Daisuke Okanohara

Daisuke Okanohara

Matlantis Corporation President and CEO
CEO, Chief Technology Officer, and Co-founder Preferred Networks, Inc.

He received his PhD in Information Science and Engineering from the University of Tokyo in 2010. In 2006, while still a graduate student, he co-founded Preferred Infrastructure, Inc., the predecessor to Preferred Networks, with Toru Nishikawa and others. In March 2014, he founded Preferred Networks to accelerate the practical application of AI. As the company's Chief Research Officer, he has led the research, development, and commercialization of core technologies, including generative AI.
Recognizing the innovative potential of AI in materials science, he drove the commercialization of '"Matlantis," a general-purpose atomic-level simulator jointly developed by Preferred Networks and ENEOS. He now serves as President and CEO of Matlantis Corporation, where he aims to revolutionize materials development through computational science.

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