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WPI-SKCM² Fellow Receives Shimadzu Poster Award at Chirality 2024


Ms. Giang Minh Thanh Truc, a Master’s student and WPI-SKCM² fellow, was awarded the Shimadzu Poster Award at Chirality 2024 for her research on “Crystal Growth of Layered Chiral Inorganic Magnets Using the Chemical Transport Method.” This work was conducted in collaboration with WPI-SKCM² PI, Katsuya Inoue, and postdoc, Hadonahalli Munegowda Shashanka. Ms. Truc was one of nine recipients chosen from 200 presenters at the symposium, held from August 26th to 29th in Kyoto.


The event was the 34th annual International Symposium on Chirality, a key gathering for experts in chiral chemistry.


Shimadzu Corporation, which sponsored the award, has been committed to advancing science and technology for nearly 150 years. Based in Kyoto, Shimadzu manufactures precision instruments and medical equipment, supporting academic and scientific progress.


In addition, WPI-SKCM²-sponsored poster awards were given to:


Kiichi Yasuzawa, Kyoto University

Akito Tateyama, Hokkaido University, NIMS

Yuto Furuki, Hokkaido University


For details, please refer to the links below:

https://chirality2024.org/

https://chirality2024.org/download/Chirality_2024_Poster_Awards.pdf

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