Koji Ikuta

Graduate School of Information Science and Technology
The University of Tokyo / Professor

Research Field

• BioMEMS
• Nano robotics for biomedicine
• 3D Micro/nano fabrication
• Optically driven nano machine
• Biochemical IC chip Medical robotics

http://www.bmse.mech.nagoya-u.ac.jp/index_e.htm

Kuniharu Ijiro

Research Institute for Electronic Science
Hokkaido University / Professor

Research Field

• Synthesis of DNA-templated metal nanowire
• Development of photo-functionalized nano-structured hybrid materials
• Creation of virus-based drug delivery carries

http://chem.es.hokudai.ac.jp

Hiroshi Imahori

Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (iCeMS),
Kyoto University / Professor

Research Field

• Artificial Photosynthesis
• Nanocarbon Science and Technology
• Organic Functional Materials
• Organic Solar Cells
• Drug Delivery Systems

http://www.moleng.kyoto-u.ac.jp/~moleng_05/index_e.html

Mitsuo Usami

Hitachi, Ltd., Central Research Laboratory /
Senior Chief Researcher, IEEE Fellow

Research Field

• The World's Smallest IC Tag Technology

http://www.hitachi.co.jp/rd/pdf/topics/hitac2007_05.pdf

Masayoshi Esashi

WPI (The World Premier International Research Center, Advanced Institute for Materials Research), Tohoku University / Professor, Dr. Eng

Research Field

• MEMS (Micro Electro Mechanical Systems),
  Sensor

http://www.wpi-aimr.tohoku.ac.jp/en/research/researcher/m-esashi.html

Tadatomo Suga

The University of Tokyo, School of Engineering / Professor

Research Field

• Materials Interfaces and Processing

http://www.su.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/index.html

Takao Someya

Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Systems, Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo / Professor

Research Field

• Large-area electronics
• Nano-printing
• Device physics
• Material Science

http://www.ntech.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/index.en.htm

Yoshihiro Taguchi

Department of Physics, Faculty of Science and Engineering,
Chuo University / Professor

Research Field

• Transcription factor analysis for stem cells

http://granular.com/cp-bin/pukiwiki/?tag

Hachiro Nakanishi

Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials,
Tohoku University / Professor

Research Field

• Organic Nanocrystals
• Hybridized Nanocrystals
• Organic NLO Crystals

http://www.tagen.tohoku.ac.jp/labo/nakanishi/index-e.html

Masahiko Hara

Department of Electronic Chemistry, Tokyo Institute of Technology / Professor

Research Field

• Self-Assembled Monolayer
• Nanotechnology
• Biointerface

http://www.echem.titech.ac.jp/~hara/index.html

Yoshie Harada

Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (iCeMS),
Kyoto University / Professor

Research Field

• Elucidation of the molecular mechanism of DNA- protein interactions
• Analysis of Biomolecules in a single cell using molecule imaging techniques

http://www.harada.icems.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/index.html

Tadaoki Mitani

1：School of Materials Science, JAIST(Japan Advanced Institute of
Science and Thechnology) / Professor Emeritus

2：SORST in JST (Japan Science and Technology Agency) / General Supervisor

3：JST Innovation Plaza Ishikawa / Director

Research Field

• Design and construction of functional organic-inorganic materials.
• Applications of the DFT first-principle calculations.

Ichiro Yamashita

Graduate School of Materials Science, Nara Institute of Science and Technology / Professor

Research Field

• Bio Nano Process
• Making nanostructures using self-organization and biomineralization of protein supramoelcues
• Nano-particle and nano-wire synthesis by biomineralization and their applications

http://mswebs.naist.jp/LABs/panasonic/top/200804-/I.%20Yamashita%20Home%20Page%20.html

Junji Watanabe

Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Dpt. of Organic and
Polymeric Materials
Tokyo Institute of Technology / Professor

Research Field

1. Structure and properties of biopolymers

• Conforemation analysis of biopolymer
• Phase transition in lyotropic and thermotropic liquid crystals of biopolymer
• Organized structure in nature materials and their functionality

2.Structure and properties of liquid crystal polymers

• Polymeric effects on liquid crystal structure
• Molecular design of ferro- and antiferro-electric liquid crystal polymers
• Optical films and fibers based on anisotropic nature of liquid crystal
• Functional property based on packing symmetry control of liquid crystal

http://www.op.titech.ac.jp/polymer/lab/watanabe/index.htm