As the Program Director of the W-SPRING-AI, JST BOOST-funded Waseda University’s Next-generation AI Talent Development Program, Prof. Washizaki gave his remarks at the W-SPRING (led by the next University President, Prof. Takayuki Homma)/W-SPRING-AI Ph.D. Forum, which was organized by Prof. Toru Asahi and the committee. The forum was attended by the MEXT Director-General of Science and Technology Policy, Mr. Takashi Kiyoura; keynote speaker Dr. Junko Iida; and the current president, Prof. Aiji Tanaka, as well as distinguished guests and mentors from industry/govement/academia.

From our lab, Yijun Lu and his teammates presented their funded joint research project. Haowei Cheng, Weitao Pan, and Yuwei He presented their posters. Yuwei received the Poster Award. Congrats!