生制御

FY2010 Award Winners

Name	Affiliation	Title	Research topic（★:Granted Challenging Research President’s Honorary Award）
Takuya SAKAI	Department of Mathematics, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	曲面の写像類群, ホモロジー同境のなす群の構造と, ３次元多様体の不変量
Yo MACHIDA	Department of Physics (Condensed Matter Physics), Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	強相関電子系における巨大熱電効果と異方的超伝導の解明
Kohsuke AIKAWA	Department of Applied Chemistry, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	実用的不斉触媒プロセスを指向した新規炭素-炭素結合生成反応の開発
Ken UCHIDA	Department of Physical Electronics, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	★ナノ半導体におけるキャリア輸送・熱輸送の統合理解
Toshiyuki IKOMA	Department of Metallurgy and Ceramics Science, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	無機ナノ結晶の生物機能化表面創出に関する研究
Masaki KAJIKAWA	Department of Biological Sciences, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology	Associate Professor	転移因子の転移・増幅とクロマチン構造
Tomohiro HAYASHI	Department of Electronic Chemistry, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	ナノバイオインターフェースにおける非共有結合性相互作用の解析手法の開発
Safumi SUZUKI	Department of Electronics and Applied Physics, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	★走行電子の高速化および薄膜バリアにより遅延を低減した共鳴トンネルダイオードによるテラヘルツ発振素子の高周波・高出力化
Kazuyuki Shudo	Department of Mathematical and Computing Sciences, Graduate School of Information Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	スケーラブルな広域ルーティング方式の研究
Akiko TAKAO(INAGAKI)	Chemical Resources Laboratory	Assistant Professor	可視光エネルギーによって駆動する触媒的分子変換システムの開発
Jun HASEGAWA	Research Laboratory for Nuclear Reactors	Assistant Professor	表面チャネリング現象を用いたイオンビーム集束デバイスの開発
Tsuyoshi MICHINOBU	Global Edge Institute	Tenure track Assistant Professor	★クリックケミストリーを用いたドナーアクセプター型芳香族高分子の創製
Katsuyoshi IIDA	Global Scientific Information and Computing Center	Associate Professor	インターネットサービスプロバイダにおける中立性提供機構に関する研究

FY2009 Award Winners

Name	Affiliation	Title	Research topic（★:Granted Challenging Research President’s Honorary Award）
Akihisa Koga	Department of Physics (Condensed Matter Physics), Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	光格子フェルミ粒子系におけるスーパーソリッドに関する理論的研究
Manabu KIGUCHI	Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	制御された単分子接合の新規物性探索
Kenichi OKADA	Department of Physical Electronics, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	CMOS技術を用いたミリ波帯超高速スケーラブル無線回路技術の研究
Yuichi Hongoh	Department of Biological Sciences, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology	Associate Professor	培養不能微生物のsingle cell genomicsによる遺伝子資源化
Tsuyoshi TAKAHASHI	Department of Bioengineering, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology	Assistant Professor	アルツハイマー病を標的とした原因ペプチド中和抗体の新規作成法の開発
Kuniyuki KAKUSHIMA	Department of Electronics and Applied Physics, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	極薄silicate/Si界面特性改善に関する挑戦的研究
Daisuke TAKEUCHI	Chemical Resources Laboratory	Associate Professor	錯体触媒を用いる高度に構造制御された高機能ポリオレフィンの創製
Takao SASAGAWA	Materials and Structures Laboratory	Associate Professor	純良単結晶開発と量子構造観察に基づくエキゾチック電子機能の解明
Katsurou HAYASHI	Materials and Structures Laboratory	Associate Professor	金属酸化物表面からの活性酸素種の直接放出
Noriyosu HAYASHIZAKI	Research Laboratory for Nuclear Reactors	Assistant Professor	加速器を利用した実用的ホウ素中性子捕捉療法システムの開発
Bunei SATO	Global Edge Institute	Tenure track Assistant Professor	巨星における太陽系外惑星の探索
Yuichiro UENO	Global Edge Institute	Tenure track Assistant Professor	光化学による同位体効果を用いた古大気変動解析
Masakazu SEKIJIMA	Global Scientific Information and Computing Center	Associate Professor	タンパク質・リガンド間の高速・高精度な結合自由エネルギー解析

