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TANAKA Memorial Foundation to Offer Precious Metals Research Grants of Up to 10 Million Yen (from a Grant Pool of 20 Million Yen) - Applications for Research Projects Open on September 4

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Monday, September 4, 2023

Applications for the grants are open to Japanese educational institutions and public research institutes conducting research and development that will bring about innovative evolution in new research and development, and product development, in the area of precious metals.

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  • Applications for the grants are open to Japanese educational institutions and public research institutes conducting research and development that will bring about innovative evolution in new research and development, and product development, in the area of precious metals.
  • In this 25th year of the research grant, recipients will receive a total of 20 million yen in research grants, including the new Umekichi Tanaka Award of 10 million yen, which is the maximum amount offered.
  • Named after company founder Umekichi Tanaka, who strove to expand industrial use of precious metals, the Umekichi Tanaka Award is offered this year to commemorate the 25th anniversary of these Precious Metals Research Grants.
  • Names of the other awards were also changed with the aim of making the grant program more appealing.

Cubic and McMaster Partnership Recognized in 7th Edition of the UITP Awards

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Monday, June 5, 2023

Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS), part of Cubic Corporation , and McMaster University today announced that Dr. Hanna Haponenko, postdoc at McMaster Automotive Resource Centre (MARC) , has been recognized with the UITP Young Researcher Award.

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  • Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS), part of Cubic Corporation , and McMaster University today announced that Dr. Hanna Haponenko, postdoc at McMaster Automotive Resource Centre (MARC) , has been recognized with the UITP Young Researcher Award.
  • The honor celebrates her work and contributions towards Mobility Cube — a collaborative program between Cubic and McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, focusing on Artificial Intelligence and Smart Mobility.
  • The award was announced at the UITP Global Public Transport Summit held June 4-7, 2023 in Barcelona.
  • Her dedication to advancing accessibility in transportation has earned her recognition, including the UITP Young Researcher Award.

TANAKA Memorial Foundation Announces Recipients of Precious Metals Research Grants

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Friday, March 31, 2023

TOKYO, Mar 31, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - The TANAKA Memorial Foundation's Representative Director, Hideya Okamoto, announced the recipients of the FY2022 Precious Metals Research Grants.

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  • TOKYO, Mar 31, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - The TANAKA Memorial Foundation's Representative Director, Hideya Okamoto, announced the recipients of the FY2022 Precious Metals Research Grants.
  • The recipients and an overview of the Precious Metals Research Grants are indicated below.
  • Purpose of Business: To provide grants for research related to precious metals to contribute to the development and cultivation of new fields for precious metals, and to the development of science, technology, and the social economy.
  • - Provision of grants for scientific and technological research related to precious metals.

TANAKA Memorial Foundation to Offer Precious Metals Research Grants of up to 5 Million Yen

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

Applications will be accepted from Japanese educational institutions and public research institutes conducting research and development using precious metals.

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  • Applications will be accepted from Japanese educational institutions and public research institutes conducting research and development using precious metals.
  • In this 24th year of the research grant, recipients will receive 5 million yen for the Platinum Award, 2 million yen for the Gold Award, 1 million yen for the Silver Award, 1 million yen for the Young Researcher Award, and 300,000 yen for the Encouragement Award.
  • Applications for the Precious Metals Research Grants are open to themes in all fields related to new technology and research and development in which precious metals can make a contribution.
  • Areas of Business: Provision of grants for scientific and technological research related to precious metals.

TANAKA Memorial Foundation Announces Recipients of Precious Metals Research Grants

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Thursday, March 31, 2022

Development of production technologies based on construction of high-accuracy models and development of precious metal wires for three-dimensional mounting, a technological innovation in semiconductors, received awards

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  • Development of production technologies based on construction of high-accuracy models and development of precious metal wires for three-dimensional mounting, a technological innovation in semiconductors, received awards
    TOKYO, Mar 31, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - The TANAKA Memorial Foundation's Representative Director, Hideya Okamoto, announced the recipients of the FY2021 Precious Metals Research Grants.
  • The recipients and an overview of the Precious Metals Research Grants are indicated below.
  • Inquiries Concerning the Research Grant Program:
    Purpose of Business: To provide grants for research related to precious metals to contribute to the development and cultivation of new fields for precious metals, and to the development of science, technology, and the social economy.
  • - Provision of grants for scientific and technological research related to precious metals.

TANAKA Memorial Foundation to Offer Precious Metals Research Grants of up to 5 Million Yen

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

TOKYO, Sept 1, 2021 - (JCN Newswire) - The TANAKA Memorial Foundation (Representative Director: Hideya Okamoto) announced that it will take applications for research themes for FY2021 Precious Metals Research Grants between September 1 (Wed) and November 30 (Tue).

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, Sept 1, 2021 - (JCN Newswire) - The TANAKA Memorial Foundation (Representative Director: Hideya Okamoto) announced that it will take applications for research themes for FY2021 Precious Metals Research Grants between September 1 (Wed) and November 30 (Tue).
  • Applications will be accepted from Japanese educational institutions and public research institutes conducting research and development using precious metals.
  • In this 23rd year of the research grant, recipients will receive 5 million yen for the Platinum Award, 2 million yen for the Gold Award, 1 million yen for the Silver Award, 1 million yen for the Young Researcher Award, and 300,000 yen for the Encouragement Award.
  • Applications for the Precious Metals Research Grants are open to themes in all fields related to new technology and research and development in which precious metals can make a contribution.