IVA-JSPS Seminar with Dr. Masato Sagawa – Magnets for a Sustainable World – 

IVA-JSPS Seminar with Dr. Masato Sagawa – Magnets for a Sustainable World – 

Tuesday, 11 March, 2025, 16:00 – 19:00 

IVA Conference Centre, Stockholm 

The seminar is free of charge and open to the public. 

For more information and to register, please visit: https://www.iva.se/Top-Scientist-Lecture-2025 

The lecture by Dr. Sagawa is also scheduled for 14 March. 

-Invention, industrialization and basic research of the Nd-Fe-B magnets-

Beijer Hall, The Royal Swedish Academy Of Sciences, Lilla Frescativägen 4 A, Stockholm 

Friday, 14 March, 2025, 10:15 – 12:00 

For more information and to register, please visit: https://www.kva.se/en/event/invention-industrialization-and-basic-research-of-the-nd-fe-b-magnets-2/ 

Dr. Sagawa (Adviser, Daido Steel Co., Ltd.) is the inventor of the sintered neodymium-iron-boron (NdFeB) permanent magnet – the strongest permanent magnet to date that has revolutionized the world of magnetics and has positively impacted our society, from electronics to electrical motors and renewable energy. Dr. Sagawa was awarded the Japan Prize in 2012, the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering in 2022, and the European Inventor Award in 2024 for his efforts.