UTokyoNY Lecture “From Basic Research to Innovation, the Dawn of Startups from the University of Tokyo”
Details
Type | Lecture |
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Intended for | General public / Enrolled students / International students / Alumni / Companies / University students / Academic and Administrative Staff |
Date(s) | April 30, 2024 07:00 — 09:00 |
Location | In-person and online,Other campuses/off-campus |
Venue | UTokyoNY (145 West 57th Street, 21st Floor, New York, NY 10019), Online |
Entrance Fee |
Charged
Admission fee: General $40/ Student $20 Online: free |
Registration Method | Advance registration required
Please register and buy your tickets through the following URL Online webinar (Zoom) |
Registration Period | April 1, 2024 — April 30, 2024 |
Contact | utny.adm@gs.mail.u-tokyo.ac.jp |
UTokyoNY Lecture “From Basic Research to Innovation, the Dawn of Startups from the University of Tokyo”
Professor SUGA Hiroaki is a winner of the 2023 Wolf Prize, one of the highest prizes in chemistry.
This time, in honor of receiving "The Ojima Distinguished Lectureship Award" from Stony Brook University, he will deliver a special lecture at the University of Tokyo New York Office (UTokyoNY).
In the lecture, he will talk about what he is working on as a driving force in the chemical industry and the current situation of startups from the University of Tokyo.
This event is open to the public. Please check the following information and attend the lecture.
Date and Time
Monday, April 29, 2024, 6:00–8:00 PM [EDT].
(Tuesday, April 30, 2024, 7:00–9:00 AM [JST])
Contents (tentative)
[1] Opening remarks: Mr. MASUYAMA Masaharu, President of UTokyoNY
[2] Greetings from FUTI: Dr. KOIDE Shohei, Director of Academic Affairs
[3] Lecture: “From Basic Research to Innovation, the Dawn of Startups from the University of Tokyo” by Professor SUGA Hiroaki
[4] Q&A Session
[5] Closing remarks: Mr. MASUYAMA Masaharu, President of UTokyoNY
**We are having a reception after the lecture for on-site participants**
Method/Format
On-site at University of Tokyo NY Office
Please register and buy your tickets through the following URL (Admission fee: General $40/ Student $20)
https://universityoftokyo-bloom.kindful.com/e/special-lecture-by-professor-hiroaki-suga-
Online webinar (Zoom)
Please register through the following URL
https://universityoftokyo-bloom.kindful.com/e/special-lecture-by-professor-hiroaki-suga-online-
Language
Japanese
*We will provide real-time English subtitles via AI translation on the Zoom screen so English speakers can join the event both online/onsite.
*Most of the materials are written in English.