2024-2025                                                                                            Earlier years: 2023

• There was an extremely happy news that Dr. Nathan Faialaga (G30-Chem-Eng alumnus) and Masami Hazu (G30-Bio-Sci alumnus) got engaged (informed by Nov. 28. 2023). Congratulations! ​

• There is another piece of happy news that Dr. Sapna Sinha (G30-Chem-Eng alumnus) will have her wedding in March 2024, in India.  Congratulations! 

• Jan. 19  Raashidah Tan (Former student of NU-G30-Sci, Bachelor's degree) visited Nagoya University. He is currently working for Woven by Toyota, Inc.  It was very nice to see her again!

• Mar. 7  Prof. Shin met Suk Han Jeong, a former G30-Chem-Sci undergraduate student who received his master's degree from Edinburgh University. They attended an InterBattery event together. It was a very productive and valuable time!

• Mar. 22 Vivid and Abninav got accepted to the G30-Chem-Eng Graduate Program at Nagoya University.  Congratulations!  

• Apr. 1  Aron and Mike joined the respective research groups of Professor Murakami and Professor Kamigaito. We wish them great successes.

• 2024 Spring semester starts on Apr. 10 (Wed).  Professor Shin serves FC2 (Tue, 2nd, LAS room C34, for freshmen), COC (Tue, 5th, room 141, for graduate students), OC2 (Wed, 2nd, room 141, for 2nd-year students), and OC4 (Thu, 1st, room 141, for 3rd-year students). 

• NU-G30-Chem-Eng Students and Prof. Shin got the spring picnic (Ha-na-mi) at Tsurumai park (3:30pm on Apr. 14).

• There is excellent news that Amogh Sood (NU-G30-Chem-Eng Bachelor) defended his thesis and completed his Ph.D. from MIT. Congratulations!

• Jun. 10 There were graduation defenses for Bachelor's degrees (G30-Chem-Eng), and Mr. Vivid and Mr. Abhinav presented their respective graduation research. Congratulations on a job well done.

• Jun. 24 There were graduation defenses for Bachelor's and Master's degrees in G30-Chem-Sci, and all students presented excellent research.  Congratulations.  

• Aug. 22 The NU-G30-Chem-Eng program hosted Master's defenses, where Mr. Duc An Truong and Mr. Nguyen Kim Chung confidently presented their graduation research, respectively. Let's congratulate them on this magnificent achievement.

• Sep. 24 A course guidance and welcome party was organized for new students, including undergraduate first-year students and graduate M1 and D1 students of the NU-G30-Chem-Eng and NU-G30-Chem-Sci programs. 

• Sep. 25 A joint graduation celebration party was organized for graduates of the Nagoya University's G30 programs, including bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees.  

• Sep. 26 The graduation ceremony of Nagoya University was held for the graduates (bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree). Congratulations!

• Oct. 1 The entrance ceremony of Nagoya University was held for the 1st year students (bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree programs). Congratulations!

• Oct. 2  Fall semester starts on Oct. 2 (Wed).  Professor Shin serves OC1 (Thu, 4th, 141), OC3 (Tue, 1st, 141), and OC5 (Fri, 2nd, 141).

• Oct. 16 Former students (2013 enrollee) Nathan Hikaru Faialaga (Chem-Eng), Jonathan Totoro Li (Chem-Eng), Po-Cheng Chen (Elec-Eng), Jen-Yin Cheng (Elec-Eng), and Masami Hazu (Bio-Sci) who received their bachelor degrees from the G30 program of Nagoya University got together in Japan and kindly stopped by Nagoya University to visit Prof. Shin. We had an excellent meeting.   

• Nov. 18 Bach Nguyen informed me of the happy news that he published a part of his PhD research achievement in JACS (J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 46, 31715-31732) from Duke University. 

• Dec. 14 Dr. Nathan Faialaga informed me of the happy news that his work has been accepted into ACIE (Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 10.1002/anie.202422120 ) from Harvard University.​​​

• Jan. 22 (2025) We love to share the joyful announcement delivered today that Dr. Nathan Faialaga (G30-Chem-Eng alumnus) and Masami Hazu (G30-Bio-Sci alumnus) got married last weekend.  Let's congratulate them!