LINK-J will hold seminars on the theme of MPS (Microphysiological Systems), also known as organs-on-chip, which have been actively developed around the world in recent years. CN Bio Innovation is a leading company which has received $ 26 million in funding from the US Department of Defense (DARPA) to develop the "Body-on-chip" jointly with the state of Massachusetts (MIT) in 2012. A speaker with experience at Global Pharma will explain the technology in an easy-to-understand manner, along with the latest business trends surrounding MPS.
Date and Time:
2019, June 19th Wednesday 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Venue:
Nihonbashi Life Science HUB (1-5-5, Nihonbashi Muromachi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0022 8F., Muromachi Chibagin Mitsui Building)
Registration
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Program
| Time | Contents |
| 5:30pm- | Doors Open |
| 6:00pm- | Opening Remarks |
| 6:05pm- | Introduction: Dr. Masashi Matsunaga, PH. D CEO of Biospire Japan (Language: Japanese) "Investment environment for life sciences startups in the UK ~ Based on my five years' experience at a venture from Cambridge University ~" |
| 6:25pm- | Guest Speaker Dr. Tomasz Kostrzewski Director of Biology, CN Bio Innovations Ltd. (Language: English) "Microphysiological Systems for Human Focused Drug Discovery." |
| 7:10pm- | Q&A |
| 7:25pm- | Networking Reception |
*No interepretation
Speakers
Introduction: Dr.Masashi Matsunaga, PH. D (CEO of Biospire Japan)
Guest Speaker: Dr. Tomasz Kostrzewski (Director of Biology, CN Bio Innovations Ltd.)
Participation fee
Supporters and Members Free (Need discount code), Non-members 1,000yen、Student Free (Need student ID)
＊For LINK-J Supporters and members, contact us for discount code
＊Drinks and Snacks served
＊Please show 2 business cards at the entrance to register.
Organizer
Hosted by : Life Science Innovation Network Japan, Inc.（LINK-J）
Co-Hosted by : Biospire Japan Ltd.
Contact
Life Science Innovation Network Japan, Inc.（LINK-J）
Call:+81-3-3241-4911（Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm） E-mail : contact＠link-j.org
