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	Information from MSL
	2009/12/ 7	Application of Collaborative Research in 2010 has started! （Deadline January 29, 2010）
	2009/10/23	The 23rd MSL News letter 2009 version published.
	2009/ 9/18	2009th MSL Director's Prize Award Ceremony and the Lectures were held.
	2009/ 7/13	Published 2008 Annual （2008-2009) Collaboration Research Report.
	2009/ 5/20	The 22nd MSL News letter 2009 version published.
	2009/ 5/20	The 13th MSL activity report (a handbook) published.
	2009/ 4/24	MSL pamphlet 2009 version published.
	2009/ 4/13	The adoption results list of Collaborative Researches in 2009 was updated.
	2009/ 4/ 1	Greetings by　New MSL Director Okada.
	International Conferences, Lectures and Meetings
	2010/ 1/13	158th MSL Lecture (Friday, January 22, 13:00～　at MSL 1F Conference Room)
	2009/12/19	157th MSL Lecture (5th Lecture of Inorganic Materials) ( Wednesday, January 20, 2010　15:00～　at MSL 1F Conference Room)
	2009/12/16	2nd International Workshop on Transparent Oxide Semiconductors (TAOS2010) (January 25-27, 2010 at MSL Suzukake Hall)
	2009/12/14	Impact・Analysis Forum 2010　（January 25 - 27, 2010)
	2009/12/10	10th Joint Lecture of Four Ceramics Research Organization (January 19, 2010）
	2009/12/ 9	Shimane Prefecture Masuda High-School (SSH School) visits MSL for Practice （December 17, 2009）
	2009/12/ 4	154th MSL Lecture scheduled on December 15 at MSL 1F Conference Room
	2009/11/ 9	153rd MSL Lecture scheduled on November 19 at MSL 1F Conference Room
	2009/11/ 5	152nd MSL Lecture scheduled on November 18 at MSL 1F Conference Room
	2009/10/ 8	58ｔｈ　Architecture Physic Research Center Lecture scheduled on Tuesday, December 15 from 15:00～　at G4 2F Conference Room
	2009/ 9/18	2009th MSL Director's Prize Award Creremony and the Lectures were held!
	2009/ 9/ 7	First Japan-China-Korea Symposium on Waterproofing Technology scheduled on November 25 at The Centennial Hall. Tokyo Tech, Ookayama, Tokyo.
	2009/ 9/ 4	2009th MSL Director's Prize Award Ceremony and the Lectures are scheduled on Wednesday, September 11 and September 16 at MSL 1F Conference Room.
	2009/ 8/21	141st MSL Lecture scheduled on Thursday, September 10, at MSL 1F Conference Room from 16:00～17:30.
	2009/ 8/12	Professor Hara is going to give a Lecture at the Special Lecture held by The Society of Non-Traditional Technology on Wednesday, September 9.
	2009/ 8/10	147th MSL Lecture scheduled on Tuesday, August 25 at MSL 1F Conference Room from 10:00.
	2009/ 8/ 6	54ｔｈ・55ｔｈ・56ｔｈ　Architecture Physic Research Center Lecture scheduled on Wednesday, October 28 from 13:30～　at G4 2F Conference Room
	2009/ 7/29	4th Meeting of the Four University Confederation.
	2009/ 7/ 2	149th MSL lecture scheduled on Tuesday, July 14 at J1 3F (Room313) from 15:00.
	2009/ 6/19	148th MSL lecture scheduled on Friday, June 19 at R3 6F Conference Room from 10:30.
	2009/ 6/17	145th MSL lecture (2009 honorary member teacher lecture) scheduled on Wednesday, July 15 at Suzukake Hall 2F.
	2009/ 6/12	146th MSL lecture scheduled on Wednesday, June 17, at MSL 1F Conference Room.
	2009/ 6/12	144th MSL lecture scheduled on Monday, June 15 at Suzukake Hall 2F.
	2009/ 6/ 8	54th Architecture Physics Research Center Lecture held June 30.
	2009/ 6/ 3	53rd Architecture Physics Research Center Lecture will be　held (June 16, 2009)
	2009/ 6/ 3	52nd Architecture Physics Research Center Lecture will be　held (June , 24, 2009).
	2009/ 5/13	141st MSL lecture held (Tuesday, June 2 at MSL 1F conference room) postponed
	2009/ 5/13	143rd MSL lecture held (May 20 form 15:00 at MSL 1F conference room).
	2009/ 4/24	Natl. Inst. of Science and Technology Policy chosen people noted for remarkable contribution in technology is Professor Hideo Hosono gives a lecture at a symposium held on May 26 at the second Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology lecture hall.
	2009/ 4/20	142ｔｈ MSL lecture scheduled （April 24, 16:00～Suzukake Hall 2F).
	2009/ 4/ 8	3rd　International Conference on Science and Technology for Advanced Ceramics (STAC-3)　scheduled on June 16.
