Prof. Cyro Takano, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil, was honored by FLOGEN with the 2015 Fray International Sustainability Award (Official Award Web site here) and with the symposium in his honor: "Takano International Symposium on Sustainable Metals & Alloys Processing" at FLOGEN's 2015 Sustainable Industrial Processing Summit (SIPS 2015) in Antalya, Turkey: (Official Web site here )

Prof. Cyro Takano, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil, receiving the 2015 Fray International Sustainability Award by Dr. Florian Kongoli in Antalya, Turkey, October 2015

Following the footsteps of other FLOGEN award recipients who have subsequently achieved further recognition, Prof. Cyro Takano, was honored with the title "Engineer of the Year 2018" by Association of Polytechnical Engineers, Brazil on 8th November 2018, in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

The Gold Plate giving the title to Prof. Cyro Takano :Engineer of the Year 2018

The details are given in the official Association web site: https://www.politecnicos.org.br/homenagem-ao-professor-cyro-takano/ as well as in various announcements [here and [here (all materials in Portuguese)

Professor Cyro Takano (in the center) during the Official Ceremony honoring him as "Engineer of the Year 2018", in Sao Paulo, Brazil, November 2018


Professor Cyro Takano speaking during the Official Ceremony honoring him as "Engineer of the Year 2018", in Sao Paulo, November 2018

The ceremony was recorded on video and this can be seen here (in Portuguese)

Full video ceremony of honoring Prof. Cyro Takano, as Engineer of the Year 2018

As usual, with its prestigious awards, FLOGEN has opened and/or validated the pathway to further high honors for individuals who have greatly contributed to science and technology, as detailed in previous similar cases given in these pages

We wish similar future successes for all previous FLOGEN Award winners that were honored during numerous Sustainable Industrial Processing Summit, as documented in the pages of this Web Site.