Events 03/10/25 AMED 10th Anniversary Symposium – retrospective and prospective –

The Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development（AMED） was established in 2015 as a funding agency that has a central role in promoting research and development in the medical field and improving the research environment in Japan, under the national “Healthcare and Medical Strategy.” AMED has worked on building and enhancing the management function of research and development management to maximize our work .

To commemorate this 10th anniversary, we are pleased to hold the symposium, reviewing our work through keynote lectures and discussions with experts, and sharing the future direction of research and development to the public and stakeholders. We look forward to your participation.

Hitotsubashi Hall
National Center of Sciences Building 2F,2-1-2 Hitotsubashi,Chiyoda-ku,Tokyo

Tokyo Metoro Hanzomon Line/Toei Mita Line/Toei Shinjuku Line “Jinbocho” Exit A9
Tokyo Metoro Tozai Line “Takebashi” Exit 1b
3-5minutes walk from the stations

• Access

Public, healthcare professionals, researchers, pharmaceutical industry personnel, government officials, etc.

Admission fee is free

General

• Registration Form

Press

• Registration Form

Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED)

Supported by

Cabinet Office, Children and Families Agency, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
(To be confirmed)

Time	Program	Presenters
9:30 - 9:35	Opening Remarks	Dr. MISHIMA Yoshinao, President of AMED
9:35 - 9:40	Remarks from our honored guests 1	Cabinet Office Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
9:40 - 9:45	Remarks from our honored guests 2
9:45 - 9:50	Remarks from our honored guests 3
9:50 - 9:55	Remarks from our honored guests 4
9:55 - 10:15	Speech by Dr.MISHIMA, President of AMED （Reviewing FY2020–FY2024）	Dr. MISHIMA Yoshinao, President of AMED
10:15 - 14:30	Keynote Speech 1～5 （11:55～13:20　Lunch Break）	Prof. MIYAZONO Kohei The University of Tokyo / RIKEN(National Research and Development Agency) Dr. Tara A. Schwetz The U.S. National Institutes of Health UK Government Ms. Signe Ratso European Commission Sir Jeremy Farrar World Health Organization
14:30 - 15:00	Coffee Break
15:00 - 16:20	Panel Discussion 1 COVID-19: What we've experienced and What We should Prepare.	[Moderator] Dr. HAMAGUCHI Michinari, Director General of SCARDA [Panelist] Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo, Director, NIAID, USA Dr. Nancy J. Sullivan, Director, NEIDL at Boston University Dr. Richard J. Hatchett, CEO, CEPI
16:20 - 17:40	Panel Discussion 2 Getting inside scoop on Drug Discovery Ecosystem	[Moderator] Ms. OISHI Keiko President and COO of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. [Panelist] Ms. AKIEDA Shizuka CEO, Cyfuse Biomedical K.K. Ms. SHIOHARA Azusa Principal, The University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners Co., Ltd. Dr. SUZUKI Rami CEO, ARC Therapies Inc. Dr. YOSHIKAWA Mayu Senior Advisor, ARCH Venture Partners
17:40 - 17:45	Closing Remarks

※Programs are subject to change.

Contact

Secretariat of AMED 10th Anniversary Symposium
Tel：+81-(0)50-1748-7112
Business Hour: 10:00 - 17:00（Weekdays except Japanese holiday）
E-mail：amed-unei“AT”his-world.com
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