Confirmed speakers

The IRN France-Japan “Frontiers in Plant Biology” Symposium 2025 will feature 16 distinguished Japanese researchers (8 women and 8 men) from 15 universities and research institutions in Japan.
 
This line-up will be complemented by 13 researchers based in France, selected by the scientific committee for their outstanding research and active collaborations with Japanese groups. Additionally, early-career researchers (ECRs) will be chosen from submitted abstracts (see symposium program for details).
 
Below, you will find a description of the 16 already confirmed Japanese speakers, delineated by the four scientific themes of the Symposium.

 

Cell biology and signal transduction

 

  • Takashi UEDA, NIBB, NIBB Okazaki
  • Chikako NAGASATO, Hokkaido University 
  • Koki YOSHIMOTO, Meiji University 
  • Naoya SUGI, Yokohama City University

 

Genome dynamics and epigenetics

 

  • Keiko SUGIMOTO, RIKEN Yokohama 
  • Yoko IKEDA, Okayama University
  • Keiko SAKAKIBARA, Rikkyo University
  • Yasunori ICHIHASHI, RIKEN Tsukuba

 

Development and adaptation

 

  • Hitoshi SAKAKIBARA, Nagoya University
  • Satoko YOSHIDA, NAIST Nara
  • Mitsunori SEO, University of the Ryukyus
  • Kaori YONEYAMA, Saitama University

 

Photosynthesis and metabolism

 

  • Wataru YAMORI, The University of Tokyo
  • Satomi KANNO, Nagoya University
  • Kanade TATSUMI, Kyoto University
  • Shunsuke WATANABE, Yasuda Women’s University
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