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WPI-MANA INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM 2022 (Report)

Date 8 Dec, 2022 - 9 Dec, 2019
(16 Dec, 2022 Update)

The 15th WPI-MANA International Symposium 2022 "Frontier of Materials Nanoarchitectonics" was held at WPI-MANA Auditorium, NIMS in Tsukuba City from December 8 (Thu) to December 9 (Fri), 2022. This Symposium is held every year to present WPI-MANA's research achievements to the domestic and international scientific community.

The symposium featured three keynote lectures by Executive Advisor (Founding Director) Masakazu Aono, Prof. James K. Gimzewski of the University of California, Los Angeles, USA, and Prof. Yoshinobu Baba of Nagoya University. The symposium consisted of 11 invited speakers from inside and outside Japan, 12 speakers from NIMS and 45 poster presentations.

Over the two days, 541 participants gathered online and locally for a lively Q&A session and exchange of ideas.

Date December 8 (Thu) to December 9 (Fri), 2022
Venue WPI-MANA Auditorium, NIMS, Tsukuba City, Japan
Number of participants Total: 541
Local: 156
Online: 385
Official Website https://www.nims.go.jp/mana/2022/

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Takashi Taniguchi
Director of WPI-MANA


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Masakazu Aono
WPI-MANA Executive Adviser



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Prof. James K. Gimzewski
University of California, Los Angeles, USA


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Prof. Yoshinobu Baba
Nagoya University



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Prof. Hirofumi Tanaka
Kyushu Institute of Technology


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Prof. Junichi Motohisa
Hokkaido University





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Prof. David R. Bowler
University College London, UK


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Prof. Satoshi Watanabe
The University of Tokyo



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Prof. Jun Lou
Rice University, USA


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Assoc. Prof. Akira Kakugo
Hokkaido University



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Prof. Masahiro Nomura
The University of Tokyo


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Prof. Christian Joachim
CNRS, France



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Prof. Yoshiyuki Sugahara
Waseda University (Online)


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Prof. Michael Dickey
North Carolina State University, USA (Online)



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Prof. Yury V. Kolen’ko
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal (Online)



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