Prof. Akio Ishiguro received 2017 Human Frontier Science Program Research Grant Award.
Prof. Akio Ishiguro and two of his colleagues Prof. Auke Jan Ijspeert (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, Switzerland) and Prof. Emily Standen (University of Ottawa, Canada) won a higly competitive grant from the Human Frontier Science Program. This is for their international collaborative researches on Robotics-inspired biology: decoding flexibility of motor control by studying amphibious locomotion.
URL:Human Frontier Science Program
http://www.hfsp.org/awardees