The Japan Consortium for Glycobiology and Glycotechnology (JCGG) is seeking nominations from glycoscientists around the world for the 2026 Tamio Yamakawa Award.
JCGG established the Tamio Yamakawa Award to honor the distinguished career of Professor Tamio Yamakawa and his outstanding contributions to glycoscience. This international award is presented every two years to a glycoscientist who has made major and widely recognized contributions to glycoscience.
Please visit our website for details and follow the guidelines for preparing nomination documents. All nomination documents should be submitted as a single PDF file to the JCGG Office (tya_office@jcgg.jp), no later than 24:00 on September 10, 2026 (Japan time).
The Tamio Yamakawa Award: http://www.jcgg.jp/yamakawa_award/2026e/details/
Shoko Nishihara
JCGG President