{"id":4871,"date":"2019-02-28T09:36:59","date_gmt":"2019-02-28T00:36:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/sgu\/?p=4871"},"modified":"2019-03-14T17:09:38","modified_gmt":"2019-03-14T08:09:38","slug":"the-1st-workshop-on-active-matter-for-soft-robotics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/sgu\/news-en\/2019\/02\/28\/4871\/","title":{"rendered":"The 1st Workshop on Active Matter for Soft Robotics"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>The 1st Workshop on Active Matter for Soft Robotics<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The Unit for Energy and Nanomaterials and the Unit for Frontier of Embodiment Informatics: ICT and Robotics co-organize the 1st workshop on Active Matter for Soft Robotics. This first workshop invites guest speakers from overseas and domestic university, Universit\u00e9 libre de Bruxelles and Tokyo Institute of Technology,\u00a0 and features a topic &#8220;Active matter&#8221; from the various perspectives such as material sciences, mechanical engineering, ICT.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Date &amp; Time\uff1aTuesday, March 12, 2019,\u00a0 10:00 &#8211; 18:40<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/access\/nishiwaseda-campus\">Venue: Meeging Room 2, 1st Floor, 55-N Building, Nishi-Waseda Campus<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Language: English<\/li>\n<li>Registration Fee\uff1a Free of Charge<\/li>\n<li>Open to graduate and undergraduate students, faculty, staff, and the general public<\/li>\n<li>Contact\uff1a<a href=\"mailto:tgu-enm@list.waseda.jp\">tgu-enm@list.waseda.jp<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.waseda.jp\/application\/noauth\/application-detail-noauth?param=fL1t3tII-8FdBqYhl_hbHw&amp;subsessionWindowId=\">Please register here for participation<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Organizer: The Unit for Energy and Nanomaterials, Top Global University Project, Waseda University<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/sgu\/assets\/uploads\/2019\/02\/05fe854cedb5aee701418fc3af15ccbc.pdf\">\u00a0 Click here for the flyer<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Co-organizer\uff1aThe Unit for Frontier of Embodiment Informatics: ICT and Robotics, Top Global University Project, Waseda University \/ Leading Graduate Program in Science and Engineering: Energy Next, Waseda University \/ Graduate Program for Embodiment informatics: System Next, Waseda University \/ Research Project on the Energy Next of Waseda Research Institute for Science and Engineering, Waseda University \/\u00a0Research Project on the Energy and Nanomaterials of Waseda Research Institute for Science and Engineering, Waseda University \/\u00a0Research Organization for Nano &amp; Life Innovation, Waseda University \/ Global Biomedical Green Science Institute, Organization for Regional and Inter-regional Studies \/Waseda University<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>Program<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Session I Chairperson: Prof. Toru Asahi\u00a0<\/strong><strong>(Research Project Leader of the Energy Next and Energy and Nanomaterials\/<\/strong><strong>Program Coordinator of Leading Graduate Program in Science and Engineering,\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Waseda Univ.)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>10:00 Opening Address\u00a0 \u00a0Prof. Hideko Koshima (Research Organization for Nano &amp; Life Innovation, Waseda Univ.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc\">\n<li>10:05\u3000&#8221;Introduction of TGU Project and Energy and Nanomaterials Unit&#8221;\u00a0 \u00a0Prof. Takayuki Homma (Dean of Academic Affairs Division \/ Unit Leader of Energy and Nanomaterials, TGU Program, Waseda Univ.)<\/li>\n<li>10:15 Invited Lecture &#8220;Tunable Stiffness Mechanisms and Swelling Soft Actuator in Soft Microrobotics&#8221; \u00a0Pierre Lambert(TIPs, Universit\u00e9 libre de Bruxelles)<\/li>\n<li>10:55\u00a0 &#8220;A Shape-memory Alloy Wire and Its Physical Properties as Soft Actuators and Sensors\u201d\u00a0 \u00a0 Prof. Hideyuki Sawada \u00a0(Dept. of Appl. Phys., Waseda Univ.)