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Title: Science for Tomorrow
Date: Oct 21-22, 2017
Venue: Tokyo Institute of Technology
Program (Pdf)
The second Molecular Frontiers Symposium in Japan is organized by Tokyo Institute of Technology in cooperation with Molecular Frontiers Foundation and the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
High school and university students will engage directly with internationally acclaimed scientists, including four Nobel laureates, in a two-day program of lectures, group work sessions, and laboratory workshops on the theme of "Science for Tomorrow."
Presentations
My Life as a Scientist |
Tim Hunt, 2001 Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine, United Kingdom
Earth’s Magnetic Biosphere |
Joseph L. Kirschvink, Earth-Life Science Institute, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Discovery of a stretched conformation of DNA – could it have a biological role? |
Bengt Nordén, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
What is autophagy? A dynamic cellular recycling process |
Yoshinori Ohsumi, 2016 Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine, Japan
Next generation environmental friendly antibiotics | (Video not available)
Ada E. Yonath, 2009 Nobel laureate in Chemistry, Israel
Hideki Shirakawa, 2000 Nobel laureate in Chemistry, Japan
Air Jordan XIII Slippers