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About us

  • Based on micro- and nano-scale fabrication technologies, our group is exploring engineering principles to create integrative systems and devices using various materials including molecules, colloids, polymers, living cells and tissues.

  • Please see the research page for the details of our research projects.
  • Link to the Japanese top page, here. (日本語ページ)

Recruit

  • We welcome graduate students and researchers having multidiciplinary backgrounds from other/foreign universities and research institutes!
  • If you are interested in joining in our group through JSPS research scholarships (for Japanese students/researchers and for overseas researchers), please feel free to contact with Prof. Onoe.

News (since April 1, 2014)

  • Muramatsu-kun, Watanabe-san, Goto-kun, Kato-kun, Yamamoto-kun, Tomita-kun, Uramoto-kun, Abeta-san, Minami-san, Tanaami-san, Miura-kun, and Fujioka-san presented at MicroTAS 2024 in Montreal, Canada! Watanabe-san and Tanaami-san gave oral presentations! (Oct. 13-17)
  • Xing Jin-san has joined us as a PhD student!(Sep. 11)
  • The Kiriorigami Project retreat was held in Ishigaki Island!(Sep. 9-12)
  • Our lab’s summer camp was held in Chiba! (Aug. 15-16)
  • Miyata-kun, Hioki-kun, and Tomita-kun presented at IEEE EMBC in Florida, USA!(Jul. 15-19)
  • Kato-kun gave a presentation at ICPUB @ Kyoto! (Jun. 24-28)
  • Onoe gave an invited presentation at APCOT 2024 @ Singapore. (Jun. 24-26)
  • Lab members joined the Yagami softball tournament! (Jun. 17)
  • Kasahara-kun's single cell tracing paper was highlighted in "Gakumon-no-susume"! (Jun. 10)
  • Kato-kun gave a presentation at CHEMINAS @ TUAT! (Jun. 1-2)
  • Nishita-kun, Miura-kun, Minami-san, Tanaami-san gave presentations at ROBOMECH @ Utsunomiya! (May. 29-Jun. 1)
  • Collaborative paper with Prof. Kan (UEC) regarding cubic biodegradable soil sensor was accepted to IEEE Sensors Journal! (May 25th)
  • Masuda-san' hiPSC-derived cardiac microfiber paper "Maturation of human iPSC-derived cardiac microfiber with electrical stimulation device" was accepted to Advanced Healthcare Materials! (May 17th)
  • Kato-kun and Ishiba-san' DNA aptamer hydrogel sensor paper "Histamine-responsive hydrogel biosensor based on aptamer recognition and DNA-driven swelling hydrogels" was accepted in ACS Applied Bio Materials! (May 14th)
  • Onoe gave an invited talk in IEEE NEMS 2024@Kyoto. (May 2-5th)
  • Sakabe-kun's biodegradable soil sensor paper "Entirely biodegradable wireless pH sensor with split-ring resonators for soil pH monitoring" was accepted in Advanced Materials Technologies! (Apr. 19)
  • New members, Kawasumi-kun, Sasaki-kun, Sato-kun, Nakasato-kun, Matsuda-san (PD) have joined our group! (Apr. 1)
  • Sakabe-kun, Tanaka-kun, Masuda-san, Yamagata-san graduated from Graduate School of Integrated Design Engineering, Keio Univ. Congratulations! (Mar. 26th)
  • Tanaami-san won the JSPS Hatakeyama Prize! Congratulations! (Mar. 25th)
  • Abeta-san, Uramoto-kun, Tanaami-san Minami-san graduated from the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Keio Univ. Congratulations! (Mar. 25th)
  • Kiri-Origami meeting was held at Yagami Campus. (Mar. 14-15th)
  • Collaboration paper with Prof. Terakawa (EE, Keio Univ.) was accepted to ACS Applied Optical Materials! (Mar. 4th)
  • Abeta-san won The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers Young Fellow Presentation Award @ The 14th Micro-nano engineering sympoisum. Congrats! (Feb. 29)
  • Tomita-kun won The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers Young Presentation Award @ The 14th Micro-nano engineering sympoisum. Congrats! (Feb. 29)
  • Onoe gave an invited talk at research meeting (@UEC) of Grant-in-Aid for Transformative Research Areas (B) "The reason why microbes are moving" (Feb. 28)
  • Kasahara-kun's single cell tracking analysis was highlighted in Current Topics in Jikken Igaku (Feb. 22)
  • Kato-kun, Abeta-san, Uramoto-kun gave presentation at MEMS 2024@Austin, US! (Jan. 20-24)
  • Nishita-kun's paper "In-line micro-spectrometer with a structural color polymer filter for the color and concentration monitoring system" was accepted in Sensors and Actuators A-Physical! (Jan. 20)
  • Masuda-san returened from Germany! Welcome back! (Jan. 13)
  • AAV DDS hydrogel microbead paper "Adeno-associated virus-encapsulated alginate microspheres loaded in collagen gel carriers for localized gene transfer" was accepted in Advanced Healthcare Materials! (Jan. 11)
  • Happy New Year! (Jan. 1)
  • 2024

