The 16th MicRO Alliance Workshop


This year’s Annual MicRO Alliance (University of Michigan, University of Freiburg, and Kyoto University) Workshop is organized and hosted by the Department of Micro Engineering, Kyoto University. It will take place October 15 at Kyoto Univ., Katsura campus.

  • Talk 1 (9:10-9:40)
    High-Performance Nanoplasmonic Biosensors for Critical Medicine
    Prof. Katsuo Kurabayashi (University of Michigan)
  • Talk 2 (9:40-10:10)
    Smart Teeth: IoT in the Mouth?
    Prof. Oliver Paul (University of Freiburg)
  • Coffee break (10:10-10:30)
  • Talk 3 (10:30-11:00)
    Challenges to Engineering Education – How to foster “Monozukuri” spirit –
    Prof. Osamu Tabata (Kyoto University of Advanced Science)
  • Talk 4 (11:00-11:30)
    Adaptive objectives: wavefront correction for microscopy
    Prof. Hans Zappe (University of Freiburg)
  • Talk 5 (11:30-12:00)
    Thick, High Aspect-Ratio Hair-Like Silicon Sensor Arrays Fabricated Using Ultra-Deep RIE
    Prof. Khalil Najafi (University of Michigan)