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Basic Philosophy of the Innovation Design Institute

In addition to promoting advanced research, the Institute conducts demonstrative research on advanced technologies in local areas, clarifying associated risks, and designing technologies that are socially acceptable. It aims to create new societal and business models through research collaborations between organizations, both public and private.

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Innovation Design Institute

Functions Needed to Strengthen Organizational Collaborations

  • Proposals for companies (advanced research content, practical application scenarios)
  • Ability to form interdisciplinary teams (flexibility in collaboration)
  • Management skills for financial and intellectual property management (efficiency, risk management)

Management of Joint Research with a Simple and Flexible System

Joint Research at the Innovation Design Institute and Its Benefits

Features of Collaborative Research

  • Large research projects managed by the Institute
  • Formation of interdisciplinary research teams from multiple departments
  • Appointment of project leaders and managers for progress and financial management

Benefits of Collaborative Research

1. Proposal capability

We create and propose research themes that open up the future and lead to the creation of new value

2. Shorten the time

Centralized and prompt responses shorten the time from application to research initiation.

3. Optimal Teams

The best research teams are formed from university researchers according to the research objectives.

4. Management

We promote the project through progress management based on the opinions and requests of participating companies.

5. Effective Fund Management

Precise management of research funds ensures efficient operation.

6. Human Resource Development

Accepting external researchers helps improve the research capabilities of personnel from companies.

The Society that the Innovation Design Institute "Connects"

Organization

Director Yoshiyuki Kakehi
Deputy Directors
Naoyuki Hara
Ichirou Ishimaru
Executive Director Taichi Nagatomi
Deputy Executive Director Haruo Oba
Intellectual Property Manager
Takashi Yamanaka
Akihiko Ishiduka
Keiko Sato
Shinsuke Aoki
azuhiko Itaya
Yasushi Yamamoto
Satoru Yamada
Keisuke Takahashi
Project Managers
Taichi Nagatomi
Taisuke Yagi
Project Advisor Norio Matsuki
Tetsuro Butsuen
Intellectual Property Manager Eigo Kashimoto
Overall Director, Geidai-Kadai Setouchi Platform of Arts and Knowledge for the Future  Yuki Shibata
Research Administrator  Shinjiro Tamagawa 
Takuto Murai
Mariko Matsumoto
Akira Sato
Project leader Rihito Yaegashi 
Shinichirou Okazaki 
Keisuke Suzuki
Ichirou Ishimaru
Fusao Shimokawa
Takashi Ifuji
Naoyuki Hara
Visiting Professor Nobuyuki Uchida
Tetsuro Butsuen
Tohru Yoshioka 
Visiting Associate Professor Jun Matsumura 
Visiting Scholar Toshiya Arakawa
Naohiro Tomochika
Collaborative Researchers Ryosuke Mizuno