The 36th Annual Meeting of The Japanese Society of Toxicology

General Information


1. Meeting schedule
July 6 (Mon) - July 8 (Wed), 2009
(Open Lecture for Citizens : July 5 (Sun), 14:00-16:30)

2. Venue
Main: Iwate Prefecture Citizenfs Cultural Exchange Center (Aiina)
1-7-1 Morioka Station West, Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture 020-0045
Tel: 019-606-1717, URL: http://www.aiina.jp/
Sub: Morioka Civic Cultural Hall
2-9-1 Morioka Station West, Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture 020-0045
Tel: 019-621-5100, URL: http://www.mfca.jp/
Both Venues are located in front of the West Exit of the JR Morioka Station.

3. President of the 36th Annual Meeting
Shuji TSUDA, D.V.M., Ph.D., D.A.B.T.
Professor, Laboratory of Veterinary Public Health
Faculty of Agriculture, Iwate University
Tel & Fax: +81-19-621-6981
E-mail: s.tsuda@iwate-u.ac.jp
gMessage from the Presidenth

4. Planning Board
Kunio Doi (The University of Tokyo)
Ikuo Horii (Pfizer Japan Inc., Showa University)
Toshihito Kadota (Fuji Biomedix Co., Ltd.)
Satoshi Kitajima (National Institute of Health Sciences)
Sunao Manabe (Daiichi-Sankyo Co., Ltd.)
Akira Naganuma (Tohoku University)
Hiroyuki Nakayama (The University of Tokyo)
Nobuyuki Nishida (Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.)
Mamoru Nomura (Ina Research Inc.)
Yasuo Ohno (National Institute of Health Sciences)
Shuzo Okazaki (Boso Research Center Inc.)
Tetsuro Sugimoto (Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.)
Koichi Ueno (Chiba University)
Takemi Yoshida (Showa University)
*alphabetical order
 
Advisor: Jun Kanno (National Institute of Health Sciences)

5. Special Program
Open Lecture for Citizens
1) Thinking "Dietary Safety" : Chemical Pollution in Food and Health Hazard
Presidentfs Invited Lecture
1) Toxicity Expression and Its Evaluation in Drugs
Ikuo Horii (Pfizer Japan Inc., Showa University)
Special Lecture
1) Curtis D. Klaassen (The University of Kansas Medical Center)
2) Michael P. Holsapple (ILSI Health and Environmental Sciences Institute)
Educational Lecture
1) Mini-Pigs: Biological Characteristics and Usefulness in Toxicology and
Safety Studies
Masayoshi Kuwahara (The University of Tokyo)
Symposium
1) Pharmacovigilance (provisional title)
2) Joint Symposium by The Japanese Pharmacological Society and The
Japanese Society of Toxicology. gPharmacological and Toxicological Research Using ES Cells and iPS Cells and Its Futureh
3) Children's Toxicology
4) Toxicomics
5) Approach to the In Silico Hazard Evaluation of Chemical Substances
6) Maternal and Placental Toxicities: Experimental Approach
7) Environmental Contamination with Fluoroorganic Chemicals and Their
Toxicities (provisional title)
8) Nanotoxicology
   
Workshop
1) Education Related to Improvement of Quality in Toxicity Studies: Seeds and
Needs of Toxicologists for Pharmaceuticals
2) The Question and Answer on Toxicity 2009
3) Photosafety Evaluation of Pharmaceuticals

6. Research Presentation & Award For Young Scientist
You are invited to present your research at the 36 th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Toxicology. Presenter must be a member of the Japanese Society of Toxicology.
Submit your abstract on-line via the homepage of this meeting during the period from January 29, 14:00 to February 26, 14:00 (Guidelines for the on-line submission are in Japanese only).
You can select oral presentation or poster presentation.
Oral: 7 minutes presentation and 3 minutes discussion
Poster: Exhibition time 10:00-16:00, Core time 13:30-14:30
Young scientists who are under 40 at July 6 can apply to the Award for Young Scientist. Please select gposter presentationh and register your application when you submit the abstract. The presenters who have applied to the award have to do the oral presentation (5 minutes presentation and 2 minutes discussion) in addition to the poster presentation.
gSubmit abstracth

7. Registration Fee
Registration fee including program and abstract book
Early registration (On-site registration)
JST members: 10,000 yen (12,000 yen)
Non-members: 12,000 yen (14,000 yen)
Students: 3,000 yen (4,000 yen)
Banquet: 8,000 yen (10,000 yen)
For early registration, please pay the fee through a bank transfer by April 24, 2009.
Bank name: The Bank of Iwate, Ueda branch (branch No.: 065)
Account: 2022660
Account holder: The 36th Annual Meeting of The Japanese Society of Toxicology

8. Banquet
Dates and Times: July 7 (Tue) 18:00-20:00
Hotel Metropolitan Morioka NEW WING
2-27 Morioka Ekimaekita-dori, Morioka, Iwate 020-0033
Phone: 81-19-625-1211
http://www.jrhotelgroup.com/eng/hotel/eng106.htm
Early-registration fee: 8,000 yen (until April 24)
On-site registration fee: 10,000 yen

9. JST 2009 Secretariat
Laboratory of Veterinary Public Health
Faculty of Agriculture, Iwate University
3-18-8 Ueda, Morioka 020-8550, Japan
Contact Person: Itaru Sato, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Tel & Fax: +81-19-621-6225
E-mail: toxicol@iwate-u.ac.jp