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KONISHI Satoshi

Department / Course College of Science and Engineering Department of Mechanical Engineering

Title / Position Professor

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Other Affiliations
1.	Graduate School of Science and Engineering
2.	Research Organization of Science and Technology SR Center
3.	Research Organization of Science and Technology Robotics Research Center
4.	Research Organization of Science and Technology The Bio Medical Engineering Research Center
5.	Research Organization of Science and Technology Institute of Advanced Research for Sport and Health Science
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Academic background
1.	1996/03 Degree Acquisition	│ The University of Tokyo Doctor of Engineering
2.	1993～1996	Doctoral course, Electric Engineering Major │ Graduate School, Division of Engineering │ The University of Tokyo │ Completed
3.	1991～1993	Master's course, Electric Engineering Major │ Graduate School, Division of Engineering │ The University of Tokyo │ Completed
4.	1987～1991	Department of Electronic Engineering │ Faculty of Engineering │ The University of Tokyo │ Graduated

Business career
1.	2022/04 ～	Fellow │ │ Ritsumeikan Advanced Research Academy (RARA)
2.	2020/04 ～	Professor │ │
3.	2006/04 ～	Professor │ │ Ritsumeikan University
4.	1999/04 ～ 2006/03	Associate Professor │ │ Ritsumeikan University
5.	1996/04 ～ 1999/03	Lecturer │ │ Ritsumeikan University
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Committee and society
1.		Sensors and Actuators A : Physical Editorial Board Member
2.		Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering Editorial Board Member
3.		IEEE Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems Editorial Board Member (-2025)
4.		Microsystems & Nanoengineering, Nature Publishing Group Editorial Board Member
5.		IEEE International Conference of MEMS2007
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Research activities
1.	1991/10/12 ～	The Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan
2.		The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers
3.		The Japan Society of Applied Physics
4.		JAPAN SOCIETY of COMPUTER AIDED SURGERY
5.		The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Subject of research
1.	Bio hybrid micromachine
2.	Human interface devices and systems
3.	Micro Electro Mechanical Systems
4.	Research on Micro・Nano Mechatoronics
5.	Soft micromachine

Research summary
Micromachine, MEMS and their Biomedical applications His study is devoted to micromachine and MEMS(microelectromechanical systems) covering broad ranges from fundamental to applied fields. His current research focuses on biomedical MEMS, especially multiscale interfaces in BME.

Present specialized field
Nano/Microsystems, Intelligent mechanics/Mechanical systems, Biomedical engineering/Biomaterial science and engineering, Human interface and interaction, Medical systems, Nanobioscience (Keyword：Micromachine, MEMS,LOC, Micro mechactoronics Micro robot)

Books
1.	2024/07/26	The fundamental Background of Sensors and Micromachines - Contribution of Material Properties and Fileds -
2.	2006/12	Frontier of Quantitative Analysis of a Single Cell -Toward Construction of Life Surveyor- │ ,pp.188-199
3.	2000	Autonomous Distributed System for Cooperative Micromanipuration │ ,pp.87-102

Papers
1.	2025/04/01	Visualization of Magnetic Properties of Magnetic Particles in Droplet-Array Sandwiching Technology │ IEEJ Transactions on Sensors and Micromachines │ 145 (4),pp.58-61
2.	2025/02/19	Development of a flexible 3D printed TPU-PVC microfluidic devices for organ-on-a-chip applications. │ Scientific Reports │ 15,pp.6125
3.	2025/01/23	Impermeable and Elastic Polydimethylsiloxane Film by Parylene-Caulking for Inflatable Soft Devices │ Advanced Materials Interfaces │ ,pp.2400629
4.	2024/09/12	Resonant oscillation of droplets under an alternating electric field to enhance solute diffusion │ Scientific Reports │ 14,pp.21326
5.	2024/05	High Efficiency Actuation Conversion Mechanism for High-Output Bending Motion of a Soft Inflatable Microactuator │ IEEJ Transactions on Electrical and Electronic Engineering │ 19 (5),pp.867-871
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Academic conference presentation
1.	2024/06/25	Mixing of Multiple Solutions by Selective Dispensing Using Volume Control in Droplet-Array Sandwiching Technology
2.	2024/06/25	Searching for Stiffness Singularity Using Directional Palpation by a Microfinger and Its Scanning Condition Dependence
3.	2023/06/28	CHIRALITY SENSING MECHANISM USING VERTICAL CONTACT CONTROL OF LIQUID CRYSTAL MICRO-DROPLETS
4.	2023/06/28	HIGH EFFICIENCY ACTUATION CONVERSION MECHANISM FOR HIGH-OUTPUT BENDING MOTION OF A SOFT INFLATABLE MICROACTUATOR
5.	2023/06/27	OPENABLE DOUBLE-MICROTUBES STRUCTURE DRIVEN BY PNEUMATIC BALLOON ACTUATOR ARRAYS FOR TUBULAR ORGAN-ON-A-CHIP
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Works
1.	2024/12/02	Advanced droplet array sandwiching technology for digital micro fluidics (Toyama International Conference Center, Toyama, JAPAN)
2.	2024/06/24	Digital methods for micro bio systems
3.	2024/06/13	Soft microfinger for active tactile sensing (Kurhaus Wiesbaden , Germany)
4.	2024/06/11	Soft microfinger for active tactile sensing (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)
5.	2024/06/10	Soft microfinger for active tactile sensing (IMTEK, The University of Freiburg)
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Winning science prize
1.	2024/11/27	IEEJ-E The IEEJ-E APCOT Best Paper Award (Searching for Stiffness Singularity Using Directional Palpation by a Microfinger and Its Scanning Condition Dependence)
2.	2024/11/27	IEEJ-E The IEEJ-E APCOT Excellent Paper Award (Mixing of Multiple Solutions by Selective Dispensing Using Volume Control in Droplet-Array Sandwiching Technology)
3.	2024/06/26	The 11th Asia-Pacific Conference of Transducers and Micro-Nano Technology 2024 (APCOT2024) The Professor Wen Ko’s Best Paper Award Third Prize (Searching for Stiffness Singularity Using Directional Palpation by a Microfinger and Its Scanning Condition Dependence)
4.	2024/03	IAAM(International Association of Advanced Materials) IAAM Scientist Medal
5.	2024	IAAM(International Association of Advanced Materials) Fellow
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Acquisition patent
1.		共鳴機構および機械電気熱変換機構を用いた反射音・吸収音・透過音制御装置（特許第3751937号）
2.	2000/09/29	マイクロ分析チップ、及びその製造方法（特願2000-298437）