The Graduation Ceremony was held at our university on March 27, 2023, and 7 master’s students and 3 bachelor’s students graduated from our laboratory. On the same day, four students of our laboratory won the following awards. ・Mr. Hoshiaki BABA (M2) and Mr. Takamaru SAITO (M2) received the Best Presentation Award at the Presentation of…

With support from the World Research Hub (WRH) Program, Professor Ceccarelli from University of Rome Tor Vergata is collaborating with Professor Yukio Takeda on “Medical Engineering” topics. Prof. Yukio Takeda(left) & Prof. Marco Ceccarelli (right)

Ryosuke Hakamata won the Young Investigator Found Finalist at the 5th Jc-IFToMM international symposium, held in 16 July (Sat) at Katsura campus of Kyoto University.

The Graduation Ceremony was held at our university on March 28, 2022, and 5 master’s students and 4 bachelor’s students graduated from our laboratory. On the same day, four students of our laboratory won the following awards. ・Mr. Nanato ATSUMI (M2) and Mr. Reiji ANDO (M2) received the Best Presentation Award at the Presentation of…

Andrés OSORIO, a PhD student in our laboratory, conducted an interview about his research, a wet-activated scalable SMA linear actuator, that was broadcasted on television in his home country (Mexico, Azteca 7 channel).

Prof. Daisuke Matsuura won the Silver Best Research Paper Award at 5th IFToMM Symposium on Mechanism Design for Robotics (MEDER2021), held in Jun. 23-25, 2021, online, for the presentation entitled “An Extendable Continuum Robot Arm to Deal with a Confined Space Having Discontinuous Contact Area”. This work is done with Ryota Shioya, a doctor student…

The Graduation Ceremony was held at our university on March 26, 2021, and 3 PhD students, 10 master’s students, and 6 bachelor’s students graduated from our laboratory. On the same day, three students of our laboratory won the following awards. ・Mr. Nanato ATSUMI (M1) received the Best Presentation Award at the Interim Presentation of the…

Lab official YouTube channel has been started. We will upload videos about our research activities. YouTube channel link is here.

Prof. Yukio Takeda won the Bronze Best Application Paper Award at Third International Conference of IFToMM ITALY (IFIT2020), held in Sep. 9-10, 2020, online, for the presentation entitled “A New Rehabilitation Device for Finger Extension Movement”. This work is done with Andrea who was international student in our lab.

Choi Woohyeok won the Silver Best Student Paper Award at Third International Conference of IFToMM ITALY (IFIT2020), held in Sep. 9-10, 2020, online, for the presentation entitled “Static analysis and actuator selection of(2-RRU)-URR parallel mechanism for thumb rehabilitation”.