December

[Dec. 13]

Alexei Belik and Pavuluri Srinivasu received "Award for Encouragement of Research in Materials Science."

[Dec. 11]

MANA was nationally televised on the NHK news.

[Dec. 03]

Center Director Aono's work on the cover of Physics Today.

[Dec. 01]

Dr. Fukata was awarded "MRS BEST POSTER Award".

October

[Oct. 06]

Dr. Bando was named American Ceramic Society Fellow.

[Oct. 01]

MANA has changed its operation on the first anniversary.

September

[Sep. 25]

Masayoshi Higuchi was awarded "SPSJ Hitachi Chemical Award."

[Sep. 11]

Kohei Uosaki received ISE Fellow.

[Sep. 01]

MANA signed a cooperation agreement with Yonsei University, Korea.

August

[Aug. 01]

The 5th NIMS-IRC-UCLA Nanotechnology Summer School was held.

The Fifth NIMS/MANA-IRC-UCLA/CNSI Nanotechnology Students' Summer School was held in NIMS from July 28th to August 1st, 2008.

July

[Jul. 19]

Prof. Sir Harry W. Kroto visited MANA.

Prof. Sir Harry W. Kroto visited MANA and had one-on-one discussions with seven MANA young researchers on their research.

[Jul. 16]

Dr. Sasaki and Dr. Osada won the 2008 Tsukuba Prize.

[Jul. 09]

Dr. Kitamura won the 2008 Inoue Harushige Prize.

[Jul. 03]

MANA signed a cooperation agreement with IICT, India.

June

[Jun. 02]

NIMS Office at University of Washington (UW) Opens.

May

[May 07]

Dr. Vinu had been awarded the Asian Excellent Young researcher Lectureship Award.

April

[Apr. 23]

The first MANA International Symposium 2008 and the ICYS workshop 2008 was successfully held at NIMS in Japan in March 2008.

The International Center for Young Scientists (ICYS) and the International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA) held a 4 day workshop and symposium from March 10 (Mon) to March 13 (Thu), 2008.

February

[Feb. 07]

The 1st MANA Seminar,
"Nanotechnology, a Key to Sustainability"

The 1st MANA Seminar will be held, inviting Dr. Heinrich Rohrer who is a Nobel Laureat in Physics 1986 and MANA Advisor.

[Feb. 01]

The new MANA website has been launched!

Enjoy the new improved website.

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