The IAR Academy is composed of the scholars that the University is most proud of, who provide advice and suggestions concerning the academic advancement activities of the University. They also communicate the essences of academic research to young scholars and graduate students through their outstanding research.
>Members of the IAR Academy (In order of the Japanese syllabary)
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Isamu Akasaki
2014 Winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics
University Professor, Nagoya University
Invention of blue light-emitting diodes
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Hiroshi Amano
2014年 Winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics
Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University
Invention of blue light-emitting diodes
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Sumio Iijima
2009 Order of Culture
Distinguished Invited Professor, Nagoya University
Discovery of carbon nano-tubes
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Yoshihito Kishi
2001 Order of Cultural Merit
University Professor, Nagoya University
Total synthesis of complex natural products
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Makoto Kobayashi
2008 Winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics
University Professor, Nagoya University
Discovery of the Kobayashi-Maskawa theory
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Shoichi Sato
2002 The Japan Academy Prize
Professor Emeritus, Nagoya University
Creation of the science of textual configuration
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Osamu Shimomura
2008 Winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry
University Professor, Nagoya University
Discovery of the green fluorescent protein, GFP
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Masahiro Sugiura
2009 Order of Cultural Merit
University Professor, Nagoya University
Determining the DNA sequence of the tobacco chloroplast genome
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Masatoshi Takeichi
2004 Order of Cultural Merit
University Professor, Nagoya University
Discovery of cadherins, the molecular basis governing cellular adhesion
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Yasuo Tanaka
2010 Order of Cultural Merit
University Professor, Nagoya University
Pioneer of X-ray Astronomy
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Koji Nakanishi
2007 Order of Culture
University Professor, Nagoya University
Discovery of novel functions of natural products
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Ryoji Noyori
2001 Winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry
University Professor, Nagoya University
Establishment of chirally catalysed hydrogenation reactions
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Toshihide Maskawa
2008 Winner of the Nobel Prise in Physics
University Professor, Nagoya University
Discovery of the Kobayashi-Maskawa theory
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Hiroshi Mizuta
1998 Member of the Japan Academy
Professor Emeritus, Nagoya University
Establishment of the framework for the study of social thought
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