At the University of Tokyo President's Award in 2019, two presidential awards and 2 presidential awards have been decided for individuals and groups.The grand prize was won in Japan's largest piano competition, and Hayato Sumino, a second-year graduate student in the Graduate School of Information Science and Engineering, who is also active as a pianist in Japan and overseas, and the economy where research on the theory and application of strategic information transmission was recognized. Presented to Haruki Kono, a 10th year undergraduate student.
According to the University of Tokyo, the President's Award has 20 nominations in the field of "extracurricular activities, social activities, etc." and 29 nominations in the field of "academic studies," and was judged at the student award selection meeting.
In fields such as extracurricular activities and social activities, Mr. Tsunono was awarded the President's Grand Prize, and Mr. Hodaka Kosugi, a second-year doctoral student at the Graduate School of Medicine who was engaged in UN volunteer activities for Ebola hemorrhagic fever control in Uganda, NPO activities and medical education. Yumi Kagawa, a 2th year graduate student in the Graduate School of Medicine, who worked hard to bridge the gap, and the University of Tokyo Newspaper Club, which developed the news activities for the 4th anniversary of the first issue, were selected for the President's Award.
In the field of academics, Mr. Kono won the President's Award, and Mr. Kosuke Hamasaki, a second-year student at the Graduate School of Agriculture and Life Sciences, who worked on simulation research that contributes to the optimization of genome breeding. Seven people, including Saori Sakagami, a fourth-year doctoral student at the Graduate School of Medicine, who developed a new analysis method to help with the award, received the President's Award.
reference:[The University of Tokyo] About the selection results of the University of Tokyo President's Award
