Co-Chairs:

Seizo Fujikawa Hokkaido University, Japan
Toru Tamaki Sapporo Hokuyu Hospital, Japan
Matsuo Uemura Iwate University, Japan


Local Advisers:

Eizou Asahina Sapporo, Japan
Akira Sakai Sapporo, Japan
Sajio Sumida Tokyo, Japan


Local Organizing Committee Members:

Serean Adams Cawthron Institute, New Zealand
Hiroshi Azuma Hokkaido Red Cross Blood Center, Japan
Surjya Narayan Dash Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture, India
Samantha Gale Cawthron Institute, New Zealand
Sok Siam Gouk National University of Singapore, Singapore
Junta Harada Jikei University School of Medicine, Japan
Tamotsu Hoshino National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan
Tse-Chao Hua Shanghai University of Science and Technology, People's Republic of China
Haeng-Hoon Kim National Agrobiodiversity Center, Republic of Korea
Ryozo Imai National Agricultural Research Center, Japan
Hiroshi Ishiguro Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan
Mari Iwaya-Inoue Kyushu University, Japan
Sangkwon Jeong Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea
Kazuhito Kajiwara Tokyo University of Technology, Japan
Sung-Ho Kang Korea Polar Research Institute, Republic of Korea
Syuzo Kawamura Hokkaido University, Japan
Akira Kuriyama Tokyo Denki University, Japan
Mi-Young Lee SoonChunHyang University, Republic of Korea
Natalia G. Li Institute for Biological Problems of Cryolitizone, Russia
Ta-Te Lin National Taiwan University, Taiwan ROC
Baolin Liu Shanghai University of Science & Technology, People's Republic of China
Jing Liu Tsinghua University, People's Republic of China
Osato Miyawaki Ishikawa Prefectural University, Japan
Noboru Motomura University of Tokyo, Japan
Takao Niino National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences, Japan
Yasuyuki Sagara University of Tokyo, Japan
Kou Sueoka Keio University School of Medicine, Japan
Yasutake Sugawara Saitama University, Japan
Minoru Sakurai Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Tadashi Shimizu Hokkaido University, Japan
Toru Suzuki Tokyo Marine University, Japan
Hiroko Takagi-Watanabe Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences, Japan
Tsuneo A Takahashi Kyoto University, Japan, and New York Blood Center, USA
Go Wakabayashi Iwate Medical University, Japan
Toshihiko Yamada Hokkaido University, Japan


Secretary:

Keita Arakawa Hokkaido University, Japan