Yoshihiko Nakamura is Professor and Chair of Robotics Department, Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, Abu Dhabi, UAE. He is CEO of Kinescopic, Inc. He received a Ph.D. degree in mechanical engineering from Kyoto University. He held faculty positions at Kyoto University, University of California Santa Barbara and University of Tokyo before joining MBZUAI in 2024. He is Professor Emeritus of University of Tokyo. Prof. Nakamura’s fields of research are humanoid robotics, biomechanics, human digital twin and their computational algorithms. He received the King-Sun Fu Memorial Best Transactions Paper Award, IEEE Transaction of Robotics and Automation in 2001 and 2002. He is also a recipient of the JSME Medal for Distinguished Engineers in 2019, Pioneer Award of IEEE Robotics and Automation Society in 2021 and Tateisi Prize Achievement Award in 2022. He is Foreign Member of Academy of Engineering Science of Serbia, TUM Distinguished Affiliated Professor of Technische Universität München, Life Fellow of IEEE and Fellow of Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers, Robotics Society of Japan and World Academy of Art and Science.