  • Tanaka-kun returened from Germany! Welcome back! (Dec. 31)
  • Onoe gave a presentation at 50th Nano/Micro Lithography Consortium for Organic Functional Materials @ Kyoto. (Dec. 25)
  • The 9th Cyborgnics was held at Komaba campus, UT. Miura-kun won the Best Research Presentation Award! Minami-san, Tomita-kun, Watanabe-san won Best Research Audience Award!(Dec. 23)
  • Year-end and welcome party for new members was held (Dec. 19)
  • Kato-kun, Watanabe-san won the best student poster award at CHEMINAS 48! Congrats! (Nov. 8)
  • Goto-kun, Hioki-kun, Kato-kun, Tomita-kun, Yamamoto-kun, Watanabe-san, Abeta-san, Uramoto-kun, Tanaami-san, Miura-kun, Minami-san, Fujioka-san gave presentaions at Future Technologies from KUMAMOTO! (Nov. 6-8)
  • Kato-kun, Abeta-san, Uramoto-kun were accepted in MEMS 2024@Austin, US! (Oct. 31)
  • Exosome team presented their activities at 2040QUEST@Yokohama Landmark Tower! (Oct. 21-22)
  • Masuda-san left for Germany to study abroad! (Oct. 20)
  • Nishita-kun, Masuda-san, Yamagata-san, Kato-kun, Goto-kun, Hioki-kun, Miyata-kun, Yanagawa-kun, Yamamoto-kun, Watanabe-san gave presentasions at MicroTAS 2023@Katowice, Poland! (Oct. 15-19)
  • Tanaka-kun left for Germany to study abroad! (Oct. 5)
  • B4 students presented at a joint research meeting (@UEC) with Kan Lab. at the University of Electro-Communications, Iwase Lab. at Waseda Univ. and Takahashi Lab. at Keio Univ. (Sep. 27)
  • Murun Li from Beihang Univ. (China) joined our group. Welcome! (Sep. 25)
  • Collaborative paper regarding laser-indeuced microstructures in hydrogel (with Prof. Terakawa @ Keio EE) was accepted in Optical Materials Express! (Sep. 23)
  • Kato-kun gave a presentation at DNA29@Tohoku Univ.(Sep. 11-15)
  • Yanagawa-kun left for Bergium to study abroad! (Sep. 6)
  • Fukada-kun, Kurashina-kun's paper "Hydrogel-sheathed hiPSC-derived heart microtissue enables anchor-free contractile force measurement" was accepted in Advanced Science! Congrats! (Sep. 6)
  • Kiri-Origami seminar@Aburatsubo-Onsen was held with Tachi-lab (UT), Iwase-lab (Waseda U) and Saito-lab (Kyusyu U) (Sep. 4-6)
  • Kasahara-kun's paper "Spatiotemporal single-cell tracking analysis in 3D tissues to reveal heterogeneous cellular response to mechanical stimuli" was accepted in Science Advances! Congrats! (Aug. 25)
  • Lab summer seminar was held at Kurohime-Kogen. (Aug. 14-15)
  • Yoshida-kun and Kohno-kun's paper "Macroscale collagen-actomyosin hybrid actuator built from bioderived materials" was accepted in Advanced Functional Materials! Congrats! (Aug. 8)
  • Collaborative paper regarding Shuwan-cell-encapsulating hydrogel neural conduit (with Dr. Takeya and Prof. Kimura @ Keio Univ. Medical School) was accepted in Scientific Reports! (Jul. 21)
  • Onoe gave an invited talk in ISMNM 2023 @ Gangnueng (Korea) (Jul. 13-15)
  • Misong Nam from Kyung Hee Univ. (Korea) visited our group for one month. Welcome! (Jun. 12-Aug. 10)
  • Collaborative paper regarding 2D FET chemical sensor (with Dr. Fukui and Prof. Kiriya @ Univ. Tokyo) was accepted in ASC Nano! (Jul. 11)
  • Nishita-kun, masuda-san, yamagata-san, hioki-kun, kato-kun, goto-kun, miyata-kun were accepted to MicroTAS 2023! (Jul. 7)
  • Nisita-kun, Goto-kun gave presentations in Robomech 2023 @ Nagoya! (Jun. 28-30)
  • Masuda-san, Sakabe-kun, Hioki-kun, Kato-kun, Miyata-kun, Watanabe-san, Omote-san gave presentations in Transducers 2023 @ Kyoto, Japan! (Jun. 25-29)
  • Nishita-kun, Kato-kun, Goto-kun gave presentations at Joint Symposium between Xi'an Jiaotong University (China) and Keio University (@ Yagami campus) (Jun. 13)
  • Dr. Fabio Pizzetti from Politecnico di Milano (Italy) visited our group for two months. Welcome! (Jun. 2-Jul. 31)
  • Muramatsu-kun, Masuda-san, Yamamoto-kun gave presentations at Cardiovascular Bioengineering (CVBE) Symposium 2023 (Kyoto) (May 29-31)
  • Joint BBQ party was held with Iwase lab (Waseda, host), Kan lab (TUEC), Tachi lab (UT) (May 27)
  • Microfluidic training workshop was held at our lab. Uramoto-kun (design prize), Tanaami-san (technical skill prize) and Minami-san (presentation prize) were awarded! (May 23)
  • Muramatsu-kun, Masuda-san gave presentations at The 62nd Annual Conference of Japanese Society for Medical and Biological Engineering (Nagoya) (May 18-20)
  • Yamagata-san gave a presentation at Joint Symposium between Kasetsart University (Thailand) and Keio University (@ Yagami campus) (May 18-19)
  • Watanabe-san won the Best Oral Presentation Award at IEEE NEMS 2023! Congratulations! (May 17)
  • Onoe gave an invitad talk at IEEE NEMS 2023 (May 16)
  • Hioki-kun, Kato-kun, Yanagawa-kun, Watanabe-san, Yamamoto-kun, Goto-kun, Miyata-kun gave presentations at IEEE NEMS 2023 (Jeju Island, Korea) (May 14-17)
  • New members, Muramatsu-kun, Abeta-san, Uramoto-kun, Tanaami-san, Miura-kun, Minami-san, Fujioka-san have jouind our group! (Apr. 1)
  • Kambe-san (Secretary) graduated from the group. Thank you very much for the tremendous support for the nine years! (Mar. 31)
  • Completion ceremony of School of Integrated Design Eng. was held. Ueno-kun, Kawahara-kun, Takatsuka-kun, Murayama-san completed. Congratulations! (Mar. 28)
  • Graduation ceremony of Dept. of Mech. Eng. was held. Kato-kun, Goto-kun, Hioki-kun, Miyata-kun, Yanagawa-kun, Yamamoto-kun, Watanabe-san graduated. Congratulations! (Mar. 23)
  • Onoe gave an invited talk at The 128th Annual Meeting of The Japanese Association of Anatomists (Tohoku Univ.) (Mar. 18-20)
  • Onoe gave a lecture at KISTE Advanced Science Seminar (Online) (Mar. 15)
  • Onoe gave an invited talk at OIST-KEIO SHOWCASE TALK SERIES 4 (Yagami campus) (Mar. 13)
  • Ueno-kun, Kato-kun, Watanabe-san gave presentations at Kiri-Origami meeting (Kyusyu Univ.)(Feb. 27-28)
  • Sakabe-kun, Masuda-san, Kato-kun, Miyata-kun, Hioki-kun, Watanabe-san, Omote-san were accepted for Transducers 2023 @ Kyoto, Japan! (Feb. 22)
  • Takatsuka-kun's paper was selected for Front Cover of the Issue in Small! (Feb. 16)
  • Prof. Fillipo Rossi from Politecnico di Milano (Italy) visited our group for two weeks. Welcome! (Jan. 30-Feb. 10)
  • Yamagata-san won the Outstanding Student Poster Award at IEEE MEMS 2023! Congratulations!! (Jan. 19)
  • Murayama-san, Tanaka-kun, Masuda-san, Yamagata-san gave presentations at IEEE MEMS 2023@Munich, Germany. (Jan. 15-19)
  • Happy New Year! (Jan. 1)
  • 2023

  • Lab members gave presentations at 8th Cyborgnics Symposium at Nagaoka. Kato-kun won the Audience Awards! (Dec. 16-17)
  • Takatsuka-kun's paper "Near-infrared-triggered on-demand controlled release of adeno-associated virus from alginate hydrogel microbeads with heat transducer for gene therapy" was accepted in Small! (Nov. 29)
  • Masuda-san won the excellent presentation award at CHEMINAS 46@Tokushima! Congratulations!! (Nov. 16)
  • Nishita-kun, Sakabe-kun, Masuda-san, Yamagata-san, Kato-kun, Goto-kun, Hioki-kun, Miyata-kun, Yanagawa-kun, Yamamoto-kun, Watanabe-san gave presentations at the JSME 13rd Micro/Nano Engineering Symposium and CHEMINAS 46 @Tokushima (Nov. 14-16)
  • Murayama-san, Tanaka-kun, Yamagata-san, Masuda-san were accepted for MEMS 2023 @ Munich, Germany! (Oct. 25)
  • Tanaka-kun won the Biomicrofluidics Best Paper Award at MicroTAS 2022! Congratulations!! (Oct. 27)
  • Ueno-kun, Takatsuka-kun, Tanaka-kun, Sakabe-kun, Masuda-san, Yamagata-san, Takeuchi-kun gave presentations at MicroTAS 2022 (China, online)(Oct. 24-27)
  • Onoe gave a presentation at JCK MEMS/NEMS 2022@Kagoshima(Oct. 17)
  • Imai-san joined to our group as a secterary. Welcome! (Oct. 1)
  • B4 students presented at a joint research meeting (@Waseda Univ.) with Kan Lab. at the University of Electro-Communications, Iwase Lab. at Waseda Univ. and Takahashi Lab. at Keio Univ. (Sep. 27)
  • Our member enjoyed an indoor survival game with Miki-lab and Takahashi-lab. (Sep. 22)
  • Lab summer seminar was held at Atami. (Aug. 15-16)
  • Collaborative paper regarding laser-indeuced microchannel in hydrogel (with Prof. Terakawa @ Keio EE) was accepted in Optical Materials Express! (Aug. 1)
  • Yamagata-san gave a presentation at KGRI Dokuritsujison Project@Toranomon Hills! (Jul. 11)
  • Ueno-kun, Takatsuka-kun, Tanaka-kun, Sakabe-kun, Masuda-san, Yamagaa-san, Takeuchi-kun were accepted in microTAS 2022! Contrats!! (Jul. 8)
  • Muramatsu-kun won the Research encouragement award and Abe prize at The 61st annual conference of Japan society of medical and engineering @Niigata! Contrats! (Jun. 28-30)
  • Masuda-san gave a presentation at The 61st annual conference of Japan society of medical and engineering @Niigata (Jun. 28-30)
  • Yoshida-kun and Hayashi-kun's paper "Repeatable detection of Ag+ ions using a DNA aptamer-linked hydrogel biochemical sensor integrated with microfluidic heating system" was accepted in Scientific Reports! (May. 31)
  • Takakura-kun's paper "Vascular embolization of radiopaque hydrogel microfiber using ultra-minimally invasive technique for stage-adjustable renal failure model" was accepted in Materials and Design! (May. 28)
  • Microfluidic training workshop was held at our lab. Kato-kun (design prize), Hioki-kun (technical skill prizes) and Yanagawa-kun (presentation prize) were awarded! (May. 24)
  • Yamagata-san won the excellent presentation award at CHEMINAS 45@Chuo University! Congratulations!! (May. 22)
  • Takakura-kun, Takatsuka-kun, Tanaka-kun, Yamagata-san, Masuda-san gave presentations at CHEMINAS 45@Chuo University! (May. 21-22)
  • New members, Kato-kun, Goto-kun, Hioki-kun, Miyata-kun, Yanagawa-kun, Yamamoto-kun, Watanabe-san, Nishita-kun, Ito-san have joined our group! (Apr. 1)
  • Yoshida-kun graduated and will move to The University of Tokyo as a JSPS postdoc! (Mar. 31)
  • Itai-kun completed the doctoral course! He is the second doctoral student from our lab. Congratulations! (Mar. 28)
  • Itai-kun won the Fujiwara prize at Graduate School of Integrated Design Engineering! Congrats!! (Mar. 28)
  • Muramatsu-kun won Department of Comprehensive Design Engineering Master of Excellence Research Activity Award! Congratulations!! (Mar. 28)
  • Completion ceremony of School of Integrated Design Eng. was held. From our group, Inami-san, Kato-kun, Kohno-kun, Takakura-kun, Muramatsu-kun and Yamawaki-kun completed. Congratulations! (Mar. 28)
  • Masuda-san won Graduation Research Excellence Presentation Award! Congratulations! (Mar. 23)
  • Graduation ceremony of Dept. of Mech. Eng. was held. From our group, Ishiba-san, Sakabe-kun, Tanaka-kun, Yamagata-san, Masuda-san, Takeuchi-kun graduated. Congratulations! (Mar. 23)
  • Masuda-san won The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers Young Fellow Presentation Award @ The 12th Micro-nano engineering sympoisum. Congrats! (Feb. 28)
  • Yoshida-kun's paper on structural-color microrobot was highlighted in Advanced Science News! (Feb. 16)
  • Inami-san's intestinal bacteria capsule sensor was featured on TV Tokyo's World Buisiness Satelites! (Feb. 1)
  • Kasahawa-kun graduated and will enter the doctoral course at RHTW Aachen University, Germeny! (Jan. 31)
  • Yoshida-kun's paper "Marangoni-propulsion micro-robots integrated with a wireless photonic colloidal crystal hydrogel sensor for exploring the aquatic environment" was accepted in Advanced Intelligent Systems! (Jan. 25)
  • Fukada-kun's paper "A novel fabrication process of up-scalable microfiber-shaped tendon-like tissue with high cell density for uniformed macroscale assembly" was accepted in Biotechnology and Bioengineering! (Jan. 13)
  • Itai-kun, Inami-san, Takakura-kun, Muramatsu-kun, Yamawaki-kun, Kawahara-kun, Takatsuka-kun, Masuda-san gave presentations at MEMS 2022@Tokyo! (Jan. 9-13)
  • Itai-kun's flexibly deformable blood vessel model paper was selected in the Inside Back Cover of the Issue! Congrats! (Jan. 6)
  • Happy New Year!(Jan. 1)
  • 2021