<\/li>\n<li>11:25 Invited Lecture\u3000&#8221;Hierarchical Chemo-Mechanical Encoding of Multi-Responsive \u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hydrogel Actuators via 3D printing&#8221; Jean-Marie Raquez\u3000(Center for Innovation and Research in Materials and Polymers, Universit\u00e9 de Mons)<\/li>\n<li>12:05 Special Lecture &#8220;Recent and Future AI Engineering and Its Applications to Robotics&#8221; \u00a0Prof. Tetsuya Ogata (Associate Dean of Research Promotion Division \/ Prof. of Dept, of Intermedia Art &amp; Sci., Waseda Univ.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>12:45\u3000Lunch Break<\/p>\n<p><strong>Session II Chairperson: Prof. Pierre Lambert (Universit\u00e9 libre de Bruxelles)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>14:00 &#8220;Design of Photoresponsive Siloxane-based Hybrid Nanomaterials&#8221;\u00a0 \u00a0 Prof. Atsushi Shimojima\u00a0(Dept. of Appl. Chem., Waseda University)<\/li>\n<li>14:30 &#8220;Self-sustained Motility of BZ Gels&#8221;\u00a0 \u00a0 Assoc. Prof. Shingo Maeda (Dept. of Eng. Sci. and Mechan., Shibaura Inst. of Tech.)<\/li>\n<li>15:00 &#8220;Printed Nanofilms for Bio-integrated System&#8221;\u00a0 \u00a0 Assoc. Prof. Toshinori Fujie (Sch. Life Sci. Tech., Tokyo Tech.)<\/li>\n<li>15:30 &#8220;Paper Mechatronics: Activating Papers by Printing Components&#8221;\u00a0 \u00a0 Assist. Prof. Hiroki Shigemune (Dept. of App. Phys., Waseda Univ.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>16:00\u3000Break<\/p>\n<p><strong>Session III Chairperson: Prof. Hideyuki Sawada (Waseda Uinv.)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>16:20 &#8220;Mechanically Responsive Crystals induced by Light and Heat&#8221;\u00a0 \u00a0 Mr. Takuya Taniguchi\u00a0 (Dept. of Advanced Sci. and Eng., Waseda Univ.)<\/li>\n<li>16:35 &#8220;An Information Display on Face Using Micro-vibration Patterns Generated by SMA Wires&#8221;\u00a0 \u00a0Mr. Chunhao Song\u00a0 (Dept. of Appl. Phys., Waseda Univ.)<\/li>\n<li>16:50 &#8220;Thermal Phase Transition and Mechanical Motion of a Photo-chromic Salicylideneaniline Crystal&#8221;\u00a0 \u00a0\u3000 Mr. Yuki Hagiwara (Dept. of Life Sci. and Medical Biosci., Waseda Univ.)<\/li>\n<li>17:05 &#8220;Deformable and Soft Motor&#8221;\u00a0 \u00a0 Mr. Ayato Minaminosono (Dept. of Eng. Sci. and Mechan., Shibaura Inst. of Tech.)<\/li>\n<li>17:20 &#8220;Design for Applying Soft Materials to Mechanical Systems&#8221;\u00a0 \u00a0 Mr. Shota Miyake (Dept. of Modern Mechan. Eng., Waseda Univ.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>17:35\u3000 Networking with Poster Viewing<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>18:35 Closing Address\u00a0 \u00a0 Prof. Shigeki Sugano (Dean of Faculty of Creative Sci. &amp; Eng.\/Unit Leader of Frontier of Embodiment Informatics, TGU Program\/ Program Coordinator of Graduate Program for Embodiment informatics, Waseda Univ.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>After the workshop there will be a gathering for all of the participants  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 1st Workshop on Active Matter for Soft Robotics The Unit for Energy and Nanomaterials and the Unit for Fro [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4863,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[107,83],"class_list":["post-4871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en","tag-en-nano","tag-events-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/sgu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/sgu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/sgu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/sgu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/sgu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4871"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/sgu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4871\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4903,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/sgu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4871\/revisions\/4903"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/sgu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/sgu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/sgu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/sgu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}