Professor Hitoshi Kasai, Tohoku University, Japan

Tohoku University, located in Sendai City, is a renowned national research university in Japan and one of the country's nine imperial universities. Founded in 1907, it boasts a long history and rich academic traditions. Tohoku University is a global center for materials science development, equipped with advanced facilities and laboratories, dedicated to advancing scientific and technological innovation and development. It is also known for its excellence in physics education, having once hosted Albert Einstein.

Members of MT3+ are collaborating with Professor Hitoshi Kasai's laboratory at Tohoku University in Japan, with the aim of facilitating exchanges in the research and development of biomedical materials. From left to right: Professor Hitoshi Kasai (Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advance Materials, Tohoku University); Professor Ho-Chiao Chuang (Dean of Research and Development at Taipei Tech); Professor Hsu-Wei Fang (Director of MT3+).

Prof. Hitoshi Kasai, Prof. He-Chiao Chuang, and Prof. Hsu-Wei Fang pose together holding the signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).

 

Professor Hitoshi Kasai participated in the Taipei Tech Biomaterials Research and Commercialization Forum organized by MT3+ in September 2023. He participated in a Panel discussion at the forum, sharing insights on regulatory pathways and successful experiences in medical device development and commercialization in Japan.

Prof. Hitoshi Kasai gives a presentation on Japan's regulatory pathways, medical device development, and successful commercialization experiences.
 
Prof. Hitoshi Kasai and Prof. Yukio Nagasaki talk and share their experiences at the venue. Prof. Hitoshi Kasai sits in the audience listening to the opening remarks. Panel speakers sit on stage and exchange ideas and experiences with audience members during the roundtable discussion. Professors and speakers stand together at the front of the stage, giving thumbs up for a commemorative group photo.
Prof. Hitoshi Kasai and Prof. Hsu-Wei Fang sign the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), while Prof. He-Chiao Chuang stands between them as a witness. Prof. Hitoshi Kasai and Prof. Yukio Nagasaki talk with guests during the event. All participants sit together for a group photo. Professors and speakers stand together at the front of the stage, giving thumbs up for a commemorative group photo.

 

Professor Hitoshi Kasai visited MT3+ at Taipei Tech for an exchange and collaboration discussion. During his visit, Professor Kasai toured the center's laboratories, delivered a keynote lecture, and engaged in interactive Q&A sessions with MT3+ students.

Prof. Hitoshi Kasai gives a presentation on stage.
演講海報電子看板。 Prof. Hsu-Wei Fang, Prof. Hitoshi Kasai, and Prof. Liam Grover, Director of HTI, pose for a commemorative photo outside the office. Prof. Hsu-Wei Fang, Prof. Hitoshi Kasai, and Prof. Liam Grover, Director of HTI, pose for a commemorative photo at the entrance of National Taipei University of Technology.
Professor Hsu-Wei Fang, Professor Hitoshi Kasai, and Professor Liam Grover (Director of HTI) exchange ideas in the laboratory. The professors pose for a commemorative photo with students attending the lecture. Professor Hsu-Wei Fang, Professor Hitoshi Kasai, and Professor Liam Grover (Director of HTI) pose for a commemorative photo.