Our Team

Genjiro Miwa, MBA       Representative Director, President & CEO

1974: Received B.A. in Economics from The University of Tokyo
1974: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
1984: Received MBA with Distinction from Harvard Business School
1984: Bain & Company
1986: Co-founder & President, St. Thomas Associates, Inc. (to present)
2009: Co-founder & President, Megakaryon Corporation. (to present)

Motoo Watanabe, PhD       Director, Chief  Technology Officer

1974: Received B.A. in Agricultural Chemistry from The University of Tokyo
1974: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
1988: Received Ph.D. of Medical Science from The University of Tokyo
2004: Representative Director, Cell Free Sciences Co., Ltd.
2007: Research Coordinator, Tokyo University of Science, Technology Licensing Organization
2008: Research Manager, Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
2009: Senior Research Advisor, The University of Tokyo, Institute of Medical Science (to present)
2013: Director Megakaryon Corporation (to present)

Hiromitsu Nakauchi, MD, PhD       Director

1978: Received M.D. from Yokohama City University School of Medicine
1986: Assistant Professor, Immunology, Juntendo University Medical School
1987: Team leader, Laboratory of Cell Growth and Differentiation, The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN)
1994: Professor, Immunology, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Tsukuba
2002: Professor, Laboratory of Stem Cell Therapy, Center for Exp. Medicine, Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo
2008: Director, Center for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo (to present)
2008: Research Director, JST, Exploratory Research for Advanced Technology, Nakauchi Stem Cell and Organ Regeneration Project (to present)
2008: Leader, The University of Tokyo, iPS Research Core Facility Program of The Project for Realization of Regenerative Medicine (to present)