Interview with Professor Hugh Brady
Professor Hugh Brady，President of Imperial College London
Norihiro Suzuki, Chairman of the Board of Hitachi Research Institute
As challenges surrounding modern society, such as climate change and pandemics grow more complex, global efforts to explore sustainability persist. In July 2022, Hitachi, Ltd. and Imperial College London (Imperial) signed an agreement establishing a joint research centre for developing decarbonization and natural climate solutions. We interview・・・
Interview with Prof. Ikujiro Nonaka
Ikujiro Nonaka Professor Emeritus, Hitotsubashi University
Norihiro Suzuki, Chairman of the Board of Hitachi Research Institute
On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of Hitachi Research Institute, we invited Professor Emeritus Ikujiro Nonaka, Hitotsubashi University to talk about the approach to become a self-transforming organization that creates new value. Professor Nonaka is an expert in management studies who has written many well-known books, inc・・・
2024 was a "year of elections." In many major nations, citizens expressed their dissatisfaction with the status quo through elections, leading to ruling parties losing seats. As a result, many new governments emerged, while others were forced to adjust their policies. Consequently, 2025 will likely be a・・・
The Challenging Mission of Biotechnological Transformation
Paul Nurse, a Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine, defines life through three principles in his book What is Life?: (1) Life can evolve through natural selection, (2) Life forms are bounded, physical entities, and (3) Life forms are chemical, physical, and informational machines. In general, it・・・
Development of Hitachi High-Tech's Molecular Diagnostics Business in North America
Tsuyoshi Ogino,
General Manager of Molecular Research Diagnostics Division,
Hitachi High-Tech America Inc.
Mr. Ogino, who has been promoting product development and customer development in the molecular diagnostics business based on genetic testing technology through collaboration with overseas companies, talks about the purpose of establishing a collaboration base in the United States, trends in bio-related technologies and markets, and the future potential of biotechnological transformation (BX).
Hitachi America, Ltd.
Head of Corporate Venturing Office North America
Dinesh Wadhawan
The CVO is a division of the Innovation Growth Strategy Division, located globally in North America, Japan, and Europe. I head North America, leveraging the experience of having been in Silicon Valley for over 20 years and the network of various startups and venture capital firms I have built during the time period. The first role of the CVO is to introduce st・・・
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