Prof. Etsuko Kobayashi

Professor for Department of Precision Engineering

The University of Tokyo

Prof. Kobayashi received the B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degree in precision machinery engineering from the University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan in 1995, 1997 and 2000, respectively. She was in the School of Frontier Science, the university of Tokyo from 2000-2006, the School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo, from 2006-2018, Tokyo Women’s Medical University, 2018-2020. Her research focuses on Mechatronics technology for life and medicine including surgical robotics, image processing system, biomedical instrumentation and robot system for nursing care and welfare. She is a member of IEEE, ISCAS (International society of computer aided surgery), The robotics society of japan, Japanese society for medical and biological engineering.