Month: February 2020

Gerhard Fasol: today’s agenda. Entropy, information and Ludwig Boltzmann – and Japan’s economic growth, 12th Ludwig Boltzmann Forum, 20 February 2020 Gerhard Fasol, CEO , Eurotechnology Japan KK. Guest Professor, Kyushu University, former faculty Cambridge University, and Trinity College, and Tokyo University Purpose of the Ludwig Boltzmann Forum Today’s program: Some of Japan’s top issues…

Masaki Ogata: Open Innovation and MaaS of JR East 12th Ludwig Boltzmann Forum, 20 February 2020 Summary by Gerhard Fasol Masaki Ogata East Japan Railway Company, Board Director and Vice-Chairman, Executive Vice President of Technology & Overseas Related Affairs Honorary President, UITP (International Association of Public Transport) Member of Council for Science and Technology, Chairperson…

Masashi Yanagisawa: Solving the Mysteries of Sleep: Toward the Real-World Implementation of Sleep Science, 12th Ludwig Boltzmann Forum, 20 February 2020 Masashi Yanagisawa, International Institute for Integrative Sleep Medicine (WPI-IIIS), Director, University of Tsukuba, Professor Professor Yanagisawa is founder and Director of the International Institute for Integrative Sleep Medicine (IIIS), which he founded and is…

Hiromitsu Nakauchi: Stem cell technology and its potential for future medicine, Ludwig Boltzmann Forum, 20 February 2020 Hiromitsu Nakauchi, Stanford University School of Medicine, Professor, and University of Tokyo, Project Professor, Divn. of Stem Cell Therapy, Institute of Medical Science Summary by Gerhard Fasol Summary: solving the shortage of organ donors and immune rejection with…