On March 12th, the virtual mini symposium had been held as a part of JSPS Core-to-Core Program "International Research Network for Spatiotemporal Analysis of Virus Infections" (Kyoto University) and "Integrative approach for normal and leukemic stem cells" (Kumamoto University). This symposium was co-organized by Institute for Frontier Life and Medical Sciences, Kyoto University, Faculty of Life Sciences and International Research Center for Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University.

With more than 80 participants from both Japan and the US, the speakers and participants had discussed actively about their ongoing projects under the theme of HTLV-1 Leukemogenesis. The future research collaborations are expected to be launched.

【Speakers】
     Aileen Rowan, PhD
       Imperial College London (UK)
     Jun-ichirou Yasunaga, MD, PhD
       Kumamoto University (Japan)
     Yorifumi Satou, MD, PhD
       Kumamoto University (Japan)
     Charles Bangham, MD, PhD
       Imperial College London (UK)

【Flyer】(Click for a larger image)

【Speakers and Participants】