GENERAL INFORMATION

Meeting schedule

June 16 (Wed) - June 18 (Fri), 2010

Venue

Okinawa Convention Center
4-3-1 Mashiki, Ginowan City, Okinawa, 901-2224, Japan
Tel: +81-98-898-3000   URL: http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/

President of the 37th Annual Meeting

Yoko ANIYA, Ph.D
Professor, Laboratory of Molecular Genetics and Pharmacology,
School of Health Sciences, University of the Ryukyus

Tel: +81-98-895-1251   Fax: +81-98-895-1443
E-mail: yaniya@med.u-ryukyu.ac.jp

Planning Board

Ikuo Horii
Showa University, Pfizer Japan Inc.
Tohru Inoue
National Institute of Health Sciences
Toshihito Kadota
Sugi Institute of Biological Science Co., Ltd.
Sunao Manabe
Daiichi-Sankyo Co., Ltd.
Kunitoshi Mitsumori
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Hiroaki Miyajima
Shin Nippon Biomedical Laboratories, Ltd.
Akira Naganuma
Tohoku University
Mamoru Nomura
Ina Research Inc.
Yasuo Ohno
National Institute of Health Sciences
Humio Sagami
Eisai Co., Ltd.
Yuichi Sugiyama
The University of Tokyo
Chiharu Tohyama
The University of Tokyo
Satoshi Toyoshima
Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency
Hideyuki Yamada
Kyushu University
Yasushi Yamazoe
Tohoku University
Tsuyoshi Yokoi
Kanazawa University
Midori Yoshida
National Institute of Health Sciences
Takemi Yoshida
Showa University

*alphabetical order

Advisor

Humiaki Akahori
Showa University, Azabu University
Tetsuya Kamataki
Hokkaido University
Jun Kanno
National Institute of Health Sciences
Taku Nagao
Food Safety Commission
Shuji Tsuda
Iwate University

*alphabetical order

Special Program

Open Lecture for Citizens

  • 1. Drug and Healthy Life

President's Invited Lecture

1. Yasushi Yamazoe
Tohoku University

Special Lecture

1. Yogesh C. Awasthi
University of Texas
2. K. Nasir Khan
Pfizer DSRD

Educational Lecture

1. Kenji Yasuda
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
2. Toshihiko Ikeda
Yokohama College of Pharmacy

Symposium

  • 1. Toxicomics
  • 2. Toxicity-onset induced by compound and its circumvent:
    Approach from the aspect of structure-toxicity-relationship
  • 3. Challenge of clinical risk minimization through nonclinical & clinical joint discussion for better pharmacovigilance.
    - toward consolidated safety evaluation from preclinical and clinical perspectives- How should toxicologists interpret adverse reactions in cooperation with safety physicians?
  • 4. Research and development of bio-resources from Okinawa Islands
  • 5. Mitochondrial-mediated toxicity
  • 6. Safety evaluation of drug metabolites
  • 7. Evolution of new assessment methods for developmental neurotoxicity
  • 8. Environmental risk assessment of pharmaceuticals:
    Current situation and challenges

Workshop

  • 1. Roles of microRNAs in toxicology
  • 2. Assessment of toxicity in recent primate research
  • 3. Cutting-edge on the safety assessment of biologics
  • 4. Evolution of in vitro drug-screening system exploiting human iPS cells and other pluripotent stem cells -Unveiling in vitro innovation led by new findings in cells, hardware, and software-
  • 5. Progress in safety pharmacology evaluation of the cardiovascular system
  • 6. Points to consider regarding the application of the ICH-S9 guideline for the development of anticancer pharmaceuticals
  • 7. The question and answer on toxicity 2010

Panel discussion

  • 1. Regulatory acceptance using in vitro toxicology testing

Research Presentation & Award For Young Scientist

You are invited to present your research at the 37th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Toxicology. Presenter must be a member of the Japanese Society of Toxicology.

For your Registration, please fill in the Abstract Submission Form and e-mail as an attached document. You can download the form clicking the below icon and saving the form on the desktop of your computer. Open your file on your desktop and fill in the form. Finally send the form as an attached file via e-mail to register.
*In case you are inaccessible to the Internet or e-mail, please contact the following section. In case you are a PC user and failed to download the form, please right-click the icon and click on "Save as."

Extract Format;

I.
The order should be; 1. Abstract Title 2. Abstract Text
II.
The total word count must be 250 or less

Abstract submission has been closed.
We thank you for your submission.

Abstract Submission Form (Excel file)

Click here, save and fill in the form.

You can select oral presentation or poster presentation.

Oral:
7 minutes presentation and 3 minutes discussion
Poster:
Exhibition time 10:00-17:00

Young scientists who are under 40 at June 16 can apply to the Award for Young Scientist. Please select "poster presentation" and register your application when you submit the abstract. The presenters who have applied to the award have to do the oral presentation (3 minutes presentation) in addition to the poster presentation.

Registration and Fees

Pre-registration is closed however on-site registration is available during the conference.
Here we provide the information to encourage a large number of participants.
Registration is available at the Main reception desk located in the Event Hall west gate.

Fees Member 12,000 JPY
Non-member 14,000 JPY
Student Member 4,000 JPY

*Please bring the exact amount.

Announcement on Banquet

Pre-registration is no longer available however on-site registration is available until 5 pm on June 17.
The Banquet is held on the 17th Thursday. Here we provide the information as an invitation. We hope many of you would attend.
If you wish to join the Banquet, please sign up at the Main reception desk in Event Hall west gate no later than 5 pm on June 17. Signing-up at the door of the Banquet site is not available.

Site:
Laguna Garden Hotel Hagoromo Room
(5 minutes on foot from the conference venue)
Time:
6 pm - 8 pm
Fee:
10,000 JPY

JST 2010 Secretariat

Laboratory of Molecular Genetics and Pharmacology,
School of Health Sciences, University of the Ryukyus

207 Uehara, Nishihara, Okinawa 903-0215, JAPAN
Contact Person: Naoki Imaizumi
Tel: +81-98-895-3331 ex.2604   Fax: +81-98-895-1443
E-mail: toxicol@w3.u-ryukyu.ac.jp