Kyoto Satellite Symposium of iCwes 11
(11th International Conference of Women Engineers and Scientists)

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"Science and Technology for Global Ecology"

28 July (Wed) 1999
Kyoto, Japan

This satellite symposium would provide a good opportunity for women scientists and engineers working mostly in the west part of Japan to exchange ideas and experiences to improve their physical and mental environments.

Place

Science Hall, East Science Center Building #1 4F
Kyoto Research Park,  Shimogyo-ku,  Kyoto 600-8813, Japan
  Registration Fee
2,000 yen (including reception fee)

Program

13:00                     Registration begins/Poster Setup

13:30                     Welcoming Address by  Mieko Kimura
 

13:35 -14:20        "Women in Science and Engineering: Choices and Successes"
                                                 (Invited lecture in English)
                                                  by  Ivonne Maddox
                                                 Deputy Director, NICHD/NIH
 
14:20-15:05         "Strategy of Japan --A country of Science and Technology--"
                                                 (Invited lecture in Japanese)
                                                 by  Michiko Ishii
                                                 Chairperson of iCwes 11 

15:05-15:55        Poster Session/Refreshments

15:55-16:40        "Endocrine Disrupters and Human Reproduction"
                                                  (Invited lecture in English)
                                                  by  Tsuguyoshi Suzuki
                                                 Emeritus Professor of University of Tokyo,
                                                 Chairman of Japan Society of Endocrine Disrupters Research
                               
16:40-17:00        "Working in the Operating Theater"
                                                  (Lecture in English)
                                                 by  Yoko Nakasu
                                                 Assistant Professor,  Shiga Univ. of Medical Science

17:00                      Close of the Symposium by Fumiko Yano

17:30-18:30          Reception

 
 
Correspondence to
Women Scientist Forum: Osaka Science and Technology Center (OSTEC)
1-8-4 Utsubo Honmachi, Nishi-ku,  Osaka 550-0004, Japan
Fax: +81-66-443-5310, Tel: +81-66-443-5314,  Email: wsf@ostec.or.jp
Organizing Committee Members
Chairperson
     Mieko Kimura, Ph.D.
     (Director of Takeda Research Institute of Life Science)
Secretary General
     Fumiko Yano, Ph.D.
     (Associate Prof. of Kinki University)
Members
    Yasuko Ashida, Ph.D.;   Chie Miyake, Ph.D.;   Noriko Nagata, Ph.D.;   Yoko Nakasu, MD; Miyoko Ono, Ph.D.;   Kaoru Sato, Ph.D.;   Fumiko Seo, Ph.D.;   Atsuko Takeda, MD;   Ikuyo Tsukamoto, Ph.D.; Rieko Ueda,   Eiko Uemura,   Junko Watanabe
Organized by
   Women Scientist Forum
     (Katsuyuki Tsuji: Chairperson of Women Scientist Forum, Senior Managing Director of  Osaka Science and Technology Center )
 Osaka Prefecture
 

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Created on March 19, 1999; Updated on  May 28, 1999