Researcher
Shionogi & Co., Ltd., Japan
Disclosure(s): SHIONOGI & CO., LTD.: Employee
Takafumi Hara is a researcher belonging to Shionogi & Co., Ltd., a Japanese pharmaceutical company. His main research fields are bacteriology and pharmacology, and he is involved in the development of novel antibacterial drugs for infectious diseases. This will be his first visit to Los Angeles in 14 years, so he's looking forward to his long-awaited stay.