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Title 21st International Mammalian Genome Conference
Date October 28 (Sun) - November 1 (Thu), 2007 (5 Days)
Venue

KYOTO TERRSA, Kyoto, JAPAN

KYOTO TERRSA, Kyoto, JAPAN
Organizer Yoshihide HAYASHIZAKI (RIKEN)
Sponsor IMGC2007 Organizing Committee
Co-sponsors RIKEN
International Mammalian Genome Society

 

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Dear all participants,

Thank you very much for your participation in IMGC2007.
We believe it was successful and fruitful conference for all of you and we do hope it would be helpful for your future research activities.

Followings are the this year's conference report.

1.Registrants data

by Countries(21) 354
Japan175
USA71
UK39
Australia13
Taiwan7
Germany7
Korea (S)6
Czech Republic5
France4
Singapore4
Canada4
China4
Russia3
Sweden2
Greece2
Italy2
The Netherlands2
Slovenia1
India1
Israel1
Nigeria1

by Affiliation 354
University149
Institute91
RIKEN70
Compnay26
Organization18

2.Presentation data

  • Verne Chapman Memorial Lecture: 1 talks
    Dr. Hiroaki Kitano (The System Biology Institute)

  • Plenary talk: 8 talks
    Prof. John Quackenbush (Dana-Farber Cancer Institute)
    Prof. Tadao Serikawa (Kyoto University)
    Dr. Bill Skarnes (Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute)
    Prof. Shinya Yamanaka (Kyoto University)
    Dr. Christine Wells (Griffith University)
    Prof. Yumiko Saga (National Institute of Genetics)
    Prof. Takashi Kadowaki (The University of Tokyo)
    Dr. David Hume (University of Edinburgh)

  • RIKEN Symposium: 2 talks
    Dr Thomas Gingeras, Affymetrix, Inc.
    Dr.Yoshihide Hayashizaki, RIKEN

Presentation from general participants:
Oral presentations: 45 talks
Poster presentations: 195 posters

3.Award winners

  • Nature:
    Morag Lewis (Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute)
  • Science:
    Juzoh Umemori (MGRLNatl.Inst.Genet.)
  • Nature Methods:
    Yanquan Luo (Genome Institute of Sigapore)
  • Nature Genetics:
    Aki Takahashi (Mouse Genomics Resource Lab)
    Hisashi Miura (RIKEN)
  • Nature Biotechnology:
    James Connor (Tufts University School of Medicine)
  • Nature Chemical Biology:
    Mitsuoki Kawano (RIKEN)
  • Nature Reviews Genetics:
    Ruth McCole (Kings College London)
    Rashmi Rajendra (GSF-National Research Center for Envir.and Health)
  • Mammalian Genome:
    Kikue Tachibana-Konwalski (University of Oxford)
    Jingye Xu (Nanjing University)
  • Genome Biology:
    Tomoji Mashimo (Kyoto University)
  • Genome Research:
    Jessica Severin (RIKEN)
  • Genomics:
    Misato Nakanishi (RIKEN)

  • Verne Chapman Young Scientist Award for best oral presentation:
    Angela W Lee(MRC Human Genetics Unit)

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4.Corporate Sponsors (17 Companies)

Applied Biosystems Japan Ltd.
FUJIFILM Corporation
KSP Inc.
Nippon Genetics Co., Ltd
Bayer AG (Bayer in Japan)
Information and Mathematical Science Laboratory Inc.
RIKAKEN CO.,LTD.
Roche Diagnostics K.K.
AR BROWN Co., Ltd
NTT Software Corporation
DNA Chip Research Inc.
TAKEDA
RENOVER SCIENCE CO.,LTD.
Illumina, Inc.
IWAI CHEMICALS COMPANY LTD.
SHIMADZU CORPORATION
Sigma-Aldrich Japan K. K.

5.Exhibitors (10 Companies)

Applied Biosystems Japan Ltd.
FUJIFILM Corporation
NABE International Corporation
TRANS GENIC INC.
The Jackson Laboratory
NPG Nature Asia-pacifi
SHIMADZU CORPORATION
The RIKEN Integrated Data Wealth
RIKEN BioResource Center
UNIQUE MEDICAL Co., LTD.

Thank you very much for your great contributions.

 

Lost and Found

We have following items, which we found on-site.

(1) Pair of glasses (Small and thin lenses, no frame, navy blue hook)

(2) USB memory (BUFFALO Petit Drive2*)

(3) Black nylon case (13cm by 8cm/for Camera?)

(4) Multi-converter

If you think [it's mine], please contact us.

 

Conference Organizer

Yoshihide Hayashizaki, RIKEN

Local Organizing Committee (Alphabetical Order)

  • Yoshihide Hayashizaki, RIKEN
  • Ryo Kominami, Niigata University
  • Kazuo Moriwaki, RIKEN
  • Yoichi Nabeshima, Kyoto University
  • Tetsuo Noda, The Cancer Institute of the Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research
  • Yuichi Obata, RIKEN
  • Toshihiko Shiroishi, National Institute of Genetics
  • Nobuo Takagi, Hokusei Gakuen University
  • Kenichi Yamamura, Institute of Molecular Embryology and Genetics
  • Hiromichi Yonekawa, The Metropolitan Organization for Medical Research

Scientific Committee / Secretariat of the IMGS

Maja Bucan, President
Karen Steel, Vice-President
Monica Justice, Past President
Christine Disteche
Roger Reeves
Simon Foote
Xavier Montagutelli
Yoichi Gondo
Fuad Iraqi

Sponsorship

RIKEN

Exhibition and Sponsorship

Information on exhibiting or providing sponsorship during the conference, please contact secretariat.
sec@imgc2007.com

The Preparation Secretariat of the Local Organizing Committee


Conference Details:

First Announcement of the Conference, including Scope, Speakers, Committees, and other conference details will be on this web site in April, 2007.

If you have questions, please contact; sec@imgc2007.com


Yoshihide HAYASHIZAKI Organizer of the 21st IMGC