The "2004 JSPS-KOSEF Asian Science Seminar" will be held at International Vaccine Institute (IVI), Seoul, Korea, from 24-27 October 2004. The hosting institutions are IVI and the Institute of Medical Science, the University of Tokyo (IMSUT). This is a joint initiative undertaken by JSPS and KOSEF (Korea Science and Technology Foundation) to encourage young scientists in Asia to work together in advancing medical science.

Young scientists of Asian countries who are interested in the topic area of "Mucosal Immunology and Mucosal Vaccine Development" are welcome to join us in this endeavor. For more information, visit IVI's site at the following URL:

http://www.ivi.org/event_news/Mucosal.html