{"id":7745,"date":"2023-11-13T10:12:39","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T01:12:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.elsi.jp\/?post_type=news_events&p=7745"},"modified":"2023-11-13T10:12:39","modified_gmt":"2023-11-13T01:12:39","slug":"origins_life_symposium_iupab2024","status":"publish","type":"news_events","link":"https:\/\/www.elsi.jp\/en\/news_events\/events\/2023\/origins_life_symposium_iupab2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Origins of Life Symposium at IUPAB2024"},"content":{"rendered":"

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IUPAB2024, a Joint Congress of the 62nd<\/sup> Annual Meeting of Biophysical Society of Japan (BSJ) and the 21st<\/sup> International Union of Pure and Applied Biophysics (IUPAB) Meeting will be held in Kyoto, June 24-28, 2024, chaired by Prof. Hiroyuki Noji of University of Tokyo. The annual meeting will be held in-person and will comprise of series of symposia covering topics under the ‘biophysics’ umbrella.<\/p>\n

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Prof. Ryo Mizuuchi, Waseda University (chair) and ELSI Specially Appointed Associate Professor Tony Z. Jia (co-chair) will hold a symposium on Origins of Life at the IUPAB2024 annual meeting on June 28, 2024, from 10:00AM-12:20PM JST. The symposium will focus on a wide range of topics in origins of life research featuring speakers from around the world, all of whom are early career researchers.<\/p>\n

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Invited Speakers:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Anna Wang (UNSW-Sydney), Australia<\/p>\n

Shunsuke Tagami (RIKEN), Japan<\/p>\n

Moran Frenkel-Pinter (Hebrew University), Israel<\/p>\n

Seung Soo Oh (POSTECH), South Korea<\/p>\n

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Additionally, the symposium will also include a number of contributed presentations from submitted abstracts.<\/p>\n

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Date and Time: 10:00AM-12:20PM on June 28, 2024<\/p>\n

Venue: Kyoto International Conference Centre<\/p>\n

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