Curriculum for Graduate Students

The curriculum is composed of five formative fields of precision engineering: 1) Biomedical precision engineering, 2) Fabrication technology and Sensing technology, 3) Microsystems, 4) Robot and mechatronics, and 5) Design and production systems.

Current Lecture List, 2025-26

updated: Apr.10, 2025

Biomedical precision engineering
Medical precision engineering N. Tomii
Computer assisted surgery and therapy E. Kobayashi
Mechanobiology and tissue engineering C. Imashiro
Fabrication technology and Sensing technology
DLX Additive manufacturing science T. Niino
Ultra-precision machining T. Hosobata
Jointing manufacturing Y. Kajihara
Optical measurement S. Takahashi
Precision dimensional metrology M. Michihata
Theory of high-precision machine design H. Mimura
Microsystems
Applied microfluidic systems S. Kim
MEMS/NEMS process B. Kim
Advanced IoT devices packaging and integration T. Itoh
Nano-micro mechanical systems H. Kawakatsu, S. Takahashi,
Y. Kajihara, M. Michihata
Robotics and mechatronics
Mechatronics for human and engineered environments A. Yamamoto, A. Yamashita, Q. An, K. Kotani, K. Shimba
Dynamic agent J. Ota, Y. Wang
Vibration of elastic continuum T. Morita
Design and production systems
Society and design methodology Y. Umeda
Sustainable design methodology Y. Kishita
Sevice Engineering T. Hara
Engineering foundation for synthesis of artifacts I S. Kondo, J. Ota, Y. Umeda
Engineering foundation for synthesis of artifacts II J. Ota, Y. Umeda
Geometry data processing Y. Ohtake
Special lecture on i-Construction Systems for infrastructure projects A. Yamashita, Louhi Kasahara
DLX Design×Engineering T. Niino
Visual Communication M. Higaki
Global communication
Scientific writing and presentation skills H. Kawakatsu
Practice in international workshop on precision engineering
Practice and project based learning
Advanced practice of precision engineering
Special seminar of precision engineering
Advanced lectures on precision engineering I–IV
Precision engineering production factory tour
Special lecture on decommissioning and dismantling
Special seminar on i-Construction systems for infrastructure projects

Other information

・Quantum Science and Technology Fellowship Program (Q-STEP)
Doctoral student education support program to develop human resources in quantum science and technology. The Quantum Science and Technology Fellowship is designed to develop human resources to solve sustainable development goals (SDGs) and global commons by developing a research and education program that gives a broad overview from quantum science to quantum technology and by providing a career path support program.