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Institute for Academic Initiatives Symposium: "The Forefront of Drug Discovery Basic Technology and Strategies for Practical Use"
2016-1-15 (Fri) 13:00 -
Following the symposium in Tokyo in 2014 and the international symposium
in 2015, Division 6 (Division of Innovative Research for Drug
Development) of the Institute for Academic Initiatives will hold a
symposium for promoting drug discovery research and drug discovery
projects according to the schedule noted below. The organizers hope that this symposium will help rejuvenate drug development starting from OU, i.e, facilitate drug discovery basic research and technology development at OU through the introduction of its efforts to develop basic research for drug development projects and information exchange. |
Date and Time: Friday, January 15, 2016
- 13:00~18:00 -- Symposium (Registration starts at 12:30)
- 18:00~ Information exchange session / Social gathering for drug discovery support technology
Venue: Hankyu Railways/Sanwa Bank Hall, 3F, Icho Kaikan, Osaka University
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Sponsored by: Institute for Academic Initiatives
Attendance for this symposium is free.
To make application, click here.
To view a poster of this symposium, click here.
Program
13:00-13:10 -- Greeting - NISHIO Shojiro, President, Osaka University
13:10-13:30 -- Introduction - DOI Takefumi, Head, Division 6, Institute for Academic Initiatives Osaka University; Professor, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Osaka University
Keynote speech
(MC: KANEDA Yasufumi, Professor, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University)
13:30-14:15 -- "Sharing Basic Research Results for the Common Good – Measures for Accelerating the Practical Use of Drug Discovery Research Results," SUZUKI Kan, Special Advisor to the Minister, MEXT; Professor, The University of Tokyo; Professor, Keio University
Basic Research at OU
(MC: NISHIDA Kohji, Professor, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University)
- 14:15-14:45 -- "Making of High-functional Human-derived iPS Hepatic Cells and the Application to Discovery Drug Research," MIZUGUCHI Hiroyuki, Professor, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Osaka University
- 14:45-15:15 -- "Genome Editing and Humanized Animals," MASHIMO Tomoji, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University
- 15:15-15:45 -- "Next Generation’s Basic Medicine and Drug Discovery Research Explored by the Latest Bio-Imaging Technology," ISHII Masaru, Professor, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University
Business Development of Basic Research
(MC: MASAKI Toshihiro, Professor, Office for University-Industry Collaboration Osaka University)
- 16:00-16:30 -- "Development from Basic Research to Practical Use Research," TAWARA Shuichi, Coordinator, Department of Innovative Drug Discovery and Development Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED)
- 16:30-17:00 -- "Innovation, Bio-venture, and OUVC," MATSUMI Yoshio, representative director and president, OSAKA University Venture Capital Co., Ltd. (OUVC)
Special Lectures
(MC: MORI Yusuke, Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University)
- 17:15-17:55 -- "How to Clear the Mind – Psychology to Extract Natural Inner Power," NAKOSHI Yasufumi, Psychiatrist, Visiting Professor, Koyasan University
- 17:55-18:00 -- Closing Remarks - KANEDA Yasufumi, Professor, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University
18:00 -- Information exchange session / Social gathering for drug discovery support technology
A fee of 1,000 yen will be collected from attendees.
For more information, contact:
Takeichi Miho, Division 6 (Division of Innovative Research for Drug Development) of the Institute for Academic Initiatives Office
Tel: 06-6879-7410
Email: takeichi [at] iai.osaka-u.ac.jp