What is Hangai Prize ?

Outlines

The prize is based on the fund donated by Mrs. Naoko Hangai , the widow of the late Prof. Yasuhiko Hangai, at Nagoya Symposium 2001.
IASS executive council decided to establish the prize for young people in conformity with the attitude of late prof. Hangai, who were always encouraging young researchers warmly.
The "HANGAI PRIZE" has been then started for young talented researchers, designers and engineers. The prize will be given to the winners of the international contest of research papers, resumes of the design/construction projects or resumes of the innovative ideas that are related to the field of shell and spatial structures.
The IASS Hangai Prize committee selects the most innovative papers among the submitted contest papers/resumes and gives the prize to the authors at the next annual symposium.

Conditions of Applicants

The age of the applicant should be under thirty (<30) at the end of the year of the annual symposium, when the winners are given the prizes.
The applicant should be the primary contributor of the research or the project presented for the contest.

The Prize

The winners will receive the Hangai Prize Medals, Certificates and one year free memberships of IASS at the symposium. They will also have special opportunities to present their contest papers during the symposium.

How to apply

The applicants follow the regular process to submit the papers to the symposium while they send contest papers/resumes to the Hangai Prize Committee by the deadline through the HANGAI PRIZE APPLICATION PAGE.

Prof. Hangai Memorial Page