Committees

General Chair

Yasuhiro Okamoto, Okayama University, Japan

Co-Chairs

Mitsuhiro Terakawa, Keio University, Japan (LPM2025 Program Chair)

Masahiro Tsukamoto, JWRI, Osaka University, Japan (HPL2025 Program Chair)

Yongfeng Lu, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA (LPM2026 Local Host)

Michael Schmidt, Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany

Honorary Chairs

Isamu Miyamoto, Emeritus Prof., Osaka University, Japan

Koji Sugioka, RIKEN, Japan

Hiroyuki Niino, AIST, Japan

Seiji Katayama, Emeritus Prof., Osaka University, Japan

International Advisory Committee

Chung-Wei Cheng, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

Sung-Hak Cho, Korea Institute of Machinery & Materials, South Korea

Costas Fotakis, FORTH - Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas, Greece

Bo Gu, BOS Photonics, USA

Yoshiro Ito, Nagaoka University of Technology, Japan; ITAC, Japan

Masayuki Okoshi, National Defense Academy of Japan

Saulius Juodkazis, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia

Lin Li, The University of Manchester, UK

Eric Mottay, Amplitude Systems, France

Andreas Ostendorf, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany

Vadim Veiko, St Petersburg State University of Information Technologies, Russia

Xianfan Xu, Purdue University, USA

Program Committee

LPM2025

Program Chair: Mitsuhiro Terakawa, Keio University, Japan

Members:

Antonio Ancona, University of Bari, Italy

Craig B. Arnold, Princeton University, USA

Stephan Barcikowski, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany

Yves Bellouard, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland

Ya Cheng, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, CAS, China

Yasutaka Hanada, Hirosaki University, Japan

Duncan Hand, Heriot-Watt University, UK

Satoshi Hasegawa, Utsunomiya University, Japan

Shuichiro Hayashi, Princeton University, USA

Andreas Heider, Robert Bosch GmbH, Germany

Henry Helvajian, The Aerospace Corporation, USA

Guido Hennig, Daetwyler Graphics AG, Switzerland

Jürgen Ihlemann, Institut für Nanophotonik Göttingen eV, Germany

Andrés Fabian Lasagni, Technische Universität Dr. esden, Fraunhofer IWS, Germany

Shigeki Matsuo, Shibaura Institute of Technology, Japan

Shoji Maruo, Yokohama National University, Japan

Tetsuya Makimura, University of Tsukuba, Japan

Santiago Miguel Olaizola, CEIT, Spain

Mizue Mizoshiri, Nagaoka University of Technology, Japan

Daisuke Nakamura, Kyushu University, Japan

Yoshiki Nakata, Osaka University, Japan

Tomomasa Ohkubo, Tokyo University of Technology, Japan

Wilhelm Pfleging, Karlsuruhe Institute of Technology, Germany

Gediminas Račiukaitis, FTMC - Center for Physical Sciences and Technology, Lithuania

Yuji Sato, JWRI, Osaka University, Japan

Pere Serra, Universitat de Barcelona, Spain

Hideaki Shirai, DENSO Corporation, Japan

Felix Sima, National Institute for Laser, Plasma and Radiation Physics, Romania

Razvan Stoian, Université Jean Monnet, France

Hai Xiao, Clemson University, USA

Masaki Yumoto, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology(AIST), Japan

Ioanna Zergioti, National Technical University of Athens, Greece

HPL2025

Program Chair: Masahiro Tsukamoto, JWRI, Osaka University, Japan

Members:

Kazuhisa Fujita, The Graduate School for the Creation of New Photonics Industries, Japan

Hiroshi Honda, National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Japan

Alexander Kaplan, Lulea University of Technology, Sweden

Takashi Kayahara, Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd., Japan

Markus Kogel-Hollacher, Head of Department R&D Projects, Precitec GmbH & Co. KG, Germany

Christian Hagenlocher, Institut für Strahlwerkzeuge (IFSW), Germany

Norio Kurita, Hamamatsu Photonics K.K., Japan

Su-Jin Lee, Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials, South Korea

Kazuhisa Mikame,TAMARI INDUSTRY Co.,Ltd., Japan

Tomoya Okazaki, TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION, Japan

Hideaki Shirai, DENSO Corporation, Japan

Keisuke Takenaka, Joining and Welding Research Institute (JWRI), Osaka University, Japan

Taishi Tarui, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Japan

Kouji Tojo, Shimadzu Corporation, Japan

Keiji Ueda, JFE Steel Corporation, Japan

Jörg Volpp, University West, Sweden

Hongze Wang, Shanghai Jiaotong University, China

Jan-Philippe Weberpals, Technology development of laser beam processes for car body construction and electromobility, Audi AG, Germany

Takuto Yamaguchi, Osaka Research Institute of Industrial Science and Technology, Japan

Motomichi Yamamoto, Hiroshima University, Japan

Yorihiro Yamashita, Fukui University, Japan

Steering Committee

Chair: Yoichiroh Hosokawa, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan

Co-Chair: Toshihiko Ooie, NAIST, Japan (Director of JLPS)

Treasurer Leader: Yasutaka Hanada, Hirosaki University, Japan

Treasurer Sub-Leader: Mizue Mizoshiri, Nagaoka University of Technology, Japan

Satoshi Hasegawa, Utsunomiya University, Japan

Yoshio Hayasaki, Utsunomiya University, Japan

Masahito Katto, University of Miyazaki, Japan

Tetsuya Makimura, University of Tsukuba, Japan

Shigeki Matsuo, Shibaura Institute of Technology, Japan

Reina Miyagawa, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan

Godai Miyaji, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan

Daisuke Nakamura, Kyushu University, Japan

Yoshiki Nakata, Osaka University, Japan

Aiko Narazaki, AIST- National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan

Hiroaki Nishiyama, Yamagata University, Japan

Yuji Sato, JWRI, Osaka University, Japan

Togo Shinonaga, Okayama University, Japan

Keisuke Takenaka, JWRI, Osaka University, Japan

Rie Tanabe, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan

Yuka Tsuri, Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST), Japan

Sohei Yamada, Hirosaki University, Japan