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Ms. Atina Husnaqilati (Mathematics) and Ms. Smaranika Banerjee (Astronomy) awarded prizes of Aoba Society for the Promotion of Science

Ms. Atina Husnaqilati was awarded KURODA Chika Prize and Ms. Smaranika Banerjee was awarded the prize of the Aoba Society for the Promotion of Science, both for the 2022 Academic year. The award ceremony was held on March 24, 2023.

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*The Aoba Society for the Promotion of Science, since its foundation in 1999, has annually conferred three types of prizes to recognize graduate students' researches which have made significant contributions to the field and to encourage undergraduate students for their future research. Of the three, KURODA Chika Prize is specifically set up for female graduate students who have produced outstanding achievements during their doctoral studies.

Ms. Atina Husnaqilati (KUODA Chika Prize) (IGPAS 2017)
Thesis Title: Equi-correlated random matrices and high-dimensional statistics
Research Summary (in Japanese)

Ms. Smaranika Banerjee (Aoba Society for the Promotion of Science prize) (IGPAS 2017)
Thesis Title: Early kilonovae from neutron star mergers
Research Summary (in Japanese)

Source: "News", March 2023: Aoba Society for the Promotion of Science

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