19th Japanese Medaka and Zebrafish Meeting

Thank you all for your presence and active participation to the meeting.  We enjoyed the meeting sharing good time with you.  We hope you enjoyed the meeting too.
The meeting had more than 180 participants, supported by 15 companies and two foundations.  28 Orals and 59 Posters were presented.
Keynote lecturer Prof John Postlethwait acknowledged that he was very impressed with the quality of the science presented and also the quality of English spoken in the presentation.
Next year, it will be the 20th anniversary meeting in Tokyo (Sept 20-21, 2014).  See you all there!

Oral Presentation Award
Saori Yokoi, University of Tokyo (Oral-5)
Takafumi Katsumura, Kitasato University (Oral-22)

Poster Presentation Award
Satoshi Ansai, Kyoto University (Poster-2)
Shoko Kubota, University of Tokyo (Poster-27)
Tohru Yano, Tohoku University (Poster-57)

























































































19th Japanese Medaka and Zebrafish Meeting

Advance-registration is closed.  You may register on-site.

Meeting program
 is available here.

Abstract book will be available at the meeting registration desk.

Date: September 20 (Fri) - 21 (Sat), 2013

Timetable
September 20th
12:00 -  Registration
12:55 - 13:00  Opening remark
13:00 - 14:12  Oral session 1 (12 min) x 6
14:12 - 14:30  Coffee break
14:30 - 15:42  Oral session 2 (12 min) x 6
15:42 - 16:00  Coffee break
16:00 - 16:45  Keynote lecture
16:45 - 18:15  Poster discussion
18:15 - 20:15  Mixer

September 21st
  9:10 - 10:10  Oral session 3 (12 min) x 5
10:10 - 10:25  Coffee break
10:25 - 11:37  Oral session 4 (12 min) x 6
11:37 - 13:00  Lunch    (lunch will NOT be provided by the meeting)
13:00 - 14:00  Oral session 5 (12 min) x 5
14:00 - 14:10  Closing remark
14:15 - 15:00  Community meeting (in Japanese)

Keynote Speaker:
     John H. Postlethwait(Institute of Neuroscience, University of Oregon)
     "Mechanisms of sex determination in zebrafish"

Fees: 3,000 JPY for general; 0 JPY for students
Banquet: 5,000 JPY for general; 3,000 JPY for students
Payment will be made on site. Cash only.

Venue: Sendai City Information & Industry Plaza, AER building 5F
      5 min from the Sendai Station, 2 hours from Tokyo by Shinkansen train
      http://www.siip.city.sendai.jp/netu/english.html

1st circular 2013


Mark your calendars now for the 19th Japanese Medaka and Zebrafish Meeting in Sendai, Japan, September 20-21, 2013.

We welcome you to the international fish meeting in Japan.
The Japanese Medaka and Zebrafish Meeting is the annual meeting for people who are interested in basic and applied science in medaka, zebrafish and all the other aquatic animals. In 2013, the 19th JMZM takes place in Sendai, Japan. The organizers welcome all the participants from around the world who wish to share this opportunity by exchanging research results, experiences and ideas.



19th Japanese Medaka and Zebrafish Meeting

Language: English

Date: September 20 (Fri) - 21 (Sat), 2013

Venue: Sendai City Information & Industry Plaza, AER building 5F
      5 min from the Sendai Station, 2 hours from Tokyo by Shinkansen train
      http://www.siip.city.sendai.jp/netu/english.html

Deadline for abstract submission: July 12th, 2013

Fees: 3,000 JPY for general; students are free of charge

Keynote Speakers:
     John H. Postlethwait(Institute of Neuroscience, University of Oregon)
     TBA

Organizers:
   Tohru Suzuki (Tohoku Univ), Wataru Shoji (Tohoku Univ)
   Program comittee: Hiroyuki Takeda (Univ Tokyo), Atsuo Iida (Kyoto Univ), Yoshihito Taniguchi (Keio Univ)
   Office: Hayato Yokoi (Tohoku Univ)

Contact:
   Tsutsumi-Dori Amamiya, Aoba-ku, Sendai 981-8555, Japan
   Laboratory of Marine Life Science and Genetics,
   Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Tohoku University
   TEL (+81) 22-717-8838
   Email: japanmz2013@gmail.com
   Homepage: http://jmzm2013.blogspot.jp/

Note: Sendai is about 90 km (56 miles) north from the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant, and is safe in terms of radiation level.
Tohoku University provides the information on the radiation level almost everyday.
http://www.bureau.tohoku.ac.jp/anzen/monitoring/english.html



第19回 小型魚類研究会

会期:2013年9月20(金)-21日(土)

会場:仙台AER(アエル)ビル5階 仙台市情報・産業プラザ(仙台駅徒歩2分)
http://www.siip.city.sendai.jp/netu/accessmap.html

演題申込〆切:2013年7月12日

参加費:一般 : 3,000円、学生 : 無料

招待演者:
 John H. Postlethwait(Institute of Neuroscience, University of Oregon)
 TBA

使用言語:英語

詳細:http://jmzm2013.blogspot.jp/

オーガナイザー
 世話人:
   鈴木 徹(東北大学),東海林 亙(東北大学)
 プログラム委員:
   武田 洋幸(東京大学),飯田 敦夫(京都大学),谷口 善仁(慶応大学)
 事務局:
   横井 勇人(東北大学)

連絡先:
981-8555 仙台市青葉区堤通雨宮町1−1
東北大学農学研究科 海洋生命遺伝情報システム学
TEL:022-717-8838
E-mail: japanmz2013@gmail.com