FY2008 Award Winners

Name	Affiliation	Title	Research topic（★:Granted Challenging Research President’s Honorary Award）
Syuichi MURAKAMI	Department of Physics (Condensed Matter Physics), Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	トポロジカルな絶縁体における特異な伝導現象の解明とデザイン
Ken OHMORI	Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	フラボノイド系ポリフェノールの合成と機能解析に関する研究
Yoichi OKIMOTO	Department of Chemistry and Materials Science, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	ペロブスカイト型コバルト酸化物のテラヘルツ高速時間分解測光
Daisuke KURABAYASHI	Department of Control Engineering, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	微小脳の機能構造解析に基づく適応的行動選択メカニズムの解明
Kei SAKAGUCHI	Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	基地局連携MIMO通信システムの研究開発
Takeharu TSUGE	Department of Innovative and Engineered Materials, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	分岐型側鎖を有するポリエステルの微生物合成法の確立と応用展開
Masashi SUGIYAMA	Department of Computer Science, Graduate School of Information Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	密度比に基づく機械学習手法群の開発
Tomohisa HAYAKAWA	Department of Mechanical and Environmental Informatics, Graduate School of Information Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	全身麻酔における麻酔薬の自動投薬制御
Michito YOSHIZAWA	Chemical Resources Laboratory	Associate Professor	“合成”カーボンナノチューブの精密構築と機能開発
Yuji MATSUMOTO	Division of Novel Functional Ceramics, Materials and Structures Laboratory	Associate Professor	In situ電気化学-PLD複合システムの開発とエピタキシャル酸化物ヘテロナノ構造の電極作用に関する研究

FY2007 Award Winners

Name	Affiliation	Title	Research topic（★:Granted Challenging Research President’s Honorary Award）
Koichi IZAWA	Department of Physics (Condensed Matter Physics), Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	非従来型超伝導体の超伝導対称性の実験的解明
Tsuyoshi KOMIYA	Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	原生代末全地球凍結による環境変動とその後の生命進化
Gennichi KONISHI	Department of Organic and Polymeric Materials, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	環境負荷低減を目指した新しい有機ナノコンポジットの開発
Nobuhiko NISHIYAMA	Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	超高速位相変調光通信のためのワンチップ半導体光デバイスの実現
Tomoko MATSUDA	Department of Bioengineering, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology	Associate Professor	超臨界および高圧二酸化炭素を利用する酵素によるカルボキシル化反応の開発
Daisuke KIGA	Department of Computational Intelligence and Systems Science, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	最小限のアミノ酸セットによる活性型タンパク質の創製
Tomoyasu TANIYAMA	Division of Novel Functional Ceramics, Materials and Structures Laboratory	Associate Professor	半導体ヘテロ界面におけるスピン蓄積現象とスピン機能デバイスへの展開
Yoshihisa MATSUMOTO	Research Laboratory for Nuclear Reactors	Associate Professor	DNA二重鎖切断の認識・修復の分子機構解明とがん放射線治療への応用
Shoji TSUSHIMA	Research Center for Carbon Recycling and Energy	Associate Professor	固体高分子形燃料電池の高性能化と長寿命化に向けたMRI計測技術開発
Yasunori AIZAWA	Center for Biological Resources and Informatics	Associate Professor	ゲノム機能におけるレトロトランスポゾンの生物学的意義の解明

FY2006 Award Winners

Name	Affiliation	Title	Research topic（★:Granted Challenging Research President’s Honorary Award）
Kei GOTO	International Research Center of Science, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	新規な有機分子システムを活用した生体反応活性中間体の合成モデル研究
Katsunori YAMAOKA	Department of Communications and Integrated Systems, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	インターネットにおけるストリームの共存収容方式に関する研究
Kazuyoshi FUSHINOBU	Department of Control Engineering, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	高アスペクト比マスクレス微細加工実現のためのパルスレーザ光・物質相互作用現象解明
Yoshihiko YAMAMOTO	Department of Applied Chemistry, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	ヨードジイン環化三量化を機軸とする機能分子アーキテクチャーの精密構築
Toshiaki FUKUI	Department of Bioengineering, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology	Assistant Professor	超好熱菌の特異な生命維持機構の解明
Akira TAKAGISHI	Department of Value and Decision Science, Graduate School of Decision Science and Technology	Assistant Professor	１５世紀の都市における芸術家の誕生−東西ルネサンス比較文化史研究
Kenji KAWASHIMA	Precision and Intelligence Laboratory	Assistant Professor	力覚提示機能を有する低侵襲外科手術用多自由度鉗子システムの開発
Toshio KAMIYA	Materials and Structures Laboratory	Assistant Professor	酸化物半導体特有の電子構造を利用した光電子デバイスの開発
Seiichi HATA	Frontier Collaborative Research Center	Assistant Professor	薄膜金属ガラスのコンビナトリアル創成とその展開

FY2005 Award Winners

Name	Affiliation	Title	Research topic（★:Granted Challenging Research President’s Honorary Award）
Mikio KOZUMA	Department of Physics (Condensed Matter Physics), Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	真空スクイーズド状態の原子アンサンブルへの転写と再生
Shigeki KUWATA	Department of Applied Chemistry, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	有機金属化学的アプローチによる自然界窒素循環反応の機構解明
Atsushi TAKAHASHI	Department of Communications and Integrated Systems, SGraduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	同期式回路の革新的な設計方法論の確立
Takamitsu HOSOYA	Department of Biological Information, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology	Assistant Professor	標的タンパク質探索のための光アフィニティー分子ライブラリーの構築
Toshiaki KAMACHI	Department of Bioengineering, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology	Associate Professor	高感度化EQCM法を用いた酸化還元酵素のダイナミック解析
Mahito ATOBE	Department of Electronic Chemistry, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Associate Professor	支持電解質を用いない環境調和型電解システムの開発
Shigeru CHIBA	Department of Mathematical and Computing Sciences, Graduate School of Information Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	プログラム変換技術を活用した基盤ソフトウェア
Katsuhiko GONDOW	Department of Computer Science, Graduate School of Information Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	バイナリレベル軽量統合による高精度なC言語用開発ツールの構築
Harurou ISHITANI	Chemical Resources Laboratory	Associate Professor	規則性ナノ空間物質の特性を活かした高立体選択的有機合成反応
Tadahiko SHINSHI	Precision and Intelligence Laboratory	Assistant Professor	磁気軸受を用いたコンパクト人工心臓システム

