Name: Robotics x Australia-Japan Connections feat. UNSW Sydney!
Start: 2025-12-04T18:30:00+09:00
End: 2025-12-04T21:00:00+09:00
Location: Venture Cafe Tokyo

\*\*\*As always, this will be part of **[Venture Cafe Tokyo's Thursday Gathering](https://venturecafetokyo.org/event/thursday-gathering-363/)**, so please apply there in order to secure a spot.\*\*\*

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**We are back!** Please mark your (I'm sure digital) calendars and plan to join us on the evening of **Thursday, December 4th** for a fun and informative night of ideas and networking in Robotics, Mechatronics, and AI with a gaggle of visitors from the Land Down Under. We will be hosting 5 academics from The UNSW (University of New South Wales) Sydney, chatting about their research, overlap and collaboration with Japan's robotics scene, and the international robotics landscape in general:

* **[Dr Will Midgley](https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/will-midgley)** – Senior Lecturer; Deputy Director (Engineering) of the [UNSW AI Institute](https://www.unsw.edu.au/unsw-ai); [Mechatronics Engineering Research Theme](https://www.unsw.edu.au/engineering/our-schools/mechanical-and-manufacturing-engineering/our-research/research-groups/robotics-autonomous-systems) Lead ([web](http://www.willmidgley.com/))
* **[Dr Leo Wu](https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/leo-wu)** – Senior Lecturer ([web](https://www.drliaowu.com/))
* **[Assoc. Prof Shiyang Tang](https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/shiyang-tang)** – Scientia Associate Professor & ARC Future Fellow ([group](https://sites.google.com/view/sis-tang))
* **[Assoc. Prof Hoang-Phuong Phan](https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/hoang-phuong-phan)** – Associate Professor & ARC Future Fellow ([group](https://www.phan-lab.com/))

**Here is our schedule for the evening:**

* **18:30 - 20:00 :** Casual networking and refreshments.
* **20:00 - 21:00 :** Panel discussion with UNSW and RxT members.

Let's enjoy!
☮️💗🤖

Mike Sudano

Apurv Saha

Aveek Das

Tomoya Maehara

timothy trahan

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