Invitation to Liaison Laboratory regular seminars
HIGO Cutting-Edge Seminar

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

 

【Notice from HIGO Program】
"Medicine and Life Science Seminar" and "Learning from Experienced Doctors" held by graduate schools of medical science are certified as HIGO Program cutting-edge seminar.
"Medicine and Life Science Seminar" and "Learning from Experienced Doctors" homepage is here(Japanese only).

 

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】

1F Conference Room, IMEG
Online(ZOOM)or Hybrid

 

Please access Kumamoto University Moodle to check Zoom meeting ID and passcode.

 

 

Soon coming Liaison Laboratory regular seminar(s):

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Wednesday, Oct 14, 2020, 12:00 – 13:00
*Zoom online / Please check the URL on “HIGO Cutting-Edge Seminar” at Moodle
Speaker:
Katsuhiko Hayashi, Professor, Department of Biomedical Scinence, Kyushu University School of Medicine
Title:

Identification of the transcriptional network orchestrating oocyte growth

Wednesday, Sep 23, 2020, 12:00 – 13:00
*Zoom online / Please check the URL on “HIGO Cutting-Edge Seminar” at Moodle
Speaker:
Tetsuro Hirose, PhD., Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences, Osaka University
Title:

Functional dissection of architectural noncoding RNAs in phase separated membraneless organelles

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2020, 12:00 – 13:00
*Zoom online / Please check the URL on “HIGO Cutting-Edge Seminar” at Moodle
Speaker:
Kenji Mizuseki, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Physiology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine
Title:

Robust information routing by dorsal subiculum neurons.

Wednesday, Sep 9, 2020, 12:00 – 13:00
*Zoom online / Please check the URL on “HIGO Cutting-Edge Seminar” at Moodle
Speaker:
Hirohide Saito, Kyoto University, CiRA
Title:

Synthetic RNA technologies to control cell fate

Wednesday, Aug 26, 2020, 12:00 – 13:00
*Zoom online / Please check the URL on “HIGO Cutting-Edge Seminar” at Moodle
Speaker:
Katsura Asano, Professor, Molecular Cellular and Developmental Biology Program, Division of Biology, Kansas State University
Title:

Human oncoprotein 5MP1 suppresses general and repeat-associated non-AUG translation by a common mechanism through eIF3 c-subunit

Wednesday, Jul 29, 2020, 12:00 – 13:00
*Zoom online / Please check the URL on “HIGO Cutting-Edge Seminar” at Moodle
Speaker:
Kosuke Yusa, Professor, Institute for Frontier Life and Medical Sciences, Kyoto University, Department of Biosystems Science
Lab. of Stem Cell Genetics
Title:
Wednesday, Jul 15, 2020, 12:00 – 13:00
*Zoom online / Please check the URL on “HIGO Cutting-Edge Seminar” at Moodle
Speaker:
Mitsuru MORIMOTO, Team Leader, Laboratory for Lung Development and Regeneration, RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research
Title:
Wednesday, May 27, 2020, 12:00 – 13:00
*Zoom online / Please check the URL on “HIGO Cutting-Edge Seminar” at Moodle
Speaker:
Masatsugu Ema, PhD, Professor, Department of Stem Cells and Human Disease Models, Research Center for Animal Life Science, Shiga University of Medical Science
Title:

Human Disease Modeling with Genetically-Engineered Cynomolgus Monkeys

Wednesday, Apr 15, 2020, 12:00 – 13:00

*Canceled

Speaker:
Kazuo Yamagata, Associate Professor, Department of Genetic Engineering, Graduate School of Biology-Oriented Science and Technology, Kindai University
Title:

See, manipulate, and reconstitute the chromatin and nucleus

*Monday, Mar 16, 2020, *14:00 – 15:00 *1F Meeting room in IRCMS

*Canceled

Speaker:
Xin Chen, Associate Professor, Department of Biology, Johns Hopkins University
Title:
Wednesday, Mar 11, 2020, 12:00 – 13:00

*Canceled

Speaker:
Ken-ichirou Morohashi, Professor, Department of Molecular Biology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University
Title:
Wednesday, Feb 26, 2020, 12:00 – 13:00

*Canceled

Speaker:
Kosuke Yusa, Professor, Department of Biosystems Science, Institute for Frontier life and Medical Sciences, Kyoto University
Title:

Development and application of CRISPR-KO screening

Wednesday, Fri 21, 2020, 15:00 – 16:00
Speaker:
Yoshitaka Hippo, MD PhD, Department of Molecular Carcinogenesis, Chiba Cancer Center Research Institute
Title:

Organoid Models for Reconstitution of Carcinogenesis and Implementation of Precision Medicine

Wednesday, Feb 12, 2020, 12:00 – 13:00
Speaker:
Takeshi Todo, PhD. Radioisotope Research Center, Osaka University
Title:

Maintenance of Genome Stability by TLS DNA polymerases

Wednesday, Feb 5, 2020, 12:00 – 13:00
Speaker:
Hisao Masai, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science
Title:

