Awards

1. Japan Concrete Institute Award (Paper) (2011. 6.)
   Title : Self-healing mechanism and material design of cracked concrete [T.H. Ahn & T. Kishi]
2. 2010 Three outstanding papers : Selection of the ACT Advisory and Editorial Board (2010. 12)
   Title : Crack Self-healing-healing behavior of cementitious composites incorporating various mineral admixtures, Journal of Advanced Concrete Technology, 8(2), pp. 171-186 (2010) [T.H. Ahn & T. Kishi]
3. Overseas Lecture Program for Young Researcher : The University of Tokyo, Global Center of Excellence for Sustainable Urban Regeneration (GCOE) (2010. 3) - USA
   Title : New method as the self-healing design to repair cracks in cracked concrete
4. Research competition for Young Research at IIS : The University of Tokyo, Institute of Industrial Science (IIS) (2009. 11)
   Title : Development of crack repair materials with crack self-healing properties
5. Excellent Young Research Award : 8th International Symposium on New Technologies for Urban Safety of Mega Cities in Asia (USMCA 2009) Incheon, Korea (2009. 10)
   Title : Design of crack self-healing on concrete structures
6. A plaque of thanks (From Organization Committee) : 8th International Symposium on New Technologies for Urban Safety of Mega Cities in Asia (USMCA 2009) Incheon, Korea (2009. 10)
7. YAMADA Award for Ph.D. thesis : The MAEDA Engineering Foundation, JAPAN (2009. 6)
   Title : Development of self-healing concrete incorporating geo/nano-materials : A study on its mechanism and behavior cracked concrete
8. Travel Award [The University of Michigan] : 1st International Conference on Self-healing Materials, Noordwik aan Zee, The Netherlands (2007. 4)
   Title : Investigation of autogenous self-healing concrete with both in the sealing as well as mechanical sense for the application to the real civil infrastructures as the underground structure
9. The Distinguished Service Medal for KG Chemical Corp. : KG Chemical Corporation, Seoul, Korea (2004. 9)
10. Young Ceramist Best Presentation Award : 20th International Japan-Korea Seminar on Ceramics, Matsue, Japan (2003. 11)
    Title : Hydration mechanism of metakaolin containing various superplasticizers

Research Funds

1. Development of New repair materials with crack self-healing capability : Grant-in Aid for Young Scientists (A), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) [2011~2012]
2. Development of New type self-healing technology based on natural crack healing phenomenon (water leakage) of historical civil structures :Grant-in Aid for Young Scientists (B), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) [2009~2010]
3. Development of New method as the geopolymer technology for the initial compressive strength increment of fly ash concrete and estimation of its crack self-healing capability, Japan Cement Association (JCA) [2010]