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Celebration to mark Professor David Farber being honored as an AAAS Elected Fellow

2019.01.17

On December 26 (Wednesday), a celebration hosted by the Keio Global Research Institute (KGRI) to mark KGRI Distinguished Professor David Farber being honored as an Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)* was held at the Faculty Club on Mita Campus.

KGRI members and related persons were in attendance at the event and were joined by President Akira Haseyama and four Keio vice presidents, with the president offering his words of congratulation to Professor Farber while presenting him with a commemorative gift and bouquet.


Related:
David Farber, KGRI Distinguished Professor, honored as Elected Fellow by the AAAS
https://www.keio.ac.jp/en/news/2018/Nov/28/48-49705/

* The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) was established in 1848 and is a world-leading academic body which publishes many distinguished academic journals such as Science.

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Professor David Farber

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(from back left) Tomoyuki Fushimi, Director, Office of Research Development and Sponsored Projects; Vice-President Jiro Kokuryo; Naoaki Yamamoto, Deputy Director, KGRI; Kenji Yasuoka, Deputy Director, KGRI; Danit Gal, Project Assistant Professor, KGRI; Cherry Wong, staff member, Cyber Civilization Research Center
(from front left) Vice-Presidents Naoki Watanabe and Masahito Omori, Professor Farber, President Haseyama, Provost Tojiro Aoyama


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Scene from the fireside chat with Professor Farber