The 2nd International Symposium on Current and Future Trends in Food and Agricultural Immunology will be held at Kawauchi Campus on July 2.
The lecture programme features a lineup of eight lectures, including presentations from Dr. Carl Mesarich of New Zealand's Massey University and Dr. Guido van den Ackerveken from the Netherlands' Utrecht University.
There will be light refreshments and networking opportunities after the lectures.
The event is open to anyone who is interested, and registration is not required.
Date: July 2, Saturday
Lecture programme: 9:30am ~ 5:20pm
Networking event: 5:30 ~ 6:30pm
Language: English
Venue: 6F Multimedia 虎扑电竞 Hall, Kawauchi Kita Campus (Map)
Lecture programme:
| 10:00 | Effectoromics as a tool for controlling leaf mold disease of tomato Dr. Carl Mesarich, Massey University, New Zealand |
| 11:05 | Functional genetic and genomic approaches to studying non-host resistance of Medicago truncatula to Asian soybean rust pathogen, Phakopsora pachyrhizi Dr. Yashuhiro Ishiga, Tuskuba University |
| 11:40 | Pathogen recognition and intracellular immune signalling in plants Dr. Tsutomu Kawasaki, Kindai University |
| 12:15 | Primed activation of RNA silencing machinery correlating with cucumber mosaic virus resistance Dr. Sugihiro Ando, CFAI, Tohoku University |
| 14:00 | Activation and suppression of host immunity during downy mildew infection of plants Dr. Guido Van den Ackerveken, Utrecht University, The Netherlands |
| 15:05 | Catalase as a player in innate immunity which differentially functions in plant-virus interactions Dr. Chikara Masuta, Hokkaido University |
| 15:40 | Survival strategies of plant-protecting bacteria in rhizosphere Dr. Kasumi Takeuchi, Institute of Agrobiological Sciences, NARO |
| 16:15 | The number of individuals to infect a host cell: the Achilles' heel of viruses Dr. Shuhei Miyashita, CFAI, Tohoku University |
虎扑电竞:
Masahiko HarataEmail: cfai_r@biochem.tohoku.ac.jp
Tel: +81-22-717-8893