  • Itai-kun's doctor thesis defence was held (Nov. 26)
  • Onoe gave an invited talk at IEEE NANOMED 2021 (Nov. 16)
  • Yoshida-kun, Ishiba-san, Sakabe-kun, Takeuchi-kun, Tanaka-kun, Masuda-san, Yamagata-san gave presentations online at the JSME 12nd Micro/Nano Engineering Symposium! (Nov. 9-11)
  • Itai-kun, Inami-san, Takakura-kun, Muramatsu-kun, Yamawaki-kun, Kawahara-kun, Takatsuka-kun, Masuda-san were accepted in MEMS 2022! (Oct. 19)
  • Itai-kun's paper "Flexibly deformable collagen hydrogel tube reproducing immunological tissue deformation of blood vessels as a pharmacokinetic testing model" was accepted in Advanced Healthcare Materials! (Oct. 19)
  • Kohno-kun, Takakura-kun, Muramatsu-kun, Takatsuka-kun, and Ando-san presented online at MicroTAS 2021! (Oct. 10-14)
  • Yoshida-kun completed the doctoral course! He is the first doctoral student from our lab. Congratulations! (Sep. 23)
  • Onoe organized and presented an OS at the 2021 Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers (Sep. 5-8)
  • B4 students presented their research in a joint research conference of three universities (@online) with Kan Lab. at the University of Electro-Communications, Iwase Lab. at Waseda Univ. and Takahashi Lab. at Keio Univ. (Aug. 30)
  • Kasahara-kun presented at Materials, Mimics, and Microfluidics:Engineering Tools for Mechanobiology (MBI 3M) Japan Satellite Meeting! (Jul. 20)
  • Kohno-kun, Takakura-kun, Muramatsu-kun, Takatsuka-kun, and Ando-san was accepted in microTAS 2021! Mr. Takakura is an oralist! (Jul. 14)
  • Ando-san's paper regarding Janus hydrogel sensor microbeads "Janus hydrogel microbeads for glucose sensing with pH calibration" was accepted in Sensors! (Jul. 5)
  • Itai-kun, Kasahara-kun, Muramatus-kun gave presentations at The 60th Annual Conference of Japanese Society for Medical and Biological Engineering! Itai-kun won the YIA Best Presentation Award! Contratulations!! (Jun. 15-17)
  • Onoe gave a professor inauguration lecture at Keio Univ. (Jun. 10)
  • Collaborative paper regarding behavior of endothelial cells by ultrasound irradiation (with Prof. Takemura and Dr. Imashiro @ Keio ME) was accepted in Biotechnology and Bioengineering. (Jun. 7)
  • Microfluidic training workshop was held at our lab. Tanaka-kun (design & technical skill prizes) and Masuda-san (presentation prize) were awarded! (May. 25)
  • Uchida-kun's 4D printing paper was awarded to 2021 Micromachines Best Paper Award!(May. 14)
  • Hori-kun won The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers Young Fellow Presentation Award @ The 27th JSPS Kanto-region conference. (May. 6)
  • Collaborative paper regarding mechanical connection of hydrogel units by laser irradiation (with Prof. Terakawa @ Keio EE) was accepted in Scientific Reports. (May. 5)
  • Itai-kun, Kohno-kun, Ueno-kun, Takatsuka-kun, Hori-kun were accepted to Transducers 2021 online! (Apr. 28)
  • Yoshida-kun's doctor thesis defence was held (Apr. 22)
  • New members, Ishiba-san, Sakabe-kun, Takeuchi-kun, Masuda-san, Yamagata-san have joined our group! (Apr. 1)
  • Onoe was promoted to a professor (Apr. 1)
  • Completion ceremony of School of Integrated Design Eng. was held. From our group, Kasahara-kun, Kubota-kun, Fukada-kun, Mori-kun, Sergio-kun completed. Congratulations! (Mar. 26)
  • Graduation ceremony of Dept. of Mech. Eng. was held. From our group, Ueno-kun, Kawahara-kun, Takatsuka-kun, Murayama-san, Hori-kun graduated. Congratulations! (Mar. 23)
  • Hori-kun presented at The 27th JSME Kanto-region meeting (Mar. 11)
  • Yoshida-kun won Fujiwara Award (Graduate school)! Congrats! (Mar. 10)
  • Onoe gave an invited talk at The 46th Bio-Micro-Nanotech consortium (Mar. 10)
  • Yoshida-kun won the JSME reserch award. Congrats! (Mar. 6)
  • Onoe won the Leaveanest Research Award 2021 (Mar. 6)
  • Kubota-kun's paper "Ultrasound-triggered on-demand drug delivery using hydrogel microbeads with release enhancer" was accepted in Materials & Dessign! (Feb. 8)
  • Yoshida-kun, Kubota-kun, Kasahara-kun, Sergio-kun, Mori-kun, Muramatsu-kun, Murayama-san gave a presentation at IEEE MEMS 2021 Online! (Jan. 24-28)
  • Kurashina-kun's paper "Simultaneous crosslinking induces macroscopically phase-separated microgel from a homogeneous mixture of multiple polymers" was accepted in Applied Materials Today! (Jan. 4)
  • Happy New Year! (Jan. 1)
  • 2020

