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Event Report: euglena at the Global Algae Summit 2026

2026.09.11|

The Global Algae Summit 2026 took place at Sunway University in Selangor, Malaysia, on Wednesday, 19 August 2026. Under the theme “The Algae Frontier: Catalysing Value and Impact,” it brought together researchers, startups, companies, public research institutions and government agencies to discuss developments in algae research and business.The summit was organised by Leave a Nest Malaysia and co-organised by Euglena Malaysia and Sunway University. The euglena group contributed two presentations, joined a panel discussion and exhibited foods and raw materials made from the microalga *Euglena*. Across these activities, the focus was on the

Science Outreach at Ricoh’s Tokyo Office Family Event

2026.08.11|

Date: August 7, 2026 Venue: Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo office Program: Family event for employees and their children Delivered by: Euglena Co., Ltd. 1. Summary On August 7, 2026, euglena Co., Ltd. delivered a hands-on science program at the family event hosted at Ricoh’s Tokyo office. This was our second consecutive year of participation. Building on last year’s workshop, we expanded the program to include a soap-bubble experience drawn from a research area we have recently strengthened — the science of interfaces. 2. Background Ricoh’s family event had been an internal program until last year, w

At IFT FIRST 2026, Euglena Joined NURA on the Chicago Show Floor

2026.07.16|

Our team spent four days at McCormick Place with our North American partner NURA, pouring matcha lattes and talking paramylon with formulators from around the world.IFT FIRST — the Institute of Food Technologists’ annual event and expo — ran July 12–15, 2026 at McCormick Place in Chicago. It is the largest gathering of its kind: more than 1,000 exhibitors and over 15,500 food professionals from 80-plus countries. This year the organizers made a structural change worth noting. For the first time, all scientific programming took place directly inside the Expo Hall, across four color-c

Where Biology Meets Chemistry: Inside euglena’s R&D Briefing

2026.06.17|

Expanding the potential of microalgae through the fusion of agricultural science and chemistry On June 17, 2026, euglena Co., Ltd. hosted a briefing session for members of the media to introduce the company’s research and development activities. The session covered three themes: the evolution of euglena’s research organization, progress in paramylon research, and the company’s first steps into disease-focused research. A new phase for R&D from 2026 Two speakers took the stage. Kengo Suzuki (PhD in Agriculture, PhD in Medical Science), a co-founder of the company and widely known in

Euglena Presents Microalgae-Based Resource-Recycling Food Production Systems at CHIBADAI International Workshop on Space Agriculture and Horticulture 2026

2026.03.21|

About the Workshop The 2nd CHIBADAI International Workshop on Space Agriculture and Horticulture 2026 was held from March 16 to 18 at Chiba University’s Biohealth Open Innovation Hub (BIH) on the Kashiwanoha Campus in Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture. Organized by the Research Center for Space Agriculture and Horticulture, Graduate School of Horticulture, Chiba University, the workshop brought together leading researchers and experts from space agencies, universities, and industry worldwide to discuss the latest advances and future directions in space agriculture and horticulture. The program featured six thematic sessions spanning topics from t

Report on the Hitotsubashi University Accelerator Program Lecture

On December 11, 2025, Dr. Kengo Suzuki, Co-founder and Executive Fellow of Euglena Co., Ltd., delivered a lecture at Hitotsubashi University’s Accelerator Program under the theme “Fostering an Entrepreneurial Mindset – Social Implementation through the Case of Euglena Co., Ltd.”.The session was designed to inspire program participants by illustrating how scientific research can be translated into real-world value through entrepreneurship, while also sharing candid insights into the realities of building and scaling a startup. From Academic Research to Startup Creation Dr. Kengo began by introducing his background as a res