2000 Japan-America Frontiers of Engineering Symposium

At-a-Glance
Key Contacts

FIRST JAPAN-AMERICA FRONTIERS OF ENGINEERING SYMPOSIUM
Chairs:
Robert H. Wagoner, Distinguished Professor of Engineering, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Ohio State University
Yasutaka Iguchi, Professor and Vice Director, New Industry Creation Hatchery Center, Tohoku University

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Program

Earthquake Engineering
Organizers: Jonathan Bray, Kazuo Tani

Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering -- History and Recent Development on Liquefaction, Ground Modification and Improvement, and Ground Characterization in Japan
Ikuo Towhata, University of Tokyo

Structural Engineering -- History of Design Philosophy With Emphasis on Recent Developments After the Kobe Earthquake
Akira Mita, Keio University

Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
Jean-Pierre Bardet, University of Southern California

Structural Earthquake Engineering
Gregory C. Deierlein, Stanford University


Design and Integration of Functional Inorganic Materials
Organizers: Yet-Ming Chiang, Hideaki Matsubara

Structural Designing of Electronic Ceramics
Masayuki Fujimoto, Taiyo Yuden Co. Ltd.

Bilateral Improvement of Mechanical and Electric Functions in Ceramic Materials
Akira Kishimoto, University of Tokyo

Direct Fabrication of Ceramics: A New Approach in Materials Manufacturing
Duane B. Dimos, Sandia National Laboratories

Piezoceramic-based Active Structures and Devices
Nesbitt W. Hagood, Massachusetts Institute of Technology


Manufacturing
Organizers: James Smith, Yoshihiro Takiguchi

Sub-50 Nanometer Lithography
Takeo Watanabe, Himeji Institute of Technology

Micromachining
Gary K. Fedder, Carnegie Mellon University

Space Quality Machining/Device Control
Nobuo Takeuchi, National Space Development Agency of Japan


Biotechnology
Organizers: Tetsuo Miwa, David Tirrell, Ken-ichi Yoshie

DNA Analysis
Yoshinobu Baba, University of Tokushima

Nanopatterning Surface and Bio Interaction
Masahiko Hara, RIKEN and Tokyo Institute of Technology

Systems Approaches to Biological Networks
Adam Arkin, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Drug Delivery Technology
Kathryn Uhrich, Rutgers University

 

Sponsors 
This meeting was made possible through generous support from the National Science Foundation and the Office of Naval Research.

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November
02
2000
to
November
04
2000
June 01, 2023 AT 06:55 AM
Nara, Japan