HOMESpecial Symposium
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Nanoparticle process to improve the performance of automotive lithium-ion batteries
Feb. 1, 2023 (Wed.) 9:30-11:20

Microstructure control of particles and powders and their applications for batteries
Osaka University
Joining and Welding Research Institute
Professor
Prof. Makio Naito

Ashizawa Finetech Ltd.
Sales Promotion General Manager
General Manager
Mr. Akira Nagai

Dispersant for cathode of Lithium ion battery
KAO Corporation
R&D Performance Chemicals Research
Atsushi Hiraishi

Grinding and dispersion to improve performance of lithium-ion battery materials
AIMEX CO.,LTD.
Managing Director
Mr. Akihiro Igarashi

Nanoscale coating for positive-electrode active material of solid-state lithium batteries
POWREX CORPORATION
Research & Development
Assistant Manager
Mr. Makoto Yoshimori
Unraveling Nanoparticle Dispersion Systems with "Process Science" toward Rational Design of Process and Products
Feb. 1, 2023 (Wed.) 11:45-13:30

Building a base of process science for materials.
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)
Program Officer (PO)
Japan Science and Technology Agency
Mr. Toshiki Nagano

Challenges in establishment of process science for nanomaterials
Tohoku University
Professor
Prof. Tadafumi Ajiri

Can nanoparticle dispersion systems be modeled and designed as quasi-molecular systems?
Tohoku University
Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials
Takaaki Tomai

Tohoku University
Institute for Materials Research
Professor
Prof. Momoji Kubo

Tohoku University
New Industry Creation Hatchery Center
Specially Appointed Professor
Prof. Takao Tsukada

Tohoku University
New Industry Creation Hatchery Center
Project & Visiting Professor
Dr. Hideki Hoshiro
Road to Realization of Oxide-Based All-Solid-State Batteries
Feb. 1, 2023 (Wed.) 15:00-17:00

Challenges to process science for realizing oxide-type solid-state batteries
National Institute for Materials Science
Center for Green Research on Energy and Environmental Materials (GREEN)
Director
Dr. Kazunori Takada

Challenge to low-temperature sintering for oxide-based solid batteries
National Institute for Materials Science
Center for Green Research on Energy and Environmental Materials
Senior Researcher
Dr. Shogo Miyoshi

Approach for predicting reaction phase at co-sintering interface in oxide-based all-solid batteries.
National Institute for Materials Science
Research Center for Structural Materials
Senior Researcher
Dr. Machiko Ode

TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.
Materials Research & Development Department 1 Reserch and Developmnet Laboratry
Manager
Dr. Chie Kawamura

Development of LLZ oxide solid electrolyte and solid-state battery
NGK SPARK PLUG CO., LTD.
R&D Engineering Group
Senior Specialist
Dr. Hideaki Hikosaka
Data-driven nanotechnology - from materials to devices and systems
Feb. 2, 2023 (Thu.) 9:30-11:30

A new frontier of materials development based on multicrystalline informatics
Nagoya University
Graduate School of Engineering
Professor
Prof. Noritaka Usami

Automatic Design/Synthesis of Analog Integrated Circuits using Machine Learning
Kyoto Institute of Technology
Professor
Prof. Nobukazu Takai

Energy efficient information processing by physical reservoir computing
IBM Research - Tokyo
Research Staff Member
Dr. Toshiyuki Yamane
TBD【NEDO】
Feb. 2, 2023 (Thu.) 12:15-13:45

Nara Institute of Science and Technology
Mr. Mikiya Fujii

Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry
Mr. Syuichi Tsuchida

Shinshu University
Mr. Katsuya Teshima
The Forefront of Technologies Supporting Circular Economy
Feb. 2, 2023 (Thu.) 15:00-17:00

Major Trends for Transition toward the Circular Economy
Japan Productivity Center
Consulting Department
Chief of Eco-Management Center
Sophia University Graduate School
Global Environmental Studies
Part-time Lecturer
Mr. Kazunori Kitagawa

Challenge of Kao to Circulation Economy for plastic
Kao Corporation
R&D Packaging Technology Research
Group Leader
Mr. Shuhei Matsumoto

Transition to circular economy at BASF
BASF Japan Ltd.
Country Development, Sustainability
Senior Manager
Mr. Takeshi Irie

Waseda University
Faculty of Science and Engineering
Professor
The University of Tokyo
Faculty of Engineering
Professor
Prof. Chiharu Tokoro
Frontiers of Nanostructural Analysis for Drug Discovery
Feb. 3, 2023 (Fri.) 9:30-11:00

Osaka University
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
ProfessorProf. Tsuyuoshi Inoue

DNA nanotechnology using 3D structural information and its application to drug discovery
Sophia University
Department of Materials and Life Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology
Associate Professor
Dr. Jiro Kondo

Biochemical and structural analyses pathological protein aggregates in neurodegenerative diseases.
Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science
Head, Department of Brain & Neurosciences
Project Leader of Dementia Reseach
Prof. Masato Hasegawa
Nanotechnology Accelerating Quantum Future Society
Feb. 3, 2023 (Fri.) 11:45-13:45

Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Office of Quantum Research Promotion, Basic and Fundamental Research Division, Research Promotion Bureau
Director
Cabinet Office, Government of Japan
Secretariat for Science, Technology and Innovation
Director General
Dr. Kenkichi Sakoda

Superconducting quantum computers
RIKEN
Center for Quantum Computing
Unit Leader
Dr. Yutaka Tabuchi

Current Status and Prospects of Quantum Computers
Osaka University
Graduate School of Engineering Science
Professor
Osaka University
Center for Quantum Information and Quantum Biology
Vice Director
Prof. Keisuke Fujii

Quantum Sensing based on Spin Defects in Solids
National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology
Quantum Materials and Applications Research Center
Director
Dr. Takeshi Ohshima

Hypersensitive MRI with quantum technology
Osaka University
Center for Quantum Information and Quantum Biology
Associate Professor
National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology
Institute for Quantum Life Sciences
Dr. Makoto Negoro
Revolution in Production Technology for commercilaization
- High-Speed Implementation through Integration of MI and PI
Feb. 3, 2023 (Fri.) 15:30-17:00

Universal Materials Incubator Co., LTD
Mr. Shousuke Kiba

Data-driven development of protein materials
Spiber Inc.
Mr. Kazuki Sakata

Challenge to materials innovation : MI×PI×DX @KYOCERA
KYOCERA Corporation
Mr. Shoichi Nakagawa