Memorial Events of The 50th Anniversary of The Japanese Society of Plant Physiologists
March 23 (Monday), 2009 / 13:30 - 17:00
Toyoda Auditorium of the Nagoya University
I. The 50th Anniversary Commemorative Ceremony
(13:30-14:00)
Chairperson: Masayoshi Maeshima
Greetings
The President of JSPP
Kenzo Nakamura (Nagoya University)
The Editor-in-chief of Plant and Cell Physiology
Makoto Matsuoka (Nagoya University)
The Former President of JSPP
Koji Asada (Professor Emeritus, Kyoto University)
Honored Guest
Bob B. Buchanan (University of California, Berkeley)
Introduction of congratulatory messages
II. The 50th Anniversary Commemorative International Symposium (14:00-17:00)
“Perspectives of Plant Science in the 21st Century”
14:00 |
Opening address Mikio Nishimura |
14:05 |
Lecture 1 (Chairperson, Ichiro Terashima)
Eva-Mari Aro (University of Turku, Finland)
Photosystem II - An engine of life |
14:40 |
Lecture 2 (Chairperson, Hiroo Fukuda)
Makoto Matsuoka (Nagoya University, Japan)
Molecular basis of gibberellin perception by its receptor GID1 |
15:15 |
Lecture 3 (Chairperson, Kiyotaka Okada)
Jiayang Li (Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, China)
MKK7-mediated signaling pathways in Arabidopsis |
15:50 |
Lecture 4 (Chairperson, Kenzo Nakamura)
Ikuko Hara-Nishimura (Kyoto University, Japan)
Plant defense strategies using vacuoles and endomembranes |
16:25 |
Lecture 5 (Chairperson, Yasunori Machida)
Nam-Hai Chua (The Rockefeller University, USA)
Beta-C1, the pathogenicity factor of TYLCCNV, interacts with AS1 to alter leaf development and suppress selective jasmonic acid responses |
17:00 |
Closing address Kazuo Shinozaki |
Organizing Committee
Mikio Nishimura, Kenzo Nakamura, Kazuo Shinozaki,
Kiyotaka Okada Hiroo Fukuda, Ichiro Terashima,
Makoto Matsuoka, Yasunori Machida
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