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 ==Social media profiles==
-*''[https://www.linkedin.com/in/tmloeer/ LinkedIn - Tomo Loeer]''
+*''[https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomoloeer LinkedIn - Tomo Loeer]''
 [[Category:Sophia University (2020 cohort)]]

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 '''“Use your heart, your courage, your vision to fix, to heal, to connect, to empathize. Because living life for something bigger than yourself is a hero’s journey.”'''
-Designer of experiences, services and products that help people thrive
+Tomo holds a B.A. in Liberal Arts from Sophia University in Tokyo, was a University Innovation Fellow at Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford University and has studied design at the Hasso-Plattner-Institute in Germany.
-Tomo is a stubborn optimist, perpetual tinkerer, and amateur permaculturist, with a deep curiosity towards the world of pottery, and a love for baking. In the human world, he is an innovation strategist, designer and educator, working at the intersection of technology, and organizational strategy. He is passionate about harnessing design and education to empower individuals and teams to maximize their growth and entrepreneurial potential.
+His UIF project - RISE was an initiative that delivered self-empowerment and leadership workshops in a roadtrip format to 250+ middle and high school students across Japan.
 ==Achievements==

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 Designer of experiences, services and products that help people thrive
-Tomo, is a University Innovation Fellow, passionate about empowering others, whose future lies in designing innovative and impactful learning experiences. He has pursued an interdisciplinary education, studying Anthropology, Design Thinking, Political Science, and Business at various educational institutions. Having grown up in Japan, Germany, and Scotland, Tomo brings a multicultural perspective to his work, embracing diverse viewpoints.
+Tomo is a stubborn optimist, perpetual tinkerer, and amateur permaculturist, with a deep curiosity towards the world of pottery, and a love for baking. In the human world, he is an innovation strategist, designer and educator, working at the intersection of technology, and organizational strategy. He is passionate about harnessing design and education to empower individuals and teams to maximize their growth and entrepreneurial potential.
-Tomo's diverse interests span Japanese culture, innovation, marine science, mental health, and creativity, seamlessly blending them to inspire his design approach. He has co-founded multiple organizations, initiated projects addressing gender and environmental challenges, and successfully led teams of over 30 individuals. As a Fellow and as an alumnus and coach of the HPI School of Design Thinking in Potsdam, he has also coached product and design teams around the globe.
+Currently, he designs and coordinates programs at U-Tokyo DLX Design Lab, is part of the teaching team at IDEO U and runs his own consulting business. He is also partner at Vireo Lab, a venture and tech studio. Tomo holds a B.A. in Liberal Arts from Sophia University in Tokyo, was a University Innovation Fellow at Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford University and has studied design at the Hasso-Plattner-Institute in Germany.
-In 2021, Tomo launched RISE, a pioneering project that delivered self-empowerment and leadership workshops in a roadtrip format to over 250 middle and high school students across Japan. He now operates his own consulting business, specializing in strategy and design for clients in industries such as mobility, manufacturing, and education.
+His UIF project - RISE was a pioneering initiative that delivered self-empowerment and leadership workshops in a roadtrip format to 250+ middle and high school students across Japan.
 ==Achievements==
 ==Social media profiles==
 *''[https://www.linkedin.com/in/tmloeer/ LinkedIn - Tomo Loeer]''
 [[Category:Sophia University (2020 cohort)]]

