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December

• Dec. 21, 2012
  Kosuke Morita and Piero Carninci win NISTEP Researchers Award

• Dec. 17, 2012
  JSPS Prize awarded to Motomasa Tanaka and Hiroyuki Kasahara

• Dec. 5, 2012
  RIKEN and National Chiao Tung University celebrate opening of Joint Research Laboratory

November

• Nov. 30, 2012
  Kazuhiko Yamamoto of the Center for Genomic Medicine receives Baelz Prize

• Nov. 14, 2012
  K computer No. 1 in Three HPC Challenge Award Benchmarks

• Nov. 5, 2012
  RIKEN Nishina Center and Universiti Sains Malaysia sign collaboration agreement

• Nov. 1, 2012
  Irish Minister of State for Research and Innovation Seán Sherlock visits RIKEN

October

• Oct. 31, 2012
  Shun-ichi Amari designated Person of Cultural Merit

• Oct. 8, 2012
  Comments on the awarding of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to Shinya Yamanaka

September

• Sep. 28, 2012
  Yamazaki-Teiichi Prize and Takeda Medical Prize awarded to RIKEN Group Director Yoshiki Sasai

• Sep. 27, 2012
  K computer now available for shared use

• Sep. 24, 2012
  Announcement for the IMPC International Symposium in Tokyo

July

• Jul. 2, 2012
  RIKEN and Fujitsu Complete Operational Testing of the K computer

June

• Jun. 28, 2012
  Slovak Republic President Ivan Gasparovic visits RIKEN

• Jun. 1, 2012
  RIKEN and BNL sign extension of RIKEN-BNL MoU on spin physics projects

May

• May 25, 2012
  Event held to celebrate 30 years of friendship between RIKEN and the Chinese Academy of Sciences

• May 25, 2012
  Chinese Academy of Sciences President Bai Chunli visits RIKEN

• May 22, 2012
  RIKEN-BSI Takeda Collaboration Center opens

• May 7, 2012
  President Noyori Meets with Representatives of the Institute of Silicate Chemistry

• May 6, 2012
  President Ryoji Noyori and Delegates Meet with the Vice Rector of Saint Petersburg State University

• May 4, 2012
  President Ryoji Noyori and Delegates Pay Their Respect to Moscow State University Rector

• May 3, 2012
  President Ryoji Noyori Pays a Courtesy Call to the President of the Republic of Tatarstan

• May 2, 2012
  RIKEN and Kazan Federal University Celebrates Opening of Joint Research Laboratory

• May 2, 2012
  Medal of Honor with Purple Ribbon awarded to Tetsuya Ishikawa

April

• Apr. 17, 2012
  Commendation for Science and Technology Winners

• Apr. 12, 2012
  PSC Director Kazuo Shinozaki selected as "Hottest" (most cited) Researcher

• Apr. 6, 2012
  RIKEN and Universiti Sains Malaysia Sign Memorandum of Agreement

March

• Mar. 26, 2012
  Euroball-RIKEN Cluster Array (EURICA) Project unveiled

• Mar. 16, 2012
  FY 2011 Significant Achievement Award

• Mar. 16, 2012
  Distinguished Senior Scientist Yasunori Yamazaki wins Toray Science and Technology Prize

• Mar. 7, 2012
  RIKEN and Max Planck Society hold kick-off symposium

• Mar. 1, 2012
  Dr. Yoshihide Hayashizaki has been appointed Honorary Doctor of Medicine at Karolinska Institutet

February

• Feb. 24, 2012
  Report of the 8th RIKEN Advisory Council

• Feb. 21, 2012
  Opening of the RIKEN-XJTU Joint Research Center

• Feb. 13, 2012
  RIKEN to hold booth at AAAS Annual Meeting

• Feb. 8, 2012
  Two RIKEN researchers receive Inoue Prize for Science