The 59th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Developmental Biologists

Abstract Submission

Only members of the JSDB are eligible to submit abstract
for 59th annual meeting.

※exception:ISDB members and APDBN members

Abstract submissions of all categories will be accepted online.
Presentation Styles of Free Papers
1.Oral presentation at symposium : Organizers will select from applied abstracts.
2.Oral presentation Only  (in English)
3.Oral Presentation  (in English) + Poster Presentation
4.Poster presentation Only

1. Oral Presentation at Symposia
The symposia in the list will invite speakers from free papers. Please select one program from the list you wish to be adopted.
In case your abstract is not accepted for the program, you will be asked to present at either an Oral presentation or a Poster presentation.
The review result by the organizers and the program committees will be notified by e-mail by May 2026.

 

Before abstract submission, please create an account and complete advance registration.

How to make a registration online


Important Date

February 24 (Tue) 10:00 (Japan standard time) ~
March 6 (Fri) 17:00 (Japan standard time)

 

How to submit
  1. Japanese and Japan resident none-Japanese: Membership of JSDB is required and an annual membership fee for 2025 must have been paid. Member number is required for registration.
  2. If you are not yet a member, please complete registration to become JSDB member first before registering your abstract. Please note that it takes approximately one week for the JSDB membership application to be processed.
  3. For those who have not paid an annual membership fee, please complete the payment as soon as possible. APDBN and ISDB membersWe accept application from foreign scientists affiliated with APDBN and ISDB.   
  4. Only one abstract may be submitted per presenter (participant) However, they may be included as a co-author for a presentation by another participant.
  5. New submissions or modifications to contents of the submitted abstract will not be accepted after the deadline.

Presentation Format

 Please select up to one presentation format.

Plenary Lecture, Symposium, Talks (Invited speakers only)
1. Plenary Lectures
2. Symposia
Oral Presentation at Symposia (Selected from applicants)
3. Symposium 01 "From Water to Land: Evolutionary, Developmental, and Regenerative Strategies for Environmental Adaptation" <June 9 (Tue), in English>
4. Symposium 03 "Toward an evolutionary and developmental understanding of neural circuits in mental disorders" <June 9 (Tue), in English>
5. Symposium 07 " Quantitative and Metabolic Views on Tissue Growth, Turnover, and Disease" <June 12 (Fri), in English>
Oral Presentation
6. Oral Presentation Only (in English)
7. Oral Presentation  (in English) + Poster Presentation 
Poster Presentation
8. Poster Presentation Only

Slot for " 3~5. Symposium Talks (Selected from applicants) " and " 6. Oral Presentation Only (in English) " and "7.Oral Presentation  (in English) + Poster Presentation" is limited.  Applications we are unable to accept will be transferred to poster categories, respectively.
 

3~5. All Oral Presentation at Symposia → rejection → 6.Oral Presentation Only (in English) → rejection → 8.Poster Presentation Only

6.Oral Presentation Only (in English) and 7. Oral Presentation  (in English) + Poster Presentation → rejection → 8.Poster Presentation Only

8.Poster Presentation Only → rejection → No presentation

The announcement of abstract acceptance and presentation guideline (presentation date) shall be informed by email in the May 2026.

Length of Title and Abstract

 The Title and abstract body should be less than 200 and 2,000 characters (including space) in English, respectively.

Presentation Categories

 Please select up to two topics most appropriate for your presentation.

Category
1. Early Embryogenesis
2. Morphogenesis and Organogenesis
3. Metabolism and Disease Models
4. Reproduction and Germ cells
5. Stem Cells and Regeneration
6. Neural Development 
7. Evolution of Genome and Morphology
8. Others

Poster Award

Winners of the best poster presentation award will receive vouchers for the registration fee and the party fee of the next annual meeting of JSDB, and special souvenirs in addition to a honorary certificate. 


Eligible participants: Only students are eligible to apply.

Eligible Presentation Format : 
7. Oral Presentation  (in English) + Poster Presentation
or
8. Poster Presentation Only 

Modification or Cancelation of submitted abstract

Submitted abstract can be modified online before abstract submission deadline.

 March 6 (Fri) 17:00 (Japan standard time)

Abstract Submission Site (Feruary 24 (Tue)~)

 

 

Inquiries

JSDB 2026 in Hiroshima

2-2-3 Minatojimaminami, Chuo-ku,
Kobe 650-0047, Japan
Mail: jsdb2026@jsdb.jp