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The 2nd International Symposium on Biomedical Systems Innovation

Date: Dec 5 (Mon) - 6 (Tue), 2005
Place: Takeda conference hall, Takeda bldg., Asano campus, The University of Tokyo

  • No registration charge


  • Dr. Shuichi Mizuno, School of Medicine, Harvard University
    Dr. Jeffrey A. Ketterling, Riverside Research Institute
    Dr. Michael R. Bailey, Applied Physics Lab, Univ. of Washington
    Dr. Katsuro Tachibana, Fukuoka University
    Dr. Kazuo Tanishita, Keio University

    Program
    December 5, 2005
    Opening
    9:10-9:20   Kimihiko Hirao, Dean, School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Japan
    1. Non-invasive Therapeutic Systems (Chair: Marie Oshima)
    9:20-10:10 Impact of Basic Research on Commercial Clinical Lithotripsy Michael R Bailey, University of Washington, U.S.A.
    10:10-11:00 Application of Sonoporation as a New Drug Delivery System Katsuro Tachibana, Fukuoka University, Japan
    11:00-11:40 Medical Application of Ultrasound with Micro-bubbles Yoichiro Matsumoto, The University of Tokyo, Japan
    2. Medical Robotics (Chair: Takashi Ushida)
    11:40-12:30 Biomedical Robotics Research in Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Wei Tech Ang, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
    12:30-14:00 Lunch break  
    14:00-14:50 Robotic projects at TIMC, Grenoble Jocelyne Troccaz and Sandrine Voros, TIMC/IMAG Laboratory, France
    14:50-15:30 Development of a sophisticated bone cutting system for the artificial joint replacement Mamoru Mitsuishi, The University of Tokyo, Japan
    15:30-15:50 Coffee break  
    3. Innovation in Medical Systems (Chair: Yoshikazu Nakajima)
    15:50-16:40 Micro and Nano Medical Robotics based on New Principle Mechatronics Koji Ikuta, Nagoya University, Japan
    16:40-17:30 Non-Contact Impedance Sensing for Medical Application Makoto Kaneko, Hiroshima University, Japan
    17:30-18:20 Innovation of Bioengineering Kazuo Tanishita, Keio University, Japan

    December 6, 2005
    4. Imaging and Simulation (Chair: Yoichiro Matsumoto)
    9:10-10:00 Ultrasonic Tissue-Type Imaging of Prostate Cancer Jeffrey A. Ketterling, Riverside Research Institute, U.S.A.
    10:00-10:40 Integration of spine-surgery procedures in 3-D space Yoshikazu Nakajima, The University of Tokyo, Japan
    10:40-11:20 Recent Advancement in Numerical Modeling and Simulation of Cardiovascular Flow Marie Oshima, The University of Tokyo, Japan
    11:20-12:00 Development of Heart Simulator at the University of Tokyo Toshiaki Hisada and Hiroshi Watanabe, The University of Tokyo, Japan
    12:00-12:40 Multi-scale Analysis on Micro Circulation Shu Takagi, The University of Tokyo, Japan
    12:40-14:10 Lunch break and poster  
    5. Nano-Bioengineering and Tissue Engineering (Chair: Mamoru Mitsuishi)
    14:10-14:50 Imaging of Intracellular Signal Transduction Evoked by Mechanical Stimulation Takashi Ushida, The University of Tokyo, Japan
    14:50-15:40 Biomimetic Surface on Artificial Hip Joint for Obtaining Excellent Lubrication Kazuhiko Ishihara, The University of Tokyo, Japan
    15:40-16:30 Tissue Engineering: Optimization through crossdisciplinary research and Development Shuichi Mizuno, Harvard Medical School, U.S.A.
    Closing
    16:30-16:40   Mamoru Mitsuishi, Project Leader, The University of Tokyo, Japan

    Contact address
    Office of The 21st Century COE Program "Mechanical Systems Innovation"
    Tel: 03-5841-7437 (internal: 27437)
    e-mail: office-coe@thtlab.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp

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