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International Program Department,
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
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2010

	Date	:	December 3 - December 5, 2010
	Venue	:	Kazusa Arc (Kisarazu-City, Chiba, JAPAN)

Session Topics:

- Body fat: hidden organ, new source of hormonal regulation

- Super-resolution Imaging

- Solar Activity and Climate

- Advances in Graphene-Based Science and Application

- Web-Scale Computation

- Modeling Brain Circuits, Brain/Machine Interface – Learning

- Quantum Effects of Motion

- Collective Intelligence


	Participants List:
	PGM: Planning Group Member

Body fat: hidden organ, new source of hormonal regulation (Bioscience/Life Science)
PGM	Takeharu Nagai	Hokkaido University
PGM	Lena Hileman	University of Kansas
Chair	Yasutomi Kamei	Tokyo Medical & Dental University	Abstract
Speaker	Toshimasa Yamauchi	The University of Tokyo	Abstract
Speaker	Sebastien Bouret	University of Southern California	Abstract
Super-resolution Imaging (Chemistry/Biochemistry)
PGM	Yasuteru Urano	The University of Tokyo
PGM	Teri Odom	Northwestern University
Chair	Derek Toomre	Yale University School of Medicine	Abstract
Speaker	Katsumasa Fujita	Osaka University	Abstract
Speaker	Bo Huang	Univeristy of California, San Francisco	Abstract
Solar Activity and Climate (Earth Science/Environment)
PGM	Yusuke Yokoyama	The University of Tokyo
PGM	Cin-Ty Lee	Rice University
Chair	Yukihiro Takahashi	Hokkaido University	Abstract
Speaker	Hiroko Miyahara	The University of Tokyo	Abstract
Speaker	Nicola Scafetta	Duke University	Abstract
Advances in Graphene-Based Science and Application (Materials Sciences/Biomaterials)
PGM	Yuka Tabe	Waseda University
PGM	Chekesha Liddel	Cornell University
Chair	Hiroki Hibino	NTT Basic Research Laboratories	Abstract
Speaker	Yasuhiro Hatsugai	University of Tsukuba	Abstract
Speaker	Fuhrer S. Michael	University of Maryland at College Park	Abstract
Web-Scale Computation (Mathematics/Applied Mathematics/Informatics)
PGM	Katsuhiro Nishinari	The University of Tokyo
PGM	Jake Hofman	Yahoo! Research
Chair	Hilary Mason	Bit.Ly Inc
Speaker	Kazuyuki Shudo	Tokyo Institute of Technology	Abstract
Speaker	Andrew Connolly	University of Washington	Abstract
Modeling Brain Circuits, Brain/Machine Interface – Learning (Medical/Neuroscience)
PGM [Co-chair]	Haruhiko Bito	The University of Tokyo
PGM [Co-chair]	Donald Cooper	University of Colorado
Chair	Taketoshi Mori	The University of Tokyo	Abstract
Speaker	Jun Morimoto	ATR Computational Neuroscience Laboratories	Abstract
Speaker	Ila Fiete	University of Texas at Austin	Abstract
Quantum Effects of Motion (Physics/Astrophysics/Astronomy)
PGM	Mihoko Nojiri	High Energy Accelerator Research Organization
PGM	Heather Lewandowski	University of Colorado
Chair	Konrad Lehnert	National Institute for Standards and Technology	Abstract
Speaker	Hiroshi Yamaguchi	NTT Basic Research Laboratory, NTT Corporation	Abstract
Speaker	Jack Harris	Yale University	Abstract
Collective Intelligence (Social Sciences)
PGM	Koji Mizoguchi	Kyushu University
PGM	Jake Hofman	Yahoo! Research
PGM	Donald Cooper	University of Colorado
Chair	Panagiotis G. Ipeirotis	New York University	Abstract
Speaker	Yuya Kajikawa	The University of Tokyo	Abstract
Speaker	Toby Segaran	Google	Abstract

General Participants(Japan side)
Hisashi Ohtsuki	Japan Science and Technology Agency(Tokyo Tech.)
Kazuhiro Maeshima	National Institute of Genetics
Shigeki Kiyonaka	Kyoto University
Shinsuke Sando	Kyushu University
Shino Manabe	RIKEN
Ryuho Kataoka	Tokyo Institute of Technology
Naomi Harada	Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
Taishi Takenobu	Waseda University
Yuko Hatano	University of Tsukuba
Akiko Satake	Hokkaido University
Hidemoto Nakada	National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
Kazuhisa Makino	The University of Tokyo
Masayuki Tanemoto	Teikyo University
Toshihiko Hosoya	RIKEN
Yusuke Kato	The University of Tokyo
Shigeki Sugimoto	The University of Tokyo
Masashi Yokoyama	The University of Tokyo
Nobuyuki Kawai	Nagoya University
Daiji Kawaguchi	Hitotsubashi University
Asako Nakai	Hitotsubashi University
General Participants(US side)
Antonello Bonci	National Institute on Drug Abuse
Charles David Camp	California Polytechnic State University
Adam Cohen	Harvard University
Jennifer G. DeLuca	Colorado State University
Ralph DiLeone	Yale University
Peter Dodds	University of Vermont
Gregory Engel	University of Chicago
Torsten Fiebig	Northwestern University
Anthony Grbic	University of Michigan
Jason R. Jones	University of Arizona
Helen H. Lu	Columbia University
David H. McNear Jr.	University of Kentucky
Valeria Molinero	University of Utah
Jeffrey B. Neaton	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Raymond W. Simmonds	National Institute of Standards and Technology Quantum Metrology Division
Gonzalo E. Torres	University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Joy K. Ward	University of Kansas
Tanya Zelevinsky	Columbia University

—Program(PDF)

—Questionnaire Results(PDF)