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Future Design Lab
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A lab that designs social systems for future generations.

AboutAbout the lab
Designing social systems for the sake of future generations.
The Future Design Lab is the lab of Prof. Keishiro Hara in the Department of Business Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University.
"Future Design" refers to designing, and putting into practice, social systems for passing on a sustainable society to future generations.
Prof. Hara participates, as a faculty member from the Osaka University side, in the Mobility Systems Joint Research Chair, which studies the future of electric power with mobility taken into account.
In the Industry-Academia-Government Co-creation Course in which this chair takes part, Prof. Hara serves as a mentor.
Key terms
- Future Design
- Designing, and putting into practice, social systems for passing on a sustainable society to future generations
- Industry-Academia-Government Co-creation Course
- A course of the Graduate School of Engineering. It has an internship-on-campus type and an entrepreneurship type
ResearchResearch themes
The Mobility Systems Joint Research Chair, in which Prof. Hara participates, conducts research that combines Future Design with quantitative simulation. It examines what Kansai's electric power could look like in 2060 from the perspective of values and lifestyles related to mobility, housing, industry, and energy, and then proposes what should be done starting now.
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- ProfessorKeishiro Hara
- Assistant ProfessorHitomi Sekine
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The top and research theme images are illustrative and were not taken at the lab. They are cropped from Wikimedia Commons images. Cropped CC BY-SA images are provided under the same CC BY-SA license as the original (version shown on each line).
- Top image: “Car2Go Charging Station Stuttgart 2013 01” Julian Herzog (Website) / CC BY 4.0 (cropped)
- Related lab (Future Design Lab): “Renewable Energy ( )” mypubliclands / Public domain (cropped)
- Related lab (Photonics Center (Photonics Area)): “POLARIS 4th Amplifier” Dr. Marco Hornung / CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)
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