News 2009

December

[Dec 18]
James Gimzewski and Toshio Kuroki
WPI Program Director visited MANA Satellite at UCLA
[Dec 3]
NIMS Now International 7(5) Cover
The first two years of MANA: Progress in Internationalization

NIMS NOW International Vol.7 No.9

[Dec 2]
Ajayan Vinu, Independent Secientist
Dr. Ajayan Vinu received Award of Excellence from ICSB

November

[Nov 17]
Yuji Okawa
Dr. Yuji Okawa et al. received Most Impressive Presentation Award at MNC 2008

October

[Oct 28]
MOU with Loughborough University, UK
MOU with Loughborough University, UK
[Oct 26]
Naoki Ohashi
Dr. Naoki Ohashi received Fulrath Award from American Ceramics Society
[Oct 18]
Dominik Enders
Dr. Dominik Enders received Sudeten German Promotional Award
[Oct 9]
Harry Kroto
Nobel laureate Prof. Harry Kroto interviewed at MANA
[Oct 8]
orbital-mediated tunneling
Paper authored by Dr. Kohei Uosaki selected for BCSJ award
[Oct 5]
Kohei Uosaki
Dr. Kohei Uosaki received ECS Fellow
[Oct 2]
Svante Lindqvist
Nobel Museum director visits MANA.

September

[Sep 29]
Kohsaku Kawakami
Dr. Kohsaku Kawakami received “JSCTA Award for Young Scientists”
[Sep 25]
Jun Nakanishi
Dr. Jun Nakanishi received “Japan Society for Analytical Chemistry Award for Younger Researchers.”

August

[Aug 31]
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MOU with Kirchhof Institute of Physics, Germany

July

[Jul 14]
Delegation from DOE and DOD
Delegation from DOE and DOD visits MANA

June

[Jun 26]
Dr. Mingsheng Wang Awarded Best Poster at NT09
[Jun 17]
8th Japan-France Workshop on Nanomaterials
The 8th Japan-France Workshop on Nanomaterials was succesfully held at NIMS in Japan in June 2009.

May

[May 28]
Hans-Gunther Schmalz, Sanjay Mathur, Yoshio Bando
MANA signs an MOU with University of Cologne, Germany
[May 19]
James Gimzewski
Prof. James Gimzewski was elected as Fellow of Royal Society
[May 14]
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MANA Highly Evaluated by WPI Program Committee
[May 8]
Dr. Hono was awarded "2009 Honda Frontier Award".

April

[Apr. 14]
Dr. Minoru Osada was awarded "the Young Scientists' Prize".

March

[Mar 30]
Dr. Masato Nakaya was awarded “Incentive Award for Excellent Presentation” (JSAP)
[Mar 28]
Dr. Ajayan Vinu was awarded "the CSJ Award for Young Chemists".
[Mar 12]
Joint Graduate School with Moscow State University

February

[Feb 27]
MANA Intl Symposium 2009
MANA International Symposium 2009 was succesfully held at TSUKUBA EPOCHAL in Japan in February 2009.

January

[Jan 29]
MOU
A New MOU with University of Karlsruhe, Germany
[Jan 01]
Prof. Traversa and Dr. Tsukagoshi joined MANA as new full-time PIs.
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