Kiyoshi Adachi, Chief and Legal Officer of the Intellectual Property Unit, Division of Investment and Enterprise, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Since 2006, Mr. Adachi has led a team of international lawyers at UNCTAD looking into the integrated treatment of intellectual property, technology transfer anddevelopment issues, and has published and lectured widely on this interface (including at UNCTAD workshops, the WIPO Academy, the United Nations University,CEIPI/University of Strasbourg and the SIPO Training Institute in Beijing, among others). He has advised and trained stakeholders in a number of developing countriesin Asia and Africa on intellectual property provisions in preferential trade and investment agreements; intellectual property and local manufacturing of and access to medicines; the relationship between intellectual property and access and benefit sharing policies under the Nagoya Protocol/Convention on Biological Diversity; and the relationship between intellectual property and competition policies.