HOPE Meeting 2008 Review

Lecturers

First HOPE Meeting: Lecturer
江崎 玲於奈博士
Dr. Leo Esaki: Nobel Prize in Physics 1973
President, Science Academy of Tsukuba
President, Yokohama College of Pharmacy
Lecture:Man-made Superlattices: the Roots of Nanoscience and Nanoelectronics
ハインリッヒ・ローラー博士
Dr. Heinrich Rohrer: Nobel Prize in Physics 1986
Ex-Fellow, IBM Zurich Research Laboratory
Lecture: Nanotechnology, a Key to Sustainability
白川 英樹 博士
Dr. Hideki Shirakawa: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2000
Professor Emeritus, University of Tsukuba
Lecture: The Discovery of Polyacetylene Film
- The Dawning of an Era of Conducting Polymers -
アラン・J・ヒーガー博士
Dr. Alan Heeger: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2000
Professor of Physics Department, University of California, Santa Barbara
Lecture: Bulk Heterojunction Material: Self-Assembled Nano-Materials for Low Cost Solar Cells
ロバート・B・ラフリン博士
Dr. Robert B. Laughlin: Nobel Prize in Physics 1998
Professor of Physics, Stanford University
Lecture: LIFE BEYOND CARBON
ボルゲ・ヨハンソン博士
Dr. Borje Johansson
Professor, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm
Professor, Physics Department, Uppsala University
Member, The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Lecture:The Nobel Prize and the Nobel Prize in Physics 2007
飯島 澄男博士
Dr. Sumio Iijima Professor, Meijo University/Senior Research Fellow, NEC/Director of Research Center for Advanced Carbon Materials, National Institute for Advanced Industrial Science and Technology Lecture:High Resolution Electron Microscopy and Carbon Nanotubes
荒川 泰彦博士
Dr. Yasuhiro Arakawa Director, Professor, Collaborative Institute for Nano Quantum Information Electronics, Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo Lecture:A Quarter-Century of Quantum Dots: From Science to Practical Implementation
藤嶋 昭博士
Dr. Akira Fujishima
Chairman, Kanagawa Academy of Science and Technology
Lecture:TiO2 Photocatalysis Based on Nanotechnology
安藤 恒也博士
Dr. Tsuneya Ando
Professor of Department of Physics, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Lecture:Emerging Physics in Carbon Nanotube and Graphene: Some History of Solid State Physics in Japan
柳田 敏雄博士
Dr. Toshio Yanagida
Professor of Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences, Graduate School of Medichine, Osaka University
Lecture:Single Molecule Nanobiology for Elucidating the Mechanism Involved in Utilizing Fluctuations by Biosystems
画家 平山 郁夫氏
Mr. Ikuo Hirayama
President, Foundation for Cultural Heritage and Art Research
Lecture:Multicultural Origins of Japanese Culture
デイヴィッド・スウィンバンクス博士
Dr. David Swinbanks
Publishing Director, Nature Publishing Group (NPG)
CEO, NPG Nature Asia-Pacific
Lecture:The Rise of the Asia-Pacific Region in Science