Nagamori Foundation

The Nagamori Foundation was established by Shigenobu Nagamori, chairman and CEO of Nidec in 2014, as were the Nagamori Awards, which were officially launched in 2015 and are overseen by the foundation.  The Nagamori Awards are granted annually to innovative R&D engineers in the field of motors, actuators and power generators.
Every year awards are granted to between 3-5 people receive an award of 2 million yen and one Grand Nagamori Award winner receive 5 million yen.
Apart from the Nagamori Awards, the foundation provides direct financial support for research and researchers that make a significant contribution to the field of science and technology.
Nagamori award winners
Bin Yao, Professor of mechanical Engineering at Purdue University  received a Nagamori Award for his Theory & Applications of Adaptive Robust Controls to Integrated Design of Intelligent and High-Performance Mechatronic Systems (2017).
Ta Cao Minh, Associate Professor at Hanoi University of Science and Technology received a Nagamori Award for his contribution to the study of motor drives (2017).
 
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