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BIO International Convention 2026
Conference Name: BIO International Convention 2026
Time: June 22-25, 2026
Location: San Diego Convention Center
Axcelead Drug Discovery Partner, Inc. will be attending BIO International Convention 2026 in San Diego, CA, USA. Visit us at Booth #5558 to learn how we can empower your drug discovery. Let’s connect in the partneringOne system to discuss more details. Our team looks forward to meeting you there!
Yoshinori Ikeura, PhD
Representative Director, President & CEO, Axcelead, Inc. / Board Chairperson, Axcelead Drug Discovery Partners, Inc.
- Former Head of Shonan research center, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company
- Former Chairman of Japan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association R&D committee
- Former Board member of Japan Bioindustry Association
- RSC, Med.Chem.Comm. editorial board
- >30 years of experience in Drug discovery（>5 IND)
- >15 publication, >15 patent
Masayuki Ii, PhD
CSO, Axcelead Drug Discovery Partners, Inc.
- Former Head of inflammation DDU, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company
- >30 years of experience in drug discovery and development, lead of research in global development programs
- >20 publicastions, >40 patents
Kazuyoshi Aso, PhD
Head, Global Business Development, Axcelead Drug Discovery Partners, Inc.
- Former VP, Head of Chemistry, Axcelead DDP
- Former VP, Head of Medicinal Chemistry, Tri-I TDI
- >5 years of experience in global business development
- >30 years of experience in drug discovery research
- >30 publications, >20 patents
Saomi Murai, PhD
Director, Global Business Development, Axcelead Drug Discovery Partners, Inc
- Former Global Project lead of Oncology, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company
- >20 years of experience in Drug discovery
- >10 publications
Belinda Deng
Global Business Development, Axcelead Drug Discovery Partners, Inc.
- >10 years of experience in B2B marketing at global and Japanese companies
- >5 years of experience in global sales and marketing
- 3 years of experience in global business development in the healthcare industry