Chairman Yamazaki received Mrityunjay Singh Bridge Building Award


March, 2026
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Chairman Yamazaki received the Mrityunjay Singh Bridge Building Award* from the Engineering Ceramics Division of The American Ceramic Society*. This award is given to individuals outside of the United States who have made significant contributions to engineering ceramics, international collaboration, and outreach.




The award ceremony and award lecture were held at the 50th International Conference and Expo on Advanced Ceramics and Composites (ICACC 2026) in Daytona Beach, Florida, USA, from January 25 to 30, 2026. Yamazaki gave a lecture titled “Oxide ceramics LSI devices to mitigate global extreme weather due to computers in the AI era.”





*The American Ceramic Society (ACerS) is a nonprofit organization established in 1898 for the global ceramics and glass community. Located in Westerville, Ohio, ACerS counts a wide variety of scientists, engineers, researchers, manufacturers, plant personnel, educators, students, marketing and sales professionals from more than 70 countries among its membership. ACerS supports ceramic technology innovations by providing forums such as technical meetings or committees to connect individuals working in ceramics-related fields with the intensive and various ceramics communities.
For more information, please visit http://ceramics.org.

*The Mrityunjay Singh Bridge Building Award was established to honor Dr. Mrityunjay Singh, a past president of ACerS, for his seminal contributions to the field of ceramic science and technology, as well as his distinguished service to the Engineering Ceramics Division, ACerS, the global materials community, and his efforts in mentoring and international outreach.
For more information, please visit
https://ceramics.org/award/mrityunjay-singh-bridge-building-award-engineering-ceramics-division.


This article is published with permission of ACerS.