AUV2016 Committee Members

  Name Affiliation
Conference Chair: Hayato Kondo Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology
TPC Co-Chairs: Toshihiro Maki IIS, the University of Tokyo
  Blair Thornton IIS, the University of Tokyo

TPC Core members: Past Conference Chairs and supporting society members (technical)

 

Arne-R. Diercks AUV2014: (University of Southern Mississippi)

 

Gwyn Griffiths AUV2012: (SUT)

 

Bill Kirkwood AUV2010: (MBARI)
  Hanumant Singh AUV2008: (WHOI)
  Neil Bose Australian Maritime College, University of Tasmania
TPC members: in alphabetical order
  Masakazu Arima Osaka Prefecture University
  Mohd Rizal Arshad University of SAINS, Malaysia
  Kenichi Asakawa JAMSTEC
  M. A. Atmanand National Institute of Ocean Technology, India
  Ralf Bachmayer Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada
  Tatsuhiro Fukuba JAMSTEC
  Maateen Furlong NOC, UK
  Nuno Gracias University of Girona, Spain
  Jen-Hwa Guo National Taiwan University, Taiwan
  Kazuo Ishii Kyushu Institute of Technology
  Katsuyoshi Kawaguchi JAMSTEC
  Akihiro Kawamura Kyushu University
  Yoji Kuroda Meiji University
  Lian Lian Shanghai Jiaotong University, China
  Kenji Nagahashi MES
  Masahiko Nakamura Kyushu University
  Takeshi Nakatani JAMSTEC
  Yuya Nishida Kyushu Institute of Technology
  Venugopalan Pallayil National Singapore University, Singapore
  Norimitsu Sakagami Tokai University
  HIdetaka Senga Osaka University
  Hiroshi Yoshida JAMSTEC
  Son-Cheol Yu Pohang University of Science and Technology, South Korea
  Stefan Williams University of Sydney, Australia
OES Journal Special issue Guest Editors:
  Toshihiro Maki IIS, the University of Tokyo
  Kenichi Asakawa JAMSTEC
  William J Kirkwood MBARI
International Advisory Aboard:
  Tamaki Ura Kyushu Institute of Technology
  Ken Takagi The University of Tokyo
  Akira Asada IIS, the University of Tokyo
Conference Treasurers:
  Hisashi Shiba NEC Corporation
  Isao Yamaguchi NEC Corporation
Secretariat:
  Harumi Sugiamtsu IIS, the University of Tokyo
Conference Management:
  June Echizen Echizen & Associates


Supporting Organizations

AUV 2016 is held under the auspices of Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology


Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
Japan Society for Marine Surveys and Technology
Japan Society of Civil Engineers
Japan Underwater Robot Network
Marine Acoustics Society of Japan
The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers
The Japan Society of Naval Architects and Ocean Engineers
The Japanese Society of Fisheries Science
The Robotics Society of Japan
The Japan Institute of Marine Engineering
Marine Technology Society Japan Section
The University of Tokyo, Ocean Alliance