AWARDS

The Forth (2004) GSC Awards Winners

GSC Award: Minister of Economics, Trade and Industry Prize
Yutaka Ikushima, Hajime Kawanami
Supercritical Fluid Research Center, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science & Technology,
Innovation in Environmentally Benign Organic and Inorganic material Production Using Supercritical Fluids

GSC Award: Minister of Education, Sports, Culture, Science and Technology Prize
Naoto Chatani
Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering, Osaka University
Development of Atom-Economical Catalytic Reactions
-A Creation of Activation Method of unreactive Bonds -

GSC Award: Minister of the Environment Prize
T.Ishikawa, H.Yamaoka, Y.Harada, T.Fujii, S.Ohtani
Ube Industries, Ltd.
The Development of Strong Photo catalytic Fiber with Surface Gradient Structure and its Commercialization in the Field of Water-Purification-System

GSC Award:
Sumitomo Chemical Company Limited
Development and Industrialization of the Hydrogen Chloride Oxidation Process


The First (2004)GSC Student Travel Grant Awards Winner

GSC Student Travel Grant Awards:
Kaname Sasaki
Department of Applied Chemistry, Keio University
Novel and Stereoselective Glycosidations using Environmentally Benign and Deesignable Ionic Liquids

GSC Student Travel Grant Awards:
Tsunetake Seki
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo
Development of Green Chemical Synthesis by Solid Strong Base Catalysts


GSC Student Travel Grant Awards:
Takayoshi Hara
Department of Materials and Engineering Science, Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University
Development of Hydroxyapatite-supported Pd Catalysts for Environmentally-Benign Organic Syntheses


GSC Student Travel Grant Awards:
Kazuki Fukushima
Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, Kyoto Institute of Technology.
A Novel Approach to Development of Bio-based Specialty Plastics:
-Production of D-Lactic Acid by Bacterial Fermentation of Aged Rice and Synthesis of Stereoblock Poly(lactic acid) by Direct Polycondensation-

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