The Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence at Case Western Reserve University (Cleveland, Ohio, USA) has announced that they will award Myroslava Gongadze, a journalist and free-press and human-rights advocate, with the 2023 Inamori Ethics Prize.
The Inamori Foundation received the 2022 Commissioner for Cultural Affairs Award.
The Kyoto University-Inamori Foundation Joint Kyoto Prize Symposium (KUIP) is held in the hope that the Kyoto Prize will be widely known and interest in the subject fields and laureates will grow. Since 2014, the symposium has been held annually with a theme of social interest, providing the public with an opportunity to experience the...
The Advisory Board Meeting of the Inamori Research Institute for Science (InaRIS) Fellowship Program was held at the Inamori Foundation in Kyoto, on October 4. There the committee members and the fellows had a discussion over their research themes. The InaRIS Fellowship Program was established in 2019 to encourage researchers to pursue their curiosity...
It is with great sadness that the Inamori Foundation announces the passing of its founder, Kazuo Inamori. He passed away at home in Kyoto, Japan, on August 24, 2022, due to natural causes.
The Inamori Foundation announced the 2022 fellows for the Inamori Research Institute for Science (InaRIS) Fellowship Program on March 18, 2022.
The Inamori Foundation announced the 50 recipients of the 2022 Inamori Grants on March 11, 2022. Out of 411 applicants, 40 from the field of natural sciences and 10 from the field of humanities and social sciences were selected through the rigorous selection.
In November last year, we announced that the 2022 KUIP would be held at Tokyo. However, it turned into the on-line event due to concerns about the coronavirus. The theme is “Immune System Regulates Whole; Cancer, Aging, Brain, Microbiome.” The 2016 Kyoto Prize laureate, Tasuku Honjo and other three top researchers deliver their lectures respectively...
President of the Inamori Foundation, Shinobu Inamori-Kanazawa received the National Order of Merit (Ordre National du Merite) from the French government on December 10, 2021.
Today on November 10, the Inamori Foundation just launched a special website for the 2021 Kyoto Prize! On the website, you can watch the Commemorative Lectures and introductions of each of the three laureates as well as their words and profiles. Since Kyoto Prize related events have been cancelled this year due to COVID-19, we...
The Advisory Board Meeting of Inamori Research Institute for Science (InaRIS) Fellowship Program was held online on October 3 for the Committee members and the fellows to have a discussion over their research themes.
The Inamori Foundation opened the applications for the 2022 Inamori Research Grants on July 1, 2021.