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Date: Tuesday, March 28, 2023, 15:45 – 16:45
Venue: HASEKO-KUMA HALL, Hongo Campus, UTokyo
Language: English
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WINGS-LST* and "the University of Tokyo Amgen Scholars Program" will co-sponsor a lecture by Dr. Reese, Executive Vice President of Research and Development at Amgen, a pioneering biotechnology company in the U.S. The lecture will be followed by an interactive discussion with Dr. Reese, Ms. My Linh Kha, Dr. Victoria Elegant and Mr. MacGregor. The discussion will be based on your questions about research, career, and other topics. This is a rare opportunity to directly discuss with the top R&D management of Amgen. Please make the most of this opportunity. WINGS-LST students will receive one seminar point for attending the seminar and submitting a report within two weeks.
*"The World-leading INnovative Graduate Study Program for Life Science and Technology (WINGS-LST, hereinafter “this program”)"aims to develop talents who will significantly contribute to human health from a long-term perspective. For this reason, it covers a wide range of life science and technology research fields, from the elucidation of basic principles to applied technologies that lead to clinical practice. In this program, we aim to foster human talents who can create new academic fields in the future by co-developing excellence in three assets: expertise in specialized disciplines, broadness of scientific perspective, and agile engagement with others to develop new opportunities.
Speakers: Dr. David M. Reese (Amgen Inc. Executive vice president, Research & Development), Ms. My Linh Kha (Amgen (JAPAC Region) Senior Vice President & General Manager), Dr. Victoria Elegant (Amgen (JAPAC Region) Vice President and Region Head Medical), Mr. Neil MacGregor (Amgen K.K. (Japan) President and Representative Director), Prof. Ichiro Sakuma (Program Director of UTokyo Amgen Scholars Program / Graduate School of Engineering)
Remarks by: Prof. Yujin Yaguchi (Vice President / Deputy Director General of the Division for Global Campus Initiatives)
Moderator: Prof. Yasuyuki Goto, (Deputy Program Director of UTokyo Amgen Scholars Program / Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences)
(Registrations have closed)
Target: Maximum 105 UTokyo students and faculty or staff (If the number of applicants reaches the maximum number, the application will be closed.)
Registration Deadline: Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 23:59
・Before applying, applicants must make sure that the event does not interfere with their UTokyo courses since no considerations will be made to attend the event. Applicants are responsible for the scheduling and their study plan.
・Absences from the University’s courses to participate in the event will not be approved. Therefore, students must confirm that their course schedule does not conflict with the event.
(You can download the pdf file of the poster by clicking the picture above.)
