The 10th Asada award

The recipient of the 10th 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. Shigetomo Shiki (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Tsukuba), "Advances in X-ray absorption fine structure apparatus utilizing superconducting tunnel junction detector"). The ceremony was held during the 51th Annual Conference on X-Ray Chemical Analysis, at Jibasan Building , Himeji.