Ms.Noriko Fujiwara, PhD,RN,OCNS,CRN-BC works as a research nurse and an advanced practice nurse for the department of palliative medicine and advanced clinical oncology, IMSUT hospital of the Institute of Medical Science, the University of Tokyo, JAPAN. She completed her research nurse internship at MD Anderson Cancer Center, TX, USA in 2016. Currently, she serves as a board member of the International Association of Clinical Research Nurses (IACRN) and as the Nursing Co-Chair of the International Gynecologic Cancer Society (IGCS).

Dr. Yasuo Fukushima is a project manager of new drug developmen at Daiichi Sankyo Inc., and responsible for global drug development of a antibody-drug conjucate for cancer treatment. His background is Ph.D. for pharmaceutical science, and he has over 20 years of experience in the company for drug discovery research and project management (located in Japan and USA) in early- & late-stage projects having various drug modalities such as small molecules, biologics, and nucleic acid, or alliance programs with extenal parties. He also holds a Master degree for Business Administration, and a Certificate for Project Management Specialist of Program & Project Management. He is a member of DIA PM Community.

Mr. Noriaki Nagao is Clinical Quality Management Team Leader at Clinical Development Dept. Pharmaceutical Division JAPAN TOBACCO INC. In this position, Mr. Nagao is responsible for keeping and managing quality of conducting clinical trials in this organization, including GCP training , document management, document check, and SOP management and so on. Mr. Nagao has 16 year' experience in the Pharmaceutical industry, including CRA and quality management. Mr. Nagao holds a PMP certified by Project Management Institute, and holds a MPharm in Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences.

Takashi Sato brings over 30 years of pharmaceutical R&D experience to his current role supporting translational research as an ARO Project Manager. With a background in discovery research, clinical pharmacovigilance, and CRA field operations at pharmaceutical companies, he leverages deep practitioner insights to manage complex development projects. Holding both PMP and CPCC credentials, he combines project management methodology with certified executive coaching. As an independent practitioner, he offers specialized PM training, consulting, and one-on-one coaching.