Kochi Forum 2022] Considering New Business Development from the Characteristics of Cutting-edge Technologies: Microalgae and Hydrogen as Subjects / August 4, 2022

LIVERNESS Corporation and Kochi Prefecture will co-host a panel discussion, "Considering New Business Development from the Characteristics of Cutting-Edge Technologies: Microalgae and Hydrogen as Subjects," at the Kochi Forum 2022 of the Society of Transdisciplinary Research on August 4, 2010 (at Chiyoterra Hall).

In considering "new businesses related to green technology," there is an approach to development based on needs, such as what is required in the market and what kind of impact can be generated by the new business, but there is also an approach to application development based on the characteristics of new technologies, such as cellulose nanofibers and fine bubbles. There is also an approach based on the characteristics of the new technology, such as cellulose nanofibers and fine bubbles.
This session will explore the possibilities of application deployment of cutting-edge technologies to lead to green business development.

The program is not limited to the themes of this session, but includes discussions among researchers, startups, and large companies from a variety of perspectives. For more information,Conference Websitefor more information.

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Considering new business development based on the characteristics of cutting-edge technologies - on the subject of microalgae and hydrogen
Date & Time: Thursday, August 4, 2022, 16:55-17:40

Speakers
Junichi Yamase
Executive Advisor for Strategic Support, Kochi Industrial Promotion Center

In 2014, he was appointed as the Chief Technology Officer of Kochi Industrial Promotion Center, Kochi Prefecture. In 2014, he was appointed to the position of Technical Director of the Kochi Industrial Promotion Center, where he is responsible for strategic support and assists small and medium-sized enterprises in Kochi Prefecture in formulating and implementing business strategies as well as supporting numerous product development projects. Currently, he visits Kochi about one week a month as a part-time worker to support companies.

Jun Ogura
President and Representative Director, Novelgen Corporation

B.S. in Agriculture, The University of Tokyo; M.S. in Agriculture, The University of Tokyo. D. from The Graduate University for Advanced Studies. Specializes in genetic engineering, microalgae microbiology, and information biology. Professor at Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology, Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology. He founded Novelgen Corporation to solve social issues using basic research. He has developed environmental purification technology using microalgae. He is the leader of Eco Trinity in Project Ikkaku, where he is in charge of developing a biological purification system for an autonomous decentralized waste disposal system.

Hiroki Oka
Tenure-track Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University

April 2017 Entered Waseda University for an integrated doctoral program; 2018 Studied at Uppsala University as a visiting researcher; 2019 Awarded the 46th Liberace Research Fund Energy Ecosystem Award; March 2021 Completed the doctoral program at the same university early; 2021 Awarded the JSPS Ikushi Prize; 2021 Awarded the JSPS Ikushi Prize; 2021 Awarded the JSPS International Competitiveness Award; 2021 Awarded the JSPS International Competitiveness Award; 2021 Awarded the JSPS International Competitiveness Award. 2021 JSPS Fellowship for International Competitiveness (CPD) at Uppsala University and the University of Tokyo, before assuming his current position in December 2021. Joined Srust Corporation as Chief Scientific Officer (CSO). He is engaged in research on functional organic materials that contribute to solving energy problems.

[Moderator]
Junichiro Ishio
General Manager, Kansai Development Business Division, Liverness Co.

D. in International Development Engineering from Tokyo Institute of Technology. D. in Engineering. From engineering to physiological psychology, he does not hesitate to dive into any field that interests him. As a student, he conducted manufacturing projects both inside and outside of Japan. During his doctoral years, he conducted research on measuring human emotions using wearable terminals. In his hometown of Kagawa Prefecture, he established the Kagawa Tech Planter and the Society of Transdisciplinary Studies, and is currently struggling to create a project that will change the world from the local community.

Kochi Forum 2022 of the Association of Hyperdisciplinarity [Rivanes ✖️ Kochi Next Collaboration Project].
（https://hic.lne.st/conference/kochi2022/)
Conference Theme: The Challenge of Going Green Starting with Resource Recycling in Tosa's Sea and Land - New Business and R&D by Company x Start-up x University
Date: Thursday, August 4, 2022, 13:00-17:50
Place: Chiyori Machi Terrace 3F Chiyoterra Hall (2-1-37 Chiyori-cho, Kochi-shi, Kochi)

The Kochi Forum 2022 of the Japan Society for Hyperdifferential Studies is looking for audience members for the day of the forum.
Please click on the link below to apply.
https://Lne.st/kochi-ncp.jp