The 50th Naito Conference

Outline

The Naito Conference aims at providing scientists an unparalleled opportunity for stimulating in-depth knowledge exchange on specific research topics under the atmosphere of a retreat environment in Japan. The participants would experience to be immersed in a full-body of sciences on the topics through the conference, leading to establish networks between world-renowned scientists and ambitious generations. The attendees are limited less than 100 scientists, consisting of both invited lecturers and poster presenters nominated by the organizing committee. The participants are requested full attendance throughout the period of the conference (4 days) as a general rule. The Naito Foundation, a non-profit organization for public services, provides all participants full of accommodations and meals for three nights stay at the conference site.


The 50th Naito Conference

Theme: Glia World - Glial Cells Governing Brain Functions -
Date:October10(Tue)-October 13(Fri), 2023
Venue: CHATERAISE Gateaux Kingdom SAPPORO(Hokkaido)
Poster Application Period: March, 2023 - April, 2023

Extended until Monday, April 17, 2023, 12:00(JST) 
Abstract submission has been closed.

 

Organizing Committee

Shigeo OKABE (Chair)    The University of Tokyo
Yuji IKEGAYA                   The University of Tokyo
Schuichi KOIZUMI           University of Yamanashi
Junichi NABEKURA        National Institute for Physiological Sciences
Kinichi NAKASHIMA       Kyushu University

 

Plenary Lecturers *Titles omitted

David ATTWELL
University College London, UK
 
R. Douglas FIELDS
National Institutes of Health, USA


Invited Lecturers *Titles omitted

Matt BLURTON-JONES

University of California, Irvine, USA
 
Won-Suk CHUNG
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea
 
Benjamin DENEEN
Baylor College of Medicine, USA
 
Tomoyuki FURUYASHIKI
Kobe University, Japan
 
Yukiko GODA
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, Japan
 
Yukiko GOTOH
The University of Tokyo, Japan
 
Hajime HIRASE
University of Copenhagen, Denmark
 
Baljit Singh KHAKH
University of California Los Angeles, USA
 
Jun KOHYAMA
Keio University, Japan
 
Ryuta KOYAMA
The University of Tokyo, Japan
 
C. Justin LEE
Institute for Basic Science, Korea
 
Q. Richard LU
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, USA
 
Ko MATSUI
Tohoku University, Japan
 
Marco Rudolf PRINZ
Institute of Neuropathology, Germany
 
Minoru SAITOE
Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science, Japan
 
Anne SCHAEFER
Max Planck Institute, Germany
 
Kenji TANAKA
Keio University, Japan
 
Makoto TSUDA
Kyushu University, Japan
 
Hiroaki WAKE
Nagoya University, Japan
 
Long-Jun WU
Mayo Clinic, USA