Regarding Dr. YOSHINO Akira's selection to receive the Nobel Prize in Chemistry

On October 9, 2019, Dr. YOSHINO Akira, who received his doctorate degree in Engineering at Osaka University's Graduate School of Engineering in 2005, was selected to receive the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. This award serves as global recognition for his many years of outstanding research, and Osaka University sends its most heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Yoshino on his selection.

The university wishes Dr. Yoshino many more years of good health and success.