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Joint Symposium with Botanical Society of Japan will be held on September 17.
This symposium will be presented in English.

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Holonic Communications in Multicellular Organisms
　　　～New Frontier of Biological Sciences～

Joint Symposium of Botanical Society of Japan and ERATO Higashiyama Live-Holonics Project

Organizer: Tetsuya Higashiyama
　　　　　　　（Nagoya Univ.; Higashiyama Live-Holonics Project, ERATO, JST）

9:30 - 9:35
　INTRODUCTION

9:35 - 10:05　1aB01
Tetsuya Higashiyama (Nagoya Univ.; Higashiyama Live-Holonics Project, ERATO, JST）
What is the holonic communication?

10:05 - 10:35 　1aB02
○Kylee Peterson, Keiko Torii (University of Washington)
　　　　　 Positional control of stomata development.

10:35 - 11:05　1aB03
○Hirokazu Tsukaya (Univ. Tokyo), Gorou Horiguchi (Rikkyo Univ.)
Organ-level control of leaf size via cell-cell communications.

11:05 - 11:35　1aB04
Shigeru Kondo (Osaka Univ.)
Skin pattern formation as a live Turing wave in animals.

11:35 - 12:00
GENERAL DISCUSSION

Kurihara GL and Mizuta Ph.D. wil give presentations at The 75th Annual Meeting of the Botanical Society of Japan at the University of Tokyo, Tokyo.

Kurihara GL
Presentation Nubmer: 2pA07
Place:  Room A
Date: Sept. 18, 14：30～

Mizuta Ph.D.
Presentation Number: 1pJ20
Place: Room J
Date: Sept. 17, 17：45～

Kurihara Optical Technology Group Leader and Mizuta Ph.D. will give poster presentations at The 23rd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Plant Morphology on September 16, 2011 at Japan Women's University, Tokyo.

Poster number
　　#36, Kurihara GL
　　#10, Mizuta Ph.D.