The 7th Asada award

The recipient of the 7th Asada Award, which is presented by the Discussion Group of X-ray Analysis, Japan, in memory of the late Professor Ei-ichi Asada (1924-2005) to promising young scientists in X-ray analysis fields in Japan, is Dr. Shinsuke Kunimura (Tokyo Univ. of Science, "Development of a portable TXRF spectrometer with pg detection limits and its applications"). The ceremony was held during the 48th Annual Conference on X-Ray Chemical Analysis, Japan, at Nagoya University, Nagoya.