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| 9:30-11:40 | | The Takeda Award Forum 2002 |
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Social/Economic Well-Being (Japanese only) |
"Techno-entrepreneurship in the challenge to develop blue light-emitting semiconductor devices"
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 Introductory Remarks |
| 9:30-9:40 |
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Yasuo Tarui, Managing Director, The Takeda Foundation |
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 Remarks |
| 9:40-10:20 |
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Isamu Akasaki, Meijo University
"Insight, challenge and success: the development of GaN blue light emitting devices" |
| 10:20-11:00 |
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Hiroshi Amano, Meijo University
"Passion and struggle in the development of GaN blue light emitting devices" |
| 11:00-11:40 |
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Shuji Nakamura, University of California, Santa Barbara
"Breakthrough in commercialization of GaN blue light emitting devices" |
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Humanity/Individual Well-Being
(with consecutive interpretation) |
"Engineering intellect and knowledge in the exploration of the new world of genomics"
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Introductory Remarks |
| 9:30-9:40 |
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Ken-ichi Matsubara, Managing Director, The Takeda Foundation |
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Remarks |
| 9:40-10:40 |
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Stephen P. A. Fodor, Affymetrix Inc.
"Accessing the genome" |
| 10:40-11:40 |
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Patrick O. Brown, Stanford University
"Exploring and mapping the living genomes with DNA microarrays" |
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World Environmental Well-Being
(with simultaneous interpretation) |
"Spaceborne microwave radars help reveal the mechanisms of the global environment"
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Introductory Remarks |
| 9:30-9:40 |
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Motoyuki Suzuki, Managing Director, The Takeda Foundation |
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Remarks |
| 9:40-10:20 |
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Charles Elachi, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
"Seeing the Unseen: Observing the Earth's Environment with Spaceborne Imaging Radar" |
| 10:20-11:00 |
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Nobuyoshi Fugono, Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International (ATR)
"Measurements of the Precipitation from the Space 'The Meaning and Particulars'" |
| 11:00-11:40 |
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Ken'ichi Okamoto, Osaka Prefecture University
"Realization of Spaceborne Precipitation Radar and its Contribution to the Society" |
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| 11:40-13:00 | | Lunch |
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| 13:00-15:00 | |  (with simultaneous interpretation) |
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"Techno-entrepreneurship, engineering intellect and knowledge, and meeting people's needs"
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| Chair: |
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Yoshio Nishimura, Director, The Takeda Foundation |
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Isamu Akasaki, Meijo University |
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Hiroshi Amano, Meijo University |
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Shuji Nakamura, University of California, Santa Barbara |
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Stephen P. A. Fodor, Affymetrix Inc. |
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Patrick O. Brown, Stanford University |
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Charles Elachi, Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
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Nobuyoshi Fugono,
Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International (ATR) |
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Ken'ichi Okamoto, Osaka Prefecture University |
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| 15:15-16:30 | | The Takeda Award &
The Takeda Techno-Entrepreneurship Award
Ceremony 2002 |
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| 16:30-17:30 | | Cocktail Reception |
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| All are invited to the Award Ceremony and Cocktail Reception, which follows. Please feel free to join us. |
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