
Tokyo Open Forum

Hosted by Genedata | October 24, 2025 | Tokyo, Japan
*This event will be held in Japanese for users/prospects in Japan.
Join the Genedata Open Forum in Tokyo, Japan to learn why the world's most innovative R&D-driven organizations are using Genedata Biologics® and Genedata Bioprocess®, the industry-leading E2E workflow platforms for increasing efficiency and throughput in biotherapeutic discovery and development.
Leading R&D companies will present case studies demonstrating how they streamline workflows and transform operations. Genedata product experts will provide updates on the latest product developments and outlooks on new functionalities.
Space for this free event is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Thank you for attending!

The Genedata Biologics & Bioprocess Open Forum Tokyo was held on October 24th, 2025 in the vibrant city of Shinagawa.
With leading minds from Japan’s top pharmaceutical, biotech, CRO and CDMO companies, the event sparked dynamic discussions on biopharma R&D innovation, digital transformation, AI/ML, and the future of biologics development. A special thanks goes to Kota Inoue, Ph.D. and Seiji Sato, Ph.D. from Daiichi Sankyo and to Joel Bard, Ph.D. from Pfizer for their outstanding presentations showcasing how the Genedata Biopharma Platform is driving transformation in their organizations.
A sincere thank you to all the thought leaders and partners who joined us to share insights, challenges, and visions for the future. Your engagement and expertise made this forum truly exceptional. We’re excited to continue fostering collaboration and innovation across the global life sciences community.
Download Our Posters
Harmonizing and Streamlining Chromatography and Electrophoresis Data Workflows with Genedata Chromatics
Integrated Analysis of Assays Drives Early Developability Assessment of Antibodies
Automated and Robust Identification of Scrambled Disulfide Bonds in Biotherapeutics
Digitalizing CMC Processes at Novartis
Agenda
| Friday, October 24, 2025 | |
| 10:30–11:00 | Registration & Coffee |
| 11:00–11:15 | Welcome & Opening Remarks Hideki Shimohiro, Managing Director, Genedata, Tokyo, Japan |
| 11:15–11:45 | Pfizer Keynote: Novel modality registration and characterization Evolution of the Genedata Biologics Ecosystem at Pfizer: RNA and Beyond Joel Bard, Associate Research Fellow, BioMedicine Design, Pfizer, Cambridge, MA, USA |
| 11:45–12:30 | Genedata Biopharma Platform Introduction Work Smarter, Not Harder: Maximizing R&D Productivity with Genedata Mizue Hisano, Scientific Business Consultant, Genedata, Basel, Switzerland |
| 12:30–14:00 | Networking Lunch |
| 14:00–14:45 | Daiichi Sankyo Case Study: Automating R&D workflows Increasing Efficiency of Antibody Discovery and Engineering Workflows at Daiichi Sankyo Kota Inoue, Scientist, Research Function, Modality Research Laboratories II, Daiichi Sankyo, Tokyo, Japan Utilizing Genedata Biologics’ Versatility for Cloud Software Integrations Seiji Sato, Principal Scientist, Research Function, Modality Research Laboratories II, Daiichi Sankyo, Tokyo, Japan |
| 14:45–15:15 | Live Demonstration Driving Efficiency: Key Workflows in Genedata Biologics & Genedata Bioprocess Meripet Yamanaka, Scientific Account Management, Genedata, Tokyo, Japan Yoko Okushima, Scientific Account Management, Genedata, Tokyo, Japan |
| 15:15–15:45 | Refreshment Break |
| 15:45–16:00 | Genedata Screener Introduction Developability Assessment of Biotherapeutics Chikako Ogawa, Scientific Business Consultant, Genedata, Basel, Switzerland |
| 16:00–16:30 | Customer Case Studies Leveraging Genedata for Automation and AI/ML in Biopharma R&D Mizue Hisano, Scientific Business Consultant, Genedata, Basel, Switzerland |
| 16:30–18:30 | Demo and Poster Session with Apero Meet the Experts Check out our demos and view posters. Demos are approximately 5–10 minutes and will be repeated on demand throughout the session |
| 18:30 | End of Open Forum |
Location & Directions
Tokyo Conference Center Shinagawa
Area Shinagawa 4F
1-9-36 Konan, Minato-ku
Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan
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Registration
*This event will be held in Japanese for users/prospects in Japan.
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