Ryudai-OIST Joint Symposium
Date
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Description
Title
Ryudai-OIST Joint Symposium
Abstract
This symposium brings together researchers from the University of the Ryukyus School of Medicine and OIST to share their research and explore opportunities for scientific exchange.
By fostering interactions across institutions and disciplines, the event aims to strengthen connections, encourage collaboration, and promote the development of new research partnerships.
All researchers and students from the University of the Ryukyus and OIST are welcome to participate, and attendees are invited to present their work during the poster session.
Language: English/Japanese, depending on the speaker (no interpretation)
Registration
Walk-in participation is welcome!
Speakers
Prof. Kota Kamizato (University of the Ryukyus)
Prof. Ryosuke Kimura (University of the Ryukyus)
Prof. Hidehito Kuroyanagi (University of the Ryukyus)
Prof. Kenya Kusunose (University of the Ryukyus)
Prof. Tomomi Kiyomitsu (OIST)
Prof. Keiko Kono (OIST)
Prof. Yoko Yazaki-Sugiyama (OIST)
Prof. Yutaka Yoshida (OIST)
Program
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| Time | Schedule |
|---|---|
| 13:00 – 13:05 | Opening remarks |
| 13:00 – 14:25 | Introduction of OIST research |
| 13:05 – 13:25 | Yoko Yazaki-Sugiyama - Neural mechanisms for developmental vocal learning |
| 13:25 – 13:45 | Tomomi Kiyomitsu - Exploring specialized mechanisms of embryonic cell division using medaka embryos |
| 13:45 – 14:05 | Keiko Kono - Plasma membrane damage and aging |
| 14:05 – 14:25 | Yutaka Yoshida - Neural circuit mechanisms underlying infant attachment |
| 14:25 – 14:55 | Coffee break |
| 14:55 – 16:15 | Introduction of U Ryukyus research at Med School |
| 14:55 – 15:15 | Hidehito Kuroyanagi - Dilated cardiomyopathy with missense mutations in an RNA-binding protein |
| 15:15 – 15:35 | Kenya Kusunose - Artificial intelligence-driven innovations in echocardiography. |
| 15:35 – 15:55 | Kota Kamizato - Novel delivery method for spinal cord disorder -Subpial injection- |
| 15:55 – 16:15 | Ryosuke Kimura - Humans of the Ryukyu Islands: A Genomic Perspective. |
| 16:15 – 16:45 | Coffee break |
| 16:45 – 17:15 | Round table discussions |
| 17:30 – | Poster session with informal interaction |
Poster Presentation
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Venue
- Main Venue: OIST Sydney Brenner Lecture Theater (Seminar Room B250 - venue information)
- Poster Session and Networking Venue: OIST Cezars Kitchen (Center Building Floor B)
Organizers
Prof. Hidehito Kuroyanagi (University of the Ryukyus)
Prof. Yoko Yazaki-Sugiyama (OIST)
Co-host
FAQs
Contact
Please email academic-partnerships@oist.jp if you have any questions.
※ Please note that this event may be recorded and the videos uploaded. In addition, photos may be taken during the event. These are intended for publication online (the OIST website, social media, etc.)※
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