Takao Maeda Associate Professor received the 2024 Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers Award (Technology)

May 26, 2025

Institute of Engineering Division of Advanced Mechanical Systems Engineering Takao Maeda Associate Professor received the 2024 Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers Award (Technology) on April 24, 2025.

■Name of the award

34th (2024) Japan Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences Technology Award

■ Award outline

・Award title
An ultra-compact lunar rover that achieves fully autonomous control and hopping movement

・Outline of the Award
The award is given to new technologies in the mechanical industry that have been completed within the past few years and that have contributed to the development of groundbreaking new products, improvements in product quality or performance, or increased production, thereby making a major contribution to the economy and society.

Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers Award List (opens in a new window)

Award ceremony (Associate Professor Maeda in the center)

Related links (opens in new window)

• Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology Takao Maeda Associate Professor Researcher Profile
• Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology Takao Maeda Associate Professor Laboratory Website
•Takao Maeda Associate Professor belongs to Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology Faculty of Engineering Department of Mechanical Systems Engineering

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