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Symposium Chairmen

Professor Robert Langer
Institute Professor
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Department of Chemical Engineering
Room E25-342
45 Carleton Street
Cambridge, MA 02142-1323 USA
Phone: 617.253.3107
Fax: 617.258.8827
rlanger@mit.edu

Professor Yasuhiko Tabata
Institute for Frontier Medical Sciences
Kyoto University
53 Kawaro-cho Shogoin
Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 
606-8507 JAPAN 
Tel: 81-75.751.4121
Fax: 81.750.751.4646
yasuhiko@frontier.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Session Chairs

Naofumi Hashimoto
Research Advisor
Pfizer Japan, Inc.
Aichi, Japan

Allan S. Hoffman
Professor of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering
University of Washington
Seattle, WA. USA

Alexander M. Klibanov
Professor of Chemistry and Bioengineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA. USA

Daniel S. Kohane M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Harvard Medical School
Massachusetts General Hospital
and
HST Research Affiliate
Massachusettts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Ryoji Konishi
Senior General Manager, Research and Development
Teikoku Seiyaku Co, Ltd
Kagawa Ohkawa Gun, Japan

Rodney Pearlman
President and Chief Executive Officer
Saegis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Half Moon Bay, CA. USA

V. Prasad Shastri, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering Director, Biomaterials,
Drug Delivery & Tissue Engineering Laboratory Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN. USA

Michael V. Sefton
University Professor and Director, IBBME
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON. Canada

Yasuhiko Tabata
Professor, Institute for Frontier Medical Sciences
Kyoto University
Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan