Month: February 2016
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8th Ludwig Boltzmann Forum Tokyo 2016
Energy. Entropy. Leadership. Gerhard Fasol, Chair 8th Ludwig Boltzmann Forum 2016 – Program Thursday 18 February 2016, Embassy of Austria in Tokyo Gerhard Fasol: Ludwig Boltzmann Gerhard Fasol CEO , Eurotechnology Japan KK, Board Director, GMO Cloud KK. former faculty Cambridge University and past Fellow, Trinity College Cambridge Shuji Nakamura: The invention of high efficiency…
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Gerhard Fasol: Ludwig Boltzmann’s life
Ludwig Boltzmann’s life – an overview Gerhard Fasol keynote talk given at the 8th Ludwig Boltzmann Forum at the Embassy of Austria, Tokyo, Thursday 18 February 2016 We use Ludwig Boltzmann’s results and tools every day by Gerhard Fasol Ludwig Boltzmann was born 20 February 1844 We use Ludwig Boltzmann’s results every day. Among Ludwig…
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Shuji Nakamura: The invention of high efficiency LEDs and the impact on promoting innovation in Japan, and legal aspects
Shuji Nakamura, Nobel Prize in Physics 2014, Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara and Co-founder of Soraa Shuji Nakamura: bottom-up innovation, not top-down innovation. keynote talk given at the 8th Ludwig Boltzmann Forum at the Embassy of Austria, Tokyo, Thursday 18 February 2016 (summary of Shuji Nakamura’s talk – including some comments – by Gerhard…
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Michinari Hamaguchi: Creativity and human resource development. What we learn from Nagoya University’s Nobel Prize Winners and women researchers
Michinari Hamaguchi, President of Japan Science and Technology Agency (STA) (previously President of Nagoya University) keynote talk given at the 8th Ludwig Boltzmann Forum at the Embassy of Austria, Thursday 18 February 2016 by Michinari Hamaguchi, President Japan Science and Technology Agency (STA), President emeritus of Nagoya University summary written by Gerhard Fasol About Nagoya…
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Kyoko Nomura: Gender inequality in Japan – a case report of women doctors
Gender inequality in Japan: a case report of women doctors Kyoko Nomura, MD, MPH, PhD keynote talk given at the 8th Ludwig Boltzmann Forum at the Embassy of Austria, Tokyo, Thursday 18 February 2016 [Japanese version 日本語版 野村恭子、医師・医学博士、日本の男女共同参画:女性医師を事例に] by: Kyoko Nomura, MD, MPH, PhD: Director, Support Center for women physicians and researchers, Associate professor, Department of…
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Makoto Suematsu: AMED Mission and perspectives to fast-track medical R&D
AMED missions start with IRUD: Initiative on Rare and Undiagnosed Diseases – Challenge to overcome Balkanization Makoto Suematsu keynote talk given at the 8th Ludwig Boltzmann Forum at the Embassy of Austria in Tokyo, Tuesday 18 February 2016 Makoto Suematsu, President, Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development AMED: “The situation in Japan is so…