We offer our sincere congratulations to Dr. Tonomura.
Other members of the Japan Academy from RIKEN include
Dr. Ryoji Noyori, President
Dr. Kumao Toyoshima, Science Advisor
Dr. Junichi Nihsizawa, Science Advisor
Dr. Masatoshi Takeichi, Director of RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology
Dr. Masao Ito, Senior Advisor
Dr. Kiminari Ishizaka, Senior Advisor
Dr. Akira Tonomura
1965 Graduated from the University of Tokyo, Dept. of Physics
1965 Entered Hitachi, Ltd. and joined the Central Research
1975 Obtained Doctor of Engineering from Nagoya University
1993 Obtained Doctor of Philosophy in Physics from Gakushuin University
1999-Present Fellow of Hitachi Ltd.
2000-Present Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences in the U.S.
2001-Present Group Director, Single Quantum Dynamics Research Group,
Frontier Research System, RIKEN
2002-Present Visiting Professor of Tokyo Denki University
2005-Present Principal Investigator at Promotion Corporation of Initial Research
Project Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
2005-Present Member of Science Council of Japan
