In advance of BioJapan, join MedCity and the Northern Health Science Alliance at a UK Life Sciences Symposium in Tokyo, which we are honoured to co-host with LINK-J.
Leading UK health scientists, universities and national research institutions will provide insight into the UK life sciences sector, and their work in ageing, gene editing, artificial intelligence.
Guests will be welcomed by LINK-J and the Japan Bioindustry Association.
Date and Time:
Tue, Oct 9, 2018 12:00 pm-3:35 pm (11:30 am Registration)
Venue:
Nihonbashi Life Science Building 201 Conference Room
REGISTRATION
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Program
| Time | Content |
| 12:00-12:25 | Welcome and Introductions • Aki Soyama - CEO, Link-J • Setsuo Morishita - Director, Japan Bioindustries Association • MedCity • Northern Health Science Alliance |
| 12:25-13:15 | Genotype to Phenotype: Interpretation, Translation and Innovation • Professor Joanne Hackett, Chief Commercial Officer, Genomics England • Dr Rebecca Wilson, Head of Corporate Partnerships, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Imperial College London • Dr Jia Li, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Surgery & Cancer, Imperial College London • Fiona Pereira PhD, Head of Business Development and Strategy, National Phenome Centre, Imperial College London |
| 13:15-13:20 | Company infoshot |
| 13:30-14:00 | Artificial Intelligence and Healthcare: What the future holds • Dr Namshik Han, Head of Computational Biology, Milner Therapeutics Institute, University of Cambridge |
| 14:05-14:10 | Company infoshot |
| 14:15-14:45 | Innovations in Neurological Medicine • Prof Mimoun Azouz, Chair of Translational Neuroscience, University of Sheffield |
| 14.50-14.55 | Company Infoshot |
| 15:00-15:35 | Dementia Research Institute and University College London • Lorna Ravenhill Ph.D, Senior Business & Innovation Manager, University College London • Narges Amini, Senior Business & Innovation Manager, University College London |
This is a co-event of "1st Well Aging Society Summit Asia-Japan" sponsered by The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. Join "GLOBAL L I FE SCIENCE CLUSTER SESSIO" N"。which will be held at the same room after this event, starts at 4:00 PM, sponsered by LINK-J. Please register by accessing : Click here
Participation fee
Free
Organizer
Sponsership:MedCIty / Northern Health Alliance
Co-sponsorship:Life Science Innovation Network Japan Inc. (LINK-J)
Contact
LINK-J office
E-mail : contact@link-j.org
Tel：03-3241-4911
