Akiko Futamura, Ph.D.

Akiko Futamura, Ph.D. is the Founder, President, and CEO of Hinge Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company focusing on developing small-molecule and small peptide therapeutics. Akiko is also a Consultant for Carna Biosciences, a leading biopharmaceutical company in Japan, and the Founder, President, and CEO of InfiniteBio. With a background in biochemistry, Akiko Futamura has held various executive roles in biotechnology companies and served as a visiting professor at Osaka University.