Background
Kawarabayashi was born on May 22, 1975 in Tokyo.
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Ken-ichi Kawarabayashi
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Education
He earned a bachelor"s degree in mathematics from Keio University in 1998, a master"s degree from Keio in 2000, and a Doctor of Philosophy from Keio in 2001, under the supervision of Katsuhiro Ota.
Career
After temporary positions at Vanderbilt University and Princeton University, he became an assistant professor at Tohoku University in 2003, and moved to the National Institute of Informatics in 2006. He was a keynote speaker at the 2015 International Colloquium on Automata, Languages and Programming.
Achievements
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In 2003, Kawarabayashi was one of three winners of the Kirkman Medal of the Institute of Combinatorics and its Applications, an award given by them annually to researchers within four years of their Doctor of Philosophy. In 2015, he won the Spring Prize of the Mathematical Society of Japan, its highest honor.
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Nationality
Japanese
Awards
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Kirkman Medal
The International Cooperation Administration awards the Kirkman Medals, named after Thomas Kirkman, to recognize outstanding achievements by members who are within four years past their Doctor of PhilosophyThe International Cooperation Administration awards the Kirkman Medals, named after Thomas Kirkman, to recognize outstanding achievements by members who are within four years past their Doctor of Philosophy