Tomotaka Takahashi

VBL Kyoto University, Yoshidahonmachi, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8501 JAPAN
Tel: +81-77-575-3212 E-mail: info@robo-garage.com
Website: http://www.robo-garage.com

HIGHLIGHTS OF SKILLS
-Total skills of Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, Manufacturing, and Motion programming.
-Leading edge of Robotics with both physical ability and cool design.

WORKS
-Magdan (2002)
-Neon (2003)
-CHROINO(2004)
-FT(2006)
-VisiON(2004)
-VisiON NEXTA(2005)
-VisiON TRYZ(2006)
-VisiON 4G(2007)
-VisiON Vgos (2008)
-EVOLTA (2008)
-Ghost in the shell Tachikoma (2007)
-Tetujin28 (2005)
-Manoi PF01 (2006)
-Robofie (2005)
-Robovie-R (2003)
-Robovie-R2 (2004)
-Enryu (2005)
-IMR (2005)
-ZENO Robo Kind (2007)
-MURASAKI (2008)
-Kyoto-Car (2008)
-Gabby (2009)

OCUPATION
-Robo Garage CEO
-Visiting Professor of Fukuyama University Robot Electric course.
-Visiting Professor of Osaka Electro Communication University Media Computer course
-Adviser of Human kids science robot school
-Adviser of VSTONE.Co.Ltd

EDUCATION
 -Ritsumeikan University Social Industry course (1993-1998)
 -Kyoto University Engineering course (1999-2003)

AWARDS
-RoboCup2004, 2005,2006,2007,2008 Louis Vuitton Best Humanoid Awards
-TIME Magazine -Coolest Inventions 2004-
-POPULER SCIENCE Magazine -33 people who may change the future-
-Techno-idea Grand Prix 2001,2002
-Campus Venture Grand Prix
-NBK Student Venture Award
-DND Entrepreneur of the Year 2007
-LIPTON invention Award 2008

EXHIBITIONS
-Center Des Arts museum (France, 2007)
-ARS ELECTRONICA museum (Austria, 2009)
-Chicago industry science museum (USA. 2005)
-Japan day (USA, 2007)
-Taste of Chicago (USA, 2005)
-Seoul Art Science Museum (Korea 2006)
-Bank of Brazil (Brazil, 2008)
-World EXPO2005 (Japan, 2005)
-ROBOFESTA (Japan, 2001)
-ROBODEX (Japan 2002,2003)
-ROBO JAPAN (Japan, 2008)

LECTURES
-Smithsonian Museum (USA, 2007)
-Kennedy Center (USA.2008)
-Robot Design Forum (2005)
-ROMAN2007 (Korea, 2007)
-IIT (India, 2008)
-ROBONEXSUS (USA.2005)
-Japan Society (USA, 2007)