The First Day (25-July-2016)
Opening Remarks
Session 1: Basic knowledge for mouse research resources
Lecture 1: Dr. Yoichi Gondo, "Mouse Genetics to Genomics"
Lecture 2: Dr. Jing Zhao, "Mouse resources and colony management"
Keynote lecture 1
Dr. Atsushi Miyawaki (RIKEN Brain Science Institute & RIKEN Center for Advanced Photonics),
"Novel fluorescent probes and resources"
Luncheon lecture
Dr. Akira Saito (Olympus Corporation), "The Latest Laser Scanning Microscope; FV3000/FVMPE-RS"
Session 2: Genomics and imaging development and disease
Lecture 1: Dr. Kuniya Abe, "Visualization tools for epigenomics"
Lecture 2: Dr. Masaru Tamura, "High resolution 3D imaging by micro-CT"
Keynote lecture 2
Dr. Satoru Takahashi (University of Tsukuba), "Imaging pancreatic beta cell development and diabetes"
Session 3: Mouse models for human diseases
Lecture 1: Dr. Chaojun Li, "Mouse metabolic phenotyping"
Lecture 2: Dr. Ho Young Lee, "Introduction of PET/CT application in small animal research"
Open-discussion
Posters and Mixer
The Second Day (26-July-2016)
Session 4: Novel technologies and resources
Lecture 1: Dr. Atsuo Ogura, "Advanced reproductive technology"
Lecture 2: Dr. Shinya Ayabe, "Genome editing of mouse embryos"
Lecture 3: Dr. Xiaohui Wu, "Piggybac resources"
Keynote lecture 3
Dr. Yoshihiro Miwa (University of Tsukuba), "Near-infrared imaging resources and technologies"
Session 5: Phenotyping disease models and data sharing
Lecture 1: Dr. Ying Xu, "Phenotyping circadian diseases models"
Lecture 2: Dr. Shigeharu Wakana, "Standardized phenotyping pipeline"
Lecture 3: Dr. Hiroshi Masuya, "Bioinformatics and data sharing"
Keynote lecture 4
Dr. Hideki Enomoto (Kobe University), "Development and pathology of the enteric nervous system"
Session 6: To conquer human diseases
Lecture 1: Dr. Zhongzhou Yang, "Developmental heart defects"
Lecture 2: Dr. Yukio Nakamura, "Introduction of disease-specific iPS cell bank"
Lecture 3: Dr. Je Kyung Seong, "Lessons from genetically-engineered mice phenotype data"
The Third Day (26-July-2016)
Practical training and demo
Laboratory tour and optional training