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February 27(Fri) ,The 1st COINS International Symposium

Written by Admin | Jan 22, 2015 3:00:00 PM

 

We are organizing the 1st COINS International Symposium on Friday, February 27, 2015 at Ito Hall, B1F.

Ito International Research Center, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1, Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo.
With the iCONM (The Innovation Center of Nanomedicine) starting its operation this April, for this symposium, we focus on bringing together cutting-edge investigators in the Nanomedicine field from around the world to discuss, and embrace our new multifaceted system.


・。・。The 1st COINS International Symposium・。・。・。


Date: Friday, February 27, 2015
Time: 9:30 17:35 (Registration open at 9:00)
                          Research Mixer: 18:00 (Fee: ¥5,000)
Venue:  Ito Hall, B1F. Ito International Research Center, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1, Hongo,
           Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo.
Language: Japanese English (Simultaneous interpretation will be provided)
Registration fee: Free (Regitration needed/ capacity 400 seats)
Organizer:Kawasaki Institute of Industrial Promotion
Co-hosting: International Core Research Center for NanoBio, The University of Tokyo

 

 

- Program -

9:30      Hiroshi Komiyama, Chairman, Mitsubishi Research Institute
            Greetings


Session 1                                 Chair: Kazunori Kataoka
9:35      Hatice Altug, Professor, EPFL
            High-Throughput and Ultra-Sensitive BioSensing Using Optical Bio-Chips
10:15    Takahiro Ochiya, Chief, National Cancer Center Research Institute
            miRNA
10:45   Carsten Rudolph, CEO, ethris GmbH
            Stabilized non-immunogenic messenger RNA(SNIM® RNA) for transcript therapy
11:25   Kazunori Kataoka, Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo
            Innovative System for Detection, Diagnosis and Treatment 
12:00   Lunch Break


Session 2                                 Chair: Hiromichi Kimura
13:00    Oliver Bogler, Senior Vice President, Academic Affairs, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
            Teaching Professional Development & Entrepreneuship to Young Scientists
13:40    Glancarlo Lauto, Assistant Professor, Organization Studies , University of Udine
            Are young scientists incentivized to pursue interdiscipinary research?
            An empirical study of a WPI Center
14:20    Robert Kneller, Professor, Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology
             (RCAST),The University of Tokyo


Session 3
15:00    Coffee Break & Poster session

16:00    Hiromichi Kimura, Professor, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences,The University
             of Tokyo
            Global Open Innovation Platform: iCONM


Session 4
16:20    Panel Discussion         Moderator: Hiromichi Kimura
            Theme: What do we need to incubate startup ventures from seeds in academia 

17:30    Yuzo Toda, Senior Vice President and Director, Fujifilm Corporation
            Closing Remarks

18:00    Dinner 

For more information: Kawasaki Institute of Industrial Promotion COINS Research Support Office jimukyoku@coins.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp