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Asia’s largest bio event held annually in Tokyo: “BIOtech 2013 in Japan” will take place from May 8th to 10th, further expanding its scale from the previous time.
As represented by the Novel prize winner Dr. Yamanaka’s iPS Cells Research, the Japanese & Asian bio industry is full of exciting research achievements and new business opportunities. To keep yourself updated with the latest developments and grab your chance in the fast-moving market, why not attend BIOtech 2013 Japan?
Consisting of 3 pillars — [Partnering], [Conference] and [Exhibition], it gives you the best opportunity to grab the whole picture of the current and future Asian bio industry.
Asia’s largest bio event held annually in Tokyo: “BIOtech 2013 in Japan” will take place from May 8th to 10th, further expanding its scale from the previous time. As represented by the Novel prize winner Dr. Yamanaka’s iPS Cells Research, the Japanese & Asian bio industry is full of exciting research achievements and new business opportunities. To keep yourself updated with the latest developments and grab your chance in the fast-moving market, why not attend BIOtech 2013 Japan? Consisting of 3 pillars — [Partnering], [Conference] and [Exhibition], it gives you the best opportunity to grab the whole picture of the current and future Asian bio industry. (Photo: Business Wire)
What is expected at the next show?
<< Partnering >> Largest number of participants ever
Through online “Bio Partnering System”, BIOtech 2013 Japan generates partnering opportunities among academics, biotech/pharmaceutical companies and others. It is sponsored by major pharmaceutical companies as below.
Pharma Company Sponsors (As of February 13th) |
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AJINOMOTO PHARMACEUTICALS |
Astellas Pharma |
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AstraZeneca |
Chugai Pharmaceutical |
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DAIICHI SANKYO |
Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma |
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Eli Lilly Japan |
F. Hoffmann-La Roche |
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JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICAL |
KAKEN PHARMACEUTICAL |
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KYORIN Pharmaceutical |
Meiji Seika Pharma |
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Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma |
MSD |
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NIPPON SHINYAKU |
NOVARTIS PHARMA |
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sanofi-aventis |
Takeda Pharmaceutical |
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Compared with other partnering events worldwide, Partnering at BIOtech 2013 Japan has its strength in gathering a large number of participants from the Japanese academia rich in bio/pharma-related platform technologies/seeds. You can contact and meet 200* participants from leading universities/research institutes such as RIKEN, The University of Tokyo, Kyoto University and many others, who will be presenting their latest research achievements at Academic Forum on-site. The various research themes include hot topics such as Regenerative Medicine, Cancer, Immunity/Vaccine and so on. (*expected)
<< Conference >> Total 250* presentations
The latest trends and developments on industry’s hottest topics such as iPS/ES Cell Research, Antibody Drug, Immunity, Companion Diagnostics, Plant Genomics, etc., will be addressed by industry leaders and academic presenters in total 250* presentations. (*expected)
Below are excerpts from Keynote/Special Sessions.
Normal and Neoplastic Stem Cells
Irving Weissman, Professor, Pathology, Developmental Biology Director, Institute for Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine, Stanford University
Exploring Personalized Healthcare (PHC) Innovative Approaches in Neuroscience Drug Discovery
Emilio Merlo Pich, Head, Clinical Imaging, Neuroscience DTA pRED, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd.
iPS Technology and its Potential for Future Medicine
Hiro Nakauchi, Professor and Director, Center for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo
<< Exhibition >> Almost all the major companies exhibit here
This year, the exhibition will expand its scale to 600* exhibitors, gathering leading companies from around the world as below and may others; (*expected)
Excerpts from Exhibitors 2013 |
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AFFYMETRIX JAPAN |
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES JAPAN |
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AJINOMOTO |
ANTI CANCER |
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ASAHI GLASS |
BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM |
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CATALENT PHARMA |
DSM |
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EPPENDORF |
EUROPEAN PATENT OFFICE |
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FUJIFILM DIOSYNTH BIOTECHNOLOGIES |
ILLUMINA |
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KAWASAKI HEAVY INDUSTRIES |
METTLERTOLEDO |
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MSD |
OLYMPUS BIOTECH |
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PATHEON |
SANDOZ |
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SANOFI |
SARSTEDT |
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SRI INTERNATIONAL |
VEOLIA WATER SOLUTIONS & TECHNOLOGIES |
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Furthermore, more novel products/technologies by venture/start-up companies are expected this year, due to the newly-launched “Table-top Exhibiting Area”. Another new zone is “Clinical & Diagnostics Zone”, which features the essential field especially for personalized medicine.
Becoming larger and more extensive, Exhibition at BIOtech 2013 Japan will enhance its value as Asia’s largest product/technology showcase. >> Access “e-Guidebook” to search exhibitors.
**To get the latest information on BIOtech 2013 Japan, register yourself as a visitor. (FREE Invitation Ticket Request)
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CONTACT
BIOtech 2013 in Japan Show Management,
Reed Exhibitions Japan Ltd.
Kyoko
Nagakusa, +81-3-3349-8518
visitor-eng.bio@reedexpo.co.jp
www.bio-t.jp/en/