EVENTS

COI-NEXT Kawasaki (CHANGE) 4th Annual Symposium
“Creating the Future of Care Together: When Nursing and Engineering Meet”

Registration

Advance registration required. Please register by Saturday, February 28.

How to Participate

VENUE: Kawasaki City Industrial Promotion Hall
7 min walk from North Exit of JR Kawasaki Sta.
OPEN: 1:00PM
ONLINE: Zoom Webinar
FEE: FREE (￥2,000 for Networking Event)
LANGUAGES: Japanese, English
with simultaneous interpretation
APPLICATION: By Sat. Feb. 28th
pre-registration is needed

Program

★Click here for the flyer

★Click here for the abstract book

Opening Speech

1：30PM～

Takanori Ichiki: Project Leader / Research Director, iCONM Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo

Norihiko Fukuda: Mayor of Kawasaki City

Guest Speech

Nobuyuki Osakabe: Program Officer, JST COI-NEXT (Group 2)

Toshiaki Tamai: Deputy Director, University-Industry Collaboration and Regional R&D Division, Science and Technology Policy Bureau, MEXT

Part 1 Lectures
Transforming Future Care Through Engineering and Nursing:
The Cutting Edge of Nursing Engineering

2：00PM～

40min

Keynote Lecture
Smart Wearable Devices for Nursing and Healthcare Applications

Sei Kwang Hahn: Professor of Department of Materials Science and Engineering, POHANG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (POSTECH)

25min

Lecture1: Initiatives at COI-NEXT Kawasaki
Inspiration for Nurses' Awareness Regarding Expectations for ʻNursing Engineeringʼ

Akie Hotta: Chairperson, Kawasaki Nursing Association

25min

Lecture2: Initiatives at COI-NEXT Kawasaki
Watching Over, Connecting, Supporting
~The Challenge of Nursing Engineering~

Akira Matsumoto: Theme 1 Leader Professor, Institute of Science Tokyo

Part 2 FOB Session
The Future of Care as Envisioned by High School Students: What Kind of “Happy Society” Do We Want?

3：45PM～

30min

FOB Speakers

Naoto Abe: Third Year Students of Municipal Kawasaki High School (Welfare Class)
Manami Iwasaki: Third Year Students of Municipal Kawasaki High School (Welfare Class)
Amu Inoue: Second Year Students of Kawasaki City High School for Science & Technology (Science Class)
Koutaro Noji: Second Year Students of Kawasaki City High School for Science & Technology (Science Class)

Moderator

Yukihiro Kanda: Theme 3 Sub-Leader／Researcher, iCONM

Part 3 Panel Discussion
Let's Talk About Future Care: Experts, Citizens, and Youth Envisioning a “Mutually Supportive Society”

4：15PM～

50min

Panelist

Sei Kwang Hahn: Professor of Department of Materials Science and Engineering, POSTECH

Goujiro Nakagami: Professor, Department of Health Sciences and Nursing, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo Director, The Society for Nursing Science and Engineering

Isao Shirasaki: Senior Cordinator / Chairperson, Lilium Otsuka, Co., Ltd.

Sayoko Akiike: MeDCraft Member / 1st year of the MS course, Graduate School of Frontier Science, The University of Tokyo

Kazuha Ohishi: Second Year Students of Senzoku Gakuen High School
Mitsuki Matsubara: Second Year Students of Senzoku Gakuen High School

Moderator

Makoto Shimazaki: Project Sub-Leader / Communications Manager, iCONM

Closing Speech

5：05PM～

Kazunori Kataoka: Deputy Chairperson of KIIP Center Director, iCONM

【Contact us】

Innovation Center of NanoMedicine

CHANGE Research Administration Office

Mail:change-event@kawasaki-net.ne.jp