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Lecture Seminars, etc.
All seminars are open to the public, and include monthly lecture seminars presented by outstanding scientists, both from Japan and abroad, talking about what scientific research should be.
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Introduction of Invited Speakers in 2009 Fiscal Year
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Dr. Yasuyuki Fujita(Group Leader, MRC Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology & Cell Biology Unit, University College London)
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Title: | Characterization of the interface between normal and transformed epithelial cells |
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Dr. David Klein (Chief, Section on Neuroendocrinology, Program in Developmental Endocrinology and Genetics, The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health)
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Title: | Targeted Deletion of NeuroD1: Effects on Gene Expression in the Pineal Gland and Retina |
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Dr. Eisuke Nishida (Professor, Laboratory of Signal Transduction, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Division of Integrated Life Science, Graduate School of Biostudies, Kyoto University)
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Title: | MAP kinase signaling in the regulation of development and life span |
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Dr. Hisayuki Matuso (Director Emeritus, National Cardiovascular Center(NCVC))
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Title: | In Search of New Peptide Hormones |
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Dr. Shigeaki Kato (Professor, Laboratory of Nuclear Signaling, Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences, The University of Tokyo)
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Title: | Regulated histone methyltransferase/demethylase supporting nuclear receptor function |
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Dr. Kazuo Okanoya (Head, Laboratory for Biolinguistics Brain Science Institute of RIKEN)
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Title: | The origin and evolution of language: Mutual segmentation hypothesis |
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Dr. Anand Swaroop(Senior Investigator and Chief, Neurobiology-Neurodegeneration & Repair Laboratory, National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health)
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Title: | Cilia dysfunction in syndromic and non-syndromic retinal degeneration |
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Dr. Eric Gouaux (Senior Scientist, Vollum Institute, Oregon Health and Science University)
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Title: | Chemical synapses at atomic resolution: Structure and mechanism of transmitter-gated ion channels |
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Dr. Kazuhiko KUME (Associate Professor, Institute of Molecular Embryology and Genetics, Kumamoto University)
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Title: | Sleep and arousal regulations in fruit fly |
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Dr. Kozo Kaibuchi(Professor, Department of Cell Pharmacology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine)
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Title: | Signaling for neuronal polarity |
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Dr. Hitoshi Okamoto (Head, Laboratory for Developmental Gene Regulation Brain Science Institute of RIKEN)
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Title: | Fish-eye's view on human mind |
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Dr. Masayuki Yamamoto (Professor, Department of Medical Biochemistry, Tohoku University School of Medicine)
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Title: | Molecular basis of environmental response |
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Dr. Yasuhiko Jimbo (Professor, Department of Human and Engineered Environmental Studies, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, The University of Tokyo)
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Title: | MEA-based ensemble recording of neuronal cultures |
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Dr. Makoto Tominaga (Professor, Division of Cell Signaling, Okazaki Institute for Integrative Bioscience (National Institute for Physiological Sciences), National Institute of Natural Sciences)
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Title: | Physiological Significance of Thermosensitive TRP Channels |
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