  • Hori-kun won The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers Young Lecture Presentation Award @ Micro-Nano Engineering Symposium. (Dec. 24)
  • The 7th Cyborgnics was held on line. Muramatsu-kun and Hori-kun got Best Research Audience Award!(Dec. 23)
  • Mori-kun's paper "Shape-recognizable origami sheet device with single walled carbon nanotube strain sensor" was accepted in JMEMS! (Dec. 18)
  • Onoe gave an invited talk at IEEE NANOMED 2020 (Dec. 14)
  • Yoshida-kun won the C&C best paper award for young researchers. Congrats! (Dec. 9)
  • Collaborative paper regarding laser-indeuced nanoparticle synthesis in hydrogel (with Machida-san, Prof. Terakawa @ Keio EE) was accepted in Optical Materials Express. (Dec. 8)
  • Yoshida-kun, Kasahara-kun, Kubota-kun, Mori-kun, Sergio-kun, Muramatsu-kun, Murayama-san's abstracts were accepted in MEMS 2021! (Nov. 25)
  • Itai-kun, Suzuki-san's paper "Cell-encapsulated chitosan-collagen hydrogel hybrid nerve guidance conduit for peripheral nerve regeneration" was accepted in Biomedical Microdevices! (Nov. 7)
  • Yoshida-kun, Itai-kun, Yamawaki-kun, Ueno-kun, Kawahara-kun, Takatsuka-kun, Hori-kun, Murayama-san presented at the 11th Micro / Nano Engineering Symposium @ Hamamatsu! (Oct. 26-28)
  • Takeuchi-kun's paper "Microfiber-shaped programable materials with stimuli-responsive hydrogel" was accepted in Soft Robotics! (Oct. 16)
  • Undergraduate students held presentations at a joint meeting (Kan Lab, Iwase lab, Takahashi lab and Onoe lab) @ Zoom.(Oct. 6)
  • Yoshida-kun's paper was selected as a front cover of Advanced Intelligent Systems. Congrats! (Sep. 21)
  • Kouno-kun and Muramatsu-kun gave presentetion at JSME annual meeting (online)!(Sep. 14-16)
  • Yoshida-kun's paper was selected as Keio Research Highlights! (Aug. 31)
  • Nakamura-san has joined our group as a technician! (Aug. 3)
  • Collaborative paper regarding selective actuation of SR hydrogel by laser irradiation (with Prof. Terakawa @ Keio EE) was accepted in Optical Materials Express. (Jul. 20)
  • Inami-san, Kouno-kun, Takakura-kun, Muramatsu-kun, Yamawaki-kun were accepted to e-MicroTAS 2020! (Jul. 15)
  • Yoshida-kun's paper was highlighted in Advanced Science News! (Jul. 13)
  • Shimizu-san's paper "ECM-based microfluidic gradient generator for tunable surface environment by interstitial flow" was accepted in Biomicrofluidics! (Jul. 9)
  • Shimizu-san's Lab Chip paper was highlighted in AAAS Eurekalart. (Jun. 26)
  • Yoshida-kun's paper "Soft Spiral-Shaped Microswimmers for Autonomous Swimming Control by Detecting Surrounding Environments" was accepted in Advanced Intelligent Systems! (Jun. 4)
  • Shimizu-san's Lab Chip paper was selected as Inside Front Cover of the issue! (Jun. 2)
  • Shimizu-san's paper "ECM-based microchannel for culturing in vitro vascular tissues with simultaneous perfusion and stretch" was accepted in Lab on a Chip! (Apr. 11)
  • New members, Ueno-kun, Kawahara-kun, Takatsuka-kun, Hori-kun, Murayama-san have joined our group! (Apr. 1)
  • Uchida-kun won Department of Comprehensive Design Engineering Master of Excellence Research Activity Award! Congratulations!! (Mar. 26)
  • Completion ceremony of School of Integrated Design Eng. was held. From our group, Iyama-san, Uchida-kun, Karube-kun, Kuroda-kun, Shimizu-san, Takeuchi-kun, Tachibana-kun, Tsuchiya-san, Hayashi-kun completed. Congratulations! (Mar. 26)
  • Muramatsu-kun won Fujiwara Award! His work in the juggling circle was appreciated. Congratulations! (Mar. 23)
  • Inami-san, Hashimoto-kun and Muramasu-kun won Graduation Research Excellence Presentation Award! Congratulations! (Mar. 23)
  • Graduation ceremony of Dept. of Mech. Eng. was held. From our group, Inami-san, Kohno-kun, Kato-kun, Takakura-kun, Hashimoto-kun, Muramatsu-kun, Yamawaki-kun graduated. Congratulations! (Mar. 23)
  • Collaborative paper regarding a liquid-metal-wiring hydrogel actuator (with Matsubara-kun and Prof. Ohta @ YNU) was accepted in Advanced Intelligenet Systems. (Mar. 13)
  • Collaborative paper regarding a skeletal-muscle biohybrid actuator driven in air (with Prof. Morimoto and Prof. Takeuchi @ Univ. Tokyo) was accepted in APL Bioengineering. (Mar. 3)
  • Yamawaki-kun won The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers Young Lecture Fellow Award @ Micro-Nano Engineering Symposium. (Feb. 1)
  • Itai-kun and Onoe gave a presentation at BRL seminar @ NTT Basic Research Laboratories. (Jan. 24)
  • Tsuchiya-san won Outstanding Student Paper Award, Uchida-kun won Art in Microtechnology Award (2nd Prize) at IEEE MEMS 2020! (Jan. 22)
  • Uchida-kun, Kuroda-kun, Shimizu-san, Takeuchi-kun, Tsuchiya-san, Muramatsu-kun gave a presentation at IEEE MEMS 2020 @ Vancouver, Canada! Shimizu-san, Takeuchi-kun, Tsuchiya-san gave oral presentation! (Jan. 18-22)
  • Onoe gave a presentation at Special workshop for AIMR Advanced Target Projects @ Tohoku Univ. (Jan. 8)
  • Happy New Year! (Jan. 1)
  • 2019

  • Year-end and welcome party for new members was done. (Dec. 23)
  • The 6th Cyborgnics was held at Ikaho. Hashimoto-kun got Best Research Presentation Award! Inami-san got Best Research Audience Award!(Dec. 20-21)
  • Kurashina-san and Sato-kun's vascular co-culture fiber research was selected as the cover of APL Bioengineering magazine!(Dec. 17)
  • Ando-san from Westminster School @ London, UK has joined our lab for JST Global Science Campus! (Dec. 13)
  • Yoshida-kun made a presentation at 2019 MRS fall meeting & exhibit @ Boston, USA! (Dec. 1-6)
  • Itai-kun, Hayashi-kun, Inami-san, Muramatsu-kun, Hashimoto-kun, Yamawaki-kun, Kono-kun and Takakura-kun presented at the 10th Micro / Nano Engineering Symposium @ Hamamatsu! (Nov. 19-21)
  • Kurashina-kun and Tachibana-kun presented at Chemistry and Micro-Nano Systems Society 40th Workshop (CHEMINAS 40) @ Hamamatsu! (Nov. 19-21)
  • Mio Tsuchiya, Yuta Kurashina, Hiroaki Onoe, “Eye-recognizable and repeatable biochemical flexible sensors using low angle-dependent photonic colloidal crystal hydrogel microbeads,” Scientific Reports, accepted.(Nov. 1)
  • Kurashina-san, Yoshida-kun,Itai-kun,Karube-kun,Uchida-kun,Iyama-san,Shimizu-san,Kubota-kun and Kawara-kun held presentation at Micro-TAS 2019 @Basel, Switzerland!(Oct. 27-31)
  • Yuta Kurashina, Ryo Sato, Hiroaki Onoe, “Microfiber-shaped building-block tissues with endothelial networks for constructing macroscopic tissue assembly,” APL Bioengineering, accepted.(Oct. 29)
  • Kuroda-kun, Shimizu-san, Tsuchiya-san, Takeuchi-kun, Uchida-kun, Muramatsu-kun abstracts were accepted to the MEMS conference. Shimizu-san, Tsuchiya-san, Takeuchi-kun were selected for oral session.(Oct. 22)
  • Gel drug delivery system by Miyahara-kun was featured in the Nikkei Business Daily .
  • Yoshida-kun held a presentation at the 68th Polymer Debate .(Sep. 25-27)
  • Itai-kun recieved an informal approval for a scholarship from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science! Congratulations!(Sep. 25)
  • Sergio Molina joined our lab as a student of the double degree program from Aachen Univ!(Sep. 23)
  • We enjoyed a joint athletic meeting (Keio Univ. Waseda Univ. Chuo Univ.) held by the Miki Lab!(Sep. 20)
  • Onoe gave a presentation at the 92nd annual meeting of the Japanese Biochemical Society @ PACIFICO YOHKOHAMA.(Sep. 18-20)
  • Undergraduate students held presentations at a joint meeting (Kan Lab, Iwase lab and Onoe lab) @ Waseda Univ.(Sep. 14)
  • Itai-kun and Tsuchiya-san gave a presentation at the annual association of the Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers.(Sep. 8-11)
  • Onoe gave a presentation at Gunma Univ.(Sep. 5)
  • Prof. Inkyu Park of KAIST visited our lab and held a seminar.(Aug. 23)
  • The group stayed at Izu for lab summer trip! (Aug. 7-8)
  • Fukada-kun studied abroad (UC San Diego) for half a year. (Aug. 2)
  • Summer research activity for high school students was held in our lab. (Aug. 2)
  • Kasahara-kun studied abroad (Aachen Univ) for half a year. (July. 31)
  • Summer party was held. We enjoyed somen & takoyaki with self-made flowing somen system! (July. 30)
  • Onoe presented at 25th next generation medical engineering seminar@Kyoto, Japan (July. 4)
  • Yoshida-kun,Itai-kun,Iyama-san,Uchida-kun,Karube-kun,Shimizu-san,Kawara-kun,Kubota-kun were adopted in MicroTAS2019@Basel, Switzerland. Uchida-kun,Kawara-kun were selected for oral session.(July. 1)
  • Uchida-kun's paper, "4D printing of multi-hydrogels using direct ink writing in a supporting viscous liquid" was accepted in Micromachines! (June. 28)
  • Yoshida-kun, Uchida-kun, Shimizu-san, Tsuchiya-san, Hayashi-kun, Kasahara-kun presented at Transducers 2019 @Berlin, Germany. (June. 24-27)
  • Shinako Bansai, Takashi Morikura, Hiroaki Onoe, Shogo Miyata "Effect of Cyclic Stretch on Tissue Maturation in Myoblast-Laden Hydrogel Fibers," was accepted in Micromachines.(June. 13)
  • Onoe gave a presentation at Korea-Japan International Symposium @Yagami campus.(June. 13)
  • Yoshida-kun presented at Robotics Mechatronics conference (ROBOMECH) @Hiroshima.(June. 6)
  • Itai-kun, Shimizu-san presented at 58th JSMBE/BMS conference @Okinawa.(June. 6)
  • Microfluidic training workshop was held at our lab. Yamawaki-kun (presentation prize), Takakura-san (design prize), Muramatu-kun (technical skill prize) were awarded! (May. 29)
  • Tsuchiya-san,Kasahara-kun,Fukada-kun presented at 39th CHEMINAS @Kanazawa.(May. 28)
  • Prof. Terakawa's paper (nanoparticle formation in gel by laser irradiation) was accepted in Optics Express. (May 2)
  • [NEWS] Ms. Inoue will appear on TBS "Origin of the Future". She will talk about the future of embedded sensors in vivo! Broadcast date: April 7th (Sun) 22: 54- @TBS Kanto area Aichi, Mie, Gifu/April 14th (Sun) 20: 54-@ BS-TBS National broadcast.
  • Itai-kun is adopted as the Research associate (non-tenured)! (Apr. 1)
  • Yoshida-kun is adopted as the JSPS DC1! (Apr. 1)
  • New members, Chen-kun, Inami-san, Kato-kun, Kono-kun, Takakura-kun, Hashimoto-kun, Muramatsu-kun have joined our group! (Apr. 1)
  • Completion ceremony of School of Integrated Design Eng. was held. From our group, Ikezawa-kun, Itai-kun, Inoue-san, Miyahara-kun completed. Congratulations! (Mar. 28)
  • Fukada-kun won the Hatakeyama prize at JSME. (Mar. 25)
  • Graduation ceremony of Dept. of Mech. Eng. was held. From our group, Kasahara−kun, Kawara-kun, Kubota-kun, Suzuki-san, Fukada-kun graduated. Congratulations! (Mar. 25)
  • Onoe, Yoshida-kun, Itai-kun, Hayashi-kun gave presentations at The International Symposium 3S-LP @ Hiyoshi campus, Keio Univ. Hayashi-kun won the Best Poster Presentation Award. Congrats! (Feg. 27-Mar. 1)
  • Yoshida-kun, Hayashi-kun, Shimizu-san, Tsuchiya-san, Uchida, Kasahara-kun were adopted in Transducers2019@Berlin, Germany!
  • Inoue-san's paper, “Graphene-Based Wireless Tube-Shaped Pressure Sensor for In Vivo Blood Pressure Monitoring,” was accepted in Micromachines! (Feb. 15)
  • ikezawa-kun, itai-kun, inoue-san, miyahara-kun presented at masters thesis defense. (Feb. 8)
  • Hayashi-kun was awarded The Young Presentation Prize at The 9th Micro-Nano Science and Technology Symposium! (Feb. 1)
  • Kasahara-kun, Kawara-kun, Kubota-kun, Suzuki-san, Fukada-kun, Mori-kun presented at graduation thesis review meeting. (Jan. 30-31)
  • Ikezawa-kun, Inoue-san, Itai-kun, Miyahara-kun presented at MEMS2019@Seoul, Korea. (Jan. 27-31)
  • Miyahara-kun, Suzuki-san, Itai-kun presented at Keio University Hospital Translational research Project Symposium.
  • Happy New Year! (Jan. 1)
  • 2018

