Hokkaido University: Institute for Genetic Medicine

The 12th Hokkaido University Cross-Departmental Symposium
- Formation of collaboration among young researchers for frontier sciences -

October 15, 2026 (Thu)
The 12th Hokkaido University Cross-Departmental Symposium

The "Hokkaido University Cross-Departmental Symposium" promotes interactions among young researchers at Hokkaido University and is funded by "the Grant for the Promotion Project for Young Investigators in Hokkaido University (2021-2026)".


Title: The 12th Hokkaido University Cross-Departmental Symposium

Date: From 9:00 on October 15, 2026 (Thu)

Venue: Online, Frate Hall, School of Medicine Centennial Hall, Hokkaido University

Special Lecture: Professor Susumu Kitagawa(Kyoto University, 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Laureate)


This year, young researchers who represent each department, institute, and center at Hokkaido University will organize the symposium, including the oral and poster presentations. Among the presenters are "Ambitious Tenure Track Associate Professors", who are on a career path at Hokkaido University for talented young researchers.

Additionally, the Hokkaido University Research Encouragement Award for Young Researchers (tentative) will grant a total of 13 million JPY to excellent joint studies by young researchers between departments, institutes, and centers to establish world-class interdisciplinary research at Hokkaido University.

We hope you can join this event.



Date
October 15, 2026 (Thu), Start at 9:00 am
Venue
Online, Frate Hall, Hokkaido University
Special lecture
Professor Susumu Kitagawa(Kyoto University, 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Laureate)
Organizer
the Promotion Project for Young Investigators at Hokkaido University
Supervision
Institute for Genetic Medicine, Research Institute for Electronic Science, Hokkaido University
Contact
BOS@igm.hokudai.ac.jp
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