Ikuo Yamamoto
Nagasaki University, Japan
Biography
Ikuo Yamamoto is a Professor of Nagasaki University.He worked in Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., JAMSTEC,and Professor at Kyushu,Kitakyushu,and Nagasaki University.He was leader of AUV “Urashima”,which established the world record for autonomous cruising;developed “Kaiko&Seabot”,which was crowned champion remotely operated vehicle at 10000m depth cruising and at the World convention 2012,2014,2016 and his robotic fish ‘swam’ in the International Space Station in 2009.He firstly sucessfully flied multi-rotor flight robotics with real-time monitoring and environmental sensor systems in Japan, 2008.
International Awards for developing medical robotics in 2014 and 2015. He is nominated as GlobalScot,Scotland Government, UK in 2017.