FY2004 Award Winners

Name	Affiliation	Title	Research topic（★:Granted Challenging Research President’s Honorary Award）
Tetsuya SHIROMIZU	Department of Physics, School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	ブレーンワールド宇宙の創成と進化
Masaki FUJIMOTO	Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	世界最大級数値シミュレーションによる宇宙空間爆発現象の解明
Masafumi OKADA	Department of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	非線形力学現象としてとらえたヒューマノイドロボットの運動生成
Mamoru TANAHASHI	Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	乱流の普遍的微細構造に基づく高効率燃焼制御法の開発
Mikiko TANAKA	Department of Biological Sciences, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology	Assistant Professor	脊椎動物に四肢を獲得させたボディプラン戦略の解明
Masahiro WATANABE	Department of Electronics and Applied Physics, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	超へテロ・ナノ結晶の創製と光･電子量子デバイスの探索的研究
Hidetoshi SHIMODAIRA	Department of Mathematical and Computing Sciences, Graduate School of Information Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	高精度リサンプリング法の開発とバイオインフォマティクスへの応用
Masaru NAKAGAWA	Chemical Resources Laboratory	Assistant Professor	新規な磁性ニッケルナノチューブを利用した電子素子材料の開発

FY2003 Award Winners

Name	Affiliation	Title	Research topic（★:Granted Challenging Research President’s Honorary Award）
Kei HIROSE	Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	地球最深部の物性測定
Hidehiro UEKUSA	Department of Chemistry and Materials Science, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	Ｘ線結晶解析による光励起分子の構造変化の動的測定
Takayuki DOI	Department of Applied Chemistry, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	生理活性環状デプシペプチドの化合物ライブラリー高速合成システムの開発
Jiro HIROKAWA	Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	ミリ波大面積平面波励振高効率平面アンテナの研究
Yoshiharu TSUKAMOTO	Department of Architecture and Building Engineering, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	自動車の取り扱いの再検討による、都市・建築空間の21世紀的展望
Tadashi WADA	Department of Biological Information, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology	Assistant Professor	生命情報発現システムの理解に向けた転写因子DSIFとNELFからなる分子スイッチの解析
Kaiji SATO	Department of Mechano-Micro Engineering, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	マイクロ部品の自律的位置合わせ
Takuo WATANABE	Department of Computer Science, Graduate School of Information Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	高レベル内観機構の導入によるソフトウェアの無害化
Takehiro INOHARA	Department of Value and Decision Science, Graduate School of Decision Science and Technology	Assistant Professor	紛争やコンフリクトに関わる意思決定についての数理的研究
Michikazu HARA	Chemical Resources Laboratory	Assistant Professor	カーボン系固体強酸の応用展開
Tomoyuki MIYAMOTO	Precision and Intelligence Laboratory	Assistant Professor	GaInNAsSb半導体による量子構造開拓と光通信用レーザ応用

FY2002 Award Winners

Name	Affiliation	Title	Research topic（★:Granted Challenging Research President’s Honorary Award）
Takashi NAKAMURA	Department of Physics, School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	非対称核の非圧縮率から探る宇宙の高密度核物質
Osamu NAKABEPPU	Department of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	走査型熱顕微鏡によるナノスケール温度場計測に関する研究
Yutaka MAJIMA	Department of Physical Electronics, Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	ナノエレクトロメカニカル単一電子デバイスにおける単一電子挙動の観測手法の研究開発
Hideya YUASA	Department of Life Science, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology	Assistant Professor	動いて機能する分子蝶番ドラッグへ向けての基礎検討
Hiroshi FUNAKUBO	Department of Innovative and Engineered Materials, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	環境適用型強誘電体の開発
Naoki KOBAYASHI	Department of Computer Science, Graduate School of Information Science and Engineering	Assistant Professor	プログラム解析・検証のための先進的型システム
Takumi NAITO	Department of Social Engineering, Graduate School of Decision Science and Technology	Assistant Professor	開放経済における関税構造，成長と厚生
Hitoshi HASHIZUME	Precision and Intelligence Laboratory	Assistant Professor	超精密・微細加工システムの開発
Takao KATAOKA	Research Center for Experimental Biology	Assistant Professor	細胞傷害顆粒の構造・機能解析と細胞工学的応用