Symposium Lectures

The distinguished scientists in relevant areas will give lectures on recent advances in permanent magnets, magnetic data storage, and magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM).

Lectures

Forefront of Permanent Magnetic Materials

Dr. Kazuhiro Hono
NIMS Talk 1 13:30~14:00

"Recent advances in permanent magnet research"

Dr. Kazuhiro Hono
Executive Vice President / Director of Research Center for Magnetic and Spintronic Materials, NIMS
Prof. Oliver Gutfleisch
Invited Talk 1 14:00~14:30
“Towards deciphering the DNA of hysteresis in magnetic materials”
Prof. Oliver Gutfleisch
Professor, Technical University of Darmstadt

Next-generation of Magnetic Recording and Data Storage

Prof. Jimmy Zhu
Invited Talk 2 14:30~15:00
“Microwave Assisted Magnetic Recording for Next Generation of Hard Disk Drives”
Prof. Jimmy Zhu
Director, Data Storage Systems Center, Carnegie Mellon University
Invited Talk 3 15:00~15:30
“Heat Assisted Magnetic Recording (HAMR) - next generation hard disk drive technology”
Dr. Jan-Ulrich Thiele
Seagate Technology
Dr. Yuya Sakuraba
NIMS Talk 2 15:30~15:45
"Development of advanced materials for high density magnetic recording"
Dr. Yuya Sakuraba
Group Leader, Magnetic Materials Group, NIMS

Forefront of MRAM Research

Dr. Shinji Yuasa
Invited Talk 4 16:30~17:00
"Giant tunnel magnetoresistance effect in MgO-based magnetic tunnel junctions and its device applications"
Dr. Shinji Yuasa
Director, Spintronics Research Center, AIST
Dr. Daniel Worledge
Invited Talk 5 17:00~17:30
“Development of spin transfer torque MRAM”
Dr. Daniel Worledge
Distinguished Research Staff Member, Senior Manager, MRAM & PCM, IBM Almaden Research Center
Dr. Seiji Mitani
NIMS Talk 3 17:30~17:45
"Materials development for next-generation MRAM"
Dr. Seiji Mitani
Group Leader, Spintronic Materials Group, NIMS