Lifeserveyor

International Life Surveyor Symposium

*Date : January 29, 2009 (10:00-17:30)
　　　 January 30, 2009 ( 9:00-17:00)

*Place: Central Research Laboratory of Hitachi, Ltd. (HCRL)
　　　　Odaira Memorial Building 6F
　　　　（http://www.hitachi.com/rd/crl/location.html）

*Registration will be closed on Jan.23.

*Program：New!

Thursday, January 29th 2009

9.00～10.00	Registration in the Central Research Laboratory (HCRL) entrance Poster display at the HCRL 6F
10:00	Start of Conference, Hall (Odaira SMemorial Building 6F)
10.00～10.05	Opening remark
10.05～10.45	Plenary lecture: Steven Boxer (Stanford University, USA) “Synthetic Biology with DNA-Lipid Conjugates”
10.45～11.05	Itaru Hamachi (Kyoto University, Japan) “Selective chemical labeling of a target protein in cell”
11.05～11.45	Plenary lecture: Jay Groves (University of California, Berkeley, USA) “MECHANICAL AND SPATIAL REGULATION OF SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION IN CELL MEMBRANES”
11.45～14.00	*Lunchcombined with Poster & Exhibition Session in the Hall* (Lunch meeting for committee members)
14.00～14.40	Plenary lecture: Masaru Tomita (Keio University, Japan) “Metabolomics and systems biology”
14.40～15.00	Eiichiro Fukusaki (Osaka University, Japan) “Prediction of yeast life span and its expanding by means of metabolomics-based strategy”
15.00～15.20	*Coffee break with Poster & Exhibition Session*
15.20～15.50	Keynote lecture: Mirren Charnley (ETH Zurich, Switzerland) “Three-dimensional Micro-well Array for Single Cell Analysis”
15.50～16.20	Keynote lecture: Yuji Miyahara (National Institute for Materials Science, Japan) “Detection of bimolecular recognition using bio-transistors”
16.20～17.00	Plenary lecture: Kenichi Matsubara (DNA Chip Research Inc., Japan) “Towards MIBYO community : physiological conditions and blood RNA-check”
17.00～17.15	Move to reception room
17.15～19:25	*Reception* (Restaurant Keyaki 1F)

Friday, January 30th 2009

9.00～11.00	*Presentation for Industry exhibition*
11.00～13.20	*Lunch combined with Poster & Exhibition Session*
13.20～13.50	*Keynote lecture:* Sten Linnarsson (Karolinska Institute, Sweden) “Single-cell Transcriptone Analysis by RNA-SEQ”
13.50～14.20	Keynote lecture: Guoan Luo (Tsinghua University, China) “Development of quantitative metabonomic platform technology (QMPT) and its application in diabetic nephropathy”
14.20～14.40	*Coffee break with Poster & Exhibition Session in the Entrance Hall*
14.40～15:00	Masahiro Kinooka (Osaka University, Japan) “Evaluation of heterogeneity in cultured tissues”
15:00～15.30	Keynote lecture: Katerina Pardali (Uppsala University, Sweden) “Proximity ligation as a tool to study TGF-beta signaling in single cells”
15.30～15.50	Hitoshi Shiku (Tohoku University, Japan) “Multi-functional nano-probe for single-cell mRNA analysis”
15.50～16.20	*Keynote lecture:* Daniel Zenklusen (Albert Einstein College of Medicine, USA) “Imaging Single mRNAs To Resole the Kinetics of Gene Expression”
16.20～16.30	Closing remarks

*Conditions:

1. The official conference language is English.

2. After the symposium on Jan.29, reception will be held.
(Please note that actual cost will be charged on this event.)

3. Industrial oral presentation is scheduled in the morning on Jan.30

4. For security reason of the HCRL, all participants are necessary
to be registered in advance. Please inform us of the name of all
participants.