Professor Mikio Sakai received the JACM Computational Mechanics Award

On 9th September 2023, Professor Mikio Sakai, the Department of Nuclear Engineering and management, received the JACM Computational Mechanics Award.

The JACM Computational Mechanics Award

The award is given to researchers who have made outstanding research achievements, software development, and computational technology development in the broad field of computational mechanics.

The JACM Computational Mechanics Award has been bestowed upon Professor Mikio Sakai in recognition of his remarkable research accomplishments within the realm of computational mechanics, encompassing granular and multiphase flows. Furthermore, he has made significant contributions to the advancement of domestic commercial software, along with notable achievements in the domain of advanced modeling and simulation.

Your impression & future plan

Esteemed professors who have previously received this prestigious award have graced the list of recipients, motivating me to redouble my dedication to research in order to uphold the honor. This award stands as a testament to the invaluable support I have received from numerous individuals, including my exceptional students and the esteemed members of the award committee.