Speakers
Invited speakers
Japan
Yutaka Satou,
Department of Zoology, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University,
Expertise: tunicates, embryogenesis, gene regulatory network, computational analyses
Mikiko Tanaka,
Tokyo Institute of technology
Expertise : Evolution of vertebrate limbs studied in sharks
Australia
Kate Quigley
The University of Western Australia
Expertise : super corals, translocation, temperature tolerance, assisted gene flow
Andrew Chin
James Cook University
Expertise : fisheries, sharks, SE Asia and Pacific
France
Hugues Roest Crollius
Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris
Expertise : Genomics specialist in charge of ATLASEA
Stéphanie Bertrand
Observatoire Océanologique de Banyuls-sur-Mer
Expertise: EvoDevo specialist working with amphioxus
French Polynesia and New Caledonia
David Lecchini
CRIOBE, French Polynesia
Expertise : Coral reef fish ecology and conservation. Sound
Fanny Houlbreque
IRD New Caledonia
Expertise : Physiology of tropical corals
Singapore
Neo Mei Lin.
National University Singapore
Expertise : mariculture of marine invertebrates (giant clam, sea urchin), experimental marine ecology, population genetics, and marine conservation
Rebecca Case
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Expertise : marine algal-bacteria interactions at the cellular and ecosystem levels.
South Korea
Sung-Jin Hwang
Department of Life Science, Woosuk University
Expertise: Coral Taxonomy, reproduction, conservation
Yong-Jin Won
Division of EcoScience, Ewha Womans University
Expertise: Population Genetics and Evolution of wildlife, Evolutionary Biology of deep-sea hydrothermal vent organisms, marine invertebrates
Taiwan
Sen-Lin Tang,
Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica,
Expertise: microbial ecology, metagenomics and metagenomes-derived bioinformatics and environmental virology
Shinya Shikina,
Institute of Marine Environment and Ecology, National Taiwan Ocean University,
Expertise: reproductive biology of coral species
OIST Faculties
Timothy Ravasi.
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
Expertise : Effect of climate change on coral reef fish. Genomics
Filip Husnik.
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
Expertise: Origin of the eukaryotic cell and its symbiotic organelles
Special Speaker
James Reimer.
University of the Ryukyus
Young Invited speakers
Japan
Sumio Udagawa
Ochanomizu University
Takumi T Shito
Keio University
Australia
Alexia Dubuc
James Cook University
Adam Downie
University of Queensland
France
Eric Koch
Observatoire Océanologique de Banyuls-sur-mer
Yuuki SHIKAYA
Institute de la Mer de Villefranche
French Polynesia and New Caledonia
Lana Minier
CRIOBE french Polynesia
Lucie Cartairade
MAREPOLIS
Singapore
Nicholas Yap
National University of Singapore
Sirius Ng
National University of Singapore
South Korea
Boongho Cho
Inha University
Jae Gon Park
Korea Institute of Ocean Science & Technology
Taiwan
Stefano Vianello
Institute of Cellular and Organismic Biology, Academia Sinica
Arnaud Guerbet
National Taiwan University, Taiwan