> AFFILIATIONS
IEEE Robotic and Automation Society
IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society
International Society for Posture and Gait Research
日本IFToMM
Robotics Society of Japan
> BOARD MEMBER
日本IFToMM
> EDITOR
IFToMM Cafe
> SERVICE ACTIVITIES
> Peer-Reviewed Journals and Magazines:
+ IEEE Transactions on Robotics
+ IEEE/EMBS Transactions on Biomedical Engineering
+ IEEE/EMBS Engineering in Medecine and Biology Magazine
+ ASME Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control
+ Computed Aided Design
+ RSJ Advanced Robotics
+ J. of Social Robotics
+ J. of Neural Engineering
+ Biological Cybernetics
+ Bioinspiration & Biomimetics
+ IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems
+ IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics
+ Transportation Research
> Peer-Reviewed for Major International conferences:
IFAC World congress, EMBC, IROS, ICRA, WAFR, BIOROB, RSS, Humanoids, SYSID, ROMANSY, ROBIO...
> Executive Program Committee Member: ICARV2012, BioRob 2010
> Program Committee Member: RSS 2009, RSS 2010
> Organizer: Asian MMS2012 , IROS 2011, Workshop; RSJ 2011, International session; RSJ 2010, International session
> Session Chair: RSJ2011, RSJ 2010, BIOROB 2010, IROS 2008
> GRANTS
+ JST A-STEP探索タイプ 2011
+ 「振興調整費・女性」女性未来育成機構23年度 S-type
+ Neurocreative Lab research grant 2010
+ JSPS Invited Research grant 2010 (short term) for Prof. Maxime Gautier
+ SAKURA Hayame Junior grant for 2010 and 2011, with Mitsuhiro HAYASHIBE from INRIA, Montpellier, France
+ 「振興調整費・女性」女性未来育成機構22年度 A-type
+ JSPS Start-up grant for 2009 and 2010
+ 「振興調整費・女性」女性未来育成機構21年度 A-type
+ NIH/NIBIB EMBC08 Conference Support Award to attend EMBC conference
+ Japan Society for Promotion of Science Postdoctoral fellowship for two years
+ Grant in Aid for Scientific Research from the Japan Society for Promotion of Science 2004-2006
+ IEEE/RAS grant to attend the IEEE/RAS and ISRS International School of Robotics Science 2005
+ JSPS grant to attend the ESF-JSPS Frontier Science Conference for Young Researchers on Experimental Cognitive Robotics, Shonan Village, Kanagawa, Japan, March 2008.
> AWARDS
+ " ベースリンクの運動方程式を用いた脚ロボットの力学パラメータの可同定性 - Inertial Parameters Identifiability of Legged Robots Using Base-link Dynamics" finalist of Best Paper Award Robot Symposia 2009
+ Our PhD student Ko Ayusawa received the 2008 SI部門賞 若手奨励賞 for our paper 「床反力計測に基づくヒューマノイドの全身力学パラメータの同定」 presented at Robot Symposia 2008.
+ IEEE/RAS Best performance design award in the Hands on Robot Contest of the IEEE/RAS and ISRS International School of Robotics Science 2005
+ "Passive Stiffness Estimation of Human Joints and its Medical Applications Based on Musculoskeletal Dynamics Model and Motion-Capturing - 筋骨格モデルとモシオンカプチャーを用いた人間の関節受動的スティフネス推定とその医療応用", finalist for the Young Investigator Best Paper Award during the IFToMM Japanese Council conference 2006
> PRESS INTERVIEW - CONSULTING FOR MEDIA
+ Interview for the「日経産業新聞」2011年10月6日, on our research on "biometrics from gait", pdf here (in Japanse).
+ Mix et Remix the famous cartoonist for the Swiss journal L'Hebdo visited us in August 2011. He made a cartoon of his visit published in "L'Hebdo: Numero special anniversaire" No 39, September 2011. Read the cartoon in pdf here (in French).
+ Interview for the journal 「向学新聞」of the International Foreign Students Association publication. Download the pdf (bad scan - in Japanese)
+ Based on "Les Echos" article, an other publication, on Themavision, a French organization for innovation and industries. Read the article here (in French).
+ Interview for the French business magazine "Les Echos" here (in French)
+ Consulting for Paris Science Museum (Cite des Sciences La Villette) journalist, February 2010.
+ Interview for the "Radio Suisse Romande", for the program "Urbanites": the role of robotics nowadays and in the future, Octobre 30th 2009. listen to it now
+ Interview for TSR (Swiss TV), February 2009. see it now
+ Advisor for French journalists in the making of an article about Robotics in Japan (Sciences et Vie, special issue on Robotics) Outline here (select No.247)
+ Advisor for French journalists in the making of a reportage for the TV show "Science on tourne" about commercial robotics in Japan, August 2007.
+ Advisor for French journalists in the making of a reportage for the TV show "Un oeil sur la planete" about Robotics in Japan, March 2008.
+ Interview for Radio-France International and France Inter "Et pourtant elle tourne" broadcast, January 2008.
+ Interview for France Inter "Interception" broadcast, June 2008.