Program

Thursday, November 30, 2017

12:30 – 12:35 Opening Remarks (Toshiyuki Nakagaki, Director of RIES)
12:35 – 12:40 Introductory Remarks (Masaharu Nagayama, Chair of the Organizing Committee)

Session 1: Advance in light-matter interaction and spectroscopy

Chair: Hiroshi Uji-i
12:40 – 13:20 Edwin Yeow (Nanyang Technological University)
Dealing with Motile Bacteria in the Most Intelligent Ways
13:20 – 13:50 Koichi Okamoto (Kyushu University)
Tunable plasmonics in wide wavelength range for Optoelectronic Applications
13:50 – 14:15 Atsushi Miura (Hokkaido University)
Ultratrace analysis by using laser-trapped single picolitter microparticles
14:15 – 14:35 Coffee Break

Session 2: Collective and population dynamics in complex systems

Chair: Hiroshi Teramoto
14:35 – 15:15 Shingo Iwami (Kyushu University)
Quantifying antiviral activity optimizes drug combinations against hepatitis C virus infection
15:15 – 15:45 Hisashi Inaba (The University of Tokyo)
Mathematics of the basic reproduction number
15:45 – 16:10 Hisashi Haga (Hokkaido University)
Epithelial cell polarity essential for collective migration and 3D morphogenesis of cell sheets

Keynote Lecture

Chair: Masaharu Nagayama
16:10 – 17:00 Masayasu Mimura (Musashino University/Meiji University(MIMS))
Transient self-organization appearing in the gap between closed and open systems
17:00 – 17:10 Photo
17:10 – 18:30
Poster Session 1
  • 17:10 – 17:50 Odd Numbered Posters (40 minutes)
  • 17:50 – 18:30 Even Numbered Posters (40 minutes)
18:45 – 20:30 Banquet

Friday, December 1, 2017

Session 3: Smart molecular system

Chair: Nobuyuki Tamaoki
9:00 – 9:40 Kay Severin (Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne)
Boronic Acids in Structural Supramolecular Chemistry
9:40 – 10:10 Hiroshi Yamamoto (Institute for Molecular Science)
Organic superconducting FET as an ideal transistor
10:10 – 10:35 Takanori Suzuki (Hokkaido University)
Toward the Realization of Molecular-based Data Storage Devices: An Approach from the Organic Chemistry Based on Dynamic Redox Systems
10:35 – 10:55 Coffee Break

Session 4: Polarity in biology and soft matter

Chair: Katsuhiko Sato
10:55 – 11:35 Ming-Chih Lai (National Chiao Tung University)
Electrohydrodynamic simulations: droplet and vesicle
11:35 – 12:05 Shigeru Kondo (Osaka University)
A simple logic generating the positional information in organisms
12:05 – 12:30 Takayuki Nonoyama (Hokkaido University)
Soft Ceramics: Fusion of Tough gel and Bioceramics
12:40 – 13:40
Poster Session 2 & Lunch
  • 12:40 – 13:10 Odd Numbered Posters
  • 13:10 – 13:40 Even Numbered Posters
13:45 – 13:55 Poster Award Ceremony
13:55 – 14:05 Closing Remarks (Masaharu Nagayama, Chair of the Organizing Committee)