Dr. Yoshiyuki Sankai

Dr Sankai founded Cyberdyne, a leading innovator in cyborg-robotics. He is a Professor at the Graduate School of Systems and Information Engineering at the University of Tsukuba in Japan. His award-winning career spans academia, business and tech innovation and has included Program Director of SIP for the Cabinet Office of the government of Japan. Among other honors, Dr Sankai is a Fellow of the Robotics Society of Japan (“RSJ”) and an International Fellow of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (“IVA”).