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2017 Tokyo Tech Award for Student Leadership

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Published: November 20, 2017

Recipients of the Tokyo Tech Award for Student Leadership for the 2017 academic year were acknowledged on October 25. Awarded every year since 2002 to 2nd-, 3rd-, and 4th-year undergraduate-level students with extraordinary intellect, humanity, creativity, and energy, the award aims to encourage highly motivated students to continue with their studies and work towards becoming global leaders.

2017 commemorative photo

2017 commemorative photo

At the ceremony, President Yoshinao Mishima awarded the students with their certificates and prizes. After the formalities, the recipients discussed their achievements and future plans with the president, executive vice presidents, and deans.

2017 Tokyo Tech Award for Student Leadership recipients and award-winning activities

Tomoki Furuhashi
4th year, Chemical Engineering
  • Activities of ToiTech, development and propagation of a non-electric water spray for toilets
  • IDAcademy activities
Shun Iwase
4th year, Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Georgia Tech leadership program activities
  • Development of Walky, a smart handheld device, by Tokyo Institute of Technology Advertisement and Media Art Society (TITAMAS)
Ouran Qin
4th year, International Development Engineering
  • Overseas training activities in Global Scientists and Engineering Course
  • Tokyo Tech International Students Association (TISA) activities
Hazuki Hasegawa
3rd year, Bioscience
  • Gold medal at the International Genetically Engineered Machine Competition (iGEM) in 2016
  • Tokyo Tech BioCon and Advanced BioCon winner
  • Student Survey activities
Mao Watanabe
2nd year, Transdisciplinary Science and Engineering
  • Presentation at the Japan Society of Material Cycles and Waste Management
  • Student Association for Global Exchange (SAGE) and Encouragement Project for All Tokyo Tech Students (EPATS) activities

2017 Tokyo Tech Award for Student Leadership recipients

2017 Tokyo Tech Award for Student Leadership recipients

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