TOHOKU UNIVERSITY

To welcome new students to the Tohoku University family, the 2023 Entrance Ceremony will be held in person on April 5 at Xebio Arena Sendai. It will also be streamed live online.Only students directly involved in the ceremony will be…

Professor Bengt Johan Åkerman has been appointed to a post at Tohoku University and - following an extensive nomination and review process - been named its first "Professor, University Research Lead" as of January 1, 2023.The position…

Eight students have received the prestigious Global Hagi Scholarship for 2022, as they each prepare to study abroad at one of Tohoku University's partner institutions.At the ceremony - held on December 12 at Katahira campus - Tohoku…

On November 28, Executive Vice President Toshiya Ueki attended the "Japan-China University Fair & Forum 2022," co-hosted by the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) and the People's Republic of China's Ministry of Science and…

On Saturday, November 26, 2022, the Consulate-General of the Republic of Korea in Sendai hosted a commemorative event at Tohoku University's Katahira Campus to celebrate the fourth anniversary of the establishment of the monument to Kim…

On October 6, 2022, a delegation from National Taipei University of Technology (Taipei Tech), represented by President Wang Sea-fue, visited Tohoku University. The delegation met with President Hideo Ohno and members of Tohoku…

Throughout the year, Tohoku University has been marking its 115th anniversary, and the centenary of its Faculty of Law and Letters with special events. One of the most poignant was the ceremony in October held in conjunction with…

On November 25, Jean-Eric Paquet, Ambassador of the European Union to Japan, visited Tohoku University and paid a courtesy call on President Hideo Ohno.In his welcoming speech, President Ohno congratulated the ambassador on his recent…

Tohoku University hosted the Fourth International Summit on Synchrotron Radiation (SR) Innovation on October 25, bringing together representatives from 23 major synchrotron radiation facilities and related academic organisations.The day…

The Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) has named Tohoku University the institution winner of this year's Brilliant Female Researcher Award. The ceremony was held on November 6 at the National Museum of Emerging Science and…