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2023/09/13 Professor Someya talks about the frontline of university start-ups in his podcast.(Second part) Spotify Apple Podcast

2023/09/05 Professor Someya talks about the frontline of university start-ups in his podcast. Spotify Apple Podcast

2023/8/4 An editorial authored by Professor Someya, 'The Role of Universities towards an Innovation Creating Society', has been published in Chemistry and Industry , the member magazine of the Chemical Society of Japan.Press release

2023/06/05 A Panel session at the G1 Summit featuring Professor Someya has been uploaded on YouTube. (The session is in Japanese)Press release

2022/11/21 Prof. James C. Sturm, Princeton University, to give a special lecture on 'Microfluidics vs Cancer'. See flyer for Details

2022/11/16 Prof. Someya has been selected as Clarivate Highly Sited Researcher 2022.Press release

2022/7/1 Prof Someya appears on an online science programme (2022/7/1 at 20:00) - Kaoru Sakata's SCIENCE NEWS #12 (presented by #8bitNews). Press release

2022/6/15 The Flexible Medical IT 31st Study Group is held online on 2022/6/15 . Press release

2022/4/20 The kick-off symposium of the 'Innovative Flexible Imager Social Collaboration Chair' between the University of Tokyo and Japan Display is held on on 2022/4/20 in a hybrid format at the Interfaculty Initiative in Information Studies, Fukutake Hall. Press release

2022/4/1

Watch last year's CNN Business Evolved interview edited and available on CNN's YouTube channel. Press release

2022/3/14

The Flexible Medical IT 30th Study Group is held online on 2022/3/14. Press release

2021/12/16

The JST ACCEL 'Development of Super Bioimagers' symposium is held online on 2021/12/16. Press release

2021/11/16

Professor Someya was selected for Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researchers for 2021. Press release

2021/3/23

Professor Someya’s comments appeared on Nature's Technology Feature."Electronic skin: from flexibility to a sense of touch"Press release

2020/12/14

Md Osman Goni Nayeem was selected the Best Presenter in S.SM03: Flexible, Stretchable Biointegrated Materials, Devices and Related Mechanics at the 2020 MRS Virtual Spring/Fall Meeting & Exhibit.

2020/7/28

Professor Someya give a lecture at Open Lecture at the 119th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Dermatological Association Special Invited Symposium: Expansion of technology and changes in society and medicine during social crisis (continuing towards the future)Press release

2020/2/26

Someya Thin Film Device Laboratory is seeking a Research Scientist

Deadline : 2020/4/21. press release

2019/12/18

Professor Someya and Associate Professor Tomoyuki Yokota were selected for Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researchers for 2019. press release

2019/10/24

Masaya Nishinaka won Outstanding Paper Award at 2019 ICFPE.

2019/9/13 Yi-Lin Wu won 2019 Excellent Doctor's Theses Award."Highly sensitive organic image sensor with diode-stacked pixels"
2019/9/1

Professor Someya won the 89th Hattori Hoko Award.

2019/8/23 Professor Someya won the 16th Leo Esaki Prize.press release
2019/5/16

Dr. Tomoyuki Yokota is now promoted to Associate Professor.

2019/4/16 Dr. Sunghoon Lee is now promoted to Project Assistant Professor.
2019/4/2

Publication in Nature Biotechnology (Perspective): "Toward a new generation of smart skins"

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2019/1/1 "Ultra-soft electronics to monitor dynamically pulsing cardiomyocytes" was published in Nature Nanotechnology. linkUTokyo Website
2018/12/26

Professor Someya was selected for Highly Cited Researchers 2018 by Clarivate Analytics. 90 researchers on the list are from Japan, and 18 are from the University of Tokyo.

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2018/12/14 Naoji Matsuhisa (2017 Alumna, current visiting scholar at Stanford University) won 2018 Inoue Research Award for Young Scientists.
2018/12/16 Professor Someya gave a Keynote Speech at MIT Media Lab@Tokyo 2018 Being Artistic and Analytic. press release
2018/10/30 Professor Someya's speech at World Economic Forum, Annual Meeting of the New Champions is now up. video
2018/2/18 "Skin Display" was presented at the AAAS Annual Meeting in Austin, Texas.
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2018/01/12

Roda Nur won CEMS Rising Star Award at CEMSupra2018.
"Engineering Higher Sensitivity in Capacitive-Type Strain Sensors using Buckled Ultra-Thin Gold Films"