Posted 27 Jan 2022

20th Anniversary Commemorative Symposium of the University of Tsukuba, Laboratory Animal Research Center (LARC) - (Information in Japanese Only)

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Symposium Program
(Please Note: Symposium will be presented in Japanese language only)

Moderator: TMRC Professor Fumihiro Sugiyama

14:00-14:05
Greetings from the President of University of Tsukuba
President Kyosuke Nagata

14:05-14:10 Guest congratulations
Director, University Research Infrastructure Development Division, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Mr. Ichiro Kuronuma

14:10-14:30
Outline explanation of Laboratory Animal Resource Center / TMRC, University of Tsukuba
TMRC Chief Satoshi Takahashi


Commemorative Symposium
Chair: Satoshi Takahashi

14:30-15:10
Institute of Medical Science, University of Tokyo and his Stanford University
Professor Hiromitsu Nakauchi
“Creating organs from iPS cells: a cross-border challenge”

15:10-15:50
Keio University School of Medicine
Professor Hideyuki Okano
“Medical research using iPS cells and genetically modified primate technology”

15:50-16:30
Tohoku University School of Medicine and Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization
Professor Masayuki Yamamoto
“Molecular mechanism and pathophysiology of oxidative stress response”

16:30-17:10
University of Tsukuba International Institute for Integrative Sleep Medicine
Professor Masashi Yanagisawa
“Challenge the mystery of sleep -in search of the substance of ‘sleepiness’- “

Closing remarks
TMRC Professor Fumihiro Sugiyama