After a highly competitive selection process, we are pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 IEEE Sapporo Young Professionals Awards.

Winner of 2023 IEEE Sapporo Young Professionals Best Researcher Award:

Ren Togo, Hokkaido University

Winner of 2023 IEEE Sapporo Young Professionals Best Paper Award:

Yafei Ou, Hokkaido University

Yafei Ou, Prasoon Ambalathankandy, Ryunosuke Furuya, Seiya Kawada, Tianyu Zeng, Yujie An, Tamotsu Kamishima, Kenichi Tamura, Masayuki Ikebe, “A Sub-Pixel Accurate Quantification of Joint Space Narrowing Progression in Rheumatoid Arthritis,” IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, vol. 27, no. 1, pp.53-64, Jan. 2023, doi: 10.1109/JBHI.2022.3217685.

Congratulations to the winners!