International Workshop on Piezoelectric Materials and Applications in Actuators 2026 (IWPMA2026)

Keynote speeches and Invited Talks

Keynote speeches

Prof. Hyungsuk Lee, School of Mechanical Engineering, Yonsei University
Acoustofluidics for Biomedical Applications
 
Prof. Jörg Wallaschek, Leibniz Universität Hannover
Piezoelectric Materials in Actuators - A journey through 75 years of history, innovation and visions of the future
 
 
Prof. Satoshi Wada, Graduate Faculty of Interdisciplinary Research, University of Yamanashi
Domain Engineering of Ferroelectrics
 

Invited Talks

Prof. Jinsoo Park, Chonnam National University,
Surface Acoustic Wave Meets Microfluidics for Biomedical Applications

Prof. Wei Qiu, Lund University
Lead-free piezoelectric materials enable high-performance acoustofluidic devices

Prof. James Friend, Washington University in St. Louis
Sound, Structure, and Life: Nonlinear Acoustofluidics from Capillary Waves to Sonogenetics

Prof. Sunghoon Hur, Korea Institute of Science and Technology
An Electrically Gated Ferroelectric Thermal Transistor

Prof. Hyun-Cheol Song, Korea University
Ultrasonic Wireless Power Transfer Technology

Prof. Hiroshi Funakubo, Science Tokyo
TBD

Prof. Jing-Feng Li, Tsinghua University
TBD

Prof. Hiroshi Maiwa, Shonan Institute of Technology
TBD

Prof. Masato Uehara, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
 TBD

Prof. Ching-Hsiang Fan, National Cheng Kung University
TBD

Prof. Sahn Nahm, Korea University
TBD

Prof. Takahiko Yanagitani, Waseda University
TBD

Prof. Kentaro Nakamura, Science Tokyo
Applications of plastic materials for ultrasonic devices

Prof. Daisuke Koyama, Doshisha University
Optical devices using refractive index gradients induced by ultrasound
 
Prof. Daeyon JEONG, Inha University
Nanocomposites of PbZrO3-PbTiO3 Exhibiting MPB-like Behavior through Nanoclustering Process