Dr. Kentaro Saeki | Visual Optics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Kentaro Saeki | Visual Optics | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Manager | SEED Co., Ltd. | Japan

Dr. Kentaro Saeki is a distinguished researcher and professional recognized for his extensive contributions to the field of Visual Optics. His work bridges the disciplines of optical engineering and biomedical innovation, focusing on advancing technologies that enhance visual performance and optical precision. With a strong foundation in Visual Optics, Dr. Kentaro Saeki has demonstrated remarkable expertise in developing innovative approaches that integrate theoretical and applied aspects of optical science. His research and professional activities have significantly contributed to the advancement of Visual Optics, particularly in designing and evaluating complex visual systems that improve both practical and clinical applications. As an active member of Japan’s scientific and engineering community, Dr. Kentaro Saeki has held positions of increasing responsibility, including his current role as Assistant Manager in the Engineering Department at SEED Co., Ltd., where his leadership continues to drive progress in Visual Optics innovation. His academic involvement as an Instructor at Tokyo Optometric College further reflects his commitment to shaping the next generation of specialists in Visual Optics. Through this dual engagement in industry and academia, he fosters collaboration that strengthens applied research and product development in the domain of Visual Optics. Dr. Kentaro Saeki’s professional record includes numerous research collaborations, publications, and contributions to optical science and visual perception studies. His impact extends beyond research, influencing technological development in Visual Optics and promoting sustainable solutions that improve human visual health. Dedicated, innovative, and internationally oriented, Dr. Kentaro Saeki continues to enhance the scientific understanding and practical applications of Visual Optics, establishing himself as a leading figure committed to excellence and discovery within this evolving field. His Scopus Profile is 12 Citations, 5 Documents, 2 h-index.

Profiles: ORCID | Scopus 

Featured Publications

1. Tatsumi, K., Saeki, K., Kubota, S., Kaneda, Y., Uno, K., Ohnuma, K., & Shiina, T. (2025). Evaluation method for resin mold using reflective wavefront sensor. Sensors, 25(21), 6682.

2. Saeki, K., Huyan, D., Sawada, M., Nakamura, A., Kubota, S., Uno, K., Ohnuma, K., & Shiina, T. (2021). Three-dimensional measurement for spherical and nonspherical shapes of contact lenses. Applied Optics, 60(13), 419721.

3. Saeki, K., Huyan, D., Sawada, M., Sun, Y., Nakamura, A., Kimura, M., Kubota, S., Uno, K., Ohnuma, K., & Shiina, T. (2020). Measurement algorithm for real front and back curved surfaces of contact lenses. Applied Optics, 59(28), 399190.

Mr. Demet Yeşilbaş | Biomedical Engineer | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Demet Yeşilbaş | Biomedical Engineer | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Demet Yeşilbaş, Erciyes University, Turkey

Demet Yeşilbaş is a dedicated PhD candidate in Biomedical Engineering at Erciyes University, Turkey. With a robust educational background and hands-on experience in neuroscience, particularly focusing on Internet Gaming Disorder, she excels in the recording and processing of EEG and fNIRS data. Demet has contributed to significant research projects, including multimodal analysis of brain functions in young adults with internet game addiction and the evaluation of daily internet usage effects on cognitive tasks. She has also honed her skills in machine learning during her Erasmus internship at WWU Münster. Proficient in MATLAB and various neuroscience toolboxes, Demet aims to further her contributions to the field of biomedical engineering and neuroscience.

PROFILE

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Education

PhD in Biomedical Engineering (2020-present): Erciyes University, Turkey. Recipient of the 100/2000 Doctorate Programme Scholarship by the Council of Higher Education (CoHE) & TUBITAK 2211A Scholarship Programme.

Bachelor of Engineering (2015-2019): Erciyes University, Turkey. Completed an Erasmus Exchange Program at Koszalin University, Poland (2018-2019).

Research Interest 

Demet Yeşilbaş’s research interests are deeply rooted in neuroscience, with a particular focus on Internet Gaming Disorder. She specializes in using advanced techniques such as EEG (Electroencephalography) and fNIRS (Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy) to explore brain functions. Her work with event-related potentials has furthered the understanding of cognitive processes in individuals with varying internet usage patterns. Additionally, Demet employs machine learning and deep learning methodologies to analyze complex neurological data, aiming to develop innovative solutions and insights into mental health and cognitive behavior. Her multidisciplinary approach integrates cutting-edge technology with neuroscience, contributing significantly to the field.

Professional Experience

Research Scholar, ERCIYES UNIVERSITY (2022-present): Leading a project supported by Tubitak ARDEB 1001 Research Projects Programme titled “Analysis of Brain Functions of Young Adults with Internet Game Addiction by Electroencephalography, Event-Related Potentials and Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Signals: A Multimodal Approach.”

Researcher, ERCIYES UNIVERSITY (2023-present): Conducting research on “Evaluation of the Effects of Daily Internet Usage Time with Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy, Electroencephalography, and Event-Related Potential Signals during Different Cognitive Tasks.”

Erasmus Intern, WWU MÜNSTER INSTITUTE FOR BIOMAGNETISM AND BIOSIGNAL ANALYSIS (2021-2022): Worked on detecting spikes in EEG data and received machine learning education.

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