2021 JAPAN SYMPOSIUM

PLENARY SESSION  – June 16, 2021

6:30-8:00 PM ET

Japan is a recognized leader in stem cell research and its translation into effective treatments. Japan maintains a fully integrated plan to advance and accelerate regenerative medicine products. Leading the way is the Japanese Society for Regenerative Medicine (JSRM) that is providing the World Stem Cell Summit global audience with the 2021 Japanese Symposium, a plenary session featuring key leaders from government, academia and industry. Viewers will gather insights that will expand their knowledge of the field and open up the possibilities for significant international collaborations.

Above Photo: 2018 Japan Symposium, World Stem Cell Summit in Miami, Florida

THE 2021
JAPAN SYMPOSIUM SPEAKERS

Nominated by The Japanese Society for Regenerative Medicine

Japanese Society for Regenerative Medicine gathers knowledge from different fields to encourage cutting-edge, creative approaches and groundbreaking research. In 2014, JSRM was recognized with the “International Leadership” Award at the Stem Cell Action Awards Ceremony at the World Stem Cell Summit in San Antonio, Texas.

The Japanese Society for Regenerative Medicine
Yoji Sato, PhD

Yoji Soto, PhD

Head, Division of Cell-Based Therapeutic Products National Institute of Health Sciences, Kanagawa, Japan

Koji Eto, MD, PhD

Koji Eto, MD, PhD

Professor at the Center for IPS Cell Research Application, Kyoto university

Akitsu Hotta, PhD

Akitsu Hotta, PhD

Junior Associate Professor at CiRA, Kyoto University

Hideyuki Okano

Hideyuki Okano, MD, PhD

Dean and Professor, Keio University Graduate School of Medicine
President of Japanese Society for Regenerative Medicine

Yo Mabuchi, PhD

Yo Mabuchi, PhD

Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, JAPAN

Masayo Takahashi MD, PhD

Masayo Takahashi MD, PhD

President of Vision Care Inc. Formerly Professor in the Kyoto University Hospital and the Salk Institute in the US and RIKEN

Takanori Takebe, MD, PhD

Takanori Takebe, MD, PhD

Director of Commercial Innovation in Center for Stem Cell & Organoid Medicine, Associate Professor at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital

Topics Speaker Affiliation
Overview Hideyuki Okano, M.D., Ph.D. Keio Univ.
NC Introduction Video
Regulation and Evaluation using RWD Yoji Sato, Ph.D. NIHS
Development and Works Hideyuki Okano, M.D., Ph.D. Keio Univ.
AMED Introduction Yasuji Watanabe AMED
Frontline Investigator Takanori Takebe, M.D., Ph.D. Tokyo Medical and Dental Univ.
Frontline Investigator Yo Mabuchi, Ph.D. Tokyo Medical and Dental Univ.
CiRA Introduction Akitsu Hotta, Ph.D. CiRA
Industry Showcase Masayo Takahashi, M.D., Ph.D. Vision Care
IndUstry Showcase Koji Eto, M.D., Ph.D. Megakaryon