Awards/Presentation Ceremony

FY2019: 31st SGH Cancer Research Grants, 1st SGH Cancer Nursing Research Grants Presentation Ceremony, 17th SGH Special Awards, SGH Special Nursing Awards Ceremony

DateSaturday, November 30, 2019
LocationKOKIN Banquet Room, 5F, Hotel Granvia Kyoto

The 31st SGH Cancer Research Grants Presentation Ceremony, the 1st SGH Cancer Nursing Research Grants Presentation Ceremony, and the 17th SGH Special Award, SGH Special Nursing Award Ceremony were held in Kyoto on Saturday, November 30, 2019.
This fiscal year, following careful screening by the judges, 15 recipients were chosen from among 179 applicants, including universities, research institutions, and medical institutions from across Japan, for SGH Cancer Research Grants (1 million yen/grant, for a total of 15 million yen) and 12 recipients were chosen from among 23 applicants, including universities, research institutions, and medical institutions from across Japan, for SGH Cancer Nursing Research Grants (500,000 yen/grant, for a total of 6 million yen).

In addition, as SGH Special Awards 5 million yen and the Kuriwada Eiichi a prize (a bronze sculpture by the sculptor Chizuko Sasado, titled “希望” [“Kibou”]) and the SGH Special Nursing Award of 1 million yen and the Kuriwada Eiichi prize (a bronze sculpture by the sculptor Chizuko Sasado, titled “悠” [“Yuu”]) were presented to winners who have made marked contributions to the progress of cancer research and nursing and were expected to continue to contribute in the future.

we held commemorative lectures by the 16th (previous year) SGH Special Award winners and SGH Nursing Special Award winners.

Message from the Chair

Eiichi Kuriwada

Chairperson and CEO of SG Holdings Co., Ltd.
Chairperson of Sagawa Express Co., Ltd.

31st SGH Cancer Research Grants Presentation Ceremony

31st SGH Cancer Research Grant (in Japanese order)

Mr. Yasuyuki Arai
Mr. Junji Ito
Mr. Daichi Inoue
Mr. Hiroto Oguchi
Mr. Shingo Ohira
Mr. Yuki Kagoya
Mr. Yoshikane Kikushige
Mr. Masayuki Shimoda
Mr. Masahiro Sonoshita
Mr. Atsushi Takai
Mr. Yoku Hayakawa
Mr. Shinjiro Hino
Ms. Seiko Hirono
Mr. Tomoki Makino
Mr. Takeshi Maruyama

1st SGH Cancer Nursing Research Grants Presentation Ceremony

1st SGH Cancer Nursing Research Grant (in Japanese order)

Ms. Miwa Aoki
Ms. Yoshie Imai
Ms. Yumiko Kinoshita
Ms. Asuka Kobayashi
Ms. Chiaki Komatsubara
Ms. Ikuko Sugiyama
Ms. Miho Suzuki
Ms. Ai Chikada
Ms. Masako Nakamura
Ms. Mika Hirata
Ms. Mikako Yoshida
Ms. Miwa Watanabe

17th SGH Special Award/SGH Special Nursing Award Ceremony

Kuriwada Eiichi prize”希望” (“Kibou”)
Bronze sculpture by the sculptor Chizuko Sasado, titled “希望” (“Kibou”), presented to the winner of the SGH Special Award as the Kuriwada Eiichi Prize

 

17th SGH Special Award Winners (in Japanese order)

Mr. Koji Ono

Mr. Toshiyuki Sakai

Kuriwada Eiichi prize”悠” (“Yuu”)
Bronze sculpture by the sculptor Chizuko Sasado, titled “悠” (“Yuu”), presented to the winner of the SGH Special Nursing Award as the Kuriwada Eiichi Prize.

 

17th SGH Nursing Special Award Winners (in Japanese order)

Ms. Atsuko Uchinuno

Ms. Kazuko Onishi

16th SGH Special Award/SGH Special Nursing Award Commemorative Lectures

16th SGH Special Award

Mr. Masatoshi Kudo

Mr. Masahiko Nishiyama

16th SGH Nursing Special Award

Ms. Mutsumi Ishikawa

Ms. Shizue Suzuki

Commemorative photo