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International Organizing Committee

Members in Japan

Jiro Ushio (Advisor)
Chairman and Ushio Group Representative
Kiyoshi Kurokawa (Advisor)
Special Advisor to the Cabinet for Science and Technology; Professor, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS); Immediate President, Science Council of Japan
Toshiaki Ikoma (Chair)
Director-General, Center for Research and Development Strategy (CRDS), Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
Tateo Arimoto
Director-General, Research Institute of Science and Technology for Society (RISTEX), Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
Koichi Kitazawa
Senior Executive-Director, Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST); Vice Chairperson, Committee for the Investigation of Innovation Promotion, Science Council of Japan (SCJ)
Ryo Kimura
Director General, National Institute of Science and Technology Policy (NISTEP), Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports and Science and Technology (MEXT)
Masahiro Kuroda
President, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), Cabinet Office, Government of Japan
Atsushi Sunami
Associate Professor and Director of the Science & Technology Policy Program, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS)
Yuko Harayama
Professor, the Management of Science and Technology Department, the Graduate School of Engineering of Tohoku University
Satoshi Mukuta
Director, Industrial Affairs Bureau II, Nippon Keidanren
Shizuo Hoshiba
Executive Researcher, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), Cabinet Office, Government of Japan
Itaru Yasui
Senior fellow, Center for Research and Development Strategy (CRDS), Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)

Members Overseas

Monte Cassim
President, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University
Richard B. Dasher
Director, US-Asia Technology Management Center, Stanford University
Dale W. Jorgenson
Samuel W. Morris University Professor, Department of Economics, Harvard University
Rishikesha T. Krishnan
Professor in the Corporate Strategy & Policy Area, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIMB)
Richard Lester
Director, Industrial Performance Center, MIT
Rongping Mu
Director-general, Institute of Policy and Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Dirk Pilat
Head, Science and Technology Policy Division, Directorate for Science, Technology and Industry, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Lim Chuan Poh
Chairman, Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
Ellis Rubinstein
President, the New York Academy of Sciences
Albert H. Teich
Director, Science and Policy Programs, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Jean-Philippe Touffut
Secretary General, Cournot Centre for Economic Studies, France
Deborah L. Wince-Smith
President and CEO, Council on Competitiveness
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  • Jiro Ushio
  • Kiyoshi Kurokawa
  • Toshiaki Ikoma
  • Tateo Arimoto
  • Koichi Kitazawa
  • Ryo Kimura
  • Masahiro Kuroda
  • Atsushi Sunami
  • Yuko Harayama
  • Satoshi Mukuta
  • Shizuo Hoshiba
  • Itaru Yasui
  • Monte Cassim
  • Richard B. Dasher
  • Dale W. Jorgenson
  • Rishikesha T. Krishnan
  • Rongping Mu
  • Richard Lester
  • Dirk Pilat
  • Lim Chuan Poh
  • Ellis Rubinstein
  • Albert H. Teich
  • Jean-Philippe Touffut
  • Deborah L. Wince-Smith