Zach Bell, Ph.D.

Title: "How I used my academic background to launch a successful startup in Japan"

Bell is an entrepreneur and advisor to startups working in the natural products industry. He went through the OIST Innovation Accelerator program from 2018-2019. During the program he launched REPS JAPAN, a startup company aimed at providing solutions to consumers of health supplements. In 2021, the company was successful in licensing out their original technology to a third-party in Japan.

Bell received his PhD from Queen Mary, University of London under the supervision of Prof. David F. Clayton.