Hiroaki Suzuki received M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Tokyo, Japan. From 2003 to 2007, he served as an Assistant Professor in Institute of Industrial Science (IIS), the University of Tokyo, and from 2007 to 2013 as an Associate Professor in the Graduate School of Information Science and Technology (IST), Osaka University. He became an Associate Professor in the Department of Precision Mechanics, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University, Japan in 2013, and promoted to a Professor in 2016. His research interests are micro self-assembly, microfluidics, biochips, and artificial cells.