13th Fraunhofer Symposium in Sendai
– Smart Society 5.0 and Industry 4.0
Date&Time: April 15, 2019 9:20~17:00
Venue: Sakura Hall, Katahira Campus of Tohoku University
Organizers: Fraunhofer ENAS
Cooperation: The Fraunhofer Project Center at Tohoku University »NEMS/MEMS devices and manufacturing technologies at Tohoku University«, Micro System Integration Center (μSIC), Fraunhofer Representative Office Japan
Free Admission
Registration: Please download and fill in the registration form and send it as e-mail to
iac@grp.tohoku.ac.jp, or office-support@fraunhofer.jp, or joerg.froemel.e5@tohoku.ac.jp | Fax: +81 22 795 6259
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Opening address
09:20 Hideya Miki (Fraunhofer Representative Office Japan)
Welcome address
09:30 Prof. Motoko Kotani (Tohoku University), Prof. Masayoshi Esashi (Tohoku University)
Session 1
09:40 Prof. Thomas Otto (Fraunhofer ENAS)
"Smart Systems for Industry 4.0"
10:10 Dr. Masanori Muroyama (Tohoku University)
"Proposal and Social Implementation of Edge Heavy Sensing Framework Based on Microtechnology in the AI Era"
10:40 Break
11:10 Dr. Jens Heidrich (Fraunhofer IESE)
"Building Digital Ecosystems: The Industry 4.0 Reference Software Platform"
11:40 Prof. Takahito Ono (Tohoku University)
"Micro/nanomechanical systems for Ultrasensitive Sensing"
12:10 Dr. Maik Wiemer (Fraunhofer ENAS)
"Development of Biodegradable Electronic Components using Printing Technologies"
12:40 Lunch buffet (free of charge)
Session 2:
13:40 Tatsuya Shimokowa, Suguru Sangu (Ricoh Co., Ltd.)
"Three-Dimensional Shape Measurement using Multi-Channel VCSEL Array"
14:10 Dr. Erik Beckert (Fraunhofer IOF)
"3D-Printing and System Integration of Polymer based Optics for Advanced Illumination Applications"
14:40 Prof. Hiroshi Suito (Tohoku University)
"Collaboration between Mathematical Science and Clinical Medicine "
15:10 Dr. Thomas Velten (Fraunhofer IBMT)
"Fraunhofer Lighthouse Project »Theranostic Implants« Focus on active implants, MEMS, Organ on a Chip"
15:40 break
16:10 Dr. Kentaro Totsu, Masaaki Moriyama, Prof. Masayoshi Esashi (Tohoku University)
"Open Collaboration based on Sharing Facility for MEMS"
16:40 Dr. Michael Galetzka (FMD)
"Research Fab Microelectronics Germany"
17:10 Dr. Shuji Tanaka (Tohoku University)
"Industry-Relevant Research and Development in S. Tanaka Laboratory"
17:40 End of Session 2
18:00 Reception (free of charge)