Narishige Award for Animal Science Winners
| AD | Japanese era name | Winner | University name | Award details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Heisei 22 years | Marina Dan | study of biological hierarchy | |
| 2011 | 2023 | Hiroshi Nishino | Laboratory of Neural Information, Research Institute for Electronic Science, Hokkaido University | |
| 2012 | 2024 | Yasuko Akiyama-Oda | Research on body axis formation in the common house spider | |
| 2013 | 25 years | Yoshitaka Hamanaka | Morphological functional analysis of the gene dimm governing peptidergic neuron differentiation | |
| 2014 | 26 years | Masaki Hoso | Hakubi Center for Advanced Research, Kyoto University, Program-Specific Assistant Professor | |
| 2015 | 27 years | Ryuichi Okada | Researcher, School of Human Science and Environment, University of Hyogo | Biological and Mathematical Studies on Honeybee Social Behavior: Discovery of the Evolutionary Significance of Behavioral Errors |
| 2016 | 28 years | Shigeyuki Koshikawa | Program-Specific Assistant Professor, Hakubi Center for Advanced Research, Kyoto University | Pattern formation mechanism and evolution of Drosophila guttifera |
| 2017 | 29 years | Takuma Takanashi | Senior Researcher, Forest Entomology Laboratory, Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, National Research and Development Agency | Behavioral control mechanism of longhorn beetles by vibration and its application to pest control |
| 2018 | 30 years | Komei Morino | Assistant Professor, Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba | Mechanism of blastomere fate allocation and evolution in spiral cleavage-type development |
| 2019 | Reiwa First year | Yosuke Miyazaki | Part-time Lecturer, Faculty of Management Education, Ashiya University | Research on circadian rhythm mechanisms in insects |
| 2020 | 2 years | Daichi Suzuki | Exploratory Research Center on Life and Living Systems (ExCELLS), National Institutes of Natural Sciences / Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Postdoctoral Fellow (PD) | Studies on the development and neural function of the lamprey visual system |
| 2021 | 3 years | James Davis Reimer | Associate Professor, Faculty of Science, University of the Ryukyus | Biodiversity and Ecology of Zoanthids: The Importance of Research on “Minor” Taxa |
| 2022 | 4 years | Okude Genta | National Institute of Genetics / JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow (PD) | Elucidation of the molecular mechanism of ton (or tone/tinnitus - depending on context, usually "ton" refers to tone or tonicity, but literally: Elucidation of the molecular mechanism of ton) |
| 2023 | 5 years | Kohei Onuma | Postdoctoral Researcher, Research Center for Advanced Studies, Chubu University | Unraveling brain development mechanisms through cell lineage analysis of ascidian larvae |
| 2024 | 6 years | Hiroyuki Kanaya | Graduate Student, Doctoral Course, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo | Exploring the evolutionary origins of sleep using Hydra |
| 2025 | 7 years | Haruhiko Adachi | Project Assistant Professor, Institute for Advanced Biosciences, Keio University | Multitiered biological dynamics of arthropods revealed by custom visualization analysis |
| 2026 | 8 years | Shotaro Tanaka | Lecturer, Department of Biochemistry, Tokyo Women's Medical University School of Medicine | measuring the hardness of small things |
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