Positive and negative regulation of DNA replication through G-quadruplexes

Wednesday, Jan 29, 2020, 12:00 – 13:00
Speaker:
Tsukasa Okiyoneda, Department of Biomedical Chemistry, Kwansei Gakuin University
Title:

CFTR protein quality control and its application to CF drug discovery

Wednesday, Jan 22, 2020, 12:00 – 13:00
Speaker:
Mitinori Saitou, Institute for the Advanced Study of Human Biology, Kyoto University,
Title:

Mechanism and Reconstitution In Vitro of Mammalian Germ Cell Development

Wednesday, Jan 15, 2020, 12:00 – 13:00
Speaker:
Daisuke Morito, Showa University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Title:

Molecular Pathology of Cerebrovascular Moyamoya Disease

Wednesday, Dec 18, 2019, 12:00 – 13:00
Speaker:
Soichiro Yamanaka*, Hidetoshi Hasuwa, Kyoko Ishino and Haruhiko Siomi, Keio University School of Medicine
Title:

Mammalian PIWIs and their involvement in germline epigenome modifications

Wednesday, Dec 11, 2019, 12:00 – 13:00
Speaker:
Yutaka Kondo, Division of Cancer Biology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine
Title:

Long non-coding RNA as an essential regulator of DNA replication stress in human malignancies

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2019, 12:00 – 13:00
Speaker:
Toshifumi Inada, Tohoku University, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Sendai, Japan
Title:

Ribosome stalling-mediated ubiquitination is a beacon to induce quality controls

Wednesday, Nov 20, 2019, 12:00 – 13:00
Speaker:
Yasuyuki Fujita, Affiliations: Division of Molecular Oncology, Institute for Genetic Medicine, Hokkaido University
Title:

Cell competition between normal and transformed epithelial cells

Wednesday, Nov 6, 2019, 12:00 – 13:00
Speaker:
Yoko Yazaki-Sugiyama, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University / WPI-IRCN, U Tokyo
Title:

Social interaction mediates zebra finch vocal learning with attention

Wednesday, Oct 30, 2019, 12:00 – 13:00
Speaker:
Shigetomo Fukuhara, Professor, Department of Molecular Pathophysiology, Institute of Advanced Medical Sciences, Nippon Medical School
Title:

Fluorescence-based live-imaging of angiogenesis and hematopoiesis in zebrafish

Wednesday, Oct 23, 2019, 12:00 – 13:00
Speaker:
Hironori Nakagami, Professor, Department of Health Development and Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine
Title:

Development of Therapeutic Vaccines for Chronic Diseases

Wednesday, Oct 9, 2019, 16:00 – 17:00
Speaker:
Shinya Kuroda, Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, Graduate School of Science, University of Tokyo
Title:

Systems biology of insulin action

Wednesday, Oct 2, 2019, 12:00 – 13:00
Speaker:
Shin-ichi Muramatsu, Professor, Division of Neurological Gene Therapy, Open Innovation Center, Jichi Medical University
Title:

AAV vectors for CNS gene therapy

Wednesday, Sep 25, 2019, 12:00 – 13:00
Speaker:
Kenji Osafune, Professor, Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Kyoto University
Title:

Towards iPSC technology-based regenerative therapy for kidney diseases and diabetes

Wednesday, Sep 18, 2019, 12:00 – 13:00
Speaker:
Chikashi Obuse, Professor, Laboratory of Genome Structure and Function, Graduate School of Science, Osaka University
Title:

Elucidation of the structure and function of heterochromatin through HP1 binding proteins

Wednesday, Sep 11, 2019, 12:00 – 13:00
Speaker:
Hiroyuki Kusuhara, Professor, Laboratory of Molecular Pharmacokinetics, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Tokyo
Title:

Importance of transporters in drug disposition: species and interindividual differences

Wednesday, Jul 17, 2019, 12:00 – 13:00
Speaker:
Haruki Takeuchi, Project Associate Professor, Laboratory of Chemical Pharmacology, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Tokyo
Title:
Wednesday, Jun 19, 2019, 12:00 – 13:00
Speaker:
Kazuhiro Kawamura, Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, International University of Health and Welfare School of Medicine
Title:

In Vitro activation : Development of novel infertility treatment for ovarian dysfunction

Wednesday, Jun 5, 2019, 12:00 – 13:00
Speaker:
Takayuki Hoshii, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Innovative Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University
Title:

A non-catalytic function of histone methyltransferase regulates DNA damage response

Wednesday, May 24, 2019, 12:00 – 13:00
Speaker:
Koichi.B Ishikawa, Professor, Department of Healthcare Management, International University of Health and Welfare
Title:
Wednesday, May 8, 2019, 12:00 – 13:00
Speaker:
Hiroshi Sugiyama, Professor, Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University
Title:

Chemical biology of nucleic acids: DNA origami and artificial genetic switch

Wednesday, Apr 10, 2019, 12:00 – 13:00
Speaker:
Hideyuki Okano, Professor, Department of Physiology, Graduate School of Medicine, Keio University
Title:

Modeling of Human Neurological/Psychiatric Disorders using iPS cells and Transgenic Non-Human Primates.