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Congress Chairs

  • Kenichi Iga (Professor Emeritus, Tokyo Institute of Technology)
  • Robert L. Byer (Professor, Stanford University, USA)
  • Andreas Ostendorf (Professor, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany)

International Advisory Board

Chair

Chiyoe Yamanaka (Professor Emeritus, Osaka University)

Membrers

  • Isamu Akasaki (Special Professor Emeritus, Nagoya University)
  • Yoshiaki Arata (Professor Emeritus, Osaka University)
  • Kazuhiko Atsumi (Professor Emeritus, the University of Tokyo)
  • Ryoji Chubachi (President, AIST)
  • Teruo Hiruma (Chairman of the Board, Hamamatsu Photonics K. K.)
  • Shojiro Matsuura (President, Japan Atomic Energy Agency :JAEA)
  • Michiharu Nakamura (President, Japan Science and Technology Agency :JST)
  • Yasuharu Suematsu (Professor Emeritus, Tokyo Institute of Technology)
  • John Collier (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, UK)
  • Jongmin Lee (Distinguished Professor, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), Korea)
  • Edward Moses (Associate Director,Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA)
  • Gerard Mourou (Director, Laboratoire d'Optique Apliquee,
    École Nationale Supérieure de Techniques Avancées, France)
  • Reihart Poprawe (Director, Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology, Germany)
  • Jie Zhang President (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)

Organizing Committee

Chair

Sadao Nakai (President, The Laser Society of Japan)

Vice Chairs

  • Yasukazu Izawa (Director, Institute for Laser Technology)
  • Seiji Katayama (Osaka University; President, Japan Laser Processing Society)
  • Makoto Kikuchi (President, Japan Society for Laser Surgery and Medicine)
  • Toyohiko Yatagai (Utsunomiya University; Vice President, SPIE)

Members

  • Hiroshi Amano (Nagoya University)
  • Hiroshi Azechi (Director, Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University)
  • Tutomu Hara (Director, Hamamatsu Photonics K. K.)
  • Mitsutoshi Hatori (Professor Emeritus ,The University of Tokyo)
  • Takahisa Jitsuno (Osaka University)
  • Fumihoko Kannari (Keio University)
  • Yoshiaki Kato (President, The Graduate School for the Creation of New Photonics Industries)
  • Ryosuke Kodama (Osaka University)
  • Naoshi Kondo (Kyoto University)
  • Nobuyuki Kondo (Chairman, Japan Importers Association of Lasers and Electro-Optics)
  • Kazuo Kuroda (Utsunomiya University)
  • Katsumi Midorikawa (RIKEN)
  • Tetsuya Miki (The University of Electro-Communications)
  • Kunioki Mima (The Graduate School for the Creation of New Photonics Industries)
  • Minoru Obara (Professor Emeritus, Keio University)
  • Hitoshi Ogata ( Mitsubishi Electric)
  • Takashige Omatsu (Chba University)
  • Nobuyuki Osakabe (Hitachi, LTD)
  • Yuji Sano (Toshiba Corporation)
  • Takunori Taira (Institute for Molecular Science)
  • Mitsuo Takeda (Utsunomiya University)
  • Ken-ichi Ueda (The University of Electro-Communications)
  • Yasuhiro Okamoto (Okayama University)

Steering Committee

Chair

Yoshiaki Kato (President, The Graduate School for the Creation of New Photonics Industries)

Vice Chair

Kazuhisa Yamamoto (Osaka University)

Members

  • Fumiteru Akamatsu (Osaka University)
  • Masayuki Fujita (Institute for Laser Technology)
  • Miya Ishihara (National Defense Medical College)
  • Shigeru Kawai (Opt E-College)
  • Kou Kurosawa (Japan Science and Technology Agency)
  • Yusuke Mori (Osaka University)
  • Hiroaki Nishimura (Osaka University)
  • Koichi Nishizawa (Tokyo University of Science, Suwa)
  • Norimasa Ozaki (Osaka University)
  • Shuji Sakabe (Kyoto University)
  • Masahiro Tsukamoto (Osaka University)
  • Kunihiko Washio (Paradigm Laser Research, Inc.)
  • Shigenori Yagi (The Laser Society of Japan)

Exhibition Committee

Chair

Kazuhisa Yamamoto (Osaka University)

Members

  • Kanji Ito (Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.)
  • Noriyuki Kondo (Japan laser)
  • Tetsuya Nakai (Thorabs Japan)
  • Tsuyoshi Nakamura (Trompf)

OPTICS & PHOTONICS International Council

Chairman

Sadao Nakai (President, The Laser Society of Japan)

Vice Chairman

Yoshiaki Kato, (President, The Graduate School for the Creation of New Photonics Industries)

Members

  • Seiji Katayama (Osaka University; President, Japan Laser Processing Society)
  • Makoto Kikuchi (President, Japan Society for Laser Surgery and Medicine)
  • Kazuo Kuroda (Utsunomiya University)
  • Nobuyuki Kondo (Chairman, Japan Importers Association of Lasers and Electro-Optics)
  • Mitsuo Takeda (Utsunomiya University)
  • Kenkichi Tanioka (Former director, NHK Science & Technology Research Laboratories)
  • Mitsutoshi Hatori (Professor Emeritus ,The University of Tokyo)
  • Teysuya Miki (The University of Electro-Communications)
  • Kenkichi Tanioka (Former Head, NHK Science & Technology Research Laboratories)
  • Toyohiko Yatagai (Utsunomiya University)
  • Kazuhisa Yamamoto (Osaka University)

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