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KAWARABAYASHI, Ken-ichi and NAKANISHI, Kenji won the 9th JSPS Prize

Tow MSJ members, KAWARABAYASHI, Ken-ichi and NAKANISHI, Kenji won the 9th JSPS Prize of Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) . The JSPS Prize is awarded to excellent researchers of humanities, social sciences and natural sciences under 45 years of age.

Dr. KAWARABAYASHI, Ken-ichi, a professor at the National Institute of Informatics, was recognized for his contributions to 'Application of Advanced Graph Theory to Discrete Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science'. In prior, Dr. Kawarabayashi was awarded the 2001 MSJ Takebe Prize for junior researchers.

Dr. NAKANISHI, Kenji, an associate professor at Graduate School of Sciente, Kyoto University, was recognized for his contributions to 'Energy Concentration and Nonlinear Scattering Theory for Nonlinear Wave and Dispersive Equations'. Nakanishi's prior honors include the 1999 MSJ Takebe Prize for junior researchers and the 2007 MSJ Spring Prize.

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