The 23rd Millennium Science Forum

The 23rd Millennium Science Forum was held on 12 November 2021 at the British Embassy in Tokyo, Japan. The 23rd Sir Martin Wood Prize (2021) was presented to Dr Atsushi Togo (National Institute for Materials Science) by the British Ambassador to Japan, Ms. Julia Longbottom. The award was presented to Dr Togo for his work on the development of open source software for phonon properties in materials science.
In addition, we welcomed guest speakers Professor Makoto Fujita (The University of Tokyo) and online, Professor Suchitra Sebastian (University of Cambridge). The event was held with a smaller group than in previous year, while maintaining a social distance.

The 23rd Sir Martin Wood Prize winner, Dr Atsushi Togo receiving the prize from Ms. Julia Longbottom CMG, British Ambassador

Dr. Atsuhi Togo giving the Sir Martin Wood Prize Lecture

Guest Speaker, Professor Makoto Fujita

Commemorative photo of the Forum delegates　*Mask were removed only for this photo

The 23rd Millennium Science Forum and Sir Martin Wood Prize Ceremony