Past recipients of The Young Scholar Award of the Ecological Society of Japan (ESJ Suzuki Award)

The 12^th recipients (2024)

• Kiyosada Kawai（Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences）
• Takumi Saito（Masaryk University, Faculty of Science）
• Satsuki Tsuji（Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University）

*Reason for selection (available only in Japanese)

The 11^th recipients (2023)

• Samuel R. P-J. Ross（Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University）AWARD PAPER
• Hideki Mori（Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Department of Forest Molecular Genetics and Biotechnology）
• Yu Okamura（Graduate School of Science, University of Tokyo / Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology）
• Ryosuke Nakamura（Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto University）

*Reason for selection (available only in Japanese)

The 10^th recipients (2022)

• Kenta Uchida（University of California, Los Angeles, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology）
• Kentarou Matsumura（Faculty of Agriculture, Kagawa University）
• Jamie M. Kass（Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University）
• Yo Yamasaki（National Institute of Genetics）

*Reason for selection (available only in Japanese)

The 9^th recipients (2021)

• Nobuaki Mizumoto（Evolutionary Genomics Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology）
• GUTIERREZ ORTEGA Jose Said（Chiba University, Institute for Excellence in Educational Innovation / Faculty of Biology, Department of Biology）AWARD PAPER
• Ryosuke Nakadai（Department of Ecosystem Studies, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Japan / Department of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science and Forestry, University of Eastern Finland, Finland）
• Takahiro Hirano（Center for Northeast Asian Studies/Graduate School of Life Sciences, Tohoku University）

*Reason for selection (available only in Japanese)

The 8^th recipients (2020)

• Masahiro Ryo (Department of Ecology, Institute of Biology, Free University of Berlin/ Berlin-Brandenburg Institute of Advanced Biodiversity Research, Germany)AWARD PAPER
• Masumi Hisano (Faculty of Natural Resources Management, Lakehead University, Canada) AWARD PAPER
• Ryosuke Iritani (RIKEN Interdisciplinary Theoretical and Mathematical Sciences Program)
• Shoko Sugasawa (School of Biology, University of St Andrews, UK) AWARD PAPER

*Reason for selection (available only in Japanese)

The 7^th recipients (2019)

• Ryota Aoyagi (Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, USA/Panama)
• Daisuke Kyogoku (Graduate School of Life Sciences, Tohoku University) AWARD PAPER
• Naoyuki Nakahama (Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo) AWARD PAPER
• Ryo Yamaguchi (Graduate School of Science, Tokyo Metropolitan University) AWARD PAPER

*Reason for selection (available only in Japanese)

The 6^th recipients (2018)

• Genki Sahashi (Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo)
• Masashi Soga (Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo) AWARD PAPER
• Tsunoda Tomonori (German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Germany)

*Reason for selection (available only in Japanese)

The 5^th recipients (2017)

• Haruko Ando (Center for Environmental Biology and Ecosystem Studies, National Institute for Environmental Studies) AWARD PAPER
• Hiromu Ito (Department of International Health and Medical Anthropology, Nagasaki University) AWARD PAPER
• Eri Yamasaki (Department of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, University of Zurich, Switzerland)

*Reason for selection (available only in Japanese)

The 4^th recipients (2016)

• Yuuya Tachiki (Faculty of Sciences, Kyushu University)
• Masaru Hasegawa (Sokendai) AWARD PAPER

*Reason for selection (available only in Japanese)

The 3^rd recipients (2015)

• Asano Ishikawa (Center for Frontier Research, National Institute of Genetics)
• Komei Kadowaki (Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies, Kyoto University) AWARD PAPER
• Kenji Suetsugu (Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies, Kyoto University)
• Masato Yamamichi (Hakubi Project/Center of Ecological Research, Kyoto University) AWARD PAPER

*Reason for selection (available only in Japanese)

The 2^nd recipients (2014)

• Yoshiko Iida (Department of Plant Biology, Michigan State University, USA) AWARD PAPER
• Toshitaka Suzuki (School of Advanced Sciences, Sokendai) AWARD PAPER

*Reason for selection (available only in Japanese)

The 1^st recipients (2013)

• Yuichi Iwasaki (Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology)
• Yuma Takahashi (Graduate School of Life Sciences, Tohoku University) AWARD PAPER
• Kazumichi Fujii (Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute) AWARD PAPER

*Reason for selection (available only in Japanese)

Reference: Bylaws of the Young Scholar Award of the Ecological Society of Japan (ESJ Suzuki Award)