(FY2015) The GREEN Prize

2016.07.06 Update

The GREEN Prize 2015 was awarded to the following researchers at the 13th GREEN Symposium held on June 22, 2016.

The GREEN Prize

The GREEN Prize is established to encourage and recognize the contribution of young researchers who have made excellent achievements in terms of promoting green innovation and addressing the associated challenges.

All research activities of GREEN are evaluated for the award competition. The award is open to all NIMS employees affiliated with GREEN, GREEN open-lab guest researchers (including short-term RA) and members of participating institutions.

The GREEN Prize 2015 was awarded to the following researchers at the 13th GREEN Symposium held on June 22, 2016. Award of Innovation was granted to Dr. Randy Jalem. Long-term RA Award was granted to Dr. Makoto Aoki, Dr. Shino Sato and Short-term RA Award was granted to Mr. Shinya Yamada.

The GREEN Special Award was also granted to Dr. Kotobu Nagai, the former GREEN Managing Director.

Award winners and Prof. Kohei Uosaki (center)


Dr. Randy Jalem (right) and Prof. Kohei Uosaki (left)




Award of Innovation


Dr. Randy Jalem
Exploration of Battery Materials through Atomistic Simulations and Informatics

Postdoctoral Researcher,
Battery Materials Exploration Group, GREEN





Long-term RA Award


Dr. Makoto Aoki
Ochanomizu University







Dr. Shino Sato
Hokkaido University


Short-term RA Award


Mr. Shinya Yamada
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology



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