International Symposium on Skin Stem Cell Dynamics will take place on May 14-15, 2023 at the University of Tokyo, following the ISID (International Societies for Investigative Dermatology) 2023 Tokyo meeting (https://isid2023.org/).

The symposium will bring together experts in the field to present and discuss the latest research findings and advancements in skin stem cells. With a focus on fostering discussions and networking among participants, the event will be limited to approximately 150 attendees. ‘Meet the Experts’ networking dinner will be held at the end of the first day.

Six short talks will be selected from submitted abstracts (deadline: 12 February).

The official website for the symposium can be found at:
https://aisada428.wixsite.com/skin-stem-cell-sympo/en

Invited Speakers:
Angela Christiano (Columbia University, USA), Keynote
Emi Nishimura (University of Tokyo, Japan), Keynote
Ting Chen (NIBS, China)
Kim Jensen (University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
Kyogo Kawaguchi (RIKEN, Japan)
Masakazu Kurita (University of Tokyo, Japan)
Karl Koehler (Harvard University, USA)
Maksim Plikus (UC Irvine, USA)
Aiko Sada (Kumamoto University, Japan)
Fumiko Toyoshima (Kyoto University, Japan)

Organisers:
Aiko Sada (Kumamoto University)
Emi Nishimura (University of Tokyo)
Hironobu Fujiwara (RIKEN)

Dear all,

We would like to inform you that the 90th IRCMS Seminar-Symposium on New Horizons in Developmental Biology has been scheduled as below.
* This seminar is open to everyone.

Date & Time:
Mon. 20 February 2023. 9:30 –18:30 (JST)
Venue: Onsite and Online

To register, please click on the link below.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScZMd1VqfKxbmxbVRtvyKmKcQiE21cxspjDKlIhRtely5PH3w/viewform
* The zoom link will be sent to you automatically.

Speaker:
Jacob Hanna (Weizmann Institute of Science)
Wu Yingke (Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research)
Julia Marzi (University of Tübingen)
Reika Tei (Stanford University)
Hiroshi Yukawa (Nagoya University)
Hina Kosakamoto (RIKEN BDR)
Li-Kun Phng (RIKEN BDR)
Daisuke Umeno (Waseda University)
Hiroko Sano (Kurume University)
Hiroaki Okae (Kumamoto University)
Kenichi Miharada (Kumamoto University)

IRCMS website: https://ircms.kumamoto-u.ac.jp/events/2023/02/feb-20-90th-ircms-seminar-symposium-on-new-horizons-in-developmental-biology.html

IRCMS Administrative Office
Mail: ircms@jimu.kumamoto-u.ac.jp
TEL: 096-373-6847
Twitter: https://twitter.com/IRCMS_KU

URL：https://www.grc.org/functional-genomics-of-human-brain-development-and-disease-conference/2023/

The hybrid style mini symposium will be held as a part of JSPS Core-to-Core Program Mini Symposium on Normal Hematopoiesis and Transformation: Early Career Researchers Seminar organized by Dr. Goro Sashida of IRCMS, Kumamoto University will be held as a part of JSPS Core-to-Core Program "Integrative approach for normal and leukemic stem cells" on January 26th, 2023 as follows. We hope to see many of you at the seminar.
Registration: Free via Google form / QR code
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd0Hl6IR0GcCVDzLPSNU2OYnaTKko0NcRbR8C-7m87TT2570g/viewform

Date & Time: February 15th, 2023 (Wednesday) 12:30-16:45
* It will be a Zoom-based online seminar.

Speaker:
Dr. Mayu Kawai
IRCMS, Kumamoto University
Dr. Jie Bai
IRCMS, Kumamoto University
Dr. Mayumi Hirayama
IRCMS, Kumamoto University
Dr. Mariko Morii
IRCMS, Kumamoto University
Dr. Daichi Inoue
Foundation for Biomedical Research and Innovation at Kobe
Dr. Kenta Kikuchi
IRCMS, Kumamoto University
Dr. Kiyoka Saito
IRCMS, Kumamoto University
Dr. Alban Johansson
IRCMS, Kumamoto University
Dr. Yuxin Wang
IRCMS, Kumamoto University
Dr. Pui Yu Ho
IRCMS, Kumamoto University
Dr. Ai Kotani
The institute of medical sciences, Tokai university
Dr. Masayuki Yamashita
The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo

IRCMS Web：https://ircms.kumamoto-u.ac.jp/events/2023/01/-feb-15-mini-symposium-on-normal-hematopoiesis-and-transformation-early-career-researchers-seminar.html

Organizer: Professor Goro Sashida (IRCMS)

※English as medium of seminar
※Anyone who wants to join is welcome.

Inquiries: IRCMS Administrative Office (Sakai&Watanabe)
ircms@jimu.kumamoto-u.ac.jp

The online seminar on Applications of Mass Cytometry in Basic and Clinical Research organized by Dr. Goro Sashida of IRCMS, Kumamoto University will be held as a part of JSPS Core-to-Core Program "Integrative approach for normal and leukemic stem cells" on January 26th, 2023 as follows. We hope to see many of you at the seminar.
Registration: Free via Google form / QR code
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdVbYSTN8xp_OeUkqLliqkiwNH6mWnQhlqPHZhg4HINThhA5A/viewform?usp=sf_link

Date & Time: January 26th, 20223 (Thursday) 17:00-18:30
* It will be a Zoom-based online seminar.

Speaker: Dr. Takatsugu Ishimoto (IRCMS, Kumamoto University)

Title: Single-cell proteomic profiling of malignant ascites in gastric cancer reveals the microenvironment promoting peritoneal dissemination

Speaker: Dr. Nagesh Kalakonda (University of Liverpool and The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom)

Title: Simultaneous and multiplexed protein and RNA profiling at single cell resolution by PLAYR-CyTOF analysis

IRCMS Web：https://ircms.kumamoto-u.ac.jp/events/2023/01/applications-of-mass-cytometry-in-basic-and-clinical-research.html

Organizer: Professor Goro Sashida (IRCMS)

※English as medium of seminar
※Anyone who wants to join is welcome.

Inquiries: IRCMS Administrative Office (Sakai&Watanabe)
ircms@jimu.kumamoto-u.ac.jp

HP: https://www.stemcell2022.org/