MHS2004 & Micro-Nano COE

List of Invited Speakers

November 1 (Mon.)

Invited Lectures (November 1)
"Micro/Nano Materials Testing for Reliable Design of MEMS/NEMS"
Prof. Yoshitada Isono, Ritsumeikan University, Japan

"Nano/Micromechanical Tools for Nanoscience and Nanoengineering"
Prof. Takahito Ono, Tohoku University, Japan

"Study of Nanodynamics in Hard Disk Drive Technology"
Prof. Kyosuke Ono, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

November 2 (Tue.)

Keynote Lectures (November 2)
"Microfluidics - An Enabling Technology for the Life Sciences"
Prof. Roland Zengerle, University of Freiburg, Germany

"Nanoscale Stability and Active Control in Hard Disk Drives"
Prof. David B. Bogy, University of California Berkeley, U.S.A.

Plenary Lectures (November 2)
"New Actuators and their Applications
--From Nano Actuators to Mega Actuators--"
Prof. Koichi Suzumori, Okayama University, Japan

"Development of a Small Biped Entertainment Robot QRIO"
Mr. Tatsuzo Ishida, Sony Corporation, Japan

"Significance of Micro/Nano-Mechatronics for Information-Based Society"
Prof. Yasunaga Mitsuya, Nagoya University, Japan