On Monday, January 22, 2024, MIT Life Science Forum in Japan "The latest Initiatives at MIT and its life science ecosystem" was held at the Nihonbashi Life Science Hub.
Starting with greetings and introduction of the MIT Office of Corporate Relations (OCR) by Steven Palmer, Professor Jeremiah A. Johnson and Professor Qin (Maggie) Qi, who are conducting cutting-edge research at MIT, gave a presentation on their research.
Greeting:Steven J Palmer, MIT Corporate Relations
Jeremiah A. Johnson, MIT Department of Chemistry
"Enabling a New Generation of Dual-Targeted Antibody-Drug Conjugates with Bottlebrush Prodrugs"
Qin (Maggie) Qi, MIT Department of Chemical Engineering
"Microfluidic Flow Dynamics for Health: Bridging Experimental and Computational Approaches for Precision Medicine"
The talks were followed by the startup pitch session, facilitated by Ariadna. Three MIT-connected startup companies presented their innovative technologies and businesses.
Lavi Erisson, Gensaic
Will Pierce, Cache DNA
Ho-Jun Suk, DxLab