The 71st Annual Meeting of the Society for Biotechnology, Japan
Date: September 16 (Mon)–18 (Wed), 2019
	Venue: Tsushima Campus, Okayama University→Access
	    (Tsushima-naka, Kita-ku, Okayama 700-8530, Japan)
Important Dates
| Abstract Submission | April 8 (Mon) to May 14 (Tue), 2019 at 12 noon (JST) | 
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| Online Registration | April 8 (Mon) to July 12 (Fri), 2019 at 17:00 (JST) | 
| Publication Date of the Meeting Abstracts | August 9 (Fri), 2019 | 
Schedule
 
Fee
| Registration Fee | Banquet Fee | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advance Registration (until 17:00, July 12) | On-site | Advance Registration (until 17:00, July 12) | 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 | 15,000 JPY | 17,000 JPY | 12,000 JPY | 14,000 JPY | 
(Consumption tax included.)
- The Meeting Abstracts and an admission pass will be sent to all applicants with full payment and registration after August 9, 2019.
 NOTE: Applicants from abroad can pick up the Meeting Abstracts and an admission pass at the registration desk on site.
- For those who complete the payment, PDF version of the Meeting Abstracts will be available prior to the meeting.
Award Ceremony
Date: September 16, 2019 (9:00–9:50)
	Place: Room K,  50th Anniversary Hall (Konko Hall), Tsushima Campus, Okayama University
9:00–9:05 Opening Remarks by SBJ President
	9:05–9:10 KSBB’s President Speech
	9:10–9:20 Presentation of distinguished membership
	9:20–9:50 Award presentation
	 
Banquet
Date: September 16, 2019  18:30–20:30 (tentative)
	Place: Okayama Royal Hotel (2-4 Oimi-cho, Kita-ku, Okayama 700-0028, Japan)
	http://www.orh.co.jp/en/
	 
Oral Presentations
Date: September 16–18, 2019  ⇒Timetable for oral presentations
	Place:Buildings for General Education, Tsushima East Campus, Okayama 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)
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Symposia
There will be 23 symposium sessions during the 71st SBJ meeting.
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Young Asian Biotechnologist Prize Lecture
[1A-Gp01] Li Tan (Chengdu Inst. Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences)
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	Invited Lectures
- KSBB Invited Presentations ⇒more info
 [1S-S3p01]Prof. Tae-Joon Jeon(Inha University)
 [2S-S3a06]Prof. Hei Chan Lee(Sun Moon University)
 [2S-S3p05]Prof. Jong Wook Hong(Hanyang University)
 [2S-S2p02]Prof. Sung Ok Han(Korea University)
 
- Special Invited Presentation ⇒more info
 [3S-S1a01]Prof. Jochen Buechs(RWTH Aachen University)
Luncheon Seminars
Date: September 16–18, 2019 (12:00–12:50)
	Admission: Free (No registration required.)
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Young Researchers Committee for Biotechnology
Date: September 17, 2019 (18:00–20:00)
	Place: Peach Union 3F, Tsuyama Campus, Okayama University
	 
Exhibition
Date: September 16–18, 2019
	Place: University Union, Tsushima East Campus, Okayama University
	 
Contact
Please visit the FAQ page before you make inquiries.
SBJ Meeting 2019 Secretariat
	c/o Department of Applied Chemistry and Biotechnology
	Faculty of Engineering
	Okayama University
	1-1-1 Tsushima-naka, Kita-ku, Okayama 700-8530, 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: 
