Prof. Mitsuo Sawamoto (Chubu Univ.)
Dr. Shigeki Kuroki (TBM)
Prof. Tien-Yau Luh (National Taiwan Univ.)
Prof. Koichi Mayumi (UTokyo)
Prof. Hidenori Okuzaki (Yamanashi Univ.)
Prof. Kotaro Satoh (Tokyo Tech)
Prof. Takeshi Serizawa (Tokyo Tech)
Dr. Yoshihiro Uozu (Mitsubishi Chemical)
Prof. Ryohei Ishige (Tokyo Tech)
Prof. Fumitaka Ishiwari (Tokyo Tech)
Prof. Xiang Li (UTokyo)
Dr. Masaaki Omichi (QST)
Dr. Shunsuke Tomita (AIST)
The awardees are: