Global COE Program


Global COE Liaison Laboratory regular seminar 2009

 

Invitation to Global COE Liaison Laboratory regular seminars:

These weekly seminars are held to help in establishing interactive atmosphere, exchanging expertise, and forming new collaborations among multidisciplinary scientists.

Please submit Liaison Laboratory Registration Form.The form can be downloaded by clicking here.[Word 22KB]

Date and time:

Every Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00 (Your own lunches can be brought and taken during the seminar.)

Place:

Conference Room, IMEG

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↓Soon coming Global COE Liaison Laboratory regular seminar(s):↓  

The Global COE Liaison Laboratory regular seminar will not be held on April 7.
The next Global COE Liaison Laboratory regular seminar is scheduled for April 14.

Date and time:

Mar 31 , Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Kinichi Nakashima, Professor, Laboratory of Molecular Neuroscience, Graduate School of Biological Sciences, Nara Institute of Science and Technology

Title:

Epigenetic regulation of neural stem cell fate specification and its application to regenerative medicine

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The Global COE Liaison Laboratory regular seminar will not be held on March 24.

Date and time:

Mar 17 , Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Eiji Yumoto, MD, Professor, Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan

Title:

LARYNGEAL REINNERVATION – NEW HORIZONS IN TREATMENT OF VOCAL FOLD PARALYSIS

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Date and time:

Mar 10 , Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Shihuan Kuang, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Animal Sciences, Purdue University , USA

Title:

Molecular regulation of muscle stem cells

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Date and time:

Mar 3 , Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Masaaki Tatsuka1 , Tomoharu Miki1 , Mayumi Okamoto1 , Satomi Koga1 , Kenta Watanabe1 , Yuki Nakahara1 , Sanae Koya1 , Mikiko Fujii1 , and Takahide Ota2

1Laboratory of Radiation Genome Systems Biology, Department of Life Sciences, Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, Prefectural University of Hiroshima, 562 Nanatsuka, Shoubara 727-0023, HIROSHIMA, JAPAN

2Division of Molecular Oncology and Virology, Medical Research Institute, Kanazawa Medical University, 1-1 Daigaku, Uchinada 920-0293, ISHIKAWA , JAPAN

Title:

Chromosome passengers control hidden explosives on board a mitotic flight

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Date and time:

Feb 24 , Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Shuji Kubo, M.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Laboratory of Host Defenses, Institute for Advanced Medical Sciences, Hyogo College of Medicine

Title:

Development of New Viral Vectors as Tools for Effective Gene Therapy

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Date and time:

Feb 17 , Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Sei Kuriyama Ph. D. Associated professor, Department of Molecular Medicine and Biochemistry, Division of Oncoregulatory Medicine, Akita University Graduate School of Medicine and Faculty of Medicine

Title:

Lysophosphatidic acid receptor-2 controls cell-cell adhesion stability via Lipoma prefered partner during Xenopus cranial neural crest cell migration

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Date and time:

Feb 10 , Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Michael I. Rauchman, MD  Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, St. Louis University School of Medicine Title of seminar: Sall Genes in Development and Disease

Title:

Sall Genes in Development and Disease

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Date and time:

Feb 3 , Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Masaru Okabe, PhD, Professor of Experimental Genome Research, Genome Information Research Center, Research, Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University, Japan

Title:

Mechanisms of fertilization deduced from gene manipulated mice

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Date and time:

Jan 27 , Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Naoki Masuda, Associate Professor,Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo

Title:

Complex networks: introduction and applications to controls of disease spreading.

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Date and time:

Jan 20 , Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Atsushi Asai, Professor, Department of Bioethics, Faculty of Medical and Pharmaceutical Science, Kumamoto University

Title:

Arguments against promoting organ transplants from brain-dead donors, and views on life and death of contemporary Japanese

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Date and time:

Jan 13 , Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Yoshitaka Nagai, M.D., Ph.D. Department of Degenerative Neurological Diseases, National Institute of Neuroscience, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry

Title:

Therapeutic strategy for the polyglutamine neurodegenerative diseases targeting protein misfolding and aggregation

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Date and time:

Jan 6 , Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Koichi Omori, M.D. Professor and Chairman, Department of Otolaryngology , Fukushima Medical University

Title:

Tissue Engineering for Regenerative Medicine of the Airway Organs

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The Global COE Liaison Laboratory regular seminar will not be held on December 23 and 30.
The next Global COE Liaison Laboratory regular seminar is scheduled for January 6.

Date and time:

Dec 16 , Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Toshihide Yamashita, M.D., Ph.D.  Professor, Department of Molecular Neuroscience, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University , 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita , Osaka 565-0871, Japan .

Title:

Cell signaling cascades regulating restoration of neuronal network following injury to the central nervous system

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The Global COE Liaison Laboratory regular seminar will not be held on December 9.
The next Global COE Liaison Laboratory regular seminar is scheduled for December 16.

Date and time:

Dec 2 , Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Yoichi Shinkai, Ph.D.  Professor of Institute for Virus Research, Kyoto University

Title:

Epigenetic Regulation of Gene Expression by Histone Methylation

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Date and time:

Nov 25, Wednesday, 11:00 - 12:00

Speaker:

Professor Melissa H Little  NHMRC Principal Research Fellow, Institute for Molecular Bioscience,The University of Queensland

Title:

Kidney organogenesis: what is there left to understand and what can it tell us about renal repair?

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Date and time:

Nov 25 , Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Motonari Uesugi, Ph.D. Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences and Institute for Chemical Research, Kyoto University , Japan

Title:

Small Molecule Tools for Cell Biology and Cell Therapy

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Date and time:

Nov 18 , Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Jun Nakae, M.D. Frontier Medicine on Metabolic Syndrome, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Keio University School of Medicine.

Title:

Metabolic effects and regulation of FoxO1 activity

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Date and time:

Nov 11 , Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Takashi Okada, M.D., Ph.D. Section Chief, Department of Molecular Therapy, National Institute of Neuroscience, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry , Tokyo 187-8502, Japan

Title:

Development of AAV vector production system and therapeutic approaches for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

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Date and time:

Nov 4 , Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Dieter C. Gruenert, Ph.D.  1. Senior Scientist & Head, Stem Cell Research Program California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute  2. Professor, Department of Laboratory Medicine University of California , San Francisco   3. Professor, Department of Medicine University of Vermont

Title:

Genetic Modification of Human CFTR, HPRT, and β-globin Genes in Stem Cells and Somatic Cells by Small DNA Fragments

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Date and time:

Oct 28, Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Kohnosuke Mitani, Ph.D. Professor, Gene Therapy Division, Research Center for Genomic Medicine, Saitama Medical University

Title:

Chromosomal manipulation of human pluripotent stem cells using viral vectors

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The Global COE Liaison Laboratory regular seminar will not be held on October 21.
The next Global COE Liaison Laboratory regular seminar is scheduled for October 28.

Date and time:

Oct 14 , Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Kazuhito Tomizawa  Professor,Department of Molecular Physiology, Faculty of Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kumamoto University

Title:

Protein transduction method & the application to iPS cell production

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Date and time:

Oct 7, Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Alexander I. Agoulnik, Ph.D.  Professor,Department of Human and Molecular Genetics, College of Medicine, FloridaInternational University

Title:

INSL3/RXFP2 signaling in testicular descent.

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Date and time:

Sep 30, Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Yamazaki Yasuji, LL.M  Professor of Jurisprudence, Graduate School of Inter-Cultural Studies, Kobe University

Title:

Human Fertilisation and Embryology Regulation in the UK

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Date and time:

Sep 16, Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Atsushi Miyagi, Ph.D.   Postdoctoral fellow, Institute for Protein Research Osaka University

Title:

Single molecule protein dynamics analyses by High - Speed Atomic Force Microscopy

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Date and time:

Sep 9, Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Shigeto Shimmura, M.D.   Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Keio University School of Medicine

Title:

Regeneration of the Cornea Using Somatic and Pluripotent Stem Cells

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Date and time:

Sep 2, Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Hiroo Iwata   nstitute for Frontier Medical Sciences, Kyoto University