  • Itai-kun's collagen tube device was highlighted in IOP physics world. [link](Dec. 30)
  • Year-end and welcome party for new members was done. (Dec. 21)
  • Itai-kun, Shimizu-san, Takeuchi-kun, Tuchiya-san, Hayashi-kun,Kasahara-kun, Kawara-kun, Kubota-kun, Suzuki-san, Fukada-kun and Mori-kun gave presentations at 5th Cyborgnics Symposium at Keio. Hayashi-kun and Kubota-kun won the awards. (Dec. 19)
  • Prof. Morimoto (Univ. Tokyo) 's paper (skeletal muscle tissue actuator) was accepted in Advanced Robotics. (Dec. 18)
  • The first home-coming day was held. (Dec. 8)
  • Onoe gave an invited talk at 2018 MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibit @ Boston, USA. (Nov. 25-29)
  • Miyahara-kun's newspaper article was published in Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun! [link] (Nov. 15)
  • Kurashina-san, Uchida-kun, gave presentations at MicroTAS2018 @ Kaohsiung, Taiwan! (Nov. 11-15)
  • Itai-kun's collagen tube paper "Double-layer perfusable collagen microtube device for heterogeneous cell culture" was accepted in Biofabrication! (Nov. 9)
  • Itai-kun's magazine article was published in Chemical Engineering! (Nov. 1)
  • Itai-kun won the Student Presentation Award in CHEMINAS 38 @ Sapporo. (Nov. 1)
  • Members gave presentations at CHEMINAS 38/The 9th Micro Nano Engineering Symposium @ Sapporo! (Oct. 30-Nov. 1)
  • Ikezawa-kun, Itai-kun (oral), Inoue-san, Miyahara-kun were accepted in MEMS 2019@Seoul, Korea. (Oct. 29)
  • Yoshida-kun was awarded JSPS Research Fellowships for Young Scientist (DC1). Congratulations! (Oct. 12)
  • International Symposium "Keio University International Symposium on Advanced Technologies for Mechano-biology and Renegerative Medicine" was held at Yagami Campus. Thank you everyone who participated! (Sep. 21)
  • Yoshida-kun joined our group as a doctoral course student. (Sep. 19)
  • Onoe gave an invited talk at Micro/Nano-engineered Smart Sensors & Devices @ KAIST. Korea. (Sep. 17)
  • Masayuki Hayakawa, Satoshi Umeyama, Ken H. Nagai, Hiroaki Onoe, Masahiro Takinoue, “Controlled Construction of Stable Network Structure Composed of Honeycomb-Shaped Microhydrogels,” was accepted in Life. (Sep. 16)
  • Itai-kun, Miyahara-kun and Hayashi-kun gave a presentation at 2018 Annual meeting of JSME @ Kansai Univ. (Sep. 9-12)
  • Lab summer seminar was held at Chichibu. (Sep. 3-4)
  • Onoe gave an invited talk at The 21st Annual Meeting of The Korean Society for Brain and Neural Science (KSBNS) @ Seoul. (Aug. 31)
  • Onoe gave a presentation at IEEJ PHS/BMS joint meeting @ Tokyo. (Aug. 8)
  • Prof. Yun Jung Heo and Prof. Filippo Rossi gave a seminar in KGRI Lecture series. (Aug. 3)
  • Prof. Yun Jung Heo from Kyung Hee University, Korea, has joined our group for two weeks as a guest lecturer (global). (Jul. 24)
  • Welcome party for Prof. Rossi was held in Shibuya! (Jul. 18)
  • Prof. Filippo Rossi from Politecnico di Milano, Italy, has joined our group for two months as a guest associate professor (global). (Jul. 10)
  • Kurashina-san and Uchida-kun were accepted in microTAS 2018@Taiwan! (Jul. 3)
  • Kurashina-san was moved out to Tokyo Institute of Technology as an assistant professor. Congratulations! (Jul. 1)
  • Microfluidic training workshop was held at our lab. Kawara-kun (presentation prize), Tsuchiya-san (design prize), Takeuchi-kun (technical skill prize), Suzuki-san (Onoe prize), Fukada-kun (Onoe prize) were awarded! (jun. 13)
  • Prof. Yoshida's pneumatic actuator paper was accepted in Soft Robotics. (Jun. 6)
  • We played a match in the Yagami softball tournament! (Jun. 1)
  • Prof. Morimoto's skeletal muscle actuator paper was published in Science Robotics. (May 31)
  • Yoshida Koki-kun's paper regarding microspring-shaped hydrogel actuators was accepted in Sensors and Actuators B-chemical. (May 30th)
  • Hayashi-kun gave a presentation at the Molecular Robotics Meeting @ TITech. (May 26)
  • BBQ party was held in Yokosuka with Miki lab (Keio Univ.). (May. 20)
  • Dr. Choi gave a seminar in KGRI Lecture series "Enabling technology platforms in vitro for biological applications". (Apr. 20)
  • Prof. Nakwon Choi from KIST, Korea, has joined our group for two weeks as a guest associate professor (global). (Apr. 16)
  • Kobayashi-kun's paper "Microfluidic-based flexible reflective multicolour display" was accepted in Microsystems & Nanoengineering. Conglaturaions! (Apr. 16)
  • Itai-kun was awarded The Young Presentation Fellow Prize at The Robotics and Mechatronics Conference 2017! (Apr. 3)
  • New members, Iizuka-kun, Shimizu-san, Takeuchi-kun, Tuchiya-san, Kasahara-kun, Kawara-kun, Kubota-kun, Suzuki-san, Fukada-kun and Mori-kun have joined our group! (Apr. 1)
  • Matsushiro-kun's paper was selected as a Front cover in Biotechnology and Bioengineering. (Mar. 30)
  • Nakajima-kun won the Miura prize at JSME. (Mar. 28)
  • Completion ceremony of School of Integrated Design Eng. was held. From our group, Kobayashi-kun, Sato-kun, Nakajima-kun, Niibe-kun, Matsushiro-kun completed. Congratulations! (Mar. 28)
  • Karube-kun won the Fujiwara prize at Dept. of Mech. Eng. (Mar. 26)
  • Graduation ceremony of Dept. of Mech. Eng. was held. From our group, Iyama-san, Uchida-kun, Karube-kun, Kuroda-kun, Tachibana-kun, Hayashi-kun graduated. Congratulations! (Mar. 26)
  • Onoe gave a presentation in the 24th JSME meeting at Kanto region @ UEC. (Mar. 17)
  • Dr. He's cell origami paper was published in Scientific Reports. (Mar. 16)
  • Kurashina-san and Onoe gave presentations at the BMS workshop @ Univ. Tokyo. (Mar. 5)
  • Nakajima-kun's article on stimuli-responsive gel was published as a book. (Feb. 28)
  • Kazuma Fujimoto, Kazuhiko Higashi, Hiroaki Onoe, Norihisa Miki, "Development of a triple-coaxial flow device for fabricating a hydrogel microtube and its application to bioremediation," was accepted in Micromachines. (Feb. 9)
  • Matsushiro-kun's paper ”Differentiation of 3D-shape-controlled mouse neural stem cell to neural tissues in closed agarose microchambers,” was accepted in Biotech. Bioeng. (Feb. 6)
  • Sumihiro Kohyama, Hidetoshi Takahashi, Satoru Yoshida, Hiroaki Onoe, Kayoko Shoji, Takuya Tsukagoshi, Tomoyuki Takahata, Isao Shimoyama, "Spring constant measurement using a MEMS force and displacement sensor utilizing paralleled piezoresistive cantilevers," was accepted in JMM. (Jan. 31)
  • Onoe gave a presentation at MEMS2018@Belfast, UK. (Jan. 21-25)
  • Onoe gave a presentation at Graduate School of Nanobioscience Seminar @ YCU. (Jan. 11)
  • Happy New Year! (Jan. 1)
  • 2017

