Program
Symposia, Workshops and Technology Presentations
July 25 (Wednesday)
9:40 Opening Prof. Toshihisa Ishikawa (Tokyo Inst. Tech), Meeting Chairman 9:50 - 10:00 Introductory Remarks Dr. Yukihiko Tada (Taiho Pharm.), President of CBI Society 10:00 - 11:00 Plenary Lecture:"Frontiers of Life Science and Biotechnology in the New century" Prof. Ken-ichi Arai (Director, Institute of Medical Science, Univ. Tokyo) 11:10 - 11:50 "How GPCRs Activate G-Proteins:Reconciling Biophysical and Mutation Data" Prof. Garland R. Marshall (Washington Univ. St. Louis, USA) Lunch 13:00 - 13:40 "Present and future applications of human in vitro experimental systems in the prediction of human drug toxicity" Dr.Albert P.Li (CSO,In Vitro Technologies Inc. Baltimore,USA) 13:40 - 14:20 " Progress in Ab Initio Structure Prediction Using Rosetta and Applications to Problems in Structural Biology" Prof. Carol Rohl (Univ. Washington, Seattle, USA) Break 14:30 - 15:10 "Protein Structure Prediction Using a Petaflop Supercomputer" Dr. Hikaru Samukawa (IBM Japan, Tokyo Res. Lab.) 15:10 - 15:50 "Parallel Computing of Proteomics Analysis" Dr. Yutaka Akiyama (ETL Bioinformatic Group) Break 16:00 - 17:30 Commercial Technology and Product Presentations by Venture Companies * SC BioSciences Corp.
* CTC Laboratory Systems Corp.
* Tomy Digital Biology co.,Ltd. / Silicon GeneticsDinner 19:30 - 21:30 Evening Session: " " Dr. Yoshihiro Ohtaki (CEO, Biofrotier Co., Tokyo)、 "Revitalizing the School of Medicine: A Challenge for a New Academic Center / Biotech Industry in Hawaii" PhD Satoru Izutsu (Senior Associate Dean,University of Hawaii Medical School) "Links with the West: Commercial Opportunities through Links with Yorkshire White Rose Universities" Prof. Tony Robards (Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Univ. York, UK)
July 26 (Thursday)
9:00 - 10:00 Plenary Lecture: "Post-Genome Strategy" Dr. Akiyoshi Wada (Director, RIKEN Genome Res. Ctr.) 10:00 - 10:40 “Genetic Polymorphism and cSNPs of Human ABC Transporter Genes:From Functional Genomics to Drug Molecular Design”
Prof. Toshihisa Ishikawa (Tokyo Inst. Tech) Break 10:50 - 11:30 "Computation and annotation of human genome sequence variations" Dr. Stephen Sherry (NCBI/NLM/NIH, Bethesda, USA) 11:30 - 12:10 "New Approach to Proteomics for Drug Discovery -Construction of New Affinity Beads and Its Application-" Prof. Hiroshi Handa (Tokyo Inst. Tech.) Lunch 13:15 - 15:15 Commercial Technology and Product Presentations by Venture Companies * Precision System Science co.,Ltd
* Ryoka Systems Inc. / Daikin Industries,Ltd.
* Sumisho Electronics co.,Ltd.
* Conflex Corp.
* Accelrys Inc.15:15 - 16:45 Poster Presentation (3F Room Fuji) 15:15-17:00 Press Interview (3F Room Zuikaku) 16:45 - 17:25 "Structure, Function and Ligand Binding in GPCRs and V-H-ATPase: Protein Chemical and Mutagenic Approaches" Prof. John Findlay (Univ. Leeds, UK) 17:30 - 18:20 Special Lecture"Role of the Reelin Pathway in the Conyrol of Brain Development:Tales from Mutant mice" Dr. Tom Curran (St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, USA) 18:30 - 20:30 Banquet (1F Diamond Room)
July 27 (Friday)
9:10 - 9:50 "Structural Proteomics " Dr. Masashi Miyano (RIKEN Harima Res.) 9:50 - 10:30 "Functional Proteomics: Exploring the Protein Interactome" Prof. Takashi Ito (Cancer Res. Inst., Kanazawa Univ.) Break 10:40 - 11:20 " Rational Dosage Regimen of Immunosuppressant and Genomic Information in Organ Transplantation" Prof. Ken-ichi Inui (Kyoto Univ. Hospital) 11:20 - 12:00 "Pharma SNP Consortium: Research on Pharmacokinetics-related Genetic Polymorphism among the Japanese Population" Dr. Toshikazu Miyagishima (Tanabe Seiyaku Co., Ltd.) Lunch 13:30 - 14:10 "Pharmacogenomic Approaches for Prevention of Drug Toxicity" Prof. Yoshinori Hasegawa (Nagoya Univ. Med. School) 14:10 - 14:50 "Practical molecular dynamics calculations for structure-based drug design" Prof. Shuichi Hirono (School Pharm. Sci., Kitasato Univ.) 15:00 - 15:40 "ProteinDF: A New Density Functional Method Program for Calculation of All-Electron Wave Function of Proteins" Prof. Humitoshi Sato (Kyushu Inst. Tech.) 15:40 - 16:30 "Progress in Grand Challenge of the CBI Society" Prof. Kazuo Kitaura (Osaka Prefect. Univ.)
Dr. Tsuguchika Kaminuma (Cyber Academia,CBI Society)16:30 - 17:15 "Genomic Research and Bio-Ventures in Asia" Mr. Mitsuru Miyata (Director, Nikkei Business Publications, Inc.) 17:15 - 17:30 Meeting Summary: Dr. Tsuguchika Kaminuma (Cyber Academia,CBI Society) Closing:Meeting Chairman Prof. Toshihisa Ishikawa (Tokyo Inst. Tech.)