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.
Adam Paxson, CEO; Annica Blake, COO; David Borrelli, CTO Dropwise Technologies
Hilton Pryce Lewis, Co-founder, President and CEO, GVD Corporation
Caleb Harper - Academic Innovator
Lightning Talks featuring startups: Enbiotix, Ginkgo Bioworks, ManusBio, Glympse Bio, BioDevek, Asimov, and BioBuilder.
Anglo American, a British mining company, is looking for startups in bio technology, rapid access, improved recovery, dry processing, mining legacy, sensor fusion, and EPC disruption.
Andrea Adamo, Founder & CEO, Zaiput Flow Technologies
Yet-Ming Chiang, Cofounder & Chief Scientist, 24M Rick Feldt, President, 24M
Natalya Baily, CEO & Cofounder, Accion