Program staff members and collaborators

Shinshu University

Name Roles
Hideaki Morikawa Program director, Program coordinator
Masayoshi Kamijo Chairman of Steering Committee
Hirokazu Kimura Chairman of Educational Strategy Committee
Yasushi Tamada Chairman of Industry-Academia Partnership Committee
Hiroaki Yoshida Chairman of Student Evaluation Committee
Shunichi Kobayashi Chairman of International Partnership Committee
Mikihiko Miura Mentor
Kanji Kajiwara Mentor, International Partnership Committee member, Coordinator
Yutaka Okoshi Vice chairman of Steering Committee
Limin Bao Steering Committee member
Kaoru Wakatsuki Vice chairman of International Partnership Committee
Ick-soo Kim International Partnership Committee member
Daisuke Suzuki International Partnership Committee member
KyoungOk Kim International Partnership Committee member
Hiroyuki Kanai Vice chairman of Industry-Academia Partnership Committee
Hajime Konishi Industry-Academia Partnership Committee member, Coordinator
Yosuke Horiba Vice chairman of Educational Strategy Committee
Michael Honywood Educational Strategy Committee member
Kunio Iwaki Educational Strategy Committee member, Coordinator
Kimio Hirabayashi Vice chairman of Student Evaluation Committee
Yasuo Goto Student Evaluation Committee member
Michihiko Koseki Student Evaluation Committee member

Collaborators from partner universities and research institutions

Name Roles
Akira Isogai Professor, Department of Biomaterial Sciences, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, University of Tokyo
Yoshiyuki Nishio Professor Emeritus, Department of Forest and Biomaterials Science, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University
Takeshi Kikutani Professor, School of Materials and Chemical Technology, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Tetsuo Asakura Professor Emeritus, Specially Appointed Professor, Department of Biotechnology and Life Science, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Tetsuya Morimoto Chief Researcher, Structures and Advanced Composite Research Unit, Aeronautical Technology Directorate, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Takashi Ishikawa Specially Appointed Professor, National Composite Center Japan, Nagoya University
Shinichiro Suye Professor, Department of Applied Chemistry and Biotechnology, Graduate School of Engineering, University of Fukui
Nobuhiro Aya Supervisory Innovation Coordinator, Research and Innovation Promotion Planning Office, department of the Innovation Promotion Headquarters, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
Yoshinobu Tsujii Professor, Vice Director, Division of Materials Chemistry, Institute for Chemical Research, Kyoto University
Monta Nakajima Specially Appointed Professor, Career Support Center, Shinshu University
Mari Inoue Professor, Faculty of Human Development, Graduate School of Human Development and Environment
Hiroshi Urakawa Professor, Kyoto Institute of Technology
Harold S. Freeman Professor, Department of Textile Engineering, Chemistry and Science, Wilson College of Textiles, North Carolina State University (USA)
John Xin Chair Professor of Txtile Chemistry, Institute of Textiles and Clothing, Hong Kong Polytechnic University (China)
Ludovic Koehl Professor, Deputy Director of Research at GEMTEX, ENSAIT (France)
Chokri Cherif Professor, Director at Institute of Textile Machinery and High Performance Material Technology, TU Dresden (Germany)
Hugh Gong Reader, School of Materials, University of Manchester (UK)
B. K. Behera Professor, Department of Textile Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (India)
Thomas Rosenau Professor, Head of Division of Chemistry of Renewables, Department of Chemistry, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (Austria)
Chwee Teck Lim Professor, Deputy Head (Administration & External Relations), Principal Investigator at Mechanobiology Institute NUS, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, National University of Singapore (Singapore)
Jintu Fan Professor, Head and Chair Professor of Fiber Science and Apparel Engineering, Institute of Textiles and Clothing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (China)