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The Science Sparking American Growth 2025

May 16, 2025

The Science Sparking American Growth 2025

Kotaro Nakanishi

City Therapeutics, a company co-founded by Dr. Kotaro Nakanishi, was recognized by The Science Coalition as the Science Sparking American Growth 2025. They are developing next-generation medicines to improve treatments for a wide range of diseases. The research that led to the company’s foundational technology was conducted at The Ohio State University and supported by the National Institutes of Health.