IUTAM

The 68th Conference on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics IUTAM Session

( Asian UTAM Initiative Session )

May 16, 2026, Kashiwa Campus, The University of Tokyo, Japan

Program

9:00-9:10

Opening Remarks

Session 1

(9:10-10:40)

Chair: Shu TAKAGI ( The University of Tokyo )

9:10-9:40

Hyungmin PARK  ( Seoul National University )

"When deformable bubble passes through a miscible liquid-liquid interface"

9:40-10:10

Yoshiyuki TAGAWA  ( Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology )

“Imaging Hidden Mechanics in Impulsive Multiphase and Soft-Matter Systems”

10:10-10:40

Ettore BARBIERI  ( JAMSTEC )

“When Meshing Fails: A Meshless Multiphysics Framework for Thermoelastic Strain-Driven Electrical Percolation in Polymer Composites"

Session 2

(11:00-12:30)

Chair: Simon SONG ( Hanyang University )

11:00-11:30

Yoko YAMANISHI  ( Kyushu University )

"Experimental Insights into Gene Delivery Induced by Mechanical and Electrical Fields"

11:30-12:00

Gilho YOON  ( Hanyang University )

"Topology Optimization for Multiphysics Systems"

12:00-12:30

Shu TAKAGI  ( The University of Tokyo )

"On the Horizontal Bubble Clustering"

12:30–15:10

Lunch Break

Session 3

(15:10-17:10)

Chair: Heuy Dong KIM ( Andong National University )

15:10-15:40

Supreet Singh BAHGA ( Indian Institute of Technology Delhi )

"Physics and Applications of Electrohydrodynamic Jet Printing"

15:40-16:10

Kazuya TATSUMI ( Kyoto Institute of Technology ),

"Insights into Electrical and Thermal Pathways in Network-Structured Materials via Thermoreflectance Imaging"

16:10-16:40

Xiaoling WANG ( University of Science and Technology Beijing )

"Phase Transitions in Biofilms"

 16:40-17:10

Takashi MATSUSHIMA ( Tsukuba University ),

"Elasticity, plastic compression and shear strength of soil based on granular cell mechanics"

17:20-17:50

Panel Discussion toward AUTAM

Chair:  Kikuo KISHIMOTO ( Board of Director, IUTAM )

Panelists: Heuy Dong KIM, Yoko YAMANISHI, Simon SONG, Shu TAKAGI

17:50-17:55

Closing Remarks