The Toray Science Foundation announced on Tuesday, February 17, that the 55th (2014) Toray Science and Technology Prize will be given to Professor Akira Furusawa. The reason for the award is “realization and development of deterministic quantum teleportation of ultra-large-scale quantum entanglement. The presentation ceremony took place at the Industry Club of Japan in Marunouchi, Tokyo on Monday, March 16.
[link]
[Related press]
〇Senken Shimbun (24.2.2015, page 4)
〇The Chemical Daily (2.25.2015, page 2)