Time
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Title/Speaker
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08:45 |
Opening Remarks
Dr. Yasunari Takada (Graduate
School of Arts and Science, UT)
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The Future of Life Science
and Biomedical Research in Universities
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08:45-08:55 |
The future of the University of Tokyo
Dr. Shigehiko Hasumi (President, UT)
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| 08:55-09:10 |
Strategic alliances for biomedical research
in the new millennium.
Dr. Zach Hall (Vice President, UCSF)
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| 09:10-09:25 |
Life science and medical science in the University
of Tokyo
Dr. Ken-ichi Arai (Dean, IMSUT)
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09:25-09:40 |
BioX (Clark Center), an interdisciplinary
program for bioengineering, biomedicine and biosciences
Dr. James Spudich (Stanford)
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Scientific Session
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Genome Science and Medicine
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| 09:40-10:10 |
DNA sequencing and comparative genomics of human
Chromosome 21, 11 and 18
Dr. Yoshiyuki Sakaki (IMSUT)
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| 10:10-10:40 |
Genome-wide studies of gene expression
Dr. David Botstein (Stanford)
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| 10:40-11:00 |
Functional proteomics of membrane proteins
Dr. Tatsuhiko Kodama (UT)
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| 11:00-11:20 |
Break
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Developmental Biology
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11:20-11:50 |
IP3 receptor/Ca2+ channel: a key molecule in cell
signaling
Katsuhiko Mikoshiba(UT)
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| 11:50-12:20 |
Growth factor signaling during animal development
and cancer
Dr. Raul Nusse (Stanford)
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| 12:20-12:40 |
Hematopoietic stem cells and liver development
Dr. Atsuhi Miyajima (UT)
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| 12:40-13:40 |
Complimentary Box Lunch
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Cancer Research
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13:40-14:00 |
Oncogenic cell cycle control
Hiroto Okayama(UT)
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| 14:00-14:30 |
Cancer therapy based on p53
Dr. Frank McCormick (UCSF)
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Structural Biology
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14:30-14:50
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Structural basis of Ion transport
Dr. Chikashi Toyoshima (IMCB, UT)
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| 14:50-15:10 |
Dynamic dynein: probing a molecular motor with
microtechniques
Dr. Chikako Shingyoji (Graduate School of Science, UT)
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| 15:10-15:30 |
Break
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Microbiology/Immunology
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15:30-15:50 |
Emergence of morbillivirus infections; molecular
approaches to the mechanisms of pathogenicity and cross- species
infections
Dr. Chieko Kai (IMSUT)
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15:50-16:20 |
Turning receptor function off by dimerization
Dr. Arthur Weiss（UCSF)
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16:20-16:50 |
Regulation of interferon production and action;
a molecular link between the innate and adaptive immune systems
Dr. Tadatsugu Taniguchi (Graduate School of Medicine, UT)
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Concluding Remarks
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| 16:50-16:55 |
Dr. Ed Mocarski (Vice Dean, Stanford Medical School)
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| 16:55-17:00 |
Dr. Ken-ichi Arai (Dean, IMSUT)
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| 17:00-18:00 |
Wine & Cheese
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