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-Tomo is a University Innovation Fellow currently studying Anthropology, Political Science and Business at Sophia University in Tokyo. Tomo enjoyed an interdisciplinary and multicultural upbringing by growing up in Japan, Germany, and Scotland. He enjoys learning about his native Japanese culture, modern innovation, mental health and what defines creativity. He is an avid lover of Italian cuisine, dive bars and pottery, and likes to keep himself active through team sports like football and volleyball.
+Designer of experiences, services and products that help people thrive
-For Tomo, the UIF program is a place where he can freely grow ideas with a like-minded team. In the last four years, he has been heavily active in leading student movements and diving into design thinking to empower himself and the people around him. He is the Co-Founder and former president of [https://www.horizon-japan.org Horizon, a student empowerment group]. He led a diverse team of 30 members into its second year and building projects focused on gender, refugee, environmental and innovation issues.
+Tomo, is a University Innovation Fellow, passionate about empowering others, whose future lies in designing innovative and impactful learning experiences. He has pursued an interdisciplinary education, studying Anthropology, Design Thinking, Political Science, and Business at various educational institutions. Having grown up in Japan, Germany, and Scotland, Tomo brings a multicultural perspective to his work, embracing diverse viewpoints.
-While also a Fellow at the Stanford d.school, Tomo is educated in design thinking at the [https://hpi.de/en/school-of-design-thinking HPI School of Design Thinking], a leading design thinking institution globally. Tomo's experiences with Horizon and UIF have inspired him to pursue new projects focused on leadership education. With four other Sophia students, he launched the project [https://www.notion.so/risejapan2021/Welcome-c70988ca5c244049af42f3f5b82272c9 RISE], which provides self-empowerment and leadership workshops to students at middle and high schools across Japan. The project’s mission is to inspire youth and instill in them the confidence to pursue their passions and enact change in their communities.
+Tomo's diverse interests span Japanese culture, innovation, marine science, mental health, and creativity, seamlessly blending them to inspire his design approach. He has co-founded multiple organizations, initiated projects addressing gender and environmental challenges, and successfully led teams of over 30 individuals. As a Fellow and as an alumnus and coach of the HPI School of Design Thinking in Potsdam, he has also coached product and design teams around the globe.
-In the future Tomo can see himself designing empowering learning experiences, such as developing new school subjects for K-12 students that encourage them to think about the connections between digital technology, sustainability, marine science and entrepreneurship.
+In 2021, Tomo launched RISE, a pioneering project that delivered self-empowerment and leadership workshops in a roadtrip format to over 250 middle and high school students across Japan. He now operates his own consulting business, specializing in strategy and design for clients in industries such as mobility, manufacturing, and education.
 ==Achievements==
 ==Social media profiles==

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-Tomo is a University Innovation Fellow currently studying Anthropology, Political Science and Business at Sophia University in Tokyo. Tomo enjoyed an interdisciplinary and multicultural upbringing by growing up in Japan, Germany, and Scotland. He enjoys learning about his native Japanese culture, modern innovation, mental health and what defines creativity. He is an avid lover of Italian cuisine, dive bars and pottery, and likes to keep himself active through team sports like football and volleyball. Just walking without direction exploring cities, and immersing himself in the local community is his favourite pastime.
+Tomo is a University Innovation Fellow currently studying Anthropology, Political Science and Business at Sophia University in Tokyo. Tomo enjoyed an interdisciplinary and multicultural upbringing by growing up in Japan, Germany, and Scotland. He enjoys learning about his native Japanese culture, modern innovation, mental health and what defines creativity. He is an avid lover of Italian cuisine, dive bars and pottery, and likes to keep himself active through team sports like football and volleyball.
-For Tomo, the UIF program is a place where he can freely grow ideas with a like-minded team. From his mix of Japanese, German, and Scottish background, he has grown to believe in individuality - the ability to be yourself and passion towards one’s work and dream.
+For Tomo, the UIF program is a place where he can freely grow ideas with a like-minded team. In the last four years, he has been heavily active in leading student movements and diving into design thinking to empower himself and the people around him. He is the Co-Founder and former president of [https://www.horizon-japan.org Horizon, a student empowerment group]. He led a diverse team of 30 members into its second year and building projects focused on gender, refugee, environmental and innovation issues.
-In the last two years, he has been heavily active in leading student movements and diving into design thinking to empower himself and the people around him. He is the Co-Founder and former president of [https://www.horizon-japan.org Horizon, a student empowerment group]. He led a diverse team of 30 members into its second year and building projects focused on gender, refugee, environmental and innovation issues.
+While also a Fellow at the Stanford d.school, Tomo is educated in design thinking at the [https://hpi.de/en/school-of-design-thinking HPI School of Design Thinking], a leading design thinking institution globally. Tomo's experiences with Horizon and UIF have inspired him to pursue new projects focused on leadership education. With four other Sophia students, he launched the project [https://www.notion.so/risejapan2021/Welcome-c70988ca5c244049af42f3f5b82272c9 RISE], which provides self-empowerment and leadership workshops to students at middle and high schools across Japan. The project’s mission is to inspire youth and instill in them the confidence to pursue their passions and enact change in their communities.
 ==Achievements==

