Symposium "Toward the most innovative country"
-Realization of innovation national system-
University reformation and reinforcement of research organizations with the bridge function in another dimention
Date&Time: September 17th, 2015 (Thu.) 9:30-12:30
Venue: Iino Hall (2-1-1 Uchisaiwai-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo)
Participation Fee: free (registration needed)
Language: Japanese, English
Organized by: Cabinet Secretariat, National Institute of Advanced
Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
Supported by: Cabinet Office, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports,
Science and Technology (MEXT), Ministry of Economy,
Trade and Industry (METI), Keidanren
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Institute director from Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy System ISE will have a talk at the symposium "toward the most innovative country".
<Program>
Opening Remarks Dr. Ryoji Chubachi
President, AIST
Keynote 1 "Innovation National System"
Mr. Akira Amari
Minister in charge of Economic Revitalization
Minister in charge of Total Reform of Social Security and Tax
Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy
Keynote 2 "Universities for Specific Research, Excellent Graduate
School, Excellent Researcher"
Prof. Kazuhito Hashimoto
School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo
Talk 1 "Bridge Function at Fraunhofer"
Prof. Eicke Weber
Institute director, Fraunhofer ISE
Talk 2 "Examples of 'Bridge' Research at AIST"
Dr. Yuko Yasunaga
Vice president, AIST
Talk 3 "Stanford University and Start-Ups"
Prof. Robert L. Byer
Applied Physics, Stanford university
Talk 4 "Right Course for the University of Tokyo in the future"
Prof. Makoto Gonokami
President, the university of Tokyo
Break
Panel discussion
"Japanese Universities change - Commercialization of technological
Seeds, Support for Start-Ups"
(MC: Prof. Kazuhito Hashimoto)
Panelist:
Prof. Makoto Gonokami
Prof. Takahiro Ueyama (Vice president, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies)
Mr. Tadashi Onodera (Keidanren | Chairman, KDDI)
Prof. Hiroaki Suga (School of Science, Graduate School, the University of Tokyo |
Outside director, Peptidream Inc.)
Closing Remarks Mr. Hiroshi Yoshimoto
Cabinet Secretariat
<Registration>
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<Contact>
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