	Newspaper & Media Announcements
	2010/ 1/ 5	Professor Kasai and Tongji University, China research Seismic Countermeasures for Skyscaper Building. (Nikkei Sangyo Shinbun, January 5, morning edition)
	2009/12/ 7	Associate Professor Takao Sasagawa's　research was published in American Chemical Society journal "Crystal Growth & Design" and Nikkei Sangyo Shinbun (December 7, 2009)
	2009/11/12	Professor Hosono's impression of the Medal with Purple Ribbon, major achievements and promotion of Ubiquitous Element Strategy for Innovative Materials are carried in many Newspapers..
	2009/11/ 2	Professor Hosono won The Medal with Purple Ribbon Prize
	2009/10/26	Professor Hosono Laboratory's research "Iron-based superconductive materials and compounds" is broadcasted. (Saturday, October 31 from 10 pm.)
	2009/10/20	Research Group of Prof. Keisuke Niwase ( Hyogo University of Teacher Education ) and (University of Tokyo and Tokyo Institute of Technology (Collaborative Research using MSL nationwide collaborative research system) have succeeded to make the limit of small crystal grain "amorphous diamond (could be the hardest diamond in the world) " from graphite. (Mainichi Shinbun,　Saturday, Octber 10 evening edition)
	2009/ 9/28	Professor Hosono's article circumstances and to the iron-based superconductive material discovery, principles, trends in future research and development are described in detail. (Nikkei Science Magazine, November issue)
	2009/ 9/24	With the possibility of room temperature superconductivity, elucidate of the true characteristics of Pseudogap and expected to achieve by Professor Hosono's team. (Nikkei Sangyo Shinbun, Thursday, September 24, morning edition)
	2009/ 9/11	Professor Hosono received Bernd T. Matthias Prize for superconductivity materials at 9th International Conference on Materials and Mechanisms on Superconductivity (M2S-IX)　held on Keio Plaza Hotel in Tokyo. (Nikkankougyo Shinbun, Friday, September 11, morning edition)
	2009/ 9/11	Professor Hosono was selected as one of thirty leading researchers under the Advanced Research and Development Support Program. by Council for Science and Technology Policy , Funding Program for World-Leading Innovative R&D on Science and Technology Core Researcher. (Asahi Shinbun, Friday, September 11, morning edition)
	2009/ 9/ 8	World's largest conference of high-temperature Superconductivity (M2S) has been holding in Tokyo. The iron-based superconductive material discovered by Professor Hosono and true characteristics of Pseudogap are attracting interests. (Nikkei Sangyo Shinbun, Tuesday, September 8, morning edition)
	2009/ 9/ 5	Professor Hosono was selected as a Core Researcher of World-Leading Innovative R&D on Science and Technology which is 270 billion yen research grants to Advanced Research and Development by Government (Nihon Keizai Shinbun, Friday, September 5, morning edition)
	2009/ 9/ 3	Professor Hosono received Bernd T. Matthias Prize for superconductivity materials at 9th International Conference on Materials and Mechanisms on Superconductivity (M2S-IX)　held on Keio Plaza Hotel in Tokyo.　(Nikkan Kogyo Shinbun, Thursday, September 3, morning edition,)
	2009/ 8/30	Associative Professor Takao Sasagawa and MSL Cooperative Researches Group (representative: Stanford University Professor Shen) elucidated that the location of electrons in the momentum space contributes to high-temperature superconduction in Cuprate High-Temperature Superconductors. This research has been released British Journal of Family "Nature Physics"(online publish version) August 30, 2009 (UK time). The article carried on Nikkei Sangyo Shinbun, Friday, September 4, morning edition.
	2009/ 8/12	Professor Hara gives a Lecture at The Society of Non-Traditional Technology Lecture article carried in Kagaku Kogyo Nippou (The Chemical Daily).
	2009/ 8/10	The superconductive material discovered by Professor Hosono is exhibited in the exhibition "Fe, the core of existence through the history of 13.7 billion years" at The University Museum, The University Tokyo, article carried in Nikkan Kogyo Shinbun.
	2009/ 6/10	Professor Hara's research is broadcasted on NHK general TV "metropolitan area network" series Thursday, June 11 from 18:10 to 19:00.
	2009/ 6/ 9	Researcher Kamihara's article including the photograph carried by Mainichi Shinbun.
	2009/ 6/ 7	Professor Hosono winner of "Fujiwara Prize" article carried in Yomiuri Shinbun.
	2009/ 6/ 3	Professor Hosono's article on receiving "Fujiwara Prize" carried in Yomiuri Shinbun and Asahi　Shinbun　newspapers.
	2009/ 6/ 2	Associate Professor Katsuo Hayashi developed a new technology to make active oxygen at low temperature conventionally was carried in Nikkei Sangyo Shinbun newspaper.
