Awards

2026.11.4

WPI-AIMEC Postdoctoral Fellow, Masumi Hasegawa-Takano, has received the 4th Early Career Researcher Award from the Japanese Society of Microbial Ecology

Masumi Hasegawa-Takano, Postdoctoral Fellow at WPI-AIMEC (JAMSTEC), has received the 4th Early Career Researcher Award from the Japanese Society of Microbial Ecology (JSME).

This award recognizes outstanding early-career researchers who have published significant academic contributions in the field of microbial ecology, contributed to society, and are expected to make further contributions to the field.

The award ceremony was held on September 29, 2026, during the 39th Annual Conference of the Japanese Society of Microbial Ecology in Kochi, Japan.