Honors
- 2000: Fellow, The American Physical Society
- 2001: Honorary Fellowship, Royal Microscopical Society
- 2002: Honorary Doctor, University of Antwerp
- 2002: Honorary Member, The Crystallographic Society of Japan
- 2003: Honorary Doctor, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne(EPFL)
- 2004: Honorary Member, The Japanese Society of Microscopy
- 2005: Honorary Professor, Xi’an Jiaotong University
- 2005: Honorary Professor, Peking University
- 2007: Fellow, The Japan Society of Applied Physics
- 2009: Fellow, The Microscopy Society of America
- 2009: Honorary Member, The Chemical Society of Japan
- 2009: Honorary Professor, Tsinghua University
- 2009: Distinguished Professor, The University of Electro-Communications
- 2010: Honorary Professor, Zhejiang University
- 2010: Honorary Professor, Southeast University
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