Award

2016

Date2016/2/1
RecipientHidetoshi Katori
Award titleJSAP Outstanding Achievement Award, for "Pioneering research on optical lattice clocks "
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2015

Date2015/4/15
RecipientMasao Takamoto
Award titleThe Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), "Prize for The Young"
Date2015/3/12
RecipientHidetoshi Katori
Award titleJapan Academy Prize, "Invention of the Optical Lattice Clock and its development"
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2014

Date2014/11/3
RecipientHidetoshi Katori
Award titleMedal with Purple Ribbon
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2013

Date2013/11/7
RecipientHidetoshi Katori
Award titleNishina Memorial Prize, "Invention of optical lattice clocks"
Date2013/5/26
RecipientHidetoshi Katori
Award titleThe 54th Fujihara Award, "Development of High Precision Atomic Clocks by the Invention and Realization of Optical Lattice Clocks"
Date2013/3/28
RecipientMasao Takamoto, Feng-Lei Hong, Ryoichi Higashi, Ysuhisa Fujii, Mitchito Imae, Hidetoshi Katori
Award title18th Outstanding Paper Award of the Physical Society of Japan, Choice, "Improved Frequency Measurement of a One－Dimensional Optical Lattice Clock with a Spin－Polarized Fermionic 87Sr Isotope" , (J. Phys. Soc. Jpn. 75 (2006) 104302)
Date2013/3/14
RecipientHidetoshi Katori
Award titleThe 53rd Toray Science and Technology Prize,"For his pioneering work on ultrahigh precision atomic clocks by the invention and development of an optical lattice clock"
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2012

Date2012/9/11
RecipientAtsushi Yamaguchi, Miho Fujieda, Motohiro Kumagai, Hidekazu Hachisu, Shigeo Nagano,Ying Li, Tetsuya Ido, Tetsushi Takano, Masao Takamoto, and Hidetoshi Katori
Award title34th JSAP Paper Award, "Direct Comparison of Distant Optical Lattice Clocks at the 10-16 Uncertainty"
Date2012/3/29
RecipientTetsushi Takano
Award titleIEEJ Paper Award
Date2012/1/1
RecipientHidetoshi Katori
Award titleAsahi Prize 2012, "Research on the optical lattice clock"
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2011

Date2011/9/23
RecipientMasao Takamoto
Award title5th Young Scientist Award of the Physical Society of Japan
Date2011/6/28
RecipientHidetoshi Katori
Award titlePhilipp Franz von Siebold Award
Date2011/4/20
RecipientHidetoshi Katori
Award titleThe Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, "Prizes for Science and Technology, Research Category"
Date2011/3/23
RecipientHidetoshi Katori, Masao Takamoto
Award titleThe 12th Optics and Quantum Electronics Achievement Prize (Hiroshi Takuma Award)
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This project has been jointly implemented with the following institutions:

The University of Tokyo
Japan Science and Technology Agency
RIKEN