6th World Micromachine Summit
Program
1-5, Nakajima-cho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima,
Japan
The
Micromachine Summit is an international forum in which the distinguished
delegates from around the world discuss and exchange their views and opinions
about a variety of issues and problems in promoting micromachine including MEMS
and MST.
The
6th Summit was the second gathering in Japan and held in Hiroshima with 15
countries/regions participating. The 6th Summit reviewed the past experience
and focus more promoting issues for future.
Participating
Countries / Regions
Australia,
Benelux (The Netherlands, Belgium) Canada, China, France, Germany, Japan, Korea,
Mediterranean (Italy, Spain, Greece), Nordic (Sweden, Finland, Norway), Singapore,
Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States
Host Organization
Micromachine
Center
5F.,
Niikura Bldg., 2-2, Kanda-Tsukasa-cho,
Chiyoda-ku,
Tokyo, 101-0048 Japan
Tel:
81 3 5294 7131
Fax:
81 3 5294 7137
April 10(Mon)
16:00-18:00 Registration Desk
opened on the Lobby of RIHGA Royal Hotels Hiroshima
18:30-20:00 Reception in “Diamond Room” on 32nd Floor, RIHGA Royal Hotels Hiroshima
April 11(Tue)
8:30-9:00 Registration at International
Conference Center Hiroshima
Opening (9:00 – 9:20)
Opening Remarks: Prof. Naomasa Nakajima, The
University of Tokyo
Guest Speech: Mr. Masanori Yoshikai, Deputy
Director-General, MITI
Session 1: Country/region review
(9:20 – 12:20)
9:20-9:30 Australia: Ian Bates, Royal Melbourne
Institute of Technology
9:30-9:40 Benelux: Albert
van den BERG, University of Twente
9:40-9:50 Canada: Dan
Gale, Canadian Microelectronics Corporation
9:50-10:00 China: Zhaoying Zhou, Tsinghua
University
10:00-10:10 France: Daniel Hauden, LPMO - CNRS
10:10-10:20 Germany:
Wolfgang Menz, Albert-Ludvigs-Universitat Freiburg
10:20-10:30
Japan: Takayuki Hirano, Micromachine Center
10:30-10:40 Korea: Sangmo Shin, Korea Electronics
Technology Institute
10:40-11:10 Break
11:10-11:20 Mediterranean:
Paolo Dario, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna
11:20-11:30 Nordic: Jan-Aake
Schweitz, Uppsala University
11:30-11:40 Singapore: Loke
Chong Lee, Nanyang Technological University
11:40-11:50 Switzerland: Nico
F. de Rooij, University of Neuchatel
11:50-12:00 Taiwan: Min-Shyong
LIN, Industrial Technology Research Institute
12:00-12:10 UK: Geoff
Beardmore, Smiths Industries Aerospace
12:10-12:20 USA: William
Tang, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
12:20-14:00 Lunch
Session 2: Government policy (14:00-14:30)
14:00-14:15 Leading speech: “Natural or Forced
Collaboration?”
Sami Frassila, Helsinki University of
Technology, Nordic
14:15-14:25 Short comments:
“EU 5th Framework
Programme & EUREKA - EURIMUS Plans - How to Collaborate in Europe”
Gaetan Menozzi, EU
“The French
Actual Position Compared with the Expected Ones Five Years Ago”
Daniel Hauden, LPMO - CNRS, France
“Expectations
to Government Policy from Industry”
Tsuneo Ishimaru,
DENSO CORPORATION, Japan
Session 3: Education (14:30-15:00)
14:30-14:45 Leading speech: “The Use of Multimedia in
Microsystem Education”
Philippe Fischer, The Swiss Foundation for Research
in Microtechnology,
Switzerland
14:45-14:55 Short comments:
“MEMS / Micromachine
Education in Tsinghua University”
Yong
Li and Zhaoying Zhou, Tsinghua University, China
“Schoolchildren
and Micromachines”
Naomasa Nakajima, The
University of Tokyo, Japan
Session 4: Standardization (15:00-15:30)
15:00-15:15 Leading speech: “Standardization for Microsystems”
E.
