Kobe University- UW Innovation Symposium
The Kobe University–UW Innovation Symposium will bring together researchers, faculty, innovators, and institutional leaders from the University of Washington and Kobe University for a morning of presentations, discussion, and networking. The program is designed to showcase research and innovation activities at both institutions while creating opportunities for new connections and future collaboration.
Audience
Faculty and researchers from UW and Kobe University
Innovation and entrepreneurship leaders
Members of the visiting Kobe University delegation
University and community partners interested in research collaboration
Objectives
Share current research and innovation initiatives
Strengthen the relationship between UW and Kobe University
Facilitate connections among faculty, researchers, and innovation leaders
Explore future opportunities for collaboration in research, education, and innovation
Format
A research and innovation exchange hosted by the University of Washington and Kobe University, featuring presentations and networking designed to foster collaboration between researchers, faculty, and innovation leaders from both institutions.
Speakers
Dr. Tomohisa Hasumuma, Director, Engineering Biology Research Center, Kobe University
Dr. Shunsuke Kato, Associate Professor, Engineering Biology Research Center, Kobe University
Dr. James Carothers, Associate Professor, UW Molecular Engineering & Science Institute (MoIES), Center for Synthetic Biology
Yuske Nagai, Product Strategy Manager, Shimadzu Scientific Instruments
Dr. Frank DiMaio, Associate Professor, UW Institute for Protein Design
Dr. Jason Fontana, Founder & CEO, Wayfinder Bio
Dr. Masanori Miyanishi, Division of Cellular Medical Sciences; Vice Dean, Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe University
Dr. Yoshihiro Muragaki, Chair, Dept. of Medical Innovation Engineering, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine
Additional details coming soon.