Prof. Sugiyama held the 416th Chemical System Engineering open seminar by Prof. Volker Hessel.
"Plasma and Flow Chemistry seen Through Sustainability and Creation of New Markets"

Prof. Sugiyama gave an invited talk in 日本プロセス化学会2024サマーシンポジウム.
"原薬フロー合成プロセスのデジタル設計"

Prof. Sugiyama gave an invited talk in The 3rd PSE state-of-the-art Workshop.
"Hybrid-modeling Approaches for the Design and Operation of Pharmaceutical Processes"

The article of research result on hybrid modeling of an active pharmaceutical ingredient flow synthesis was press released from The University of Tokyo.
"Hybrid Modeling of an Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Flow Synthesis in a Ring-Opening Reaction of an Epoxide with a Grignard Reagent"

Prof. Sugiyama held the 390th Chemical System Engineering open seminar by Prof. Marianthi Ierapetrigou.
"Process Systems Engineering in an Area of Big Data and AI: Challenges and Opportunities"

Prof. Sugiyama held the 386th Chemical System Engineering open seminar by Dr. Bernardo Castro-Dominguez.
"Data-driven models for advanced process engineering"

Prof. Sugiyama held the 382nd Chemical System Engineering open seminar by Dr. Isuru Udugama.
"PSE tools and methodologies for a carbon efficient food industry: Lessons from New Zealand"

Assoc. Prof. Matthäus Bäbler came from KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden as a visiting researcher.

Project Assist. Prof. Badr gave a presentation at the 380th Chemical System Engineering open seminar.
"The role of data in process systems engineering: towards the implementation of emerging technologies"

Prof. Sugiyama held the 378th Chemical System Engineering open seminar by Dr. Matthäus Bäbler.
"Bioenergy carbon capture and storage (BECCS): Absorption CO2 using aqueous potassium carbonate as absorption solvent"

Prof. Sugiyama held the 377th Chemical System Engineering open seminar by Dr. Mizue Hisano.
"Digitalizing Bioprocess development – Introduction to Genedata Bioprocess"

Keita Hirono had stayed at Dr. Gernaey's group (Technical University of Denmark (DTU)) for a joint research.

Prof. Sugiyama held the 374th Chemical System Engineering open seminar by Dr. Michael Schneider.
"Manufacturing science and technology in real world biopharma manufacturing"

The article about Prof. Sugiyama receiving Bioindustry Research Award 2022 was released on the webpage of School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo.

The article of research result on Monoclonal Antibody Production was press released from The University of Tokyo.
"Hybrid Modeling of CHO Cell Cultivation in Monoclonal Antibody Production with an Impurity Generation Module"

Philipp Zuercher earned doctoral degrees.

Keita Hirono was selected for a special grant Leadership Development Program for Ph.D. from Graduate School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo.

Akinori Shigeyama, Shungo Matsueda, and Yuki Yoshiyama made a presentation and won the award for excellence and Modeling & Simulation Award in 21st Process Design Contest for Students.

The article on research by Philipp Zuercher was published on Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News.

Assist. Prof. Udugama moved to The University of Waikato in New Zealand.

An introduction video of the HASEKO-KUMA Hall is released. An interview about the exhibition of research results created in our laboratory is also available.

Yusuke Hayashi earned doctoral degrees.

Our paper (Amasawa et. al.) was featured in the newsletter of ACS Insights Japan.

Benedikt Scholz has been selected as "Fostering Advanced Human Resources to Lead Green Transformation (GX)".

Kozue Okamura has been selected for a special grant "Leadership Development Program for Ph.D." from Graduate School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo.

Dr. Zeberli moved to Roche.

Dr. Matsunami moved to Ghent University in Belgium.

The AMED project, in which Prof. Sugiyama participated, has released a document on Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance and QbD.

Assoc. Prof. Sugiyama received President Commendation for Good Practice in Lectures.

Anicia Zeberli and Kensaku Matsunami earned doctoral degrees.

Assoc. Prof. Sugiyama gave a presentation at the 360th Chemical System Engineering open seminar.

Assoc. Prof. Hirokazu Sugiyama gave a lecture in Cryopreservation Conference 2020 held online. The detail can be found here.

Assoc. Prof. Hirokazu Sugiyama gave a lecture in PDA Japan Prefilled Syringe Seminar held in Tokyo Portcity Takeshiba Porthall/online. The detail can be found here.
"Process design considering continuous manufacturing as an alternative"
Oral, Hirokazu Sugiyama

Haruku Shirahata, Keisho Yabuta, and Naoki Yokokawa earned doctoral degrees.

Assist. Prof. Badr was introduced in the pamphlet of Strategic Partnership between the Universities for Research and Education.

The article of SoliDecision was press released from The University of Tokyo.

Our software "SoliDecision (prototype)" was released.

Asian Deans' Forum 2019 The Rising Stars Women in Engineering Workshop, where Assist. Prof. Amasawa, Assist. Prof. Badr, and Shirahata participated, is reported.

Assoc. Prof. Hirokazu Sugiyama gave a lecture in Consortium on Continuous Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Japan held in shinagawa intercity. The detail can be found here (in Japanese).
"連続生産を考慮した製法選択
Selection of production methods considering continuous manufacturing"
Oral, Hirokazu Sugiyama

Benedikt Scholz from Technical University of Munich in Germany had stayed at our lab as an exchange student.

Kensaku Matsunami had stayed at Prof. De Beer and Prof. Nopens (Ghent University in Belgium) for a joint research.

Assoc. Prof. Sugiyama held the 352nd Chemical System Engineering open seminar by Dr. Salvador Garcia-Munoz.

Assoc. Prof. Sugiyama held the 348th Chemical System Engineering open seminar by Prof. Yoshiaki Kawajiri

Assoc. Prof. Sugiyama was Introduced as young faculty on the webpage of School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo.
"【Young Faculty：030】Hirokazu Sugiyama, Associate Professor,
Department of Chemical System Engineering"

Assist. Prof. Amasawa, Assist. Prof. Badr, and Shirahata participated in Asian Deans' Forum 2019 The Rising Stars Women in Engineering Workshop.

Assoc. Prof. Sugiyama held the 345th Chemical System Engineering open seminar by Dr. Isuru A. Udugama.

Assoc. Prof. Hirokazu Sugiyama gave a lecture in 8th Technical Symposium on The Trend in Cutting Edge Technologies and GMPs for Pharmaceutical and Regenerative Medicine Applications.
[Invited]"プロセスの視点から見た過酸化水素除染：迅速性と連続性"
Oral, Hirokazu Sugiyama

Assoc. Prof. Hirokazu Sugiyama gave a lecture in 2019 ISPE Asia Pacific Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Conference. The detail can be found here.
[Invited]"Continuous Manufacturing from Decision-Making Perspective"
Oral, Hirokazu Sugiyama

Kozue Okamura worked at Roche in Switzerland as interns due to the lecture offered by Graduate School of Chemical System Engineering.

Assoc. Prof. Hirokazu Sugiyama gave a lecture in Bioprocessing by Design World Tour 2019 in Japan. The detail can be found here (In Japanese).
"意思決定からみた連続生産・シングルユース"
Oral, Hirokazu Sugiyama

Vera Ubbenjans from RWTH Aachen University in Germany had stayed at our lab as an exchange student.

The article of TECHoice was press released from The University of Tokyo.

Assoc. Prof. Hirokazu Sugiyama gave a lecture in The 17th New Pharmaceutical Technology and Engineering Conference 2019 (Shinagawa Intercity).

Our software "TECHoice (prototype)" was released.

Assoc. Prof. Hirokazu Sugiyama gave a lecture in Interphex Week Japan Conference (Tokyo Big Sight). The details can be found here.
(IPJ-11) "Pharmaceutical process systems engineering and decision support"
Oral, Hirokazu Sugiyama

Our laboratory alumnus Dr. Gioele Casola gave an invited lecture in Teradata Universe. The details about lecture can be found here.

Assoc. Prof. Sugiyama made a presentation in The ETH Zurich – The University of Tokyo Joint Symposium held in Tokyo, Japan.

Assoc. Prof. Sugiyama held the 333rd Chemical System Engineering open seminar by Prof. Ingmar Nopens and Prof. Thomas De Beer.
The Flyer can be found here.

Assoc. Prof. Hirokazu Sugiyama gave a lecture in ISPE Japan Affiliate Winter Meeting 2018 (Osaka). The details can be found here (in Japanese).
In this meeting, Prof. De Beer and Prof. Nopens from Ghent University also gave lectures.

Assoc. Prof. Hirokazu Sugiyama gave a lecture in KIChE-SCEJ Joint Symposium (Daegu, Korea). The details can be found here.

Haruku Shirahata had stayed at Dr. Gerogiorgis's group (The University of Edinburgh in the UK) for a joint research.

Gioele Casola earned a doctoral degree.

Philipp Zuercher from ETH Zurich in Switzerland had stayed at our lab as an exchange student.

Our paper (Matsunami et al.) was selected as Supplementary Cover in Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research.

Fabian Sternal from Friedrich–Alexander University Erlangen–Nürnberg in Germany had stayed at our lab as an exchange student.

Interviews with Assoc. Prof. Sugiyama and Tomohiro Miura were published in "Ttime!."
The details can be found here (in Japanese).

