Date： Friday, March 2, 2012
Place： Fukutake hall, The Univ. of Tokyo
Theme：
Doctoral education for global leader training
- Constancy of GCOE educational program and progressing in the future -
Registration fee： Free

4th sympo leaflet.pdf

Call for poster presentation
Submit a one-page abstract by January 31, 2012

Holding outline and content：
The conference executes the introduction of the doctor education program executed at GCOE base and an overseas university related to mechanical engineering (whole outline by the teacher, overseas joint research by the student, and experiences such as internships), and discusses the reedition of the doctor's course curriculum and the development in the future, etc.
The conference aims to raise attendance in the industrial world, and to do a social information sending concerning the graduate education.
The doctor student will give the poster presentation of their research.

Schedule：
09:30-10:00　Registration receipt
10:00-10:10　Greeting of opening Dr. Yoichiro Matsumoto (director of The University of Tokyo and vice-president)
10:10-10:50　Keynote address　Dr. Michiharu Nakamura（President of Science and Technology Agency, IAA）
10:50-12:05　Approach introduction of domestic machine system GCOE base (15 minutes for each)
   Prof. Mamoru Mitsuishi (The University of Tokyo, "International Center for Mechanical Systems Innovation" leader）
  Prof. Maruyama Shigenao (Tohoku University "World Center of Integration of Education and Research Flow Dynamics" leader）
  Prof. Toshio Fukuda (Nagoya University "Education and Research Center of Micro-Nano Mechatronics" leader)
  Prof. Takashi Maeno (Keio University "Symbiotic Innovation Initiative safety system design" leader)
  Prof. Masakatsu Fujie (Waseda University "Global Robot Academia" leader)

12:05-13:30　Lunch
13:30-14:30　Introduction of case with overseas university (30 minutes for each)
   Dr. Masayoshi Tomizuka（Distinguished Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Associate Dean, Special Projects, College of Engineering, UC Berkeley）
  Dr.Tetsuo Tomiyama（Professor, Intelligent Mechanical Systems, Department of Bio Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical, Maritime and Material Engineering, TU Delft）
14:30-15:30　Introduction of attending a lecture of the educational program by doctor student (6 students and ten minutes for each)
  The University of Tokyo, Tohoku University, Nagoya University, Keio University, and Waseda University
15:30-15:50　Break
15:50-16:40　Poster session
  Student research presentation (About 50).
16:40-17:40　Panel discussion
  Participant: The above-mentioned speaker，
  Dr. Yoshinori Sakaue (Executive Officer, Responsible for system development, manufacturing and technology, IBM Japan, Ltd.)
  Miyoko Watanabe (Head of Change Management, Innovation Division, TOSHIBA Corporation)
  Akira Goto (Deputy Head of Development Management Department, Fluid Machinery, Co., Ebara Corporation)
  Coordinator: Prof. Yasuyuki Yokono (The University of Tokyo)
17:40-17:55　Excellent poster commendation
  Prof. Fujita Toyohisa (The University of Tokyo)
17:55-18:00　Greeting of closing
  Prof. Mamoru Mitsuishi (The University of Tokyo)
18:15-19:15　Post-meeting party

Call for poster presentation
Submit a one-page abstract by January 31, 2012
Template of Abstract.doc
Mail abstract to: 4th-gmsi-sympo(at)mechasys.jp

This symposium is planned to provide high-level of international academic occasion to junior researchers. We basically expect all the students who taking GMSI program to participate the poster presentation. We also welcome GCOE program students of Tohoku Univ., Nagoya Univ., Keio Univ. and Waseda Univ. Best poster awards will be given to some selected presentations. GMSI points can be gained through active participation in the symposium.

Poster Design:
Portrait orientation, no larger than A0 paper size (841 mm wide × 1189 mm tall) No regulation regarding to layout.

Set Up Poster Session:
The first author obligatorily stands at your poster during your poster session. If you could not show up by accident, alternate your colleague. The number card on the upside of the board shows your place. Put up your poster on the board during 9:00-9:45 morning. Remove your poster during the following time: 18:00-18:15.
The official language is English or Japanese

Information：
The University of Tokyo Global COE Program
Global COE for Mechanical Systems Innovation Secretariat
〒113-8656 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo
2nd Floor Room 203 Engineering Building 2
Tel/Fax　03-5841-7437（Tel. extension 27437）
E-mail: gmsi-office(at)mechasys.jp