Monday, 6 October 2025 | 17:00 - 18:00
EU-Japan Life Science Seminar/Panel Discussion
The seminar will feature panel discussions with panellists from the bio/life sciences ecosystem and pharmaceutical companies. These discussions will cover contrasts and commonalities, offering perspectives of both Europe and Japan. / セミナーでは、バイオ/ライフサイエンス分野のエコシステムと製薬企業から参加するパネリストによるパネルディスカッションが行われます。これらのディスカッションでは、欧州と日本の両方の視点から、違いと共通点について議論されます。
Timeline (TBD)
17:00~17:05 Opening Remarks by Mr. Manuel Hubert, Managing Director, EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation
17:05~17:20 Congratulation Remarks by Ms. Ekaterina Zaharieva, Commissioner for Startups, Research and Innovation, European Commission
17:20~18:00 Panel discussion;
Topic: Towards EU-JP Ecosystem/Cluster collaboration
Panellists:
Dr. Atsushi Ikeda, Representative Director and President, RACTHERA Co., Ltd. (Sumitomo Pharma regenerative medicine and cell therap field)
Dr. Kiichi Adachi, President & CEO, Kringle Pharma, Inc
Mr. Nobu Kazama, Operating Officer, Head of Collaborate to Cure Japan Hub, Bayer Yakuhin, Ltd.
Mr. Alexis Biton, International Affairs Coordinator, Department International & Europe, GENOPOLE, Board member,of COUNCIL OF EUROPEAN BIOREGIONS (CEBR)
Mr. Jérôme Geoffroy, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Digital Officer, CEO, Cilcare