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 For Tomo, the UIF program is a place where he can freely grow ideas with a like-minded team. From his mix of Japanese, German, and Scottish background, he has grown to believe in individuality - the ability to be yourself and passion towards one’s work and dream.
-In the last two years, he has been heavily active in leading student movements and diving into design thinking to empower himself and the people around him. He is the Co-Founder and former president of Horizon, a student empowerment group. He led a diverse team of 30 members into its second year and building projects focused on gender, refugee, environmental and innovation issues.
+In the last two years, he has been heavily active in leading student movements and diving into design thinking to empower himself and the people around him. He is the Co-Founder and former president of [https://www.horizon-japan.org Horizon, a student empowerment group]. He led a diverse team of 30 members into its second year and building projects focused on gender, refugee, environmental and innovation issues.
 While also a Fellow at the Stanford d.school, Tomo is educated in design thinking at the [https://hpi.de/en/school-of-design-thinking HPI School of Design Thinking], a leading design thinking institution globally. Currently, he is building [https://www.notion.so/risejapan2021/Welcome-c70988ca5c244049af42f3f5b82272c9 RISE], an organization empowering the youth to become changemakers through design thinking workshops. He is also currently working on projects focusing on digital technology, sustainability, ocean pollution and education systems.

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 '''“Use your heart, your courage, your vision to fix, to heal, to connect, to empathize. Because living life for something bigger than yourself is a hero’s journey.”'''
-Tomohiro Loeer, a UIF candidate and co-founder of student organization Horizon, is currently studying Political Science, Philosophy and Anthropology at Sophia University in Tokyo. Tomo enjoyed a transdisciplinary and intercultural upbringing by growing up in Japan, Germany, and Scotland. He enjoys learning about his native Japanese culture, modern innovation, mental health and what defines creativity. He is an avid lover of Italian cuisine, dive bars and pottery, and likes to keep himself active through team sports like football and volleyball.
 For Tomo, the UIF program is a place where he can freely grow ideas with a like-minded team. From his mix of Japanese, German and Scottish background, he has grown to believe in individuality - the ability to be yourself - and in passion towards one’s work and dream.
-In Horizon, he has led a diverse team of 30 members into its second year, and building projects focused on gender, refugee, environmental and innovation issues. When working with others, Tomo values the intention behind the creation of positive impact. This intention was crucial when bringing his founding members of Horizon together in their mission to empower themselves and inspire other changemakers. But more importantly, he acknowledges the value of a team supporting his actions. He wants to empower others, to empower himself.
+In Horizon, he has led a diverse team of 30 members into its second year, and building projects focused on gender, refugee, environmental and innovation issues. When working with others, Tomo values the intention behind the creation of positive impact. This intention was crucial when bringing his founding members of Horizon together in their mission to empower themselves and inspire other changemakers. But more importantly, he acknowledges the value of a team supporting his actions.
 ==Achievements==

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-;Name: Tomohiro Loeer
+;Name:Tomohiro Loeer
 ;School (Cohort):Sophia University (2020 cohort)
 ;Majoring in:Political Science, Philosophy and Anthropology
-;Country:Japan
+;Country:Tokyo, Japan
 ;Email:[[Special:EmailUser/Tmloeer]]
 |}