The Japan-US Science Forum
Changing the World through Japan’s Scientific Endeavors
Saturday, November 12, 1:00- 5:30 PM
Room B103, Northwest Bldg., Harvard University

-Program (tentative)-
12:30am - 1:00 - 1:20pm
1:20 - 1:45pm 1:45 - 2:30pm
2:30 - 3:15pm
3:15 - 3:30pm 3:30 - 4:15pm
4:15 - 4:40pm 4:40 - 5:05pm 5:05 - 5:30pm
5:30 - 7:00pm
Registration
Opening Remarks Mitsuaki NOZAKI (JSPS Washington Office)
Rokuichiro MICHII (Consulate General of Japan in Boston) Makiyo IWATA (Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare)
(Title of talk: TBA)
Ichiro KAWACHI (Harvard School of Public Health)
"Disaster resilience in an aging society: Lessons from the Great East Japan
Earthquake and Tsunami"
Shin-Ichiro IMAI (Washington University School of Medicine)
“Achieving Productive Aging in Japan: The Systemic Regulatory Mechanism of Mammalian Aging and Longevity and Anti-Aging Intervention”
Break
Fumiaki IKENO (Stanford University)
(Title of talk: TBA)
Akane SANO (MIT Media Lab)
“Measuring stress and health using wearable sensors”
Maiko WATANABE (Harvard University) “Medical Imaging Technologies in Aging Society”
Kay SHIMIZU (University of Pittsburgh)
“The Political and Social Effects of Japan's Rapidly Aging Society (tentative title) ”
Poster Sessions and Reception