[Sep.14] Special IRCMS Seminar - Dr. Hsing-Jien Kung

August 24 2026

We would like to inform you that the Special IRCMS seminar has been scheduled as below.
* This IRCMS seminar is open to everyone. 

Date      : Monday, September 14th, 2026
Venue  : IRCMS lounge
Speaker : Dr. Hsing-Jien Kung(Chair Professor, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan)
Title : The Oncogenic RNA Complexes of Oral Cancer

 Dr. Kung is a renowned cancer biologist with a research career spanning more than half a century. He will share his insights with us on the changing landscape in the war on cancer, and offer some career advice for young scientists at Kumamoto University.

Schedule
09:30-09:40    Opening Remarks - Dr. Kazuhito Tomizawa (Director of IRCMS)
09:40-10:20    Keynote Lecture - Dr. Hsing-Jien Kung
10:30-13:00    Poster Session "Plasticity in Development and Diseases" 

＊ For attending this seminar, no registration is necessary.
(if you wish to present at the poster session, please register via the following link)
【 Poster Presenter's Registration 】

＊ This seminar is held concurrently with the "The 3rd UAAT x KOOU Bilateral Symposium."

＊ We will also hold a poster session for facilitating research exchange with Dr. Kung.
The session theme is "Plasticity in Development and Diseases."
If you would like to participate as a poster presenter, please register via the above link by 12:00 (noon), September 11th.

＊ If you would like to schedule a meeting with Dr. Kung, please contact us at the email address below.
(Please note that the number of meeting slots is limited, and we may not be able to accommodate all requests.)

＊ This seminar is supported by the "熊本大学 令和8年度国際共同研究ネットワーク形成促進事業" 

 Flyer (click to enlarge)