KU-UCSD/CNT Seminar #1: Event Announcement

Announcements

We would like to formally announce the launch of “Kyoto University-UCSD/CNT Seminar Series” which are co-hosted by Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego (UC San Diego) Moores Cancer Center, and the Center for Novel Therapeutics. As a part of our on-site laboratory, Kyoto University Research Center San Diego (KURC-SD), we plan to alternately invite one guest speaker from Kyoto University and UC San Diego to hold a series of online seminars on a regular basis.
For this commemorable first meeting, we have invited Tasuku Honjo, M.D., Ph.D., Director of the Cancer Immunology Research Center as a guest speaker. We look forward for your participation.



Date and Brief Agenda
Oct 16, 2020 (Fri) (Kyoto):
– 9:00~9:30am  Opening Remarks and Greetings
– 9:30~10:15am  “Future Perspective of Cancer Immunotherapy”
– 10:15~10:30am Q&A

*Oct 15, 2020 (Thu) (San Diego):
– 5:00~5:30pm  Opening Remarks and Greetings
– 5:30~6:15pm  “Future Perspective of Cancer Immunotherapy”
– 6:15~6:30pm Q&A

Guest Speaker
Tasuku Honjo, M.D., Ph.D., Director of the Cancer Immunology Research Center/ Deputy Director- General of Kyoto University Institute for Advanced Study

Distinguished Leaders
-Nagahiro Minato, M.D., Ph.D., President of Kyoto University
-Kazuhiro Iwai, M.D., Ph.D., Dean of Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University
-Pradeep K. Khosla, Ph.D., Chancellor of the University of California, San Diego
-Thomas Kipps, M.D., Ph.D., Director of the Center for Novel Therapeutics
-David Brenner, M.D., Ph.D., Vice Chancellor for Health Sciences at the University of California, San Diego.
-Scott M. Lippman, M.D., Ph.D., Director of the Moores Cancer Center

Facilitator
-Masatoshi Hagiwara, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University/ Director of Kyoto University Research Center San Diego
-J. Silvio Gutkind, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor of Pharmacology and Associate Director of the Moores Cancer Center

Registration Link (Zoom Webinar)
https://uchealth.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_6aWMTPbXQTquEmeYfTLefA

Reference
Kyoto University Research Center San Diego (KURC- SD) HP:
https://en.kurcsd.com/

Contact Information
Kyoto University, Graduate School of Medicine, Research Promotion Office (Chiaki Murata)
E-mail: 060kensui@mail2.adm.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Co-sponsored by
Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine
University of California, San Diego Moores Cancer Center
Center for Novel Therapeutics
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