■ FY2024 Tournament & Symposium Report(2024/12/12)
The 2024 Chubu Branch Meeting of the Zoological Society of Japan was successfully held on December 7 (Sat) and 8 (Sun).
I have prepared the report for your review.
Report
Zoological Society of Japan
FY2024 Chubu Branch Conference
Congress Chair: Takayuki Onai (University of Fukui)
e-mail: tonai[at]-fukui.ac.jp
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■ FY2024 Branch Conference Oral Presentation and Poster Presentation Best Presentation Award(12/09/2024)
In the graduate and undergraduate student category, 18 oral presentations and 6 poster presentations were given, and in the high school and technical college student category, 4 oral presentations and 16 poster presentations were given. From among them, the following presentations were selected for the Best Presentation Award.
Congratulations.
The certificate will be mailed to you by the tournament organizing committee at a later date.
Graduate and undergraduate student category
Best Oral Presentation Award
OP1-9 Observation of breeding and parental care behaviors of Kurixalus eiffingeri in captivity
Satoshi Nakayama1, Nakamachi Tomoya2Kohei Matsuda2Norifumi Konno2
（1Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Toyama2Faculty of Science, Academic Research Division, University of Toyama
Best Poster Presentation Award(Two cases due to a tie)
P3 Development of measurement systems for two types of bullfrog prolactin
Rena Matsumoto1Ayaka Okubo1, Ayaka Morita1Reiko Okada1
（1Shizuoka University, Graduate School of Integrated Science and Technology (Biology)
P6 Behavioral observation of division of labor in sterile castes of the Formosan subterranean termite and expression analysis of related genes
Yamato Totsuka1Katsuto Fujiwara2Kiyoto Maekawa3
（1University of Toyama - Faculty of Science2Graduate School of Science and Engineering, University of Toyama3University of Toyama / Academics
High school and technical college student category
Best Oral Presentation Award
OP2-1 Nectar-feeding habits of Ichneumonidae in alpine regions
Makoto Hirose1
(1Nagano Prefectural Matsumoto Kengaoka High School
Best Poster Presentation Award
P18 Exploring the Impact of Global Warming on Marine Life in Suruga Bay ~Utilization of Underwater Drones, SNS, and Pier Collecting~
Oona Yuta1Rio Samori2, 〇 Yuzuki Watanabe3Oomoto Itsuki4, Honda Karen5Yuzuki Ota1Yuki Yoshizawa1Kazunori Okudaira1(Professor) Takayoshi Otsu1
（1Numazu National College of Technology2Shimada Municipal Shimada Dai-ni Junior High School,3Kato Gakuen Gyoshu Junior High School4Nagaizumi Town Nagai Junior High School5Hamamatsu Municipal Chubu Gakuen
The following is tournament information published prior to the event.
■ FY2024 Tournaments and Symposia Information
Notice of the 2024 Chubu Branch Meeting of the Zoological Society of Japan(08/19/2024)
This year's Chubu Branch Conference will be held on Saturday, December 7 and Sunday, December 8, 2024, at the University of Fukui, Faculty of Engineering, General Research Building I (https://www.u-fukui.ac.jp/cont_about/data/campus/campus_bunkyo/will be held at
Tournament schedule
Day 1Public SymposiumEvolution and Origin of Vertebrates: New Developments from Evolutionary Morphology and Stem Cell Biologyand will give an oral presentation titled "
Day 2I will give an oral presentation and a poster presentation. The second day's presentations will focus on high school and technical college students.
The conference registration fee is free for high school students, technical college students, university students, and graduate students, and 1,000 yen for the general public.
Registration for the branch meeting and abstract submission will be open from Tuesday, October 1 to Sunday, November 10.
If you are only attending, registration is possible even after November 10th.
Tournament details will be announced on this website.
Contact: The Zoological Society of Japan, Chubu Branch, Fukui Conference
Congress Chair Takayuki Onai (University of Fukui)
email: tonai[at]u-fukui.ac.jp Please replace [at] with @ to use.
Notice 2: 2024 Annual Meeting of the Chubu Branch of the Zoological Society of Japan(11/18/2024)
●Date, venue, etc.
Date and time:Saturday, December 7 – Sunday, December 8, 2024
Venue:University of Fukui, Faculty of Engineering, Comprehensive Research Building I, 13th Floor, Large Conference Room, Multipurpose Conference Room
（https://www.u-fukui.ac.jp/cont_about/data/campus/campus_bunkyo/）
(3-9-1 Bunkyo, Fukui City, Fukui Prefecture 910-8507)
Participation fee:High school students, technical college students, university students, and graduate students: Free General public: 1,000 yen
Social gathering:(Store Name) Orioya
(Address) 3-4-14 Chuo, Fukui City, Fukui Prefecture
(Tel) 0776-27-4004
Social gathering fee:6,000 yen
Membership fees will be paid at the store.
Please have the exact change ready if possible.
● Schedule until the event
Registration Period: October 1, 2024 (Tue) –
Abstract Registration Period: Tuesday, October 1, 2024 – Sunday, November 10, 2024
Submission of Presentation Details: From after registration until Wednesday, November 20
(The presentation details form will be sent via email to those who have applied for a presentation.)
Program Web Publication: Late November 2024 (Tentative)
Branch Convention: December 7 (Sat) - 8 (Sun), 2024
Registration method
1) Those participating in the branch meeting
FY 2024 (Reiwa 6) Registration Form
https://forms.gle/etWhsoRNK7HXGFNe6(Closed)
2) For those attending the public symposium only
No application is required. Please feel free to visit.
● To Presenters: Guidance on Presentations
Both oral and poster presentations are generally limited to members of the Zoological Society.
General non-members are only allowed to audit the lecture.
High school students (including technical college students) and students (including graduate students) can present even if they are non-members.
Please understand that the presentation format may be subject to change depending on the circumstances.
The time limit for oral presentations is 5 minutes for high school and technical college students, and 10 minutes for university students and the general public.
Oral presentations by high school and technical college students are in a hybrid format (in-person or Webex (https://www.webex.com/ja/index.html) presentation), we will prepare. Oral presentations for undergraduate students to the general public, as well as all poster presentations, are scheduled to be held in person.
We plan to select the Best Presentation Award and Excellence Presentation Award from oral and poster presentations by high school and technical college students, as well as from oral and poster presentations by undergraduate and graduate students. Interest in participating in the selection process will be asked on the presentation application form.
Public Symposium
Evolution and Origin of Vertebrates: New Developments from Evolutionary Morphology and Stem Cell Biology
Saturday, December 7, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:45 PM
Speaker
* Makoto Urata (Noto Satoumi Research Institute)On the development of the body plan leading to vertebrates
* Noritaka Adachi (Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Molecular and Craniofacial Development) - Development of head skeletal muscles beyond the Hox code
* Cantas Alev (Kyoto University, Institute for Advanced Study,ASHBi) Towards reconstructing vertebrate axial development in vitro
Dr. Alev's presentation and Q&A session will be conducted in English. Presentations and Q&A sessions by other instructors will be in Japanese.
