To motivate and support young researchers working in areas related to the aquatic environment, in 2009 Lion created the JSWE-LION Best Student Poster Presentation Award (the “Lion Award”), bestowed through the Japan Society on Water Environment (JSWE) in recognition of outstanding research activities.*
In 2023, 19 students were chosen to receive the Lion Award, one of whom received the Grand Prize, by the 58th Annual Conference of the JSWE.
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The award is bestowed in recognition of outstanding poster presentations at the JSWE’s annual conference.
Eligible persons: Undergraduate university students, technical school students, junior college students.
Selection method: Based on the votes of regular and corporate JSWE members, winning presentations are selected by the Awards Committee of the Board of Directors.