Osamu Tabata
Microengineering
Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies
Germany
Biography
Osamu Tabata was born in 1956. He received a MS degree and Ph.D. degree from Nagoya Institute of Technology, Nagoya, Japan, in 1981 and in 1993, respectively. Since 1981, he had been with the Central Research Laboratory, Inc., Aichi, Japan. In 1996, he joined the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Ritsumeikan University, Shiga, Japan. From September to December 2000, he was a guest Professor of Institute of Microsystems Technology, University of Freiburg, Germany and from January to March 2001, he was a guest Professor of ETH Zurich, Switzerland. In 2003, he joined the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan. From April 2005, he is a professor at the Department of Microengineering, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.
Research Interest
He is currently engaged in the research of micro / nanotechnology, MEMS and micro / nanosystem synthetic engineering. A microcapsule, a microcapsule, a microcapsule, a microcapsule, a microcapsule, a microcapsule, a microcapsule, a microcapsule, a microcapsule, a microcapsule, a few mm square MEMS substrate. This technology is termed SENS (synthetic engineering for nanosystems), and experimental and theoretical research on the establishment of SENS is pursued.