The 72nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Biotechnology, Japan was cancelled.

The 72nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Biotechnology, Japan

Date: September 2 (Wed)–4 (Fri), 2020

Venue: Tohoku University, Kawauchi-Kita Campus→Accessexternal link
　　　　(41 Kawauchi, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi 980-8576, Japan)

Important Dates

Abstract Submission April 8 (Wed) to May 13 (Wed), 2020 at 12 noon (JST)
⇒May 13 (Wed) to June 11 (Thu), 2020 at 12 noon (JST)
Online Registration April 8 (Mon) to July 17 (Fri), 2020 at 17:00 (JST)
⇒May 13 (Wed) to July 17 (Fri), 2020 at 17:00 (JST)
Publication Date
of the Meeting Abstracts 		August 7 (Fri), 2020 (tentative)
Shipping Date
for the Meeting Abstracts*

(along with an admission pass
and official receipt)
 August 17 (Mon), 2020 (tentative)

*Applicants from abroad can pick up the Meeting Abstracts and an admission pass at the registration desk on site.

Schedule

  Sept. 2
(Wed) 		Sept. 3
(Thu) 		Sept.4
(Fri)
AM Award ceremony
Award lectures 		Oral presentations
Symposia 		Oral presentations
Symposia
Lunch
Break 		Luncheon seminars Luncheon seminars Luncheon seminars
PM Oral presentations
Award lectures
Symposia 		Oral presentations
Award lectures
Symposia 		Oral presentations
Symposia
Banquet
  		Young Researchers Committee
for Biotechnology/
Evening Session 		 

Fee

  Registration Fee Banquet Fee
Advance
Registration
(until 17:00, July 17) 		On-site Advance
Registration
(until 17:00, July 17) 		On-site
Active/
Overseas
members 		10,000 JPY 12,000 JPY 10,000 JPY 12,000 JPY
Student
members 		6,000 JPY 8,000 JPY 5,000 JPY 6,000 JPY
Non-members 16,000 JPY 20,000 JPY 12,000 JPY 14,000 JPY

(Consumption tax included.)

  • Regarding the banquet, we will decide later depending on the COVID 19 situation. If the banquet takes place, we will inform by email and other means in the middle of June 2020.
  • The Meeting Abstracts and an admission pass along with an official receipt will be sent out to the applicants with full payment and registration on/after August 17, 2020.
  • The PDF version of the Meeting Abstracts will be available for those who complete payment by due date.

Award Ceremony

Date: September 2, 2020
Place: Multimedia Research Hall, Kawauchi-Kita Campus, Tohoku University
 

Banquet

Date: September 2, 2020 18:30–20:30 (tentative)
Place: Sendai Kokusai Hotel (4-6-1 Chuo, Aoba-Ku, Sendai-Shi, Miyagi 980-0021, Japan )
 

Oral Presentations

Date: September 2–4 20120
Place：Lecture rooms, Kawauchi-Kita Campus, Tohoku University
Format: PowerPoint (4:3 aspect ratio)
Duration of each presentation: 12 minutes
(9 minutes for talk, two and a half minutes for discussion and 30 seconds for presenter change-over)
⇒more info
 

Symposia

There will be 24 symposium sessions during the 72nd SBJ meeting.
⇒more info
 

Luncheon Seminars

Date: September 2–4, 2020
Admission: Free (No registration required.)
 

Young Researchers Committee for Biotechnology

Date: September 3, 2020 (18:00–20:00)
Place: Kitchen Terrace Couleur, Kawauchi-Kita Campus, Tohoku University
 

Exhibition

Date: September 2–4, 2020
Place: Kawauchi Lecture Rooms B (A03), Kawauchi-Kita Campus, Tohoku University
 

Contact

Please visit the FAQ page before you make inquiries.

SBJ Meeting 2020 Secretariat
c/o Department of Biomolecular Engineering
Faculty of Engineering, Tohoku University
6-6-11 Aoba Aramaki-aza Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi 980-8579, Japan
E-mail:

For inquiries regarding membership or online registration, contact:

The Society for Biotechnology, Japan
Business Office
c/o Faculty of Engineering, Osaka University
2-1 Yamadaoka, Suita
Osaka 565-0871, Japan
Phone: +81-6-6876-2731
Fax: +81-6-6879-2034
E-mail: