Program

November 24th(Wednesday) 2010

9:00
Registration
10:00
Opening Remarks:
10:05  Dr. Hiroshi MATSUMOTO (President of Kyoto University)
10:20  Ms. Margaret LEONG (Treasurer and Director of the Secretariat,
               Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU))
10:35  Prof. Shin YONEHARA (Dean of the Graduate School of
               Biostudies/Chair of the Organizing Committee)
10:45
Plenary Lecture
10:45  Prof. Masahiro SHIRAKAWA (Kyoto University, Japan)

11:45
Lunch break

13:00
Session 1 : Meso-scale membrane domains: single-molecule studies
Chair: Akihiko KUSUMI, Institute for Integrated Cell-Material
Sciences (iCeMS), Kyoto University
13:00  Robert NABI (University of British Columbia, Canada)
14:00  Christian SOELLER (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
15:00  Kenichi SUZUKI (Kyoto University, Japan)

15:30
Commemorative photo

15:45
Break

16:00
Session 2 : Nano-imaging and nano-measurement
Chair: Kunio TAKEYASU, Graduate School of Biostudies,
Kyoto University
          Yoshie HARADA, Institute for Integrated Cell-Material
Sciences (iCeMS), Kyoto University
16:00  Hiroshi SUGIYAMA (Kyoto University, Japan)
16:40  Xiaogang LIU (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
          *Featured poster presenter
16:55  Joseph D. PUGLISI (Stanford University, U.S.A.)
17:35  Yong-Woon HAN (Kyoto University, Japan)
          *Featured poster presenter
17:50  Toshio YANAGIDA (Osaka University, Japan)

18:30
Reception

20:30
Closing

November 25th(Thursday) 2010

9:00
Session 3 : Meso-space control of cellular dynamics during development
Chair: Tadashi UEMURA, Graduate School of Biostudies,
Kyoto University
           Mineko KENGAKU, Institute for Integrated Cell-Material
Sciences (iCeMS), Kyoto University
9:00  Masayuki MURATA (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
9:35  Cheng-Ting CHIEN (Academia Sinica, Taiwan)
10:10  Yasuhiro SAWADA (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
          *Featured poster presenter
10:35  Miho YANAGISAWA (Kyoto University, Japan)
          *Featured poster presenter
10:50  Masaru ISHII (Osaka University, Japan)
11:25  Discussion Session

11:30
Lunch break

13:00
Session 4 : The frontier of signal transduction
Chair: Eisuke NISHIDA and Michiyuki MATSUDA, Graduate
School of Biostudies, Kyoto University
13:00  Hidenori ICHIJO (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
13:30  Yoshihiro YONEDA (Osaka University, Japan)
14:00  Won Do HEO (KAIST, Korea)
14:30  Michiyuki MATSUDA (Kyoto University, Japan)

15:00
Poster session

16:30
Session 5 : Mechanisms of adaptive responses to environment in photosynthetic organisms
Chair: Takashi ARAKI and Takayuki KOHCHI, Graduate School
of Biostudies, Kyoto University
16:30  Toru FUJIWARA (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
17:00  Masahiko IKEUCHI (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
17:30  Toshiharu SHIKANAI (Kyoto University, Japan)
18:00  Yoo-Sun NOH (Seoul National University, Korea)
18:30  Frederic BERGER (Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory, Singapore)
          *Featured poster presenter

19:00
Closing

November 26th(Friday) 2010

9:00
Session 6 : Cell senescence and death
Chair: Shin YONEHARA and Fuyuki ISHIKAWA, Graduate
School of Biostudies, Kyoto University
9:00  Erina KURANAGA (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
9:30  Shigekazu NAGATA (Kyoto University, Japan)
10:00  Yoichi TAYA (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
10:30  Eiji HARA (Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Japan)
11:00  Kazuhiko IGARASHI (Tohoku University, Japan)

11:30
Closing remarks
11:40  Prof. Junichi MORI
           (Vice-President, Director-General of the Organization for the Promotion
           of International Relations, Kyoto University)
11:50  Prof. Fuyuki ISHIKAWA(Graduate School of Biostudies), on
           behalf of the symposium Program Committee

12:00
Closing

13:00
Excursion to Nijo-jo Castle
(If you would like to join the excurdion, please send me an e-mail to apru-rs_at_www.adm.kyoto-u.ac.jp. It is a free tour and places will be filled on a first-come-first served basis.)

Poster Session:

  • Poster session will be held on Nov. 25th.
  • The detail of the poster presentation will be announced soon.
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