Hidetaka Hayashi

Hidetaka Hayashi is a highly experienced researcher and leader in the engineering field, currently serving as a Visiting Researcher at Shibaura Institute of Technology since June 2009 and as Director of the Ecodesign Promotion Network since 2002. Previously, Hidetaka held positions as an Associate Researcher and Research Fellow at The University of Tokyo from 2003 to 2009, and served as Chief of Engineering at Fujikura Limited from 1968 to 2003, where major responsibilities included telecommunication cable R&D, project management, and engineering marketing. Hidetaka has contributed significantly to the industry as a member of the Japan Printed Circuit Association Standardization Committee. Educational credentials include a Master of Electric Engineering from Tokyo Metropolitan University and a Bachelor of Electronics from Shibaura Institute of Technology.