
1st Day, Oct 27 (Mon)
1F, Seminar Room 1
- 12:00 –
- Poster Display, Poster #1 – #18
- 17:20 – 18:10
- Poster Discussions 1 Poster #1 – #7
- 18:30 – 20:30
- Welcome Reception (Entrance Hall)
2F, Lecture Hall
- 13:00 – 13:15
- Opening RemarksTsuneko Mochizuki (Vicepresident, Head of Support Office for Female Researchers, Hokkaido University)
- 13:15 – 14:25
- Keynote Speech 1Chair: Satoshi Naito (Graduate School of Agriculture, Hokkaido University)Kazuko Yamaguchi-Shinozaki(Professor, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Science, University of Tokyo)
“Water and Plants”
- 14:25 – 14:30
- Refreshing Break
- 14:30 – 15:40
- Keynote Speech 2Chair: Elizabeth Tasker (Graduate School of Science, Hokkaido University)Ralph E. Pudritz(Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, McMaster University, Canada)
“From Molecular Clouds to Life: Water’s Remarkable Journey”
- 15:40 – 15:50
- Coffee Break (Foyer)
- 15:50 – 17:00
- Session 1: Lighting Talks
- 15:50 – 16:00
- Teruko Konishi (Faculty of Agriculture, University of the Ryukyus)“Cell Wall Biosynthesis of Micro Alga Chlamydomonas” (Poster #1)
- 16:00 – 16:10
- Chikako Nagasato (Muroran Marine Station, Hokkaido University)“Plasmodesmata: Intercellular Connections in Brown Algae” (Poster #2)
- 16:10 – 16:20
- Misaki Takabayashi (Marine Science Department, University of Hawaii at Hilo, USA)“Marine Science in the Pacific, the Realm of Kanaloa” (Poster #3)
- 16:20 – 16:30
- Yoko Mitani (Field Science Center for Northern Biosphere, Hokkaido University)“Acoustic Monitoring of Marine Mammals in the Seasonal Sea Ice Zone” (Poster #4)
- 16:30 – 16:40
- Luisa Custodio (Centre of Marine Sciences (CCMAR), University of the Algarve, Portugal)“Water: The New Frontier for Drug Discovery” (Poster #5)
- 16:40 – 16:50
- Agata Markowska-Szczupak (Faculty of Chemical Technology, West Pomeranian University of Technology, Poland)“Microbiological Disinfection of Water and Air by Photocatalysis with Titanium Dioxcide” (Poster #6)
- 16:50 – 17:00
- Keiko Sasaki (Faculty of Engineering, Kyushu University)“Synthesis of Lithium Ion Sieve from Biogenic Manganese Oxides” (Poster #7, #18)
2nd Day, Oct 28 (Tue)
2F, Lecture Hall
- 10:00 – 11:10
- Keynote Speech 3Chair: Masako Kato (Graduate School of Science, Hokkaido University)Akira Fujishima(President, Tokyo University of Science)
“Water Photolysis and Photocatalysis”
- 11:10 – 11:20
- Refreshing Break
- 11:20 – 12:30
- Keynote Speech 4Chair: Kenichiro Matsumoto (Graduate School of Engineering, Hokkaido University)Maria Miguel(Professor, Chemistry Department, University of Coimbra, Portugal)
“DNA Association in Water: A Delicate Balance between Hydrophilicand Hydrophobic Interactions”
- 12:30 – 14:10
- Lunch break
- 14:10 – 15:50
- Session 2: Lighting Talks
- 14:10 – 14:20
- Ayumi Saruwatari (Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University)“Coexistence of Tidal and Ocean Currents in the Tsugaru Strait” (Poster #16)
- 14:20 – 14:30
- Ana.s Lehoux (Catalytic Research Center, Hokkaido University)“Design and Preparation of Porous Materials for Application in Photocatalysis” (Poster #8)
- 14:30 – 14:40
- Eri Sakuda (Graduate School of Science, Hokkaido University)“Experimental Approaches to Photoreduction of Carbon Dioxide Using Boron as a Key Element- Towards Artificial Photosynthesis in Water.” (Poster #9)
- 14:40 – 14:50
- Katja Loos (Department of Polymer Science, Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials, University of Groningen, The Netherlands)“Nanoporous Polymeric Networks – From Actuators to Water Purification” (Poster #10)
- 14:50 – 15:00
- Ewa Kowalska (Chemistry Catalysis Research Center, Hokkaido University)“Advanced Oxidation Processes for Water and Wastewater Treatment” (Poster #11)
- 15:00 – 15:10
- Yuliya Vystavna (Department of Environmental Engineering and Safety, O.M. Beketov National University of Urban Economy)“Environmental and Socio-Economic Determinants, Their Impact on Emerging Tracers in Surface Water” (Poster #12)
- 15:10 – 15:20
- Helena Fortunato (Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University)“Ocean Acidification Impact on Shallow Water Biodiversity” (Poster #13)
- 15:20 – 15:30
- Junko Morimoto (Graduate School of Agriculture, Hokkaido University)“Challenges for the Restoration of Wetlands from the Abandoned Pasture” (Poster #14)
- 15:30 – 15:40
- Mio Kasai (Graduate School of Agriculture, Hokkaido University)“Recent Sediment Disasters Triggered by Intense Storm Events in Japan” (Poster #15)
- 15:40 – 15:50
- Katia Andrade (Graduate School of Engineering, Hokkaido University)“The Importance of Water Transportation” (Poster #17)
1F, Seminar Room 1
- 16:10 – 17:00
- Poster Discussions 2 Poster #8 – #18
3rd Day, Oct 29 (Wed)
1F, Seminar Room 1
- 10:00 – 11:00
- Session 3: Panel Discussion“Women and Leadership for Next Phase”Chair: Kyoko Hida (Institute for Genetic Medicine, Hokkaido University)
- 11:00 – 11:10
- Refreshing Break
- 11:10 – 12:20
- Session 4: Group Discussion“Future Research Collaborations”Chair: Mayumi Ishizuka (Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University)Speakers: Luisa Custodio, Yuliya Vystavna, Ewa Kowalska
- 12:20 – 12:30
- Refreshing Break
- 12:30 – 13:00
- Closing RemarksTsuneko Mochizuki (Vicepresident, Head of Support Office for Female Researchers, Hokkaido University)
- 12:20 – 13:30
- Poster Removal, Poster #1 – #18