Keynote Speakers

Nieng Yan PhD

Affiliation

Professor, School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, China
Dean of Shenzhen Medical Academy of Research and Translation, China
Director of Shenzhen Bay Laboratory, China

Areas of Expertise

Structural Biology, Transmembrane Transport Proteins, Voltage-gated Ca2+/Na+ Channels

Masaki Terabe PhD

Affiliation

Investigator, Neuro-Oncology Branch, National Cancer Institute, USA

Areas of Expertise

Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy, Brain and Spine Cancer, Glioblastoma, Natural Killer T-Cells (NKTs)

Dae-Jin Yun PhD

Affiliation

Professor, Department of Biomedical Science & Engineering, Konkuk University, Republic of Korea
Distinguished Professor, Northeast Normal University, China

Area of Expertise

Plant, Arabidopsis thaliana, Abiotic Stress Tolerance, Stress Responses, Signaling pathway

Graduate from Nakano lab (Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Biology of Totipotency)

Panel Discussion

Yumi Konagaya-Ida PhD

Principal Investigator
 
RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR), Kobe, Japan
from January 2024
Graduate from Matsuda lab (Laboratory of Bioimaging and Cell Signaling)

Knut Woltjen PhD

Associate Professor, Principal Investigator

Dept. of Life Science Frontiers, Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA), Kyoto University

Yoko Fujita-Fujiharu PhD

Postdoctoral Researcher

Department of Cell and Virus Structure, Max-Planck-Institute of Biochemistry, Germany

Area of expertise:  RNA virus, Cryo-EM, Cryo-ET, FIB-SEM
Graduate from Noda lab (Laboratory of Ultrastructural Virology)

Masaki Niwa PhD

CEO

GRA&GREEN Inc., Japan (グランドグリーン株式会社)
「タネからはぐくむプロジェクト」
Area of expertise: Gene-editing, Plant breeding development, Management
Graduate from Araki lab (Laboratory of Plant Developmental Biology)

Marco Visentini Scarzanella PhD

Senior Manager, Applied Science

Head of JP Retail Science, Amazon Japan

Kohei Jino PhD

Associate Director

Neuroscience 3G, Drug Discovery & Disease Research Laboratory

SHIONOGI &Co.,LTD.
Graduate from Kageyama lab