Skip to main content

News

The 36th International Mammalian Genome Conference (IMGC2023) and RIKEN Symposium

IMGC2023

(Deadline of early bird registration is extended to Dec. 23)
The 36th International Mammalian Genome Conference (IMGC2023) will be held in Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan, from March 28 to 31, 2023, in a hybrid style of in person and online. There will be both oral and poster presentations on a wide range of topics in mammalian genetics and genomics. In addition, there will be four invited lectures and technical workshops on genome editing. The RIKEN symposium "Developmental Epigenetics and Advanced Phenotyping Technology" with 10 invited speakers will be held during the conference.

Deadline of early bird registration is approaching, so please register as soon as possible. The registration fee for students is set at less than half price. The RIKEN symposium portion of the event is also free of charge.

36th International Mammalian Genome Conference (IMGC2023)

Dates: Tuesday, March 28 – Friday, March 31, 2023
Venue: Tsukuba International Congress Center (Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan) and hybrid with online
Organized by: International Mammalian Genome Society (IMGS)
Co-organized by: RIKEN BioResource Research Center (RIKEN BRC)
Local organizer: Toshihiko Shiroishi, Kuniya Abe, Hiroshi Masuya (RIKEN BRC)
Conference URL: https://www.imgc36.org
Invited Speakers: David Threadgill (Texas A&M Univ.), Masashi Yanagisawa (Univ. Tsukuba), Toshihiko Shiroishi (RIKEN BRC), Hiromi Miura (Tokai Univ.)

RIKEN Symposium "Developmental Epigenetics and Advanced Phenotyping Technology"

Dates: Wednesday, March 29 – Thursday, March 30, 2023, 17:00-20:00
(Times subject to slight change)
Venue: Tsukuba International Congress Center (Tsukuba, Ibaraki) and hybrid with online
Organized by: RIKEN BioResource Research Center (RIKEN BRC)
Co-organized by: International Mammalian Genome Society (IMGS)
Speakers: Christine Disteche (Univ. of Washington), Neil Brockdorff (Univ. of Oxford), Igor Adameyko (Karolinska Inst.), Hiroyuki Sasaki (Kyushu University), Haruhiko Koseki (RIKEN IMS), Tomoji Mashimo (Univ. of Tokyo), Yasuhiro Murakawa (Kyoto Univ.), Shinya Oki (Kyoto Univ.), Atsuo Ogura (RIKEN BRC), Masaru Tamura (RIKEN BRC)