Events

【Event report】

　Date and Time:
　Friday, August 30       11:30 a.m. – 5:45 p.m. (JST)
　Monday, September 2  9:20 a.m. – 1:25 p.m. (JST)

　Venue:
    Lecture Hall, 7F, Konan University Port Island Campus

　On August 30th (Fri) and September 2nd (Mon), 2024, the “IRT2024/ISNAC2024 Pre-Symposium ~FISNA2024~” was held at Konan University’s Port Island Campus.

　This symposium featured leading researchers from Japan and abroad specializing in nucleic acid chemistry research in the fields of science, engineering, and pharmacy, who presented their latest research findings.

【Lecture】

　9:20 –
　Lecturer：Kathie Seley-Radtke（University of Maryland, Baltimore Country, U.S.A）
　Lecture Title：Flex-nucleosides – a strategic approach to broad-spectrum antiviral therapeutics

　10:05 –
　Lecturer：Raahul Sriram（Carnegie Mellon University, U.S.A）
　Lecture Title：yPNAs as modulators of biomolecular condensates associated with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

　10:40 –
　Lecturer： Ilaria Frasson（University of Padova, Italy）
　Lecture Title：Exploring the complexity of G-quadruplexes and i-Motifs in HSV-1 infectionv

　12:20 –
　Lecturer：Ilze Kumpina（Binghamton University, USA）
　Lecture Title：Enhancing Stability of RNA2-PNA Triplexes Through Nucleobase Modifications

　12:55 –
　Lecturer：Tayler D. Prieto Otoya（University of Reading, U.K）
　Lecture Title：Ruthenium polypyridyl complexes for DNA recognition

【Event  details】

The symposium invites 11 leading researchers from Japan and abroad who specialize in nucleic acid chemistry research in the fields of science, engineering, and pharmacology, and will present their latest research results.

We look forward to the participation of researchers from a wide range of fields, including universities, research institutes, and companies.

This symposium will be held as the IRT2024/ISNAC 2024 Pre-Symposium, co-organised with The Japan Society of Nucleic Acids Chemistry.

*This symposium will be held in onsite only.
*All presentations will be given in English.

 

Date and Time:

     Friday, August 30       11:30 a.m. – 5:45 p.m. (JST) 
     Monday, September 2  9:20 a.m. – 1:25 p.m. (JST)

Venue:
    Lecture Hall, 7F, Konan University Port Island Campus (7-1-20  Minatojima Minamimachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe)  

*please refer here for the detail.

The symposium is open to the public and free of charge.
 If you wish to participate, please apply using the web application form below.

 Registration Form for Audience
<Deadline> PM1:00, Thursday, August 29, 2024

   *Please make sure to enter your e-mail address correctly.
   *If you have any questions after the application deadline, or if you have any other questions, please contact us at the contact information below.

-For inquiries, please contact
Konan University,  Port Island Campus Office
TEL: 078-303-1147  FAX: 078-303-1495
Mail: fiber@adm.konan-u.ac.jp
http://www.konan-fiber.jp/en/