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2015 Nobel Prize Forecast

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On September 24th, 2015, Thomson Reuters announced the 2015 Thomson Reuters Citation Laureates, which have accurately forecast the Nobel Prize winners of the year since 2002. It includes 2 Japanese scientists and 2 attosecond scientists, Professor Dr. Paul Corkum (Canada) and Professor Dr. Ferenc Krausz (Germany), in the field of physics for their contribution to the development of attosecond physics.  We congratulate the Laureates and hope th...

2nd ICCPT Symposium

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The 2nd Symposium of Innovation Center for Coherent Photon Technology (ICCPT) August 21st (Fri), 2015    13:00 - 17:30  at Yayoi Auditorium (Ichijo Hall), the University of Tokyo Admission free (pre-registration required) Simultaneous Japanese-English intrepreting service will be provied. For pre-registration and program: http://www.ipst.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp/iccpt/20150821/ For inquiries, please email: iccpt-symposium02@ipst.s.u-toky...

rareevent

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6th Rare Event Workshop was held on May 18th (Mon) at the University of Tokyo, Hongo Campus, Engineering Building 3 - Meeting Room 424. The Workshop was jointly carried out with APSA (Advanced Photon Science Alliance), UT-PSC (Photon Science Center of the University of Tokyo), IPST (Institute for Photon Science and Technology) and ICCPT. <Program> 14:00 - 15:00 Prof. Hirohiko KONO (Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Scie...

Guidance on NEM Entrance Exam

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Guidance on Entrance Exam by the Department of Nuclear Engineering and Management (NEM)  for AY2016 【1st】2015/5/12 (Tue)  17:00~ 【2nd】2015/5/27 (Wed)  17:00~ 【3rd】2015/6/13 (Sat) 14:00~ Click Here for details. NEM welcomes students with various background - nuclear power, energy and environment, computational science, electronics and electron, mechanics and materials, physics and chemistry, and social science etc. Click...

2 new members!

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Mr. Yuki Orimo (M1, the Department of Nuclear Engineering and Management) and Mr. Kohdai Iwatsu (B4, the Department of Systems Innovation) joined our laboratory in April, 2015.  Welcome!

Dr. Takeshi Sato promoted to Project Lecturer!

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Dr. Takeshi Sato, previously Project Research Associate, promoted to Project Lecturer as of April 1st, 2015.  Congratulations!

Seminar by OECD/NEA Director-General Mr. Magwood

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Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo is pleased to invite you to a seminar by Mr. William Magwood, Director-General of OECD/ Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA). Seminar Title: International Perspective on Nuclear Energy and the Role of OECD/NEA Date & Time: April 14 (Tue), 2015 10:30-12:00 (Doors open at 10:00a.m.) Venue: Sanjo Conference Hall 2nd Floor, Hongo Campus, The University of Tokyo Language: English Ad...

International Year of Light Memorial Symposium (2015/4/21)

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FREE SEMINAR International Year of Light Memorial Symposium April 21 (Tue), 2015   14:00-17:30  at Yasuda Hall, University of Tokyo Admission free (pre-registration required) See details (Japanese site)

Dr. Takeshi Sato received an award!

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Dr. Takeshi Sato, Project Research Associate at Photon Science Center, received AY2014 "Promotion of Engineering Research Award" by Foundation for the Promotion of Engineering Research on March 3rd, 2015. Congratultions!  

rare event,molecular motion,attosecond

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We convened the 1st Rare Event salon (workshop), "Limits and views of transition state theory" at the University of Yamanashi, Japan.  "Rare Event" is a collective term for phenomena that seem common and everyday events from human viewpoints, but extremely rare and sudden transformation of molecular structure on a timescale of moleculer motion.