September trip to Washington, DC
I had preliminary meetings with Washington officials and others regarding the 8th Japan-U.S. Digital Innovation & Advanced Technology Workshop to be held at Ohio State University on September 11-12, and also exchanged views on the coming U.S. presidential election in November. For nearly 10 years since I was advisor to the Ministry of Education, Culture, […]
Takeda’s remarks at the reception of Quantum World Congress on September 9, 2024
First, I would like to thank Stu-san and others for made this workshop happened, and Sweden Ambassador Ahlin for the wonderful reception tonight. The world is in transition. Unfortunately, so far this transition has brought us more hardship than joy. Further, we all face challenges, such as climate change, the digital transformation of the global […]
Discussion with Dr. Jeffrey Manber, President of International and Space Stations at Voyager Space
When Dr. Jeffrey Manber visited Japan in July, we decided to hold an urgent meeting with business and university representatives to exchange views on future commercial models for space that can be studied in cooperation with other countries through the Low Earth Orbit (LOE) space station Starlab project, which is being promoted with Ohio State […]
Takeda’s June Business Trip to the U.S. – Columbus Ohio and Washington DC
On June 6-7, he visited Ohio State University to meet with professors from Ohio State University and the University of Tsukuba Japan Program Committee to discuss the 8th U.S.-Japan Digital Innovation and Advanced Technology Workshop scheduled to be held at Ohio State University on September 11-12, 2024. The meeting confirmed the significance and purpose of […]
69th MUMEI-JUKU(14/06/2024)
Theme: A research university that opens up the future – Tohoku University’s challenge Guest Speaker: Dr. Hideo Ohno, Former President, Tohoku University , Special Advisor for Science and Technology, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry ［Brief Personal History] Completed his doctorate at the Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo in 1982. 1982: Lecturer, […]
68th MUMEI-JUKU (08/03/2024)
Theme: Drug Discovery in Japan-Current Status and Challenges in Building a Venture Ecosystem in Japan– Guest Speaker： Dr. Michihiko Wada, Project Professor, Keio University Hospital the Clinical and Translational Research Center ◆Opening Remarks by Dr. TAKEDA◆ Drug discovery is included in CETs (Critical and Emerging Technologies) in the U.S. and KETs (Key Enabling Technologies) in […]
67th MUMEI-JUKU (01/12/2023)
Theme: Generative AI and Japan’s Strategy Guest Speaker：Dr. Daisuke Okanohara, Preferred Networks / Co-Founder, Chief Executive Researcher, Preferred Computational Chemistry / Chief Executive Officer, Preferred Elements / Chief Executive Officer Obtained Ph.D (Information Science and Engineering) from the University of Tokyo in 2010. In 2006 while in graduate school, he founded Preferred Infrastructure Corporation, the […]
66th MUMEI-JUKU (05/09/2023)
Theme: A Study of Space Development Utilization Strategy ～ Recent Global Developments and What Japan Should be Strengthened ～ Guest speaker：Dr. Shinichi Nakasuka, Professor, Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Graduate School of Engineering, University of Tokyo ◆Opening Remarks By Dr. Takeda ◆ Today’s lecturer, Dr. Nakasuka, was introduced to us by Mr. Nakamura, Counsellor of the […]
65th MUMEI-JUKU (23/05/2023)
Guest speaker：Dr. Kae Nemoto, Professor of Quantum Information Science and Technology Unit, Okinawa Institute ofScience and Technology ◆Opening Remarks by Dr. Takeda◆ The past few years have seen a series of turbulent events such as the economic friction between the U.S. and China, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the invasion of Ukraine by Russia. These are seen […]