Japan, Midwest Biotechnology Industry Leaders Identify Steps
for Greater Collaboration Between Countries
Laptop Battery By Mike Klein • 09/10/03
CHICAGO,IL--Top industry,
government and academic leaders
in the biotech and life science industries from the Midwest U.S.
and Japan gathered Wednesday in Chicago as part of the JETRO
Midwest-Japan Biotechnology Summit.
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Thinkpad The topics covered similarity of challenges faced by Midwest
Biotech companies and their counterparts in Japan. The goal was to
foster discussion and lay down specific plans top accelerate the
commercialization of R&D throughout the widest in collaboration
with Japanese companies .
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Microsoft Eight proposals were presented by delegates as important
motivators for biotechnology industry development. These ranged
from discussions to foster greater cooperation between
business and higher education
and university based research as well as the diversity of
cultural and
business expectations. The
Japanese top objective is to explore investment opportunities as
well merger and acquisition partners with Midwestern
companies.
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Laptop Computers The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO Chicago), along
with the Illinois Biotechnology Industry Organization (iBIO), is
hosting The Midwest- Japan Biotechnology Summit. Co-organized by
over 40 bio-related organizations and universities from twelve
Midwestern states, Leaders of the Midwest biotechnology and life
science clusters and high level executives from Japanese
pharmaceutical, trading, and fermentation companies .
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Laptop Computer Highlights of the confab included two keynote addresses,
presented by Dr. Seizo Sumida, Managing Director of the Japan
Bioindustry Association, Tokyo, and by Governor Tim Pawlenty of the
State of Minnesota.
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Desktop Computer Governor Pawlenty, who also attended the morning meeting,
commented on the initiative. "Industry gatherings like JETRO's
Midwest-Japan Biotechnology Summit provide participants with the
opportunity to identify areas of mutual interest and benefit. We
should inventory specific areas of focus for the Midwest and Japan.
I believe we'll find significant areas of overlap. Then we should
aggressively seek out ways to benefit from working together."
Notebooks The Midwest-Japan Biotechnology Summit is the latest in JETRO's
series of symposia supporting its Kansai Midwest Biotechnology
Initiative (KAMBI), an on-going effort by JETRO to bring together
Midwest biotech companies, ready for investment, that have good
potential for partnerships with Japanese companies. This initiative
will lead to a major "bio-mission" to the Kansai region of Japan
October 18-25. More than 30 local companies and bio-related
organizations will have the opportunity to visit Japan and further
their development plans with the companies of Kansai's biotech and
life science clusters.
Lenovo For more information on Kansai Midwest Biotechnology Initiative
and the US Midwest BioMission to Osaka, contact David Peterson at
JETRO Chicago, 312-832-6000; e-mail david_peterson@jetro.go.jp.
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