Advisory Committee
INTERPHEX JAPAN Technical Conference Advisory Committee
Chairman
Members
Hirofumi Takeuchi
Emeritus Professor, Research Professor,
Lab. of Advanced Pharmaceutical Process Engineering,
Gifu Pharmaceutical University.
Naoki Kobayashi
Vice President,
Head of Pharmaceutical Research and
Technology Labs.,
Product Research & Development,
Astellas Pharma Inc. /
Visiting Associate Professor,
Engineering, Kobe University.
Koji Ukai
Officer,
General Manager of Kawashima Plant / Industrial Park,
Eisai Demand Chain Systems,
Eisai Co., Ltd.
Chie Kishimoto
Vice President,
Analysis and Evaluation Laboratory Pharmaceutical Technology Research Div.,
Shionogi & Co., Ltd.
Susumu Hasegawa, PhD.
Vice President
Formulation Technology
Research Laboratories
Pharmaceutical Division,
Technology
Supervisory Division
Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd.
Hirofumi Suzuki, Ph.D., MBA
Manager, Regulatory Affairs CH Japan,
Regulatory Affairs Advisor,
Bayer Yakuhin, Ltd.
Masahiro Niwa
Head,
Drug Product & Device
Development Japan,
Pharmaceutical Sciences (PS),
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Daisuke Hashimoto
Deputy Department Manager,
Formulation Development Dept.,
Pharmaceutical Technology Div.,
Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Hitoshi Furuya
Deputy General Manager,
Engineering Div.,
Taisei Corp.
Yasunori Kawashimo
Associate General Manager,
Manufacturing & Logistics Engineering Div., Head Office,
Takenaka Corp.
Shinji Nishida
Associate Director, Assistant to Division Director,
Global Environment & Green Energy Project Operation Div.,
Chiyoda Corp.
Hiroshi Shiozaki
Executive Officer,
Senior General Manager,
Industry Solution Div.,
JGC JAPAN Corp.
Koji Hasegawa
President & CEO,
Powrex Corp.
Iwao Fusejima
President & CEO,
Freund Corp.
BioPharma Expo Advisory Committee
Members
Jotaro Suzuki
Head, Primary Focus Lead,
Blindness & Regeneration
Astellas Pharma Inc.
Kiyotoshi Mori
SVP, Head of Research Unit,
R&D Div.,
Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd.
（In random order, honorifics omitted, as of Dec.10, 2025）
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