2018/06/27(水)
Speaker: Tomoyoshi Koyanagi, Kyoto University
Speaker Name |
Tomoyoshi Koyanagi, PhDProfessor, Tsukuba Clinical Research & Development Organization, University of Tsukuba Visiting Researcher, Clinical Bioresource Center, Kyoto University Hospital |
Profile | Dr. Koyanagi is a professor of University of Tsukuba to expand the eco-system of biotech business from Tsukuba and Kyoto to global market. He have been serving for Kyoto University as a business liaison of the medical school and focusing on development of early stage technologies for clinical application including drug discovery, medical device and regenerative medicine area. He engages several major projects of the university including "OncoPrime"; a cancer genome diagnostic service, "KBBM", a company to provide bioresource analysis, "SPARK"; an acceleration program for commercialization of scientific achievements in medical area, and a number of collaborations with pharmaceutical companies. Prior to the academic career he served for a global biotech company and startups. He was trained as a postdoctoral fellow at Stanford University and Ph.D. candidate at Osaka University. |