History
September 2007 | Selected for a WPI center |
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October 2007 | Establishment of the Advanced Institute for Materials Research (WPI-AIMR) Yoshinori Yamamoto appointed as first AIMR director |
March 2008 | Establishment of four Research Groups |
May 2009 | Completion of AIMR Laboratory Building |
April 2011 | Establishment of the Mathematics Unit |
December 2011 | Completion of the AIMR Main Building |
April 2012 | Motoko Kotani appointed as second AIMR Director |
May 2012 | Establishment of the Interface Unit Joint Research Center launched in University of Cambridge |
May 2014 | Joint Research Center launched in the University of Chicago |
April 2015 | Establishment of the Mathematical Science Group |
June 2016 | Foundation of Mathematics for Advanced Materials-OIL (MathAM-OIL) |
August 2017 | Certified as a WPI Academy center |
April 2018 | Foundation of iTHEMS cooperative laboratory “SUURI-COOL (Sendai)” |
June 2018 | Joint Research Center launched in Tsinghua University |
October 2019 | Shin-ichi Orimo appointed as third AIMR Director |
December 2019 | Establishment of Center of Mathematical Science for Open Innovation |
April 2021 | Strategic PR Office and Tokyo Branch Office launched |
June 2021 | AIMR Advisory Board organized |
October 2022 | Establishment of Open Innovation Center of Hydrogen Science for Green Transformation (GX) |