Startup Lightning Talks, featuring Humatics, Vecna, Woobo, Hydroswarm, Franklin Robotics, GeoScout, Flight Infinity
The 2025 MIT Japan Conference will explore future research trends at MIT, highlighting breakthroughs in key areas such as Soft Materials and Mechanics, Biomedical Innovation, and the impact of Generative AI (GAI) on the Work of the Future. Additional sessions will focus on Quantum and Silicon Photonics, Nanotechnology in materials and additive manufacturing, and the latest Machine Learning and AI tools for chemical discovery. Advances in semiconductor technology, hydrogen innovation, and electrochemistry, as well as thermofluidic interfaces, will also be featured.
Please visit the MIT ILP site for the full agenda.
Joshua Feast, CEO & Cofounder, Cogito
Austin Che Founder, Ginkgo Bioworks
Investing in the Drivers of the Future of Energy, Ben Sampson, Director, Energy, GE Ventures
Christina Qi, Partner, Domeyard LP
Dilip Sundaram - Corporate Keynote
Sandro Catanzaro Co-Founder DataXu