Launching Ceremony of R&D Center for Innovative Material Characterization (IMC)

Date：November 26th, 2019 4:30-6:15pm
Venu：Innovation Medical Research Institute（COI Building）, University of Tsukuba

1. Greeting
   Yasunori Kanaho
   Director General of Headquarters for International Industry- University Collaboration
   Vice President (Industry-University Collaboration), University of Tsukuba
2. Opening Addresses
   Kyosuke Nagata
   President, University of Tsukuba
3. Congratulatory Speech by the guest of honor
   Toshiyuki Ikeda
   Senior Vice President and Executive Officer, CTO
   Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation
4. Congratulatory Speech by the guest of honor
   Futoshi Ishiwa
   Vice President and Executive Officer, and General Manager, Nano-Technology Solution Business Group
   Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation
5. Center Overview
   Masahide Itoh
   Director, R&D Center for Innovative Material Characterization
6. Commemorative Lecture
   “Sharpen your sense to see the nano world.”
   Hidemi SHIGEKAWA
   Professor, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, University of Tsukuba
   Shiju-hosho (Medal with Purple Ribbon) winner
7. Closing Remarks
   Yasufumi Saruwatari
   Executive Officer for Collaborative Research Director, University of Tsukuba
8. Group Photo

6:15-7:00pm Banquet

　＜Access>
Innovation Medical Research Institute
　https://www.sanrenhonbu.tsukuba.ac.jp/access/

　＜Contact＞
Headquarters for International Industry-University Collaboration, University of Tsukuba
　Tel: 029-859-1683 / Email: RandD@ilc.tsukuba.ac.jp
R&D Center for Innovative Material Characterization Office (IMC Office)
　Tel: 029-853-8804 / E-mail: rd-center-imc@un.tsukuba.ac.jp