About Us

Completed the Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University. Engaged in research / new business development using location information service behavior history and Web history data analysis, and movie analysis at NTT DoCoMo Advanced Technology Research Laboratories. After leaving NTT DoCoMo, assumed the position of CTO or manager at multiple companies and established Biomy, Inc. in 2019. Also a researcher at Akita University Graduate School of Medicine and RIKEN.

Engaged in research on location information data analysis and disease detection using movies taken with smartphones at the Advanced Technology Research Institute, NTT DoCoMo. After leaving NTT DoCoMo, established own company and entrusted with data analysis / AI developments. Established Biomy Inc. with Konishi et al. to utilize the knowledge about AI gained from a lot of practical experiences in the bio/medical field. 

Completed Masters program at Warsaw University of Technology. Worked as a researcher for NTT Communication Science Laboratories and software engineer for a robotic development company. Engaged in image processing and research on deep learning, joined Biomy, Inc. as an AI engineer to use his experience for practical medical purposes.

Completed the master's program in the Department of Medical Physics and Engineering, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University. Worked at Osaka University as specially appointed researcher and as a radiological technologist at a clinic. Specialized in medical image processing such as CT and MRI using Deep Learning. He engages in research and development at Biomy, Inc. to take advantage of artificial intelligence research and his clinical environment experience.

Completed Masters program in Computer Science and Engineering (Focus: Artificial Intelligence) from Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India. Worked as an AI Researcher engaged in research and development of Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) approaches for Industrial applications at Hitachi Central Research Laboratory, Tokyo.  Experienced in identifying & addressing real-world challenges using robust and reliable AI. At Biomy, Inc, he engages in research and development of artificial intelligence methods for Precision Medicine.

Holds a degree in Computer Science from Universidad Interamericana de Panamá. Worked as a Fullstack Developer on projects including bank systems, booking systems, consulting automation tools and migrations for companies like Control Risks, ConsultiaIT, Solusoft, and more. Specialist in user interface development, back-end data manipulation, and cloud services.

Master's in Signal Processing and Bachelor's in Electronics and Communication Engineering. Possesses understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture. Skilled in implementing secure authentication and authorization mechanisms, integrating database operations for data management, and carrying out CI/CD pipelining to automate the building, testing, and deployment of applications.

Before supporting Biomy, Inc. as Fractional Head of business Development, Joel founded BioFuturis, LLC, a consulting firm, in Boston (MA, USA) in 2020 to leverage and build upon his nearly 25-year career in medicinal chemistry, drug discovery, and business development in the Pharma and Biotech industry. Passionate about entrepreneurship and early-stage ventures, Joel dedicates his time and efforts on helping young and innovative international companies in Life Sciences grow and expand into the US and European markets through optimizing corporate and business development strategies and negotiating R&D collaborations, partnerships, and licensing agreements.

Completed the master program at the University of Tokyo. Specializes in microbiome research using metagenomic technology. Engaged in high-precision metagenomic analysis technology and new business development at Takara Bio Inc. After leaving Takara Bio, entered the doctoral program at Waseda University Graduate School and also joined Biomy, Inc.

After joining NTT DoCoMo, worked as a project manager for smartphone service planning and application development. Specialized in UI design / UXD consulting and application quality management at several other IT startups. Participated in Biomy, Inc. as a product designer based on user experience. Human Centered Design Professional.