Takeda Science Foundation
The 23rd Takeda Science Foundation Symposium on Bioscience

  • Date: January 22-23, 2027
  • Knowledge Capital: Congrès Convention Center, Osaka
  • Free admission (Travel and other related expenses are the responsibility of each participant)
  • Registration Deadline: Friday, October 30, 2026
Organizers
Akinobu Matsumoto (Nagoya University)
Shinya Yamanaka (Kyoto University)
Hideki Taguchi (Institute of Science Tokyo)
Hiroshi Abe (Nagoya University)

General Information

Theme
The New Normal of Translation: Emerging Hidden Dimensions of Gene Expression
Date
Friday, January 22 – Saturday, January 23, 2027
Venue
  • Knowledge Capital Congrès Convention Center
  • Second Basement, North Building, GRAND FRONT OSAKA
  • 3-1 Ofuka-cho, kita-ku, Osaka 530-0011
Organizer

Organizing Committee

  • Akinobu Matsumoto, Ph.D.(Nagoya University)
  • Shinya Yamanaka, M.D., Ph.D.(Kyoto University)
  • Hideki Taguchi, Ph.D.(Institute of Science Tokyo)
  • Hiroshi Abe, Ph.D.(Nagoya University)

Eligibility for Entry

  • Scholars, researchers, and medical professionals affiliated with universities, research institutions, or hospitals, who have a professional interest in this symposium's theme.
  • Research and development personnel, as well as experienced professionals from industries such as pharmaceuticals, chemicals, food, and medicine, who are engaged in work related to the theme of this symposium.
  • Please note that photographs taken during the symposium may be published by the Takeda Science Foundation on its official website or included in promotional materials, such as pamphlets. Your understanding and consent in advance are greatly appreciated.

Number of Attendees

200 persons

Please note that if there are many applicants, preference may be given to early-career researchers in academia, even if all applicants meet the eligibility criteria.

Language

English(No simultaneous interpretation provided.)

Call for Papers

*Scheduled to begin the registration in June 2026.

Deadline for Submission: Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Registration

*Scheduled to begin the registration in June 2026.

Participation is free of charge.

Please register in advance by the deadline.

Registration Deadline: Friday, October 30, 2026

Accommodation

Poster presenters attending from distant locations (Presenter only. Not including co-authors), will be provided with free accommodation at nearby hotels. Please note that a limited number of rooms are available.

Secretariat

The 23rd Takeda Science Foundation Symposium on Bioscience
c/o Congrès Inc.
E-mail: takedabio@congre.co.jp