Yoshiatsu Murata

Research Project: Education for Entrepreneurship in the U.S. and Japan

Yoshiatsu Murata holds a Master of Business Administration from Babson College, a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from Endicott College, and a Bachelor of Law from Chuo University. He most recently worked at Becton Dickinson (BD), where he supported global marketing strategy and execution across regions for the biosurgery division. He also served as Chief Real Estate Data Analyst at Sasayama, his family’s real estate firm in Tokyo. Prior to that, he worked in marketing and data analysis at RE/MAX 360, a real estate brokerage in Massachusetts. His research interests include entrepreneurial education, innovation ecosystems, and cross-cultural leadership. At Harvard, he will examine how entrepreneurial education can foster a new generation of innovators in Japan.