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ICPS2026

The 37th International Conference on the Physics of Semiconductors 2026

Committees

Organizing Committee

Chair
Yasuhiko Arakawa (The Univ. of Tokyo)
Vice-Chairs
Hideo Ohno (Tohoku Univ.)
    Seigo Tarucha (RIKEN)
Secretary general
Satoshi Iwamoto (The Univ. of Tokyo)
Secretaries
Maki Kushimoto (Nagoya Univ.)
    Masahiro Nomura (The Univ. of Tokyo)
Members
  • Shuji Hasegawa (The Univ. of Tokyo)
  • Mutsuko Hatano (Inst. of Science Tokyo)
  • Toshiro Hiramoto (The Univ. of Tokyo)
  • Yoshiro Hirayama (National Inst.s for Quantum Science and Technology / Tohoku Univ.)
  • Shingo Katsumoto (Tokyo City Univ.)
  • Tsunenobu Kimoto (Kyoto Univ.)
  • Susumu Noda (Kyoto Univ.)
  • Tetsuomi Sogawa (Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp.)
  • Shigeaki Zaima (Meijo Univ.)

Organizing Committee Honorary members

Members
Hiroshi Amano (Nagoya Univ.)
    Tsuneya Ando (Inst. of Science Tokyo)
    Hiroyuki Sakaki (Nara National Inst. of Higher Education and Research)

International Advisory Committee members

Members
Israel Bar-Joseph (Weizmann Inst. of Science)
    Shen Bo (Peking Univ.)
    Yong-Hoon Cho (KAIST)
    Tomasz Dietl (Institute of Physics, PAN)
    Klaus Ensslin (ETH Zürich)
    Bernard Gil (Univ. of Montpellier)
    Guang-Yu Guo (National Taiwan Univ.)
    Pawel Hawrylak (Univ. of Ottawa)
    Chennupati Jagadish (Australian National Univ.)
    Belita Koiller (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro)
    Donghan Lee (Chungnam National Univ.)
    Allan MacDonald (Univ. of Texas)
    Laurens Molenkamp (Würzburg Univ.)
    Elisa Molinari (Univ. of Modena and Reggio Emilia)
    Umesh Mishra (Univ. of California, Santa Barbara)
    Amalia Patane (Univ. of Nottingham)
    Lars Samuelson (Lund Univ.)
    Maurice Skolnick (Univ. of Sheffield)
    Lucia Sorba (NEST, Istituto Nanoscienze-CNR)
    Gottfried Strasser (Technical Univ. of Vienna)
    Mike Thewalt (Simon Fraser Univ.)
    Lieven Vandersypen (Delft Univ. of Technology)
    Klaus von Klitzing (Max-Planck-Institut für Festkörperforschung)
    Luis Vina (Universidad Autonoma de Madrid)
    Bang-fen Zhu (Tsinghua Univ.)

Steering Committee members

Chair
Masaaki Tanaka (The Univ. of Tokyo)
Vice-Chairs
Mikito Koshino (The Univ. of Osaka)
Secretary
Shinobu Ohya (The Univ. of Tokyo)
Members
  • Le Duc Anh (The Univ. of Tokyo)
  • Momoko Deura (Waseda Univ.)
  • Pham Nam Hai (Inst. of Science Tokyo)
  • Kohei Hamaya (The Univ. of Osaka)
  • Masayuki Hashisaka (The Univ. of Tokyo)
  • Toprasertpong Kasidit (The Univ. of Tokyo)
  • Takuya Maeda (The Univ. of Tokyo)
  • Osamu Nakatsuka (Nagoya Univ.)
  • Shoichi Sato (The Univ. of Tokyo)
  • Kentarou Sawano (Tokyo City Univ.)
  • Takuo Tanemura (The Univ. of Tokyo)
  • Tomoe Yayama (Kogakuin Univ.)

Program Committee members

Chair
Kazuhiko Hirakawa (The Univ. of Tokyo)
Vice-Chairs
Yoichi Kawakami (Kyoto Univ.)
    Akira Oiwa (The Univ. of Osaka)
Secretaries
Tetsuo Kodera (Inst. of Science Tokyo)
    Yasutomo Ota (Keio Univ.)

Category 1 Material growth, structural properties, and characterization (bulk, nanowires, dots)

Subcommittee Chair
  • Katsuhiro Tomioka (Hokkaido Univ.)
Members
  • Erik Bakkers (Eindhoven Univ. of Technology)
  • Anna Fontcuberta i Morral (EPFL)
  • Jinkwan Kwoen (The Univ. of Tokyo)
  • Emanuele Pelucchi (Tyndall National Inst.)
  • Hoe Tan (Australian National Univ.)

Category 2 Wide-bandgap semiconductors and devices

Subcommittee Chair
  • Yoichi Kawakami (Kyoto Univ.)
Members
  • Guillaume Cassabois (Univ. of Montpellier)
  • Tsunenobu Kimoto (Kyoto Univ.)
  • Takuya Maeda (The Univ. of Tokyo)
  • Ulrich Schwarz (TU Chemnitz)
  • Xinqiang Wang (Peking Univ.)
  • Huili Grace Xing (Cornell Univ.)

