OIST-KYUDAI Joint Symposium series 1-Bio-Inspired Wonders and Energy InnovationsPROGRAMOPENING
9:30

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Welcome Address, OIST

9:35

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Explanation Shinka Grant / Kyudai matching Grant

TALK SESSION 1: Nature/Bio-inspired (Engineering) themes
10:00

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Tadashi Yamamoto

Professor, OIST

10:15

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Natsuko Hamamura

Professor, Kyudai

10:30

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Franz Meitinger

10:45

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Mikita Suyama

11:00

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Nick Luscombe

11:15

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Seiji Arakaki

11:30

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Lauren Sallan

11:45

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Koji Shimoyama

12:00

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Assistant Professor,OISTProfessor, Kyudai

TBD
Exploring microbe-mineral interactions and biotransformation of toxic
metalloids for potential application in metal-biotechnology
Mitotic stress dependent activation of the tumor suppressor p53
Searching for causative mutations of genetic disorders focusing on splicesite-creating mutations

Professor, OISTTBDAssociate Professor,

Introduction of the Amakusa Marine Biological Laboratory as a field center

Kyudai
Assistant Professor,

for ecological studies on coastal environments
Teasing Apart the Origins, Function, and Diversification of Novel Forms inOISTFishesProfessor, Kyudai

Data-driven and data-informed design of fluid machinery

Chair: Natsuko
Hamamura (TBD)

Lunch

TALK SESSION 2: Energy and Sustainability (Materials, Chemistry, Energy)
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Akimitsu Narita

13:15

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Ryo Ohtani

13:30

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Naoki Tanaka

13:45

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Christine Luscombe

14:00

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Ryotaro Aso

Assistant Professor,

Molecular Synthesis and Functionalization of Atomically Precise Fluorescent

OIST

Nanographenes
Functional cyanido-based solid state materials consisting ofAssociate Professor,
Kyudai
Assistant Professor,

tetracyanometallate units
Doping strategy of single-walled carbon nanotube films for thermoelectric

Kyudai

generators

Professor, OIST

Towards sustainable methods to synthesize semiconducting polymers

Associate Professor,
Kyudai
Associate Professor,

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Toshinori Matsushima

14:30

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Ryota Kabe

14:45

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Ken Onda

Professor, Kyudai

15:00

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Shigenori Fujikawa

Professor, Kyudai

15:30

0:30

Kyudai
Assistant Professor,
OIST

Nanoscale analysis by using advanced electron microscopy

Chair: Ryotaro Aso(TBD) or Ryota
Kabe

Halide perovskites for optoelectronics applications
Optoelectronic properties of stable organic charge carriers
Time-resolved Spectroscopic Studies on Fundamental Processes in
Photofunctional Materials
Free-standing nanomembranes for CO2 capture directly from the airIntermission (Coffee table)

TALK SESSION 3: Cross desciplinary themes
Associate Professor,

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Yoshinori Okada

16:15

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Takeshi Yanagida

Professor, Kyudai

16:30

0:15

Kazutoshi Kato

Professor, Kyudai

Terahertz wave generation and its application

16:45

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Mahesh Bandi

Professor, OISTFluctuations in Renewable Energy

OIST

Associate Professor,

TBD
Robust Artificial Olfactory Systems by Designing Metal Oxide
Nanostructures and Interfaces

17:00

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Kazuya Saito

17:15

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Haruichi Kanaya

Professor, Kyudai

Battery-less Sensor Platform

17:30

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Tsumoru Shintake

Professor, OISTTBD

Kyudai

Assistant Professor,

17:45

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Ayato Kanada

18:00

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Fujio Tsumori

0:05

Closing remarks by Dr. Aya Hagishima

Kyudai
Professor, Kyudai

Closing
18:15

Bioinspired Deployable Structures

Woodpecker‘s Tongue-inspired Manipulator
Biomimetic Engineering: Functional Surfaces and Soft-robots

Chair: Shigenori
Fujikawa (TBD)