Event

Joint Symposium of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences & WPI-ICReDD in Hokkaido University

For additional details, please view the symposium report.

Registration
You can register at the link here or use the QR code in the poster or in the above image.

 

Contact
Dr. Tsuyoshi Mita, Associate Professor, WPI-ICReDD.
Email: tmita AT icredd.hokudai.ac.jp

 

Program

13:00 – 13:10   Opening remarks
                        Prof. Satoshi Maeda, Director, WPI-ICReDD
                        Prof. Satoshi Ichikawa, Vise Dean, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

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13:10                Session 1 (Chair: Tsuyoshi Mita) 15 min talk and 5 min discussion


13:10 – 13:30   Hiroki Hayashi (Experimental Sciences, WPI-ICReDD/JST-ERATO)
“Reaction simulation by quantum chemical calculations for multicomponent reactions with difluorocarbene”

 


13:30 – 13:50   Masahiro Kojima (Synthetic and Industrial Chemistry, Fac. of Pharm. Sci.)
“Silane- and peroxide-free hydrogen atom transfer hydrogenation using ascorbic                                         acid and cobalt-photoredox dual catalysis”

 

13:50 – 14:10   Kosuke Higashida (Experimental Sciences, WPI-ICReDD)
“Design of cooperative catalysts for nucleophilic addition of O-nucleophiles toward  alkynes”

 

 

14:10 – 14:30   Kimiko Kuroki (Biomolecular Science, Fac. of Pharm. Sci.)
“Structures and receptor recognition mechanism of immune inhibitory HLA-G molecules”

 

 

14:30 – 14:50   Sheng Hu (Information Sciences, WPI-ICReDD)
“Data representations for deep learning and chemistry-related applications”

 

 

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15:00                Session 2 “Cancer session” (Chair: Tetsuya Taketsugu) 25 min talk and 5 min discussion

15:00 – 15:30   Mikako Ogawa (Molecular Imaging, Fac. of Pharm. Sci.)
“Cancer targeted phototherapy, based on photo-chemical reaction”

 

 

 

15:30 – 16:00   Shinya Tanaka (Experimental Sciences, WPI-ICReDD)
“Analysis of regulatory mechanism of plasticity towards cancer stemness by hydrogels”

 

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16:10                Session 3 (Chair: Tatsuhiko Yoshino) 15 min talk and 5 min discussion

16:10 – 16:30   Yuma Yamada (Molecular Design of Pharmaceutics, Fac. of Pharm. Sci.)
“Validation of therapeutic strategies using mitochondrial drug delivery systems”

 

 

16:30 – 16:50   Min Gao (Computational Sciences, WPI-ICReDD)
“Importance of systematic searching for computational catalysis”

 

 

16:50 – 17:10   Koichi Fujiwara (Organic Chemistry for Drug Development, Fac. of Pharm. Sci.)
“Design and synthesis of benzene congeners of resolvin E2 as its stable equivalents”

 

17:10 – 17:30   Nobuya Tsuji (Experimental Sciences, WPI-ICReDD)
“Predicting highly enantioselective catalysts using tunable fragment descriptors”

 

 

17:30 – 17:50   Akira Katsuyama (Medicinal Chemistry, Fac. of Pharm. Sci.)
“Stereoisomerism of chalcogen isologues of a sterically hindered benzamide”

 


17:50                Closing remarks
                         Dr. Tsuyoshi Mita, Specially Appointed Associate Prof., WPI-ICReDD

Organizing Committee
Tsuyoshi Mita (Specially Appointed Associate Prof. in WPI-ICReDD)
Tatsuhiko Yoshino (Associate Prof. in Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences)