Congratulations to Kunhak Lee, Naoki Okamoto, and Kazuki Nagamitsu, who obtained their master’s degrees! Nagamitsu will stay in our lab as a PhD student.

Congratulations to Sakura Torii, who obtained her undergraduate degree! She will stay in our lab as a master student.

We went on a lab trip to Karuizawa in Nagano!

It was a great chance to step away from research for a bit, enjoy good food together, and even try a unique curling experience.

We are pleased to welcome our new assistant professor, Marcus Lin, to the lab!

Emilie Liaud, our intern last year, received the Louis-Édouard Rivot Medal, awarded to students of École polytechnique who completed an outstanding research internship. Congratulations!

Yui Takai received the Student Presentation Award of the Physical Society of Japan at the 80th Annual Meeting of the Physical Society of Japan (2025) for the presentation entitled “Static Friction of Liquid Marbles”. Congratulations!

Congratulations to Zhengyang Tang and Junhua Wang, who obtained their master’s degrees!

We are also pleased to welcome our new master’s students, Hayato Kataoka and Yugoh Kikukawa, to the lab!

Check out our new paper, Hot liquid marbles published in PNAS.

Congratulations to Kei Mukoyama and Shotaro Noda, who obtained their master’s degrees!
Congratulations to Eishin Kasama and Kanata Hashimoto, who obtained their undergraduate degrees! Kasama and Hashimoto will stay in our lab as master students.

We are also pleased to welcome our new master’s student, Kento Matsumoto, to the lab!

We enjoyed a lab trip to Tateyama in the Prefecture of Chiba! It was a wonderful opportunity to step away from our usual research routine, share meals, and enjoy relaxed conversations together.

We are pleased to welcome to the lab our two new undergraduate students Sakura Torii and Haruki Nakamura!