Awards/Presentation Ceremony

FY2021: 33rd SGH Cancer Research Grants, 3rd SGH Cancer Nursing Research Grants Presentation Ceremony, 19th SGH Special Awards, SGH Special Nursing Awards Ceremony

DateSaturday, November 27, 2021
LocationGENJI Banquet Room, 3F, Hotel Granvia Kyoto

The 33rd SGH Cancer Research Grants Presentation Ceremony, the 3rd SGH Cancer Nursing Research Grants Presentation Ceremony, and the 19th SGH Special Award, SGH Special Nursing Award Ceremony were held in Kyoto on Saturday, November 27, 2021.
This fiscal year, following careful screening by the judges, 25 recipients were chosen from among 192 applicants, including universities, research institutions, and medical institutions from across Japan, for SGH Cancer Research Grants (1 million yen/grant, for a total of 25 million yen) and 12 recipients were chosen from among 20 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.

* Ceremonies were conducted employing thorough measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Message from the Chair

Eiichi Kuriwada

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

33rd SGH Cancer Research Grants Presentation Ceremony

33th SGH Cancer Research Grant (in Japanese order)

Mr. Shigeki Aoki
Mr. Noboru Asada
Mr. Koki Ueda
Mr. Ryosuke Okamura
Mr. Hiroaki Kasashima
Mr. Syogo Kumagai
Mr. Hiroki Kobayashi
Mr. Yoshihisa Kobayashi
Mr. Kuniaki Sato
Mr. Kohei Sano
Mr. Yohei Shirakami
Mr. Takao Sudo
Ms. Akiko Nagamachi
Mr. Soji Nishina
Mr. Takashi Nishina
Ms. Naoe Nihira
Mr. Tsuyoshi Fukumoto
Mr. Satoshi Matsuda
Ms. Kyoko Miura
Mr. Kosuke Mima
Mr. Koji Miyabayashi
Mr. Yasujiro Mukai
Mr. Tatsuya Morishima
Mr. Akihide Yoshimi
Mr. Tsubasa Watanabe

3rd SGH Cancer Nursing Research Grants Presentation Ceremony

3rd SGH Cancer Nursing Research Grant (in Japanese order)

Ms. Hiromi Asada
Ms. Shiho Asano
Ms. Ayumu Amemiya
Ms. Miyoko Iwai
Ms. Kazumi Sunuda
Ms. Hiromi Takagishi
Ms. Tomi Tanaka
Mr. Kentaro Hara
Ms. Yuka Minoura
Ms. Naomi Mori
Ms. Yuka Mori
MS. Mika Watakabe

19th 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

 

19th SGH Special Award Winners (in Japanese order)

  • Mr. Akira Kikuchi
  • Mr. Masakazu Toi

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.

 

19th SGH Nursing Special Award Winners (in Japanese order)

  • Ms. Noriko Akimoto
  • Ms. Tomoe Makino