Kyohei TayamaCompany Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation Infrastructure Solutions and Agricultural Materials Div. Background Kyohei Tayama is planning a new business of agriculture, forestry and fisheries. He was dispatched to the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries from 2017 to 2019. He was in charge of planning a policy on R&D of agriculture, forestry and fisheries and…
Ling XiaoCompany Fujifilm Corporation Research and Development headquarter Analysis Technology Center Background Research and development of DDS and Regenerative medicine at Fujifilm Corporation. JSPS Research Fellowship for Young Scientist. PhD in Applied Physics, School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo. Born in Beijing, China. Came to Japan with family at the age 7. Social Issues…
Yoshiro FujiiCompany Nissha Co., Ltd Product Development, Product & Business Development Office Background Mr. Fujii has been engaged in developing outdoor wireless sensor. He has worked on developing touch panel products in Nissha Co., Ltd. He also worked on circuit design for ten years in semi-conductor manufacturing company. He received a master’s degree in Energy…
Yukihisa KarakoCompany OMRON Corporation AI Control Lab., Intelligent System Research Center, Technology and Intellectual Property H.Q. Background Since 2015, Karako has been engaged in technical development for industrial robots in Omron. In collaboration with the University of Tokyo in 2018, he developed robot control technology that realizes “high-speed and precise autonomous assembly”. Demo video: https://youtube.com/watch?v=SdOSM3R2lXo…
Hidetaka DoiCompany Ajinomoto Co., Inc. Chief Researcher, Breeding Group, Process Development Section, Research Institute for Bioscience Products and Fine Chemicals Background Doi has a BSc in Plant Biology from The University of Tokyo (Japan), Ph.D. in Biological Science from The University of Tokyo. Doi has 14 years’ experience as a metabolic engineer in Ajinomoto. Doi…
Sotaro InomataCompany FUJIFILM Corporation Research & Development Management Headquarters Synthetic Organic Chemistry Laboratories Background Education Ph.D. in Department of Organic and Polymeric Materials, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 2013. Employment 2013-pres, Fujifilm Corporation. Development of Membrane Technology. Development of Surface Modification of Silicone Rubber Technology. Social Issues and The Theme of My Business Social Issue: Pollution…
Atsushi KawataniCompany Tokio Marine Holdings,Inc Business Strategy & Innovation Group Strategy and Synergy Dept. Background 2009: Graduated from Waseda University Political Science and Economics Department 2009: Joined Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd 2009-2013: Gifu Automobile Industry Production Dept. 2013-2019: Health Care & Welfare Sector Dept. 2019~: Tokio Marine Holdings Business Strategy &Innovation…
Yoshiko KoizumiCompany DAIKIN Industries, Itd. Technology and Innovation Center Background Dr. Koizumi currently is engaged in the development of surface modification materials that are used in the field of regenerative medicine. Formerly she taught in a university and worked as a researcher in RIKEN. Before that, she worked in a chemical manufacturer. Throughout the time…
Yuichi YoshimuraCompany NISSHA Co., Ltd. Industrial Materials Business Unit Background Born in Fukui Prefecture. Graduated from Master’s Program in Electrical Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyushu Institute of Technology. After that, I joined Ricoh Co., Ltd., and has been engaged in electronic circuit design for Electric white board and so on for about eight years.…
