Manabu KanoDr. Manabu Kano is a professor of the Department of Systems Science, Kyoto University. He received BS, MS, and PhD degrees from the Department of Chemical Engineering, Kyoto University, in 1992, 1994, and 1999. He has been working at Kyoto Universitysince 1994. From 1999 to 2000, he was a Visiting Scholar with Ohio State University, U.S. His research interest has focused on applying systems approach and data analytics to various problems related to manufacturing processes and medical and healthcare services. He started a medical venture company ‘Quadlytics Inc.’ in 2018. Dr. Kano was a recipient of many awards, including the Best Paper Awards and the Technology Awards from the Society of Instrument and Control Engineers (SICE), the Sawamura Paper Award from the Iron and Steel Institute of Japan (ISIJ), and the Outstanding Paper Awards of J. Chem. Eng. Japan and the Technology Award from the Society of Chemical Engineers, Japan (SCEJ). Read More Read Less