  • Year-end and welcome party for new members was done. (Dec. 21)
  • Ishikura-san has joined our group as a technical staff. (Dec. 19)
  • Itai-kun gave a presentation at Bio4Apps2017@Tokyo Univ. (Dec. 11-13)
  • Onoe gave an invited talk at MHS2017 @ Nagoya Univ. (Dec. 4)
  • Ikezawa-kun, Iyama-san, uchida-kun, Karube-kun, Tachibana-kun and Hayashi-kun gave presentations at 4th Cyborgnics Symposium at TUAT. Tachibana-kun won the awards. (Dec. 1)
  • Matsushiro-kun, Sato-kun, Inoue-san, Ikezawa-kun, Itai-kun and Onoe gave presentations at Korea-Japan Joint Symposium (with Kyung Hee Univ. and KIST) @ Seoul, Korea. (Nov. 23-24)
  • Inoue-san's paper ”Graphene-based inline pressure sensor integrated with microfluidic elastic tube” was accepted in JMM! (Nov. 2)
  • Itai-kun won the Excellent poster prize at The 34th Sensor Symposium! (Nov. 2)
  • Members gave presentations at The 34th Sensor Symposium/The 8th Micro Nano Engineering Symposium @ Hiroshima! (Oct. 31-Nov. 2)
  • Yoshida Koki-kun's Gel Spring Actuator was accepted for MEMS2018 @ Belfast, Northern Ireland! (Oct. 31)
  • Kobayashi-kun, Inoue-san, Itai-kun gave presentations at MicroTAS2017 @ Savannah, USA! (Oct. 22-26)
  • Onoe gave an invited talk at iJSME2017 @ Nagoya Univ. (Oct. 7-8)
  • Onoe gave a presentation at 2nd Japan-Korea International Symposium on Cyborgnics @ Beppu, Oita. Also, Kobayashi-kun, Nakajima-kun, Niibe-kun, Miyahara-kun, Kuroda-kun gave poster presentations. (Sep. 21-23)
  • Joint meeting at UEC (Kan Lab, Iwase Lab, and Onoe lab). (Sep. 19)
  • Lab summer seminar was held at Atami. (Sep. 13-14)
  • Onoe gave an invited talk at VJSE 2017 @ Shibaura Institute of Technology. (Sep. 9)
  • Onoe gave a presentation at JSME Annual Meeting @ Saitama University. (Sep. 5)
  • Kurashina-san's paper was selected as a Front cover in Biotechnology and Bioengineering. (Aug. 30)
  • Prof. Negishi has joined our group as a visiting assistant professor. (July. 21)
  • Kobayashi-kun, Itai-kun, and Inoue-san were accepted for MicroTAS2017 @ Savannah, USA! (July. 7)
  • Yoshida Satoru-kun's Janus collagen microbeads was highlighted in Advanced Science News! (Jun. 26)
  • Nakajima-kun, Niibe-kun, Matsushiro-kun gave presentations at Transducers 2017 @ Kaohsiung, Taiwan. (Jun. 18-22)
  • Onoe gave a presentation at 24th Nano/Micro Lithography Consortium for Organic Functional Materials @ Tokyo. (Jun. 12)
  • We won the first game of Yagami softball tournament! (Jun. 5)
  • Higashi-kun (Keio Univ.) 's paper regarding microorganism-encapsulating hydrogel microfibers was accepted in Micromachines.(Jun. 1)
  • Microfluidic training workshop was held at our lab. Karube-kun (presentation prize), Iyama-san (design prize) and Tachibana-kun (technical skill prize) were awarded! (May. 31)
  • BBQ party hosted by Iwase lab (Waseda Univ.) was held at Showa Kinen Park. (May. 27)
  • Nakajima-kun’s Stimuli-responsive Hydrogel Microfibers was selected as a Back cover in Soft Matter. (May. 24)
  • Suzuki-kun's paper "Micropatterning of Multiple Photonic Colloidal Crystal Gels for Flexible Structural Color Films" was accepted in Langmuir! (May. 23)
  • Matsushiro-kun and Ikezawa-kun gave a presentation at CHEMINAS35 @ TITECH. (May. 22-23)
  • BBQ party was held in Yokosuka with Miki lab (Keio Univ.). (May. 14)
  • Itai-kun gave a presentation at ROBOMECH2017 (The Robotics and Mechatronics Conference 2017) @ Fukushima. (May. 10-12)
  • Yoshida Satoru-kun’s Janus collagen microbeads was selected as a Frontispiece in Advanced Healthcare Materials. (Apr. 11)
  • Onoe was awarded by The Young Scientists’ Prize, The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. (Apr. 11)
  • Nakajima-kun's paper "Stimuli-responsive Hydrogel Microfibers with Controlled Anisotropic Shrinkage and Cross-sectional Geometries" was accepted in Soft Matter! (Apr. 10)
  • Onoe gave an invited lecture at IEEE-NEMS2017 @ UCLA. (Apr. 9-13)
  • Welcome party was held. (Apr. 3)
  • Kurashina-san took up at an associate professor. (Apr. 1)
  • New members, Iyama-san, Uchida-kun, Karube-kun, Tachibana-kun and Hayashi-kun have joined our group! (Apr. 1)
  • Suzuki-kun won the Miura prize at JSME. (Mar. 28)
  • Completion ceremony of School of Integrated Design Eng. was held. From our group, Suzuki-kun, Nishita-kun, Yoshida Koki-kun, Yoshida Satoru-kun completed. Congratulations! (Mar. 28)
  • Itai-kun won the Kito prize at Dept. of Mech. Eng. (Mar. 23)
  • Graduation ceremony of Dept. of Mech. Eng. was held. From our group, Ikezawa-kun, Itai-kun, Inoue-san, Miyahara-kun, Yokomizo-san graduated. Congratulations! (Mar. 23)
  • Midori Negishi-Kato's paper "Rod-shaped neural units for aligned 3D neural network connection," was accepted in Advanced Healthcare Materials. (Mar. 14)
  • Korea-Japan Joint Research Seminar(KIST (Korea side)-Keio Univ. (Japan side))was held at Yagami campus. (Mar. 11)
  • Yoshida Koki-kun's paper "Functionalized core-shell hydrogel microsprings by anisotropic gelation with bevel-tip capillary"was accepted in Scientific Reports! (Mar. 8)
  • Nakajima-kun, Niibe-kun, and Matsushiro-kun were accepted as oral presentation for Transducers2017 @ Kaohsiung, Taiwan! (Feb. 17)
  • Yoshida Satoru-kun's paper "Compartmentalized spherical collagen microparticles for anisotropic cell culture microenvironments" was accepted in Advanced Healthcare Materials. (Feb. 14)
  • Shoya Yasuda, Masayuki Hayakawa, Hiroaki Onoe, Masahiro Takinoue, "Twisting microfluidics in a planetary centrifuge," was accepted in Soft Matter. (Jan. 30)
  • Yoshida Koki-kun and Sato-kun gave presentations at MEMS2017 @ Las Vegas. (Jan. 22-26)
  • Nakajima-kun gave presentation at 28th Polymer Gel Symposium @ The University of Tokyo. (Jan. 16-17)
  • Members gave presentations at Seminar at Japan Women's University. (Jan. 7)
  • Nishita-kun's paper "Liquid-filled Flexible Micro Suction-Controller Array for Enhanced Robotic Object Manipulation" was accepted in JMEMS. (Jan. 6)
  • Happy New Year! (Jan. 1)
  • 2016

