JCGG Symposia
Prospects of Glycoscience and Glycoengineering
-Variation and Universality of Glycans: Decoding glycan structures and manipulation of functions
-Variation and Universality of Glycans: Decoding glycan structures and manipulation of functions
October 29 – 30, 2019 at the Main Hall of Shimadzu Corporation Kyoto (Kyoto)
Program on October 29 (Tue), 2019
Opening Address Kazunari Akiyoshi (Kyoto University) President Address Tamao Endo (JCGG President) |
◊ Session 1 : Bird’s-eye View of Glycan Functions Chair : Koichi Fukase |
How to think about origin of saccharides and their recognition in life systems Jun Hirabayashi (AIST) Complex carbohydrates and signal transduction Koichi Furukawa (Chubu University) General functions of N-glycans on proteins Yasuhiro Kajihara (Osaka University) Glycan’s strategies in life: Heterogeneity and field formation Ken Kitajima (Nagoya University) |
Short Presentation of Sponsor Corporations Chair : Eriko Hagiya |
Agilent Technologies, Glyco Technica Ltd., Shimadzu Corporation, Toray Research Center, FUSHIMI Pharmaceutical Co., Tokyo Chemical Industry Co., Japan Waters Corporation, Fujifilm Wako Pure Chemical Corporation |
Luncheon Seminar (sponsored by GlyTech. Inc.) The science of sugar oxazolines Shin-ichiro Shoda (Tohoku University) |
◊ Session 2 :Synthetic and Analytical Technologies Driving Glycan Research Chair : Keiko Shimamoto |
Leading glycoscience by chemical synthesis Yukisige Ito (RIKEN) Addressing a grand challenge in glycan synthesis; Seeking for a method of facile massive synthesis of glycans Hiromune Ando (Gifu University) |
Chair : Katsunori Tanaka |
Toward understanding of glycan structure-function relationship Yoshiki Yamaguchi (Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University) Elucidation of glycan function by microscopic observation Kazuya Kabayama (Osaka University) |
Special Lecture Chair : Koichi Kato |
A critical role of carbohydrate structure in the physical chemistry of antibodies Kouhei Tsumoto (The University of Tokyo) |
Special Lecture Chair : Tamao Endo |
Dynamics of function and regulation of the endoplasmic reticulum Kazutoshi Mori (Kyoto University) |
Program on October 30 (Wed), 2019
◊ Session 3 :Frontiers of Material Glycan Science Chair : Toshiyuki Inazu |
Artificial synthesis of human milk oligosaccharides Shin-ichiro Shoda (Tohoku University) Visualization of vascular function at cellular and tissue level using 3D tissue model Yukiko T. Matsunaga (The University of Tokyo) Trial production vehicle utilizing CNF Arimitsu Usuki (Koyo University) |
◊ Session 4 :Future of Science Covering Glycan-Related Diseases Chair : Shogo Oka |
Genetic disorders related to glycan catabolism Tadashi Suzuki (RIKEN) Glycopathology in diabetes Jin-ichi Inokuchi and Hirotaka Kanoh (Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University) Cancer and glycosylation Eiji Miyoshi (Osaka University) |
Luncheon Seminar (sponsored by Sumitomo Bakelite Co.) Development of a novel platform for mucin analysis Akihiko Kameyama (AIST) |
Special Lecture Chair : Shoko Nishihara |
Integrative understanding of life. Why is glycan research important? Kenji Kadomatsu (Nagoya University) |
◊ Session 5 :Frontiers of Extracellular Vesicles or Exosomes Research Chair : Jun Hirabayashi |
Special lecture The evolutionary history of extracellular vesicles (or exosomes) Kiyotaka Shiba (Cancer Institute) Functional analysis of glycans of exosomes in biological responses and control Kazunari Akiyoshi (Kyoto University) |
Chair : Kazunari Akiyoshi |
Characterization of blood exosomes and medical applications Hiroaki Tateno (AIST) Exosomes for medical use Hiroshi Shiku (Mie University) |
Closing Remarks Kazunari Akiyoshi (Kyoto University) |