Seminars & Symposiums

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