Applications for the 11th Kisoi Motohiro Awards 2015 have begun.have ended.
This award is named in honor of Motohiro Kisoi who was trapped under the debris of a wooden apartment building and died at the age of 23 in the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake on 17 Jan. 1995. He was studying intelligent manipulation of robots at Kobe University and dreaming of pursuing his career as a researcher or engineer engaging in robotics that could support people in the future.
To take over his dream, this award would be given young researchers or engineers, generally under 40 years old, marking outstanding achievement in the study and development of the rescue system. Below are the award guidlines and application forms.
We look forward to your application.
Deadline: 9th (Mon) November 2015 *Extended
- Kisoi Motohiro Award 2015 Guidelines for Applicants
- Award for Academic Achievement – Application Form[PDF] / [WORD]
- Award for Technical Achievement – Application Form[PDF] / [WORD]