Category 3 Semiconductors for terahertz and mid infrared

Subcommittee Chair
  • Kazuhiko Hirakawa (The Univ. of Tokyo)
Members
  • Masayuki Fujita (The Univ. of Osaka)
  • Manfred Helm (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf)
  • Junichiro Kono (Rice Univ.)
  • Hua Li (SIMIT, Chinese Academy of Sciences)
  • Miriam Vitiello (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche)

Category 4 Graphene, 2D materials

Subcommittee Chair
  • Tomoki Machida (The Univ. of Tokyo)
Members
  • Goki Eda (National Univ. of Singapore)
  • Mikito Koshino (The Univ. of Osaka)
  • Mina Maruyama (Univ. of Tsukuba)
  • Yasumitsu Miyata (Tokyo Metropolitan Univ.)
  • Rai Moriya (The Univ. of Tokyo)

Category 5 Halide perovskites and organic semiconductors

Subcommittee Chair
  • Takashi Kondo (The Univ. of Tokyo)
Members
  • Tae Woong Kim (Konkuk Univ.)
  • Hong Lin (Tsinghua Univ.)
  • Kazuteru Nonomura (The Univ. of Tokyo)
  • Tsuyoshi Sekitani (The Univ. of Osaka)

Category 6 Topological states of matter

Subcommittee Chair
  • Koji Muraki (NTT Basic Research Labs)
Members
  • Kai Chang (Chinese Academy of Sciences)
  • Srijit Goswami (TU Delft)
  • Jelena Klinovaja (Univ. of Basel)
  • Javad Shabani (New York Univ.)

Category 7 Spintronics, spin-related phenomena, novel spintronics materials and devices

Subcommittee Chair
  • Makoto Kohda (Tohoku Univ.)
Members
  • Haruki Sanada (NTT Basic Research Laboratory)
  • Thomas Schäpers (Forschungszentrum Jülich)
  • Junichi Shiogai (The Univ. of Osaka)
  • Jianhua Zhao (National Key Laboratory of Spintronics, Hangzhou International Innovation Inst. of Beihang Univ.)

Category 8 Low-dimensional semiconductor systems (1D, 2D)

Subcommittee Chair
  • Kensuke Kobayashi (The Univ. of Tokyo)
Members
  • Christopher Bauerle (Institut Neel - CNRS)
  • Milena Grifoni (Universität Regensburg)
  • Sadashige Matsuo (Inst. of Science Tokyo)
  • Michihisa Yamamoto (The Univ. of Tokyo)

Category 9 Quantum Hall effect, and fractional quantum Hall effect

Subcommittee Chair
  • Toshimasa Fujisawa (Inst. of Science Tokyo)
Members
  • Gabor Csathy (Purdue Univ.)
  • Preden Roulleau (CEA Saclay)
  • Naokazu Shibata (Tohoku univ.)
  • Heung-Sun Sim (Korea Advanced Inst. of Science and Technology)
  • Jun Zhu (Pennsylvania State Univ.)

Category 10 Optical properties of quantum dots and nanocrystals, optoelectronics

Subcommittee Chair
  • Takashi Kita (Kobe Univ.)
Members
  • Jen-Inn Chyi (National Taiwan Univ.)
  • Jonathan Finley (Technical Univ. of Munich)
  • Reina Kaji (Hokkaido Univ.)
  • Guyot-Sionnest Philippe (The Univ. of Chicago)
  • Jun Tatebayashi (The Univ. of Osaka)

Category 11 Nanophotonics

Subcommittee Chair
  • Masaya Notomi (Inst. of Science Tokyo)
Members
  • Takuya Inoue (Kyoto Univ.)
  • Min-Kyo Seo (KAIST)
  • Jun-ichi Takahara (The Univ. of Osaka)
  • Bo Zhen (Univ. of Pennsylvania)
  • Lei Zhou (Fudan Univ.)

Category 12 Quantum optics, quantum emitters, NV centers

Subcommittee Chair
  • Norikazu Mizuochi (Kyoto Univ.)
Members
  • Igor Aharonovich (Univ. of Technology Sydney)
  • Junko Ishi-Hayase (Keio Univ.)
  • Fedor Jelezko (Ulm Univ.)
  • Renbao Liu (The Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Department of Physics)

Category 13 Quantum technologies: semiconductor qubits and applications, cryo-CMOS technologies

Subcommittee Chair
  • Akira Oiwa (The Univ. of Osaka)
Members
  • Hendrik Bluhm (RWTH Aachen Univ.)
  • Xuedong Hu (Univ. at Buffalo)
  • Arne Laucht (UNSW)
  • Takashi Nakajima (RIKEN)
  • Yasuhiro Tokura (Univ. of Tsukuba)

Category 14 Semiconductor hybrid systems, nano-mechanics and phononics, novel devices

Subcommittee Chair
  • Hiroshi Yamaguchi (NTT Basic Research Laboratories)
Members
  • Seiji Akita (Osaka Metropolitan Univ.)
  • Alejandro Fainstein (CNEA Bariloche)
  • Seiya Kasai (Hokkaido Univ.)
  • Donghun Lee (Korea Univ.)
  • Xin Zhou (CNRS)