9:00

9:20

 Opening Remarks

9:20

9:45

 Current Status of
HGA project		 Kenji Kadomatsu (Nagoya Univ., Japan)
　 interval

9:50

 

10:25

[Session 1]
Medical Big Data Research

Chairperson:
Morten Thaysen-Andersen
（Macquarie Univ./Nagoya Univ.）

 [Keynote Talk 1]  Masayuki Yamamoto (Tohoku Univ./ToMMo, Japan)
Aim and Progress of Tohoku Medical Megabank Project

10:25

 

10:50

 [Invited Talk 1]  Jin-ichi Inokuchi (Osaka Univ., Japan)
SIGLEC family gene polymorphisms including risk of disease onset in Japanese

10:50

 

13:00

 Poster Flash Talk
Chairperson:
Masaya Hane（Nagoya Univ.）
Luncheon Poster Session
(*Light meal will be served)		 Poster Flash Talk
Luncheon Poster Session
(Even Number: 11:40-12:20,  Odd Number : 12:20-13:00)
　 interval 

13:05

 

[Session 2]
Molecular Imaging

Chairperson:
Yann Guérardel
（Univ. of Lille/Gifu Univ.）

 [Keynote Talk 2]  Kelvin Anggara (Max Planck Institute, Germany)
Analyzing Structures of Glycans and Glycoconjugates at Single Molecule Level by Direct Imaging on Surface

13:40

 

 [Invited Talk 2]  Jennifer Kohler  (Univ. of Texas, USA/Nagoya Univ., Japan)
Glycan recognition by bacterial toxins

14:05

 

[Session 3]
Chemical Biology

Chairperson:
Shoko Nishihara
（Soka Univ.）

 [Keynote Talk 3]  Matthew Macauley (Univ. of Alberta, Canada)
New tools to probe the ligands and functions of Siglecs

14:40

15:15

 [Keynote Talk 4]  Minoru Yoshida (RIKEN, Japan)
From Chemical Genetics to Drug Discovery
　 Coffee Break

15:25

 

[Session 4]
Disease and Therapy

Chairperson:
Motoko Takahashi
（Sapporo Medical Univ.） 

 [Keynote Talk 5]   Salome Pinho (Univ. of Porto, Portugal)
Glycans as master regulators of immune responsein inflammation, autoimmunity and cancer:
from disease prediction to therapeutic opportunities.

16:00

 

 [Keynote Talk 6]  Takeshi Iwatsubo (The Univ. of Tokyo/NCNP, Japan)
Alzheimer's disease: molecular pathology and disease-modifying therapies

16:35

17:00

 [Invited Talk 3]   Shinobu Kitazume (Fukushima Medical Univ, Japan)
Brain-specific glycan on PTPRZ is a key player in glioma biology and diagnosis
　 Coffee Break

17:10

18:00

 Special Talk
Chairperson:
Kenji Kadomatsu（Nagoya Univ.） 		 [Special Talk]   Richard Cummings (Harvard Medical School, USA)
Connecting Genetics, Glycomics, and Biological Functions of Glycans
18:05 Concluding Remarks
　 interval

18:25

20:25

 Mixing Party