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Japan-US Innovation Awards Symposium

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Japan-US Innovation Awards Symposium

Friday, Jul 13, 2018

04:15 pm - 05:30 pm

Presented by the US-Asia Technology Management Center and the Japan Society of Northern California 
Program: 1:30 – 6:00 pm
Arrillaga Alumni Center, McCaw Hall, 326 Galvez St., Stanford, CA 94305  [Google Map][Parking Map]

Stanford ID holders can register for free!  Registration details to be announced shortly.

The Japan – U.S. Innovation Awards Symposium is a signature event of the Innovation Awards Program, organized by the Japan Society of Northern California in cooperation with the Stanford University US-Asia Technology Management Center.

Keynote Speaker will be Nest Chief Technology Officerand famed robotics whiz Yoky Matsuoka. Her impressive resume includes working as CEO of health-data startup Quanttus, helping Apple work on its health initiatives in 2016, a professorial role at Carnegie Mellon, and was a founding member of Google X in 2009.

Emerging Leader Awards will be presented to a Japanese and a U.S. company demonstrating very rapid growth and a unique, disruptive innovation and/or business model.

And the Innovation Showcase will recognize up to five exciting Japanese start-up companies. An invitation-only workshop will be curated for these companies connecting them with Silicon Valley resources and mentoring.

Agenda and registration details will be announced soon.

Please visit <http://www.usjinnovate.org/> for more information.

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