Soichi KOJIMA Kiminori USHIDA Yoshiko OKAMOTO Jeff

Soichi KOJIMA
ASI
Team Leader, Molecular Ligand Biology Research Team
CRNID
Team Member, Information Section
OSC
ASI
Senior Research Scientist, Supramolecular Science Laboratory
A Novel Mucin Extracted From Jellyfishes As a Simple and Welldefined Biomedical Material
ASI
Postdoctoral Researcher, Molecular Ligand Target Research Team
Linking novel bioactive compounds to their targets and pathways
using yeast chemical genomics
Rika OUCHIDA
RCAI
Research Scientist, Laboratory for Immune Diversity
BASE
Research Scientist, Bioinformatics And Systems Engineering division
Exploring post-transcriptional regulations using vast expression
profile data.
Yousoo KIM
ASI
Associate Chief Scientist, Surface and Interface Science Laboratory
Single-molecule chemistry with STM
Hiroshi OHNO
RCAI
Uptake through glycoprotein 2 (GP2) of FimH+ bacteria by M cells
initiates mucosal immune response
Keiko SUGIMOTO
PSC
Unit Leader, Cell Function Research Unit
Size control in plants and its link to ploidy
Ichiro HIRAO
SSBC
Team Leader, Nucleic Acid Synthetic Biology Research Team
New Biotechnology by Unnatural Base Pair Systems
Yasuhiro ISHIDA
ASI
Team Leader, Nanocomposite Soft Materials Engineering Team
Negative regulation of lymphocyte activation by LAPTM5-mediated
antigen receptor degradation
Kei IIDA
ASI
Team Leader, Laboratory for Epithelial Immunobiology
Next Generation Sequencing Technology and Genome Network
Analysis Service(GeNAS)
Jeff PIOTROWSKI
Go HIRAI
Design, Synthesis, and Biochemical Evaluation of Dual-specificity
Protein Phosphatase Inhibitors
Senior Scientist, LSA System Development Unit
Kiminori USHIDA
Understanding of the immune system by spatiotemporal regulation
of immune cells in the whole body
Research Scientist, Synthetic Organic Chemistry Laboratory
Infectious Diseases need NEW IDEAS
Riichiroh MANABE
RCAI
Senior Scientist, Laboratory for Autoimmune Regulation
Screening of chemical compounds regulating post-translational
modification reactions - i.e. inhibitors against transglutaminasedependent silencing of a transcription factor, Sp1
Yoshiko OKAMOTO
Michio TOMURA
Recognition and transformation of organic molecules within
anisotropic soft materials
Jun KIKUCHI
PSC
Unit Leader, Advanced NMR Metabomics Research Unit
Eco-mics: Environmental sciences and technologies based on -omics
approach
Alistair RR FORREST
Senior Scientist, LSA Technology Development Unit
Mammalian Networks
OSC
Program for
ADVANCED SCIENCE & YOKOHAMA
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Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at Main Office Building, YOKOHAMA
Meet and Dismiss at YOKOHAMA Institute
Opening
9:30-9:35
Opening Remarks (Dr. Yoshihito Osada, Corporate & International Relations Division)
9:35-9:50
Introduction to Yokohama Institute (Dr. Tomoya Ogawa, Director, Yokohama Institute)
9:50-10:05
Introduction to Advanced Science Institute (Dr. Kohei Tamao, Director, ASI)
Oral Presentation
Session I
Chair: Dr. Hiroshi Ohno
10:05-10:20
Soichi KOJIMA
ASI
Screening of chemical compounds regulating post-translational
modification reactions - i.e. inhibitors against transglutaminasedependent silencing of a transcription factor, Sp1
10:20-10:35
Michio TOMURA
RCAI
Understanding of the immune system by spatiotemporal regulation of
immune cells in the whole body
10:35-10:50
Yoshiko OKAMOTO CRNID
Infectious Diseases need NEW IDEAS
10:50-11:05
Go HIRAI
Design, Synthesis, and Biochemical Evaluation of Dual-specificity Protein
Phosphatase Inhibitors
11:05-11:15
Coffee break
Session II
ASI
Chair: Dr. Soichi Kojima
11:15-11:30
Riichiroh MANABE
OSC
Next Generation Sequencing Technology and Genome Network Analysis
Service(GeNAS)
11:30-11:45
Hiroshi OHNO
RCAI
Uptake through glycoprotein 2 (GP2) of FimH+ bacteria by M cells
initiates mucosal immune response
11:45-12:00
Kiminori USHIDA
ASI
A Novel Mucin Extracted From Jellyfishes As a Simple and Well-defined
Biomedical Material
12:00-12:15
Keiko SUGIMOTO
PSC
Size control in plants and its link to ploidy
12:15-13:10
Lunch
Session III
Chair: Dr. Yousoo Kim
13:10-13:25
Jeff PIOTROWSKI
ASI
Linking novel bioactive compounds to their targets and pathways using
yeast chemical genomics
13:25-13:40
Ichiro HIRAO
BRC
New Biotechnology by Unnatural Base Pair Systems
13:40-13:55
Rika OUCHIDA
ASI
Negative regulation of lymphocyte activation by LAPTM5-mediated
antigen receptor degradation
13:55-14:10
Yasuhiro ISHIDA
BRC
Recognition and transformation of organic molecules within anisotropic
soft materials
14:10-14:25
Coffee break (making allowance for time-lag)
Session IV
Chair: Dr. Ichiro Hirao
14:25-14:40
Kei IIDA
BASE
Exploring post-transcriptional regulations using vast expression
profile data.
14:40-14:55
Jun KIKUCHI
PSC
Eco-mics: Environmental sciences and technologies based on -omics
approach
14:55-15:10
Yousoo KIM
ASI
Single-molecule chemistry with STM
15:10-15:25
Alistair RR FORREST OSC
Mammalian Networks
Laboratory Tour & Poster Session
15:30-16:30
Laboratory Tour I & Poster Session I
16:30-17:30
Laboratory Tour II & Poster Session II
17:30-19:30
Party