On May 4, 2017, WPI Visiting Prof. Toyoki Kunitake (CO2 Capture and Utilization Division) was awarded the title of Docteur Honoris Causa at the University of Bordeaux, France. The title of Docteur Honoris Causa is awarded by the University of Bordeaux to foreign nationals who have made a contribution to the developments of arts, literature, science, technology, and innovation as well as national prosperity of France.
For more details of the ceremony, please refer to the links below.