Professor Shigenobu Okazawa Receives the Technology Board Contribution Award from JSAE

10/20/2026

Professor Shigenobu Okazawa received the Technology Board Contribution Award from the Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan (JSAE). The award recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the activities of technical committees under the JSAE Technology Board.

Professor Okazawa specializes in nonlinear finite element analysis and structural analysis, with a particular focus on numerical simulations of automotive crashworthiness and structural strength.

His contributions to the Structural Strength Committee, including the promotion of technical exchange and collaboration between academia and industry, were recognized by this award.

Award Certificate