RCAST NAVI 2013/07

  RCAST NAVI 
  2013/7
  http://www.rcast.u-tokyo.ac.jp/


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  1. [Topics]
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  * 5 July, 2013
    Professor Toshiaki Tanaka (Human Information Engineering):
    Project Professor Tanaka has jointly developed a magnetic button and
    hook designed for people suffering from paralysis and muscle weakness
    in the hands and legs. It also assists elderly people to easily put on
    their trousers using only one hand.
    http://g-button.jp/ghock.html


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  2. [Media]
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  * 1 July, 2013
    Associate Professor Hideki Kakisawa (High Performance Materials)
    Associate Professor Kakisawa  was featured on Today's Close-Up(NHK) at
    19:30 on 1 July, 2013.
    http://www.nhk.or.jp/

* 4 July, 2013
    Associate Professor Satoshi Ikeuchi (Islamic Political Thought):
    Associate Professor Ikeuchi appeared on News Watch 9 (NHK) at 21:00 on
    4 July, 2013 and commented on the situation in Egypt.
    http://www.nhk.or.jp/

  * 4 July, 2013
    Associate Professor Satoshi Ikeuchi (Islamic Political Thought):
    Associate Professor Ikeuchi appeared on Hodo Station (tv asahi) at
    21:54 on 4 July, 2013 and commented on the situation in Egypt.
    http://www.tv-asahi.co.jp/hst/

  * 4 July, 2013
    Project Associate Professor Makoto Iida (Energy and Environment):
    Project Associate Professor Iida appeared on Fukui FM "Living Planet"
    at 09:30 on 4 July, 2013.
    His empirical research on man-made Blow-hole Wave Energy System in
    Kokonogi in Echizen-cho, Fukui prefecture was introduced.
    http://www.fmfukui.jp/

  * 5 July, 2013
    Professor Koji Ikuta (Medical Micromachine):
    Medical Micromachine from Professor Ikuta laboratory, which exhibited
    at nanomicro biz at Tokyo Big Sight between 4 and 6 July 2013, was
    featured on Asa-Zuba (TBS) on 5 July, 2013.
    http://www.micromachine.jp/

  * 5 July, 2013
    Project Professor Toshiaki Tanaka (Human Information Engineering):
    "Transfer Stool" to help transfer people with mobility difficulties
    from wheelchair and bed etc. jointly developed with Hokkaido Research
    Organization, was featured in the Engineering Plastics Journal dated
    15 June, 2013.
    http://www.frpnews.com/


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  3. [Press Release]
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  * 28 June, 2013
    Associate Professor Hiroyuki Koizumi (Space Propulsion)：
    Associate Professor Koizumi succeeded in developing an Engineering
    Model of a Miniature Ion Propulsion System.
    http://www.rcast.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ja/rcast/report/2013/0627.html

  * 11 July, 2013
    Lecturer Hirokazu Takahashi (Intelligent Cooperative Systems) from
    Professor Kanzaki Laboratory "Response variance in functional maps:
    Neural Darwinism revisited"
    http://www.rcast.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ja/rcast/report/2013/0711.html


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  4. [Publication]
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  * 16 July, 2013
    Press magazine「RCAST NEWS」Vol. 84 has been published.
    http://www.rcast.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ja/rcast/newsletter/pdf/news84.pdf