Title:

Biointerface - Analysis + Design + Application -

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Date and time:

July 29, Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Atsushi Mochizuki, Ph.D.   Chief Scientist, Theoretical Biology Laboratory, RIKEN Advanced Science Institute, Wako 351-0198, Japan

Title:

Structure of regulatory networks and dynamics of bio-molecules

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Date and time:

July 22, Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Shigetomo Fukuhara, Ph.D.  Section chief, Department of Structural Analysis, National Cardiovascular Center Research Institute

Title:

Vascular quiescence mediated by the molecules accumulated at endothelial cell-cell junctions

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Date and time:

July 15, Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Ikuo Wada (Department of Cell Science, Institutes for Biomedical Sciences, Fukushima Medical University)

Title:

How biological information is extracted from stacks of images

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Date and time:

July 8, Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Nunoi H 1) Adachi N 2) and Endo F 2)
, 1) Miyazaki University of Medicine , 2) Kumamoto University Graduate School of Medical Science

Title:

Cytochrome c as a signal for multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) as well as apoptosis .

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Date and time:

July 1, Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Seiji Hitoshi , Division of Neurobiology and Bioinformatics, National Institute for Physiological Sciences

Title:

Molecular mechanisms underlying the generation of neural stem cells in early mouse embryos

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Date and time:

June 24 , Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Masaomi Nangaku, M.D./Ph.D. , Division of Nephrology and Endocrinology, University of Tokyo School of Medicine

Title:

Abnormal oxygen metabolism in the kidney: final common pathway of CKD

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Date and time:

June 17 , Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Yo-ichi Nabeshima M.D. & Ph.D. , Professor of Department of Pathology and Tumor Biology, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine

Title:

Discovery of α-Klotho unveiled new insights into calcium and phosphate homeostasis

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Date and time:

June 10 , Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Masayuki Yamato, Ph.D., Professor, Institute of Advanced Biomedical Engineering and Science, Tokyo Women's Medical University

Title:

Cell sheet engineering for regenerative medicine

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Date and time:

June 3 , Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Hiroki YOSHIDA, M.D., Ph.D. , Department of Biomolecular Sciences, Faculty of Medicine,Saga University

Title:

nterleukin 27 signaling pathways in regulation of immune and autoimmune responses

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The Global COE Liaison Laboratory regular seminar will not be held on May 27.
The next Global COE Liaison Laboratory regular seminar is scheduled for June 3.

Date and time:

May 20, Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Kazuto Kato, PhD. , Institute for Research in Humanities, Graduate School of Biostudies (adjunct),Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (adjunct), Kyoto University

Title:

Science Communication and Bioethics research that focuses on Life Sciences ? Our attempt to bridge Science and Society.

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Date and time:

May 13 , Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Asako Sugimoto, Ph.D. , Team Leader, Laboratory for Developmental Genomics, RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology

Title:

Cellular dynamics during early embryogenesis in the nematode C. elegans

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The Global COE Liaison Laboratory regular seminar will not be held on April 29th and May 6th.
The next Global COE Liaison Laboratory regular seminar is scheduled for May 13th.

Date and time:

April 22, Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Hidenobu Tanihara , Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Kumamoto University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto , Japan

Title:

Novel Therapeutic Concepts and Translational Research for the Treatment of Glaucoma -IOP Reduction, Neuroprotection and Neuroregeneation-

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Date and time:

April 15, Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Fuminori, Tokunaga, Ph.D. Associate Professor , Department of Biophysics and Biochemistry, Graduate School of Medicine ,  Osaka University

Title:

LUBAC-mediated linear ubiquitination of NEMO participates in NF- κB activation pathway

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The Global COE Liaison Laboratory regular seminar will not be held on April 8th.
The next Global COE Liaison Laboratory regular seminar is scheduled for April 15th.

Date and time:

April 1, Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:00

Speaker:

Junn Yanagisawa   Professor ,University of tsukuba Graduate school of life and environmental science

Title:

eNoSC, a novel protein complex, senses intracellular energy st atus and epigenetically controls the rDNA locus

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