“Science in Japan” Forum
Cosponsored by National Institute of Health, National Science Foundation,
U.S. Department of Energy, and American Association for the Advancement of Science
Organized by JSPS Washington Liaison Office
at the Cosmos Club, Washington DC on June 11, 2004
| 9:00am-9:30am | Registration |
| 9:30am-9:40am | Opening Remarks |
| ~Morning Session~ Moderator: Dr. John Peoples, Jr., Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory |
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| 9:40am-10:30am | “K2K -Physics with Accelerator-Produced Neutrinos Across Japan” Prof. Tsuyoshi Nakaya Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University |
| 10:30am-10:50am | Coffee Break |
| 10:50am-11:40am | “KamLAND -Neutrino View from Underground” Prof. Kunio Inoue Graduate School of Science, Tohoku University |
| 11:40am-12:30pm | “BESS-Polar -A Search for Cosmic Antiprotons and Antimatter by a Long Duration Balloon Flight in Antarctica” Prof. Tetsuya Yoshida High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK) |
| 12:30pm-2:00pm | Luncheon at Old and New Dining Room, Cosmos Club |
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~Afternoon Seccion~ Moderator: Dr. John Peoples, Jr., Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory |
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| 2:00pm-2:50pm |
“KEKB -the Luminosity Frontier” Prof. Katsunobu Oide High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK) |
| Moderator: Dr. Richard Krause, National Institute of Health (NIH) | |
| 2:50pm-3:40pm |
“Life on the Edge of Global Biosphere: Living on Multiple Symbioses” Prof. Takeshi Naganuma Graduate School of Biosphere Science, Hiroshima University
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| 3:40pm-4:10pm | Coffee Break |
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4:10pm-5:00pm
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“Exploring the Ocean’s Deep Interior” Dr. Bruce H. Robison Montrey Bay Aquarium Research Institute |
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5:30 pm-6:00 pm |
Cocktail at Westin Embassy Row |
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6:00 pm-8:00 pm |
Dinner at Westin Embassy Row |
