CV
Education
| | Year | Degree | Institution |
|---|
 | 2021 | D.Eng. in Micro-Nano Mechanical Science and Engineering | Nagoya University |
| 2018 | M.Eng. in Micro-Nano Systems Engineering | Nagoya University |
 | 2010 | B.Sc. in Electronic Engineering | National University of Engineering |
Academic Positions
| | Period | Position | Institution |
|---|
| 2026/04 — Present | Assistant Professor | Nagoya University |
| 2026/04 — Present | Specially Appointed Assistant Professor | Tohoku University |
| 2024/08 — Present | Adjunct Professor | Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú |
| 2021/04 — 2026/03 | Postdoctoral Researcher | Nagoya University |
Research Visits
| | Date | Activity | Institution |
|---|
 | 03/2020 | Research Internship | Polytechnique Montréal |
 | 08/2019 | Joint Summer School | University of Freiburg |
Honors & Awards
| | Year | Award | Organization / Event |
|---|
| 2026 | Best Journal Paper Award | Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers (JSME) |
| 2026 | Best Poster Presentation Award | 40th International Congress and Exhibition on Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery (CARS 2026) |
| 2026 | Lab Director Award | JST AIP Challenge Program |
| 2026 | Outstanding Presentation Award | SICE System Integration Division Annual Conference (SI2025) |
 | 2025 | Best Poster Award | Conference on Robot Learning (CoRL 2025), Open-Source Hardware Workshop |
| 2024 | Best Paper Award | International Symposium on Micro-NanoMechatronics and Human Science (MHS 2024) |
| 2023 | Best Paper Award | IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN 2023) |
 | 2023 | Best Paper Award Finalist | IEEE International Conference on Mechatronics and Automation (ICMA 2023) |
| 2023 | Best Paper Award Finalist | IEEE International Conference on Cyborg and Bionic Systems (CBS 2022) |
| 2022 | Best Paper Award | International Symposium on Micro-NanoMechatronics and Human Science (MHS 2022) |
| 2021 | Gold Medal, 1st Place | Participatory Design in Robotics for Elderly Care in Germany and Japan (PADERO) Hackathon |
| 2019 | Best Paper Award | International Symposium on Micro-NanoMechatronics and Human Science (MHS 2019) |
| 2016 | Outstanding Presentation Award | SICE System Integration Division Annual Conference |
Scholarships & Fellowships
| | Period | Scholarship / Fellowship | Organization |
|---|
| 2020 | Research Internship Scholarship | Polytechnique Montréal |
| 2015 — 2018 | Research Assistant Fellowship | Nagoya University Leadership Development Program for Space Exploration and Research |
| 2015 — 2021 | Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship | Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology |
Research Grants
| | Period | Grant / Program | Funding Agency |
|---|
| 2026 — 2031 | JST BOOST – Next Generation AI
JPMJBY25B7 | Japan Science and Technology Agency |
| 2026 — 2027 | AMED / NYS Interstellar Advanced Program | Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED) / NYS |
| 2025 — 2028 | Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists
25K17573 | Japan Society for the Promotion of Science |
| 2025 — 2026 | AIP Challenge Program | Japan Science and Technology Agency |
| 2022 — 2024 | Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists
22K14221 | Japan Society for the Promotion of Science |
| 2022 — 2023 | AIP Challenge Program | Japan Science and Technology Agency |
| 2018 — 2021 | Nagoya University Research Grant for Doctoral Students | Nagoya University |
Professional Service
Conference Organization
- Local Arrangement Co-Chair, International Symposium on Micro-NanoMechatronics and Human Science (MHS 2026)
- Committee Member, Robotics Society of Japan Annual Conference (RSJ 2027)
Journal Reviewing
Reviewer for Science Robotics, npj Digital Medicine, IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, IEEE Transactions on Mechatronics, IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, IEEE Transactions on Medical Robotics and Bionics, IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, IEEE Access, ROBOMECH Journal.
Professional Memberships
- IEEE Robotics and Automation Society
- Robotics Society of Japan
