Gerhard Fasol is businessman, entrepreneur and physicist working since 1984 with Japan's telecom and high-tech sectors and since 1991 in Tokyo.
He founded the company Eurotechnology Japan KK in 1996. Eurotechnology Japan KK
advises investment banks and fund managers, works on M&A projects (e.g. we helped a French company acquire a Japanese pharmaceutical factory),
and advises major corporations on strategy in Japan.
He helps foreign high-tech companies achieve their targets in Japan, helps Governments (e.g. European Union, Government of Finland, Jaapan's foreign trade
organization JETRO) to learn from
Japan's high-tech and telecom successes, and helps Japanese companies succeed in Europe.
He advises Heads of State (Germany's President Horst Koehler), CEO's of major telecom operators, Parliamentary commissions.
Live interviews on CNBC
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blogs:
[eurotechnology.japan.blog|fasol.blog]
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Prizes and Awards:
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Trinity College, Cambridge, Prize Research Fellowship (4 years of Research Fellowships including research funding)
- research project awards by the British Government, British Telecom, European Union, British Council, The Government of Japan, University of Tokyo
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Computer Visualization Contest of the Computer Graphics Association of Japan
- Sakigake Research 21 (R & D project of the Japanese Government, Science and Technology Agency)
- Patents - see for example here
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Presentations, executive briefings, publications:
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"Whats hot in mobile" [download pdf-file] (to top executives in Oct 2005)
- "Mobile commerce in Japan" [download pdf-file]
(to the Steering committee of the Mobile Payment Forum, April 4, 2005)
- Briefing to the President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Horst Koehler (Tokyo, April 3, 2005)
"Japan is a technology superpower ..."
[German version, pdf-file]|[English version, pdf-file]
- Swiss Stock Exchange, Zuerich:
"Wireless TeleMedicine - Technology Trends" (download pdf-file)
- Stanford University:
"New opportunities versus old mistakes - foreign companies in Japan"
- Presentation to US-Senator Bingaman:
Blue lasers and LEDs
- Presentation to Mme Nicole Fontaine (Minister for Industry of France)
(download pdf-file)
- Shuji Nakamura, Gerhard Fasol and Stephen J Pearton:
"The Blue Laser Diode" (Springer Verlag, 2nd Ed.)
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Chemical & Engineering News (American Chemical Soc Dec 9, 2002)
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Mission statement for a top Engineering University (Tokyo Inst of Technology Sept 3, 2003)
- Presentations for download (pdf)
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In the press and on TV:
live on CNBC... and more
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