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Dr. Kohei TAMAO, RIKEN ASI designated as Person of Cultural Merit
RIKEN
October 25, 2011
Dr. Kohei TAMAO

Dr. Kohei Tamao, Director of RIKEN Advanced Science Institute has been designated as one of the Persons of Cultural Merit 2011.
The award ceremony will be held on November 4 in Tokyo.
We offer our sincere congratulations to Dr. Tamao on this honor.

Dr. Kohei Tamao
Director
RIKEN Advanced Science Institute

< Comment from Dr. Kohei Tamao >

It is my great pleasure and honor to be named as Person of Cultural merit. I would like to thank all my colleagues, collaborators and students who have worked and enjoyed research with me.

< Brief Resume >
1971Dr. of Engineering, Kyoto University
1987Associate Professor, Kyoto University
1993Professor, Kyoto University
2000Director of Institute for Chemical Research, Kyoto University
2005Emeritus Professor, Kyoto University
2005Director, RIKEN Frontier Research System
2008Director, RIKEN Advanced Science Institute (-present)