Kitasato–Noguchi Research and Development Center for Infectious Diseases (KNrdc) Symposium
Special Lectures
Saturday, March 21 13:00 – 15:00 IPE Hall
Opening Remarks
Speaker: H.E. Mrs. Genevieve Edna Apaloo (Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Ghana to Japan)
Keynote Lecture
Chair: Kiyoshi Kita (Professor, Graduate School of Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nagasaki University)
Speaker: Professor Dorothy Yeboah-Manu (Director, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research)
Invited Lectures
Chair: Shigeyuki Kano (Director, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Japan Institute for Health Security)
Speakers: Professor Irene Ayi (Former Head of Department, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research)
Professor Anita Ghansah (Head of Department, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research)
ALL KITASATO PROJECT STUDY (AKPS) Symposium
Saturday, March 21 15:00 – 18:00 IPE Hall
Symposium I: Cutting-edge P&V Drug Discovery and Tropical Disease Drug Discovery Ecosystem
Speakers: Daniel Ken Inaoka (Professor, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki University)
Yasufumi Sakakibara (Professor, School of Future Engineering, Kitasato University)
Toshiaki Sunazuka (President, Kitasato University)
Symposium II: Frontline of Infectious Disease Surveillance
Speakers: Eiji Haramoto (Professor, Interdisciplinary Center for River Basin Environment, University of Yamanashi)
Kazunari Sei (Professor, School of Allied Health Sciences, Kitasato University)
Mohan Amarasiri (Associate Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University)