Assoc. Prof. Sugiyama held the 326th Chemical System Engineering open seminar by Dr. Dimitrios Gerogiorgis.

The "UTokyo-Tsinghua Joint Symposium 2018" was held at the University of Tokyo.
The program is available here.
In the "Chemical Engineering for Future Energy and Materials" workshop on 24 July, Assoc. Prof. Hirokazu Sugiyama and Kensaku Matsunami made a presentation.

Keisho Yabuta and Kensaku Matsunami visited Graz University of Technology in Austria.

Gioele Casola took an interview from Pharm Tech Japan. The details can be found here (in Japanese).

Assoc. Prof. Sugiyama held the 316th Chemical System Engineering open seminar by Assoc. Prof. Mimi Haryani Hassim.

Dr. Dimitrios I. Gerogiorgis from The University of Edinburgh visited the lab to give a lecture in the 314th Chemical System Engineering open seminar held by Assoc. Prof. Sugiyama.
Also, our members had a research discussion with Dr. Gerogiorgis.

Assoc. Prof. Sugiyama made a presentation in a seminar at ETHZ.

The ETH Zurich – The University of Tokyo Joint Symposium was held in Zurich, Switzerland.
Assoc. Prof. Sugiyama, Gioele Casola, Anicia Zeberli, Yusuke Hayashi, and Masahiro Yamada joined and made a presentation.

Interviews with Assoc. Prof. Sugiyama and Kensaku Matsunami were published in "Innovator Next 未来を創る東大工学部". The details can be found here (in Japanese).

Assoc. Prof. Sugiyama held the 308th Chemical System Engineering open seminar by
Dr. Zongyang Zhou and Dr. Shibo Kuang.

Haruku Shirahata visited University College London and The University of Edinburgh
in the UK.

Keisho Yabuta worked at Roche in Switzerland as interns due to the lecture offered by Graduate School of Chemical System Engineering.

Assoc. Prof. Sugiyama held the 305th Chemical System Engineering open seminar by
Prof. Benjamin Glasser.

Assoc. Prof. Sugiyama held an invited lecture in the farewell symposium for
Prof. Hungerbühler at ETH Zurich.

Shant Dakessian from ETH Zurich in Switzerland had stayed at our lab as an exchange student.

Assoc. Prof. Sugiyama held the 301st Chemical System Engineering open seminar by
Dr. Salvador Garcia-Munoz.

Anicia Zeberli from ETH Zurich in Switzerland had stayed at our lab as an exchange student.

Assoc. Prof. Sugiyama held the 299th Chemical System Engineering open seminar by
Dr. Sara Badr.

Kensaku Matsunami visited Rutgers University as the "Musha Shugyo" program offered by Faculty of Engineering.

The University of Tokyo and ETH Zürich signed a strategic partnership agreement in January 2016 to promote research and exchange of students between the two universities and on its anniversary, the "ETHZ-UTokyo Strategic Partnership Symposium on Science, Design, Manufacturing and Information" was held at the University of Tokyo’s Hongo Campus.
Program is here.
Prof. Konrad Hungerbühler (ETHZ), Dr. Rainer Schmidt and Dr. Markus Mattern (Roche) came to Japan, and held session related to Pharmaceutical and Chemical Processes with Prof. Hirokazu Sugiyama. Gioele Casola, Anicia Zeberli, Haruku Shirahata, Keisho Yabuta and Kensaku Matsunami made a presentation in student poster session.

Pharma PSE workshop was held with students from ETHZ and The University of Edinburgh.

Assoc. Prof. Sugiyama held the 281st Chemical System Engineerging open seminar by
Assist. Prof. Rohit Ramachandran.

Assoc. Prof. Sugiyama held the 282nd Chemical System Engineerging open seminar by
Prof. Antonis Kokossis.

Assoc. Prof. Sugiyama held the 284th Chemical System Engineerging open seminar by
Dr. Rainer Schmidt and Dr. Markus Mattern.

Haruku Shirahata visited ETHZ, Roche and ZHAW as the "Musha Shugyo" program offered by Faculty of Engineering.

Assoc. Prof. Sugiyama and Kensaku Matsunami visited ETHZ and Roche in Switzerland.

Assoc. Prof. Sugiyama held the 276th Chemical System Engineerging open seminar by Assist. Prof. Rohit Ramachandran.

Assoc. Prof. Sugiyama and Haruku Shirahata, Keisho Yabuta and Naoki Yokokawa visited ETHZ and Roche in Switzerland. (This report was posted on Ttime! web by Haruku Shirahata.)

Assoc. Prof. Sugiyama held the 257th Chemical System Engineerging open seminar by
Prof. Konrad Hungerbühler.