His biography and else

• His biography:
  Kikuo Fujita received the B.Eng., M.Eng. and Dr.Eng. degrees in mechanical engineering from Osaka University, Osaka, Japan, in 1985, 1987 and 1990, respectively. He joined the Department of Mechanical Engineering for Industrial Machinery and Systems at the same university in 1990. He was appointed as Professor at the Department of Computer-Controlled Mechanical Systems, Osaka University at 2002. He is currently Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering. He had been a visiting scholar at Department of Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University from August 1995 to July 1996. His current research interests include design engineering, product development, computational design and systems engineering.

• Academic Societies he joins:
  • JSME (Japanese Society of Mechanical Engineers)
  • ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers)
  • The Design Society
  • SICE (Society of Instrument and Control Engineers)
  • JSAI (Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence)
  • JSCES (Japan Society for Computational Engineering and Science)
  • JSDE (Japan Society for Design Engineering)
  • JSEE (Japanese Society for Engineering Education)

• Awards he received:
  • International Society of Productivity Enhancement (ISPE) Best Paper Award, September 1999.
  • Third International Symposium on Tools and Methods of Competitive Engineering (TMCE2000) Best Paper Award, April 2000.
  • Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers Education Award, April 2005.
  • Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers, Design Engineering and Systems Division Award (Achievements Award), August 2005.
  • Japan Society for Engineering Education Award (Paper/Article Award), August 2007.
  • Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers Education Award, April 2008.
  • 6th International Symposium on Environmentally Conscious Design and Inverse Manufacturing (EcoDesign 2009) Best Paper Award, Dec. 2009.
  • Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers Fellow, April 2010.
  • Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers, Design Engineering and Systems Division Award Contribution Award, October 2014.
  • 13th Design Engineering Workshop 2013 (DEWS2013) Best Paper Award, November, 2014.

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