BRC Young Scientists Networking Symposium 2024

On February 14-15, the BRC Young Scientists Networking Symposium 2024 -Talking Frankly about the Paths to Becoming Life Science Researchers- was held at the RIKEN BioResource Research Center (Tsukuba, Ibaraki). It was a hybrid meeting of on-site and online events.
It was aimed at young researchers and university students who aspire to become researchers.

Themes “Research Activities Utilizing Bioresources”
             “Career Paths as Researchers”.

Schedule
Feb.14: Invited lectures, poster session, and exchange of opinion exchange gathering
Feb.15: Introduction to BRC, laboratory visit, and facility tour

Our alumnus and visiting researcher, Prof. Arata HONDA (Center for Development of Advanced Medical Technology, Jichi Medical University), gave a lecture.
Title: What is important to survive in the academic field

Four members of our lab gave poster presentations.
*Poster Presentations*
Nahomi WATANABE: Establishment of ntES cells by interspecies nuclear transfer and transcriptome analysis of their embryos
Takaki TATEBE: Analysis of proteolytic pathways in SCNT embryos
Syun TOKITA: Elucidation of causative mechanism underlying placental enlargement in subspecies hybrid mice produced by ICSI
Dinh Quoc PHAM: High developmental potential of mouse embryos derived from nuclear transfer using EB3 embryonic