  • Year-end and welcome party for new members was done. (Dec. 22)
  • Members gave presentations at 3rd Saibou-nics seminar at TITECH. Yoshida Koki-kun and Itai-kun won the awards. (Dec. 20)
  • Suzuki-kun, Nishita-kun, Sato-kun, Itai-kun, Inoue-san gave presentations at International Symposium on Micro-Nano Science and Technology 2016 @ The University of Tokyo. Suzuki-kun won the JSME Fellow Award for Outstanding Young Engineers.(Dec. 16-18)
  • Hayakawa-kun (TITECH)’s paper regarding hydrogel micro-motors was accepted in Micromachines. (Dec. 7)
  • Onoe gave an invited lecture at Department of Cardiology, Keio Medical School. (Dec. 6)
  • Suzuki-kun's paper "Microfluidically Patterned Dome-Shaped Photonic Colloidal Crystals Exhibiting Structural Colors with Low Angle Dependency" was accepted in Advanced Optical Materials (Nov. 28)
  • Onoe gave an invited talk at the 4th International Conference on Electronic Materials and Nanotechnology for Green Environment (ENGE 2016), Jeju, Korea. (Nov. 7)
  • Yoshida Koki-kun (poster) and Sato-kun (oral) were accepted for MEMS2017 @ Las Vegas, USA! (Nov. 1)
  • Yoshida Satoru-kun won the Best Hirado Mayor's Prize at The 33rd Sensor Symposium! Congratulations! (Oct. 26)
  • Yoshida Koki-kun, Yoshida Satoru-kun, Niibe-kun, Yokomizo-san gave presentations at The 33rd Sensor Symposium @ Hirado. (Oct.24-26)
  • Onoe, Suzuki-kun, Yoshida Koki-kun, Yoshida Satoru-kun, Kobayashi-kun, Nakajima-kun, Matsushiro-kun gave presentations at Micro TAS 2016 @ Dublin, Ireland. (Oct. 9-13)
  • Joint meeting at Waseda Univ. (Iwase Lab, YunJung Lab, Kan Lab, and Onoe lab). (Sep. 24)
  • Lab summer seminar was held at Odawara. (Sep. 15-16)
  • Onoe gave an invited lecture at IEEJ Bio-circuit technology board of investigation. (Sep. 9)
  • Yoshida Satoru-kun's dynamic self-assembly paper“Dynamic transformation of self-assembled structures using anisotropic magnetized hydrogel microparticles,” was accepted in Journal of Applied Physics! (Aug. 8)
  • Suzuki-kun was awarded The Young Presentation Fellow Prize at The 7th Micro-Nano Science and Technology Symposium! (Aug. 4)
  • Somen noodle party was held in Lab! (Aug. 2)
  • Onoe gave an invited talk in Summer School -soil/water/environment and colloidal interface phenomena 2016 @ Univ. of Tsukuba (Jul. 29)
  • Yoshida Koki-kun gave an oral presentation at APCOT @ Kanazawa (Jun. 27)
  • Seven papers (Yoshida Satoru-kun, Yoshida Koki-kun, Suzuki-kun, Kobayashi-kun, Nakajima-kun, Matsushiro-kun, Tajima-kun) were accepted for MicroTAS 2016 @ Dublin, Ireland (Jun. 24)
  • We won for the first time in the Yagami softball tournament! (Jun. 20)
  • Nishita-kun gave a presentation at The Robotics and Mechatronics Conference 2016 in Yokohama (Jun. 8-11)
  • Microfluidic training workshop was held at our lab. Itai-kun (presentation prize), Yokomizo-san (design prize) and Kuroda-kun (technical skill prize) were awarded! (May. 31)
  • Joint BBQ hosted by Iwase lab (Waseda Univ.) at Showa Kinen Park (May. 21)
  • Did BBQ party at Okutama with Miki lab (Keio Univ.)) (May. 14)
  • Suzuki-kun, Yoshida Koki-kun, Sato-kun, Nakajima-kun gave presentations at CHEMINAS33 @ Institute of Industrial Science, the University of Tokyo (Apr. 25-26)
  • Vertical confocal imaging paper (Teshima-san (NTT), Kanuka-sensei (Jikei Univ.), Takeuchi-sensei (UT), etc.) was accepted for Small (Apr. 11)
  • New Members, Ikezawa-kun, Itai-kun, Inoue-san, Kuroda-kun, Miyahara-kun, Yokomizo-san have joined our group! (Apr. 1)
  • Onoe was promoted to an associate professor (Apr. 1)
  • Graduation ceremony of Dept. of Mech. Eng. was held. Kobayashi-kun, Sato-kun, Tajima-kun, Nagajima-kun, Niibe-kun, Matsushiro-kun graduated from our group. Congratulations! (Mar. 23)
  • Onoe gave an lecture at the 30th Advanced Photon Science Alliance seminar @ Hiyoshi (Mar. 17)
  • Yoshida Koki-kun's Hydrogel microspring paper was accepted in IEEJ Transactions on Sensors and Micromachines! (Mar. 9)
  • Suzuki-kun and Yoshida Satoru-kun gave presentations at MEMS 2016 at Shanghai! (Jan. 24-28)
  • mNSC fiber paper (with Negishi-san, Itou-san, Prof. Takeuchi (UT)) was accepted for Advanced Healthcare Materials (Jan. 19)
  • Tajima-kun gave a presentation at Symposium on New Technology for Cell-based Drug Assay @ Univ. Tokyo (Jan. 19)
  • Complex shaped micro particle paper (with Hayakawa-kun (TITEC), Nagai-Sensei (JAIST), Takinoue-sensei (TITEC)) was accepted in Scientific Reports (Jan. 13)
  • Welcome lunch party for newcomers at lab. (Jan. 13)
  • Happy New Year! (Jan. 1)
  • 2015

