The UTokyo NY Conference

Details
Type | Symposium |
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Intended for | General public / Enrolled students / International students / Alumni / University students |
Date(s) | November 3, 2018 13:00 — 17:00 |
Location | Other campuses/off-campus |
Venue | The Nippon Club in New York |
Capacity | 100 people |
Entrance Fee | No charge |
Registration Method | Advance registration required
Please register at the URL below if you would like to attend: https://utny.iis.u-tokyo.ac.jp |
Registration Period | — November 3, 2018 |
Contact | The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo Project Coordination Office Tel: 03-5449-5254 E-mail: utny@iis.u-tokyo.ac.jp |
Hosted by UTokyo New York Office, Inc.
Co-hosted by the Institute of Medical Science (IMS) &
Institute of Industrial Science (IIS)
The UTokyo NY Conference 2018
Date: 03 November, 2018 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Venue:The Nippon Club (New York, US)
145 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019
<Program>
13:00 – Opening remarks
Yoshinori Murakami [IMS-UT]
Masaharu Masuyama [UTokyo NYO]
Introduction of IMS
Yoshinori Murakami [IMS-UT]
Introduction of IIS
Katsuyuki Fukutani [IIS-UT]
13:40 – “Rice became a vaccine”
Hiroshi Kiyono [IMS-UT]
“Targeting neuromuscular synapses as a new therapeutic
approach for muscle weakness and atrophy”
Yuji Yamanashi [IMS-UT]
15:00 – “The unreasonable effectiveness of pluripotent stem cells: mechanism and mechanics”
Thomas Zwaka
[Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai]
“Harnessing the Tumor microenvironment to enhance
cancer care”
Miriam Merad
[Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai]
16:20 – “The role of dead cell-derived molecules in the progression of inflammatory disease and cancer: Implications for
the development of new therapeutic approaches.”
Tadatsugu Taniguchi [IIS-UT]
Closing remarks
Katsuyuki Fukutani [IIS-UT]
Co-hosted by the Institute of Medical Science (IMS) &
Institute of Industrial Science (IIS)
The UTokyo NY Conference 2018
Date: 03 November, 2018 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Venue:The Nippon Club (New York, US)
145 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019
<Program>
13:00 – Opening remarks
Yoshinori Murakami [IMS-UT]
Masaharu Masuyama [UTokyo NYO]
Introduction of IMS
Yoshinori Murakami [IMS-UT]
Introduction of IIS
Katsuyuki Fukutani [IIS-UT]
13:40 – “Rice became a vaccine”
Hiroshi Kiyono [IMS-UT]
“Targeting neuromuscular synapses as a new therapeutic
approach for muscle weakness and atrophy”
Yuji Yamanashi [IMS-UT]
15:00 – “The unreasonable effectiveness of pluripotent stem cells: mechanism and mechanics”
Thomas Zwaka
[Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai]
“Harnessing the Tumor microenvironment to enhance
cancer care”
Miriam Merad
[Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai]
16:20 – “The role of dead cell-derived molecules in the progression of inflammatory disease and cancer: Implications for
the development of new therapeutic approaches.”
Tadatsugu Taniguchi [IIS-UT]
Closing remarks
Katsuyuki Fukutani [IIS-UT]