	2009/ 6/ 1	Ohbayashi Corporation and Professor Kazuhiko Kasai (a study team), by collaboration , developed a "hybrid brakes damper quarter type" which controls wind rolling and vibration corresponding to earthquake for a high-rise RC architecture, also it reduces maximum 40% construction cost, carried on Nikkei Sangyo Shinbun newspaper.
	2009/ 6/ 1	Ohbayashi Corporation and Professor Kazuhiko Kasai, by a collaboration, developed a "hybrid brakes damper quarter type" which controls wind rolling and vibration corresponding to earthquake for a high-rise RC architecture; also it reduces maximum 40% construction cost, carried on Kensetsu Tushin newspaper.
	2009/ 5/27	An article of Professor Hosono was carried established theory and "went over the wall, by an entry of complete change' to "super conduction proof, familiar materials "new material" by iron" on Nihon Keizai Shinbun front page <evening paper> May 25, 2009 by the column of the" (a person opening up).
	2009/ 5/20	Professor Hosono is going to appear to NHK general TV program "professional" (Tuesday, May 26 22:00 scheduled to be broadcasted)
	2009/ 5/14	As collaboration result by "the 3 University material research laboratory cooperation", developed "a new feature in a hybrid" and "base technology" carried in Nikkei Sangyo Shinbun newspaper.
	2009/ 5/ 8	MSL introduced in Sky Perfect TV the science channel program "scientific genealogy ... series to watch in the history of The LABO - Institute" broadcasted from 19:30 to 20:00 on 773ch May 11, 2009.
	2009/ 4/22	Associate Professor Katsuo Hayashi awarded "１st　Award Gotfried Wagner Prize 2008". (Tokyo News Paper morning edition Tuesday, April 21".)
	2009/ 4/22	Professor Hosono gave a lecture with "the discovery of the iron system high-temperature superconductor!" in the symposium theme of "passes in the days of a thing of super conduction used 2009 super conduction -" held on the Japan Hall of Science in Tokyo. (The article performed publicly of "was carried on 4 on Denpa Publications, Inc. morning edition Friday, April 17.)
	2009/ 4/ 6	Tokyo Institute of Technology was that the number of the article cover quotation of 2008 became the number one in the world and comment of Professor Hosono was carried. (20 daily publication industry newspaper Monday, April 6, 2009 morning edition )
	2009/ 4/ 3	The Associate Professor Kamiya "result of the metal glass inorganic material joining technology development foothold project" was carried by Science Newspaper (Friday, April 3, 2009 publication).
	2009/ 3/31	Professor Shizuo Hayashi gave a lecture on "a quakeproof design theme of the RC structure" in a meeting for the study of Kansai construction Giken, and it was carried by a Kensetsu Suishin Shinbun (Construction communication newspaper) March 31, 2009 publication) .
	2009/ 3/31	Professor Hara appeared in the NHK TV program scheduled from 23:00 to 23:30 April 21,
	Prizes, Awards and Commendations recieved
	2009/11/ 2	Professor Hosono won The Medal with Purple Ribbon Prize
	2009/ 9/ 4	2009th MSL Director's Prize Award Ceremony and the Lectures were held September 11 and September 16 at MSL 1F Conference Room.
	2009/ 9/ 3	Professor Hosono received Bernd T. Matthias Prize for supercoductivity materials at 9th International Conference on Materials and Mechanisms on Superconductivity (M2S-IX)　held on Keio Plaza Hotel in Tokyo.　(Nikkan Kogyo Shinbun, Thursday, September 3, morning edition,)
	2009/ 8/12	31st (2009th) Japan Society of Applied Physics OUTSTANDING PAPER AWARD （Professor Hosono, Associate Professor Kamiya and Researchers Hiramatsu, Katase, Hirano)
	2009/ 8/12	Professor Hosono received SID (Society Information Display) special distinguished service prize.
	2009/ 6/12	MSL Director's Prize for 2009 announcement!
	2009/ 6/10	Professor Shizuo Hayashi laboratory won Architectural Institute of Japan Prize (achievements) for 2009.
	2009/ 6/ 7	Professor Hosono received The 5th Fujiwara Prize.
	2009/ 3/31	Ms. Saori Ishihara (Tanaka Laboratory) won The Prize for Young Excellent Researcher of Kanto Chapter, Architectural Institute.
	2009/ 3/18	Professor Hosono and Researcher Kamihara won The 13th Superconductivity Science and Technology Award.
	2009/ 3/18	Associate Professor Katsuro Hayashi won The 1st German Innovation Award Gottfried Wagener Prize 2008
	2009/ 2/ 4	Researcher Kamihara won The Award for Encouragement of Research in Materials Science of IUMRS-ICA2008
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	2009/ 1/23	International workshop on Secure Materials (IWMD-SS 2009)

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