  • Year-end and welcome party for new members (Dec. 22)
  • All members gave presentations at 2nd Saibou-nics seminar at Yagami campus. Nakajima-kun and Yoshida Koki-kun won the awards (Dec. 8)
  • Yoshida Satoru-kun and Matsushiro-kun gave presentations at CHEMINAS32 @ Kokura (Nov. 26-27)
  • Yoshida Satoru-kun and Suzuki-kun were accepted for presentation in MEMS 2016 @ ShangHai (Oct. 26)
  • Suzuki-kun, Nishita-kun, Yoshida Satoru-kun, Yohida Koki-kun, Kobayashi-kun, Sato-kun, Tajima-kun, Nagajima-kun, Niibe-kun, Matsushiro-kun gave presentations at 32nd Sensor Symposium/7th Micro Nano Engineering Symposium @ Niigata (Oct. 28-30)
  • Onoe gave a presentation at MicroTAS 2015 @ GyeongJu, Korea (Oct. 25-29)
  • Onoe gave a lecture at GRENE Applied MEMS Device Course @ Nanobic (Oct. 14)
  • We presented our lab activities at 5th Ota research and development festival (Oct. 8-9)
  • Maeda-kun (Caltech)’s centrifugal droplet analysis paper (with Prof. Takinoue (TITECH) and Prof. Takeuchi (UT)) was accepted for Michromachines. (Oct. 3)
  • Onoe gave a presentation at Annual meeting of The Japan Society of Fluid Mechanics. (Sep. 27)
  • Joint meeting at Waseda Univ. (Iwase Lab, YunJung Lab and Onoe lab). (Sep. 24)
  • Lab summer seminar was held at Okutama. (Sep. 14-16)
  • Neural bandle transplantation paper (with Hori-sensei (Keio Univ) et al.) was accepted in Journal of Neuroscience Research (Aug. 8)
  • Somen noodle party was held in Lab! (Jul. 29)
  • Centrifuge-based W/O droplet paper (with Morita-san (Tokyo Inst. Tech.), Prof. Takinoue (Tokyo Inst. Tech.), et al.) was accepted in Journal of Visualized Experiments (Jul. 28)
  • Centrifuge-based liposome paper (with Morita-san (Tokyo Inst. Tech.), Prof. Takinoue (Tokyo Inst. Tech.), et al.) was accepted in ChemBioChem (Jul. 19)
  • Team Onoe-lab joined Yagami softball tournament! (Jul. 14)
  • Electroactive hydrogel display paper (with Usuki-kun (Waseda Univ) and Prof. Iwase (Waseda Univ.)) was accepted in IEEJ Transactions on Sensors and Micromachines (Jul. 2)
  • Onoe gave an invited talk at The 67th Annual Meeting of the Japan Scociety for Cell Biology at Funabori (Jun. 30)
  • Microbe-encapsulating tubes (collaboration work with Prof. Miki, Keio Univ.) were highlighted in a newspaper (Nikkei Sangyo Shinbun) (Jun. 25)
  • Yoshida Satoru-kun (M1), Suzuki-kun (M1) and Nishita-kun (M1) gave presentations at Transducers 2015 @ Anchorage, USA (Jun. 22-25)
  • Onoe gave an invited lecture at Future Biotechnology Seminar held by Japan Bioindustory Association (JBA) (Jun. 16)
  • Nishita-kun's article on Micro Suction Controller Array (MISCA) was published in MATERIAL STAGE (Jun. 15)
  • Onoe gave an invited talk at 1st Japan-Korea Biomedical Technology Symposium @ TUAT. (Jun. 12)
  • Yoshida Koki-kun gave a poster presentation regarding hydrogel microspring at ISMM 2015 @ Kyoto Univ.(Jun. 10)
  • Microfluidic training workshop was held at our lab. Sato-kun (presentation prize), Niibe-kun (design prize) and Kobayashi-kun (technical skill prize) were awarded! (June. 3)
  • Joint BBQ party at Showa Kinen Park was held (hosted by Iwase lab (Waseda Univ.)) (May. 30)
  • Yoshida Satoru-kun gave a presentation regarding dynamic self-assembly at IEEJ BMS meeting @ Chuo Univ.(May. 29)
  • Our group invited Dr Jun Yamamoto-san from MIT Tonegawa-lab for his special seminar on Brain system science. Thank you very much for your attendance! (May. 22)
  • Yoshida Koki-kun's hydrogel microspring was highlighted in a newspaper (Kagaku Kougyou Nippou) (Apr. 28)
  • Welcome pizza & sushi party was held in lab (Apr. 2)
  • New members, Kobayashi-kun, Sato-kun, Tajima-kun, Nagajima-kun, Niibe-kun, Matsushiro-kun, have joined our group! (Apr. 1)
  • Yoshida Satoru-kun won the Kito prize at Dept. of Mech. Eng. (Mar. 23)
  • Suzuki-kun and Yoshida Koki-kun won the excellent presentation award of bachelor thesis at Dept. of Mech. Eng. (Mar. 23)
  • Graduation ceremony of Dept. of Mech. Eng. was held. Congratulations! (Mar. 23)
  • Suzuki-kun and Nishita-kun presented at 54th Bachelor Thesis Presentations by the Student Members of the Kanto Branch of the JSME @ Yokohama National University. (Mar. 20)
  • Nishita-kun's micro suction-controller array was highlighted in a newspaper (Kagaku Kougyou Nippou) (Feb. 24)
  • Three papers (Nishita-kun, Yoshida Satoru-kun and Suzuki-kun) were accepted in Transducers 2015 @ Alaska, USA (Feb. 4)
  • Electroactive hydrogel display paper (with Usuki-kun (Waseda Univ) and Prof. Iwase (Waseda Univ.)) was accepted in JJAP (Jan. 28)
  • Yoshida-Koki-kun (B4) gave an oral presentation at IEEE MEMS2015 @ Portugal (Jan. 21)
  • Iimura-kun (UT)'s varifocal lenticular lens paper was accepted in JMM (Jan. 20)
  • Onoe gave a presentation at Cell Assay Symposium @ Komaba (Jan. 13)
  • Amy (UT)'s DFAT fiber paper was accepted in PLoS ONE (Jan. 10)
  • New year lunch party @ lab (Jan. 7)
  • 2014

  • Year-end and welcome party for new members (Dec. 22)
  • All B4 members gave presentations at Saibou-nics seminar at TUAT. Yoshida Satoru-kun and Nishita-kun won the outstanding presentation awards (Dec. 19)
  • Onoe gave a presentation at Keio Medical and Pharmaceutical Science and Engineering Commons (MPEC) @ Hiyoshi campus (Dec. 18)
  • Suzuki-kun's colloidal optical color filter was highlighted in a newspaper (Kagaku Kougyou Nippou) (Dec. 10)
  • Onoe gave a presentation at Nano/Micro Lithography Consortium for Organic Functional Materials @ Kyoto (Dec. 10)
  • We presented our lab activities at KLL Keio Techno-Mall @ Tokyo International Forum. Thank yor for comming! (Dec. 5)
  • Kanbe-san has joined our group as an office staff (Dec. 1)
  • Onoe gave a poster presentation at SfN Neuroscience 2014 @ Washington DC (Nov. 15-20)
  • Onoe gave a lecture at GRENE Applied MEMS Device Cource @ Nanobic (Nov. 10)
  • Yoshida Koki-kun's paper was accepted for IEEE MEMS 2015 @ Portugal as an oral presentation (Oct. 28)
  • Suzuki-kun, Nishita-kun, Yoshida Koki-kun, Yoshida Satoru-kun gave their presentations at The 6th Symposium of Micro-Nano Engineering at Shimane (Oct. 20-22)
  • Cell fiber reveiw paper (authors: Onoe and Takeuchi-sensei (UT)) was accepted for Drug Discovery Today (Oct. 14)
  • Prof. Takinoue (TITECH), Prof. Kawano (TUAT) and Onoe organized symposium session at The Annual Meeting of Biophysical Society of Japan @ Sapporo (Sep. 25)
  • Centrifuge-based W/O microdroplet paper (co-authors: Yamashita-kun (TITECH), Morita-san (TITECH), Sugiura-san (TITECH), Prof. Fujiwara (Keio) and Prof. Takinoue (TITECH)) was accepted in Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering (Sep. 24)
  • Joint meeting at Waseda Univ. (Iwase lab, Yung Jung lab and Onoe lab) (Sep. 18)
  • Onoe gave an invited talk at The Annual Meeting in The Society for Biotechnology, Japan @ Sapporo (Sep. 10)
  • Miki Lab & Onoe Lab Joint Summer Seminar @ Ito (Aug. 5-7)
  • Summer Somen party @ lab (Jul. 31)
  • Onoe gave an invited talk at Summer school in Division of Biofunctional Chemistry, The Chemical Society of Japan @ Zaou (Jul. 25-26)
  • Onoe gave a lecture on "microfluidics and tissue engineering" at TUAT (Jul. 22)
  • Centrifuge-based cell encapsulation paper (co-authors: Inamori-kun (UT), Takinoue-sensei (TITECH) and Takeuchi-sensei (UT)) was accepted in RSC Advances (Jun. 28)
  • Microfluidics training and Yakiniku party (Jun. 13)
  • Joint BBQ party at Showa Kinen Park with Iwase lab (Waseda Univ.), Kawano lab (TUAT) and YunJung lab (TUAT) (May. 31)
  • Onoe gave an invited talk at The 47th Annual Meeting of Developmental Biologists @ Nagoya (May. 30)
  • Onoe gave a talk at JST ERATO International Symposium on 3D Tissue Fabrication @ Tokyo (May. 20)
  • Joint meeting and party with Takinoue Lab (TITECH) (May. 17)
  • Kick-off party @ lab (Sushi & Pizza) (Apr. 11)
  • Onoe lab has launched! Suzuki-kun, Nishida-kun, Yoshida Koki-kun and Yoshida Satoru-kun have joined the group. (Apr. 3)
  • Onoe arrived at Dept. of Mech. Eng, Keio Univ. as an Assistant Professor (Lecuturer) (Apr. 1)

Onoe Research Group

Keio University

- Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Science and Technology

- Graduate School of Integrated Design Engineering


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