Fully Personalized Medicine – From Molecules to Everyday Life
© DWIH Tokyo
The era of „one-size-fits-all“ healthcare is coming to an end. Advances in genomics, multi-omics, AI, and digital health technologies are making fully personalized medicine a reality—enabling more precise prevention, earlier diagnosis, and individualized treatment. Yet significant challenges remain in translating scientific breakthroughs into clinical practice while addressing the ethical and societal implications of increasingly data-driven healthcare.
Informationen zur Veranstaltung
12. November 2026, 12:30 bis 19:30 Uhr
Institute of Science Tokyo, Yushima Campus, MD Tower, 2nd Floor, Akio Suzuki Memorial Hall
Veranstalter: Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR), Institute of Science Tokyo, German Center for Research and Innovation (DWIH) Tokyo / Supporters: Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Tokyo, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Tokyo Office / Funded by: Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR)
Date: Thursday, November 12, 2026
Time: 12:30–19:30
Venue: Institute of Science Tokyo, Yushima Campus, MD Tower, 2nd Floor, Akio Suzuki Memorial Hall (Google Maps)
Language: English
Flyer (Program): Download
Inquiries: Institute of Science Tokyo, Office of Global Affairs (E-mail: sciencetokyo.global@adm.isct.ac.jp)
Co-hosted by the German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR), the Institute of Science Tokyo, and the German Center for Research and Innovation (DWIH) Tokyo, this symposium brings together leading researchers, clinicians, innovators, and policymakers from Germany and Japan. Through keynote lectures, lightning talks, and panel discussions, participants will explore the latest advances in precision medicine and discuss how international collaboration can accelerate the future of personalized healthcare for super-aging societies.
Keynote Speakers
Prof. Dr. Claudia Langenberg
Berlin Institute of Health (BIH) at Charité
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Prof. Dr. Fumihiko Ishikawa
Institute of Science Tokyo
Website / LinkedIn
Speakers
Prof. Dr. Ashley D. Sanders
Max Delbrück Center (MDC) Berlin
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Prof. Dr. Dr. Tatsuhiko Tsunoda
The University of Tokyo
RIKEN TRIP Headquarters
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Prof. Dr. Dr. Eva Winkler
National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT) Heidelberg / German Ethics Council
LinkedIn
Prof. Dr. Yoshiyuki Sankai
University of Tsukuba,
CYBERDYNE Inc.,
SIP, Cabinet Office, Government of Japan
Cybernics Laboratory / Center for Cybernics Research / CYBERDYNE Inc. / SIP Program / LinkedIn
Prof. Dr. Dr. Steffen Leonhardt
RWTH Aachen University
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Kazumichi Minato
TechDoctor
Website / LinkedIn
Prof. Dr. Kumiko Ui-Tei
ANRis / NucleoTIDE / PepTIDE Drug
Website
Ilias Zempelin
Cynteract GmbH (RWTH Aachen)
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Dr. Thomas Ulas
XpressionBuddy / University of Bonn
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Waqar Hanif
XpressionBuddy / German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE)
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