The 15th BRI International Symposium
The 15th BRI International Symposium

BRI hosts an annual international symposium since FY2010 as part of our joint usage/research event. We invite you to join our BRI International Symposium on March 15, 2025.
- Date
- SAT 15 March 2025, 10:00-17:10
- Venue
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Nakada Memorial Hall
Brain Research Institute, Niigata University
(1-757 Asahimachidori, Chuo-ku Niigata 951-8585 JAPAN) - Language
- English
- Fee
- No participation fee required.
PROGRAM
10:00-10:10 |
Opening remarks |
Makoto Oishi and Brain Research Institute, Niigata University |
CHAIR: Manabu Natsumeda / Akiko Sakai | ||
10:10-10:30 | Single-cell analysis of longitudinal CSF from glioblastoma patients treated with CAR T Therapy |
Dana Silverbush University of Pennsylvania, USA (Online presentation) |
10:30-10:50 | High expression of Gli3 in WNT-activated and SHH-activated medulloblastomas |
Manabu Natsumeda Brain Research Institute, Niigata University |
10:50-11:00 |
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CHAIR: Yuka Mitsuhashi-Koike | ||
11:00-11:40 | Disease trajectories and selective cellular vulnerabilities in Alzheimer's Disease |
Ed Lein Allen Institute for Brain Science, University of Washington, USA (Online presentation) |
11:40-12:10 | Understanding disease predispositions using single-cell genomics and deep learning |
Chung-Chau Hon RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences |
12:10-13:10 |
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CHAIR: Rie Saito | ||
13:10-13:40 | Dissecting evolutionary trajectories in glioblastoma ecosystems by single-cell genomics |
Masashi Nomura The University of Tokyo |
13:40-14:20 | Delineating drivers of cellular heterogeneity in embryonal brain tumours |
Annie Huang The Hospital for Sick Children, Canada |
CHAIR: Mari Tada | ||
14:20-14:50 | Spatial transcriptomics applications to the study of rare brain tumors: high-grade astrocytoma with piloid features as a model |
Fausto Rodriguez University of California at Los Angeles, USA |
14:50-15:20 | Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Reveals Immune Microenvironment in Humanized Glioblastoma Mouse Models |
Satoru Osuka University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA |
15:20-15:30 |
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CHAIR: Yoshinari Ando | ||
15:30-15:50 | Single-Nucleus and Spatial Transcriptomic Analysis of Primary Microgliopathy (ALSP/HDLS) Using Autopsied Human Brains |
Norikazu Hara Brain Research Institute, Niigata University |
15:50-16:10 | Exploring the pathogenesis and therapeutic approaches in brain arteriovenous malformations |
Masaki Ueno Brain Research Institute, Niigata University |
CHAIR: Masayasu Okada | ||
16:10-16:30 | Metabolic imaging and spatial transcriptome analysis on Alzheimer's disease model mice |
Yuhei Takado National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology |
16:30-17:00 | Investigating the cognitive and molecular impact of Down Syndrome bone marrow transplantation |
Nariko Arimura Tohoku University |
17:00-17:10 | Closing remarks |
Hideaki Matsui Brain Research Institute, Niigata University |
Contact
BRI Administration Office
TEL 025-227-0388
seminar[at]bri.niigata-u.ac.jp