Hiroshima University Inter-University Exchange Project, MEXT
International Linkage Degree Program, Hiroshima University (ILDP Program)
Student Workshop
Technologies for the Future
Cancellation Announcement
The “International Linkage Degree Program Student Workshop – Technologies for the Future -” scheduled on February 28 has been cancelled due to the growing concern over the novel coronavirus.
We apologize for any inconveniences this may cause and sincerely appreciate your understanding.
- Higashi Hiroshima Arts & Culture Hall Kurara
- February 28, 2020
- Student Presentation Session 9:45 - 12:05 (Open 9:15)
- Keynote Session 13:00 - 16:00 (Open 12:30)
Hiroshima University hold a student workshop for “Technologies for the Future.” Keynote speakers who are active around the world as social entrepreneurs, will present their stories for extensive discussion for future. The object of this workshop provides students an opportunity to think of explore and appropriate technologies for creating the future and for delivering technology to last mile.
We hope many students, entrepreneurs and others who are interested in social innovation and technology will join this symposium and obtain fresh inspirations from the talks and discussions towards the future.
Spekers
Satoshi NAGATA (India CSO, SAgri Co., Ltd.)
"Digitization of all farmland in the world to create sustainable agriculture basement" SAgri Co., Ltd. is a Japanese startup that is developing an agriculture application based on satellite tech and supports farmers' microfinance in India. They have won many awards including Japanese entrepreneur awards.
Neha JUNEJA (Co-founder, Greenway Grameen Infra Pvt. Ltd.)
Greenway provide rural consumers with high performance, affordable product based solutions. Greenway smart stove saves many women facing the risk of developing heart disease and lung cancer under the inferior kitchen.
Yuichi KURITA (Pofessor, Hiroshima University)
His interests are not only in robotics but also the human factors since users' sensory and motor capabilities have a large impact on the effectiveness of the interactions with technology. These innovations have applications in a wide range of industries, like in teleoperation system, healthcare, sports, and entertainment.
Moderator
Emi MAKINO (Assoc. Prof., Hiroshima University)
She is involved in planning and implementing entrepreneurship education programs at Hiroshima University.
Program
Student Presentation Session: 9:45~12:00 (open 9:15)
Students present the achievements of their studies and experience of participating in Japan-India exchange programs at each five universities.
Hokkaido University, Nagaoka University of Technology, Gifu University, Tokyo University, Hiroshima University