MBSJ-ASCB-EMBO Joint Workshop
MBSJ-ASCB-EMBO Joint Workshop Part 1.
Building a strong partnership between MBSJ, ASCB, and EMBO
Date/Time: November 30 (Wed) 12:15~13:25
Venue: Room 1 (Makuhari Messe, International Conference Hall, 2F, Convention Hall A)
Facilitators: Tomomi Kiyomitsu (OIST) ,Iain Cheeseman (Whitehead institute/MIT)
| ・Welcome and Introduction | 5 min |
| ・Speech by the President/Representative | |
| MBSJ2022 President, Tatsuo Fukagawa | 15 min |
| ASCB2023 President, Erika Holzbaur (Online) | 15 min |
| EMBO Director, Fiona Watt (A video message) Head of EMBO Press, Bernd Pulverer |
15 min |
| ・Interview (Q&A) and Discussion | 15 min |
| ・Closing Remarks | 5 min |
* Simultaneous interpretation would be available.
MBSJ-ASCB-EMBO Joint Workshop Part 2.
Navigating your career across boundaries
Date/Time: December 2 (Fri) 11:45~12:40
Venue: Room 1 (Makuhari Messe, International Conference Hall, 2F, Convention Hall A)
Facilitators :Tomomi Kiyomitsu (OIST) , Iain Cheeseman (Whitehead institute/MIT), Iris Wieczorek (EMBO Consultant in Japan)
| ・Welcome and Introduction | 5 min |
| ・Panel Discussion | 20 min |
Topics How to find PhD/Postdoc/Research/Faculty positions and get grants
| Panelists | Tatsuo Fukagawa (MBSJ2022 President, Osaka Univ.) |
| Fumio Motegi (Hokkaido Uviv.) | |
| Midori Ohta (OIST) | |
| Kara McKinley (Harvard Univ.) | |
| Susan Gasser (EMBO Member, ISREC, Switzerland) | |
| Yuki Nakamura (RIKEN, EMBO young investigator) | |
| etc. |
| ・Round-table Discussion (3 tables) | 20 min |
| Topics | How to get positions and grants in Japan, the US, and Europe |
| Table 1 In Japan (Facilitator: Tomomi Kiyomitsu (OIST)) | |
| Table 2 In the US (Facilitator: Iain Cheeseman (Whitehead Institute/MIT)) | |
| Table 3 In Europe (Facilitator: Iris Wieczorek (EMBO consultant in Japan)) |
| ・Wrap-up and Conclusion Remarks | 10 min |