Westkämper, Fraunhofer Institute for
Manufacturing Engineering and Automation, Germany
15:15-15:25 Short comments:
“Short comments for
Standardization: MMC Approach”
Takayuki Hirano,
Micromachine Center, Japan
“Standardization
- the Aerospace perspective
”
Geoff Beardmore, Smiths Industries Aerospace, UK
15:30-16:00 Coffee break
Session 5: Technology transfer (16:00-16:30)
16:00-16:15 Leading speech: “MEMS Technology Transfer
and Associated Problems”
Ronald A. Lawes,
Rutherford Applenton Laboratories, UK
16:15-16:25 Short comments:
“MEMS Research
in Nanyang Technological University ”
Mong King Lim, Nanyang
Technological University, Singapore
“Taiwan’s
Approach to MEMS Technology Transfer ”
Min-Shyong Lin and Ching-Yi Wu, Industrial
Technology Research Institute, Taiwan
“Technology
Transfers at Photonics Research Ontario”
Marc Nantel, Photonics Research Ontario, Canada
Session 6:
Industrial infrastructure (16:30-17:00)
16:30-16:45 Leading speech: “EU Scenario”
Paolo Dario, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Mediterranean
16:45-16:55 Short comments:
“Toward
the Industrialization of MEMS”
Sukhan
Lee, Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, Korea
“ MEMS
Commercialization: Taiwan’s Foundry Role”
Min-Shyong Lin and Ching-Yi Wu, Industrial
Technology Research Institute, Taiwan
18:30-20:30 Banquet
in “Royal Hall” on 4th
Floor, RIHGA Royal Hotels Hiroshima
April 12(Wed)
Session 7: Exploiting of
application (9:00-11:10)
9:00-
9:20 Leading speech: “Microfluidics: Technology,
Applications and Opportunities”
Chris Lumb, Alberta Microelectronics Corporation, Canada
9:20-
9:40 Leading speech: “Exploiting
Micro-technology: The Unique Options
Offered by The
Australian Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) Model”
Clive
Davenport, CRC for MicroTechnology,
Australia
9:40-10:00 Leading speech: “Social Industrial Impact”
Zhao Zhengping, Maiteda Microelectronics Technology
Co. and
Zhang
Wendong, North China Institute of Technology, China
10:00-10:20 Leading speech: “Marketing Evaluation of the French R and D and
Industry in
Microtechnologies”
Jean-Christophe
Eloy, Yole Development, France
10:20-10:50 Coffee
break
10:50-11:00 Short comments:
“Status of
Fluidic MEMS in USA”
Nadim Maluf, Lucas Novasensor,
USA
“Wearable
Micromachine”
Toshiro Shimoyama, Olympus Optical Co. Ltd., Japan
“MEMS Activities
in Singapore ”
Siaw Kiang Chou,
National University of Singapore, Singapore
“Micromachine
Technology for Korea Industry”
Joong Won Lee, LG Corporate Institute of Technology,
Korea
“MEMS for
Magnetic Disk Drives”
Long-Sheng
Fan, IBM, USA
Session 8: Future outlook (11:10-12:25)
11:10-11:25
Leading speech: “ Microfluidics in USA”
Albert
P. Pisano, University of California Berkeley, USA
11:25-11:40 Leading speech: “Micro Chemical Systems: A Paradigm
Shift in the Chemical Industry”
Albert van den Berg, MESA Research Institute,
University of Twente, Benelux
11:40-11:55 Leading speech: “NEXUS - Market Forecast & Road Map”
Gaetan
Menozzi, NEXUS
11:55-12:10 Leading
speech: “Can Micromachines Fulfill our Dreams and Desires?”
Geoff
Beardmore, Smiths Industries Aerospace, UK
12:30-
14:00 Lunch
Leading speech: “Strategies for the 21st
Century”
Naomasa Nakajima, The
University of Tokyo, Japan
14:00- 14:15 Overall discussion
14:15- 14:30 Chairman’s summary
14:30 Closing
15:00-21:00 Dinner tour to
Miyajima
April 13(Thu)
Technical tour to Osaka (optional): Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
April 14 (Fri)
Technical tour to Nagoya (optional): DENSO
CORPORATION