Combined Program on Microbiology and Immunology 1 schedule 2026

March 5, 2026

Events and Seminars

Schedule

Combined Program on Microbiology and Immunology 1 schedule

  • ※The beginning time of the lecture is generally 10:30 a.m., and the venue is BIKEN Hall. We will send the email if the schedule is changed.
Date Lecturers Lecture Title / Paper

2026

4/7(Tue)

Iwamoto, Ryo

Office for Research Promotion

RIMD

Guidance
4/21(Tue)

Tsukamoto, Kentaro

Laboratory of Bacterial Zoonoses

RIMD

Lecture: Zoonotic and Vector-borne Bacterial Pathogens

4/28(Tue)

Journal Club
" Porin A and alpha/beta-hydrolase are necessary and sufficient for hemolysis induced by Bartonella bacilliformis"
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-025-66781-x
5/12(Tue)

Watanabe, Tokiko

Department of Molecular Virology

RIMD

Lecture1: Emerging zoonotic viral diseases I

5/19(Tue)

Lecture2: Emerging zoonotic viral diseases II
5/26(Tue)

Fujimoto, Kosuke

Department of Microbial Regulation

RIMD

Lecture1: Microbiota in Health and Diseases 1

6/2(Tue)

Lecture2: Microbiota in Health and Diseases 2
6/9(Tue)

Abe, Ryuichiro

Laboratory of Bacterial Pathogenesis

RIMD

Lecture1: Antimicrobial resistance Ⅰ

6/16(Tue)

Lecture2: Antimicrobial resistance II
6/23(Tue)

Kotani, Ai

Department of Regulation of Infectious Cancer

RIMD

*Lecture2 will be given by Assoc. Prof. Masahiro Oka.

Lecture1: New science from viral cancers

6/30(Tue)

Lecture2: Nucleocytoplasmic transport and viral infection
7/7(Tue)

Takeda, Kiyoshi

Mucosal Immunology

Grad. School of Medicine/IFReC

Lecture 1: Mucosal Immunology

7/14(Tue)

Lecture2: Microbiota in health and disease
7/21(Tue)

Iwanaga, Shiroh

Department of Parasitology

RIMD

Lecture: Study on surface antigens on malaria-infected red blood cells

7/28(Tue)

Journal Club: 
1) A LAIR1 insertion generates broadly reactive antibodies against malaria variant antigens. Nature. 2016
https://www.nature.com/articles/nature16450
2) Structural basis of malaria RIFIN binding by LILRB1-containing antibodies. Nature. 2021 
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-03378-6
9/8(Tue) 15:00~

Moro, Kazuyo

Innate Immune Systems

Grad. School of Medicine/IFReC

*Lecture2 will be given by Assoc. Prof. Takuya Yashiro.

Lecture1: The Unique Functions of Type 2 Innate Lymphoid Cells 1

9/15(Tue) 15:00~

Lecture2: The Unique Functions of Type 2 Innate Lymphoid Cells 2

9/29(Tue)

Yoshioka, Yasuo

Vaccine Creation Group

RIMD

Lecture1: Vaccines for infectious diseases I

10/6(Tue)

Lecture2: Vaccines for infectious diseases II
10/13(Tue)

Standley, Daron

Department of Genome Informatics

RIMD/IFReC

*Both lectures will be given by SA. Asst. Prof. Arthur Millius

Lecture1: Special Topics in RNA Structural Biology 1

10/20(Tue)

Lecture2: Special Topics in RNA Structural Biology 2
10/27(Tue)

Nakamura, Shota

Department of Infection Metagenomics

RIMD

Lecture1: Next-Generation Sequencing Technologies 1

11/10(Tue)

Lecture2: Next-Generation Sequencing Technologies 2
12/8(Tue)

Suzuki, Kazuhiro

Immune Response Dynamics

Grad. School of Medicine/IFReC

Lecture1: Lymphocyte trafficking in health and disease I

12/15(Tue)

Lecture2: Lymphocyte trafficking in health and disease II

1/5(Tue)

Sakaguchi, Shimon

Experimental Immunology

IFReC

*Lecture will be given by SA Assoc. Prof. Kenji Ichiyama, and Journal Club will be presented by Assoc. Prof. Yusuke Takeshima.

Lecture: Control of immune responses by regulatory T cells

1/12(Tue)

Journal Club: (Paper TBA)
1/19(Tue)

Oka, Yoshihiro

Endowed Chair of Cancer Stem Cell Biology 

Grad. School of Medicine

Lecture1: Cancer immunotherapy  -principles and their clinical applications-

1/26(Tue)

Journal Club: (Paper TBA)

Past Combined Program on Microbiology and Immunology schedule

 

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