April 1, 2013

Dr. Tamotsu Nomakuchi completed his four-year term as President of AIST on March 31, 2013. Dr. Ryoji Chubachi has taken over as President on April 1, 2013.

Dr. Nomakuchi has been appointed as Grand Emeritus Advisor of AIST on April 1, 2013.

For inquiries: Public Relations Dept., AIST (e-mail :intl-media-ml@aist.go.jp)