{"id":148,"date":"2025-11-10T15:37:40","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T06:37:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ksoga.com\/ibmi\/?page_id=148"},"modified":"2026-03-09T10:12:01","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T01:12:01","slug":"7th-international-bio-medical-interface-symposium-2026-ibmi-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ksoga.com\/ibmi\/?page_id=148","title":{"rendered":"7th International Bio-Medical Interface Symposium 2026 (IBMI 2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\"><strong><strong>Sat. March 7th and Sun. March 8th, 2026<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/VMLc53kFZpAiwGpt5\"><strong>Graduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus<\/strong><br><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/HE4wUD4bnz86gb5w6\">1076 Kiyuna<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/HE4wUD4bnz86gb5w6\">Ginowan, Okinawa 901-2725, Japan<\/a>,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"678\" height=\"428\" src=\"https:\/\/ksoga.com\/ibmi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IBMI2026Photo-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ksoga.com\/ibmi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IBMI2026Photo-1.png 678w, https:\/\/ksoga.com\/ibmi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IBMI2026Photo-1-300x189.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ksoga.com\/ibmi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IBMI2026Photo.png\">Group Photo<\/a><\/strong><br><br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ksoga.com\/ibmi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IBMI2026Program.pdf\">\u2605PROGRAM(PDF, 891 kB)<\/a><\/strong><br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ksoga.com\/ibmi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IBMI2026AbstractBook-1.pdf\">\u2605Abstract Book (PDF, 3.66MB)<\/a><\/strong>(updated 10:15, Mar. 7th)<br> (password for opening the book will be <br> noticed onsite. Since the limited Wi-Fi <br> connection on site, <strong>please download<\/strong><br> <strong>in advance <\/strong>for your convenience.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"Access-&amp;-Stay\">\u2605<strong>Access &amp; Where to Stay<\/strong>:<br>Basically, to the venue: Graduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, one should take bus #25 or #125 from the <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/Sj5AWXJS81FTXGwo9\">Naha Bus Terminal located at Asahibashi Station<\/a> of the monorail.<br>Recommended place to stay in the downtown Naha is any convenient place from the monorail station. Any hotels near from the <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/Sj5AWXJS81FTXGwo9\">Asahibashi Station (or Naha Bus Terminal)<\/a> are most convenient.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Get the bus off at <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/zLw4wqwr3c4fLd1L8\">\u7409\u7403\u5927\u5b66\u533b\u5b66\u90e8\uff08\u75c5\u9662\u5411\u3051\uff09<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/Sj5AWXJS81FTXGwo9\">\u90a3\u8987\u30d0\u30b9\u30bf\u30fc\u30df\u30ca\u30eb(\u65ed\u6a4b) Naha Bus Terminal (monorail Asashibasi Sta.)<\/a><br>c.a. 60 min by <strong>#25<\/strong> *7:30, *8:23, 9:00, 9:50 (* proper for the opening)<br>or <strong>#125<\/strong>(Bus Stop 9)<br>10:55\/11:55\/12:55\/13:35\/14:20\/15:20\/16:25\/17:10<br>Also avairable from Naha Airport Domestic Terminal at<br>10:45\/11:45\/12:45\/13:25\/14:10\/15:10\/16:15\/17:00<br><a href=\"https:\/\/daiichibus.co.jp\/news\/250106naha\/\">https:\/\/daiichibus.co.jp\/news\/250106naha\/<\/a><br><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">You need JPY Cash to ride on the Naha bus<\/mark><\/strong>. Be prepared with JPY1,000 bill or coins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"Venue\">\u2605<strong>VENUE<\/strong><br>Room# 9701, 1<sup>st<\/sup> Floor, Research Building (Build. A)<br>Nishi-Futenma Campus of University of the Ryukyus<br>1076 Kiyuna, Ginowan, Okinawa 901-2725, JAPAN<br>901-2725\u3000\u6c96\u7e04\u770c\u5b9c\u91ce\u6e7e\u5e02\u559c\u53cb\u540d1076<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"643\" height=\"466\" src=\"https:\/\/ksoga.com\/ibmi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/venuemap-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ksoga.com\/ibmi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/venuemap-2.png 643w, https:\/\/ksoga.com\/ibmi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/venuemap-2-300x217.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 643px) 100vw, 643px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"Banquet\"><strong><u>\u2605Banquet<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>18:00~20:30 Day 1 Sat. March 7th, 2026<br><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/xVQbFu6BREzSEMHAA\">Bird\u2019s Eye OKINAWA<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1028 Ameku, Naha, Okinawa 900-0005<br>\u90a3\u8987\u5e02\u5929\u4e451028 (2 buses will bring you to the site\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"Program\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ksoga.com\/ibmi\/?attachment_id=220\">\u2605PROGRAM(PDF, 891 kB)<\/a><\/strong><br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ksoga.com\/ibmi\/?attachment_id=221\">\u2605Abstract Book (PDF, 3.66MB)<\/a><\/strong><br> (password for opening the book will be <br> noticed onsite. Since the limited Wi-Fi <br> connection on site, <strong>please download<\/strong><br> <strong>in advance <\/strong>for your convenience.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"Program-at-a-glance\">\u2605<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Program at a glance<br><\/span><\/strong><br><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Day 1 Sat. March 7th, 2026<\/span><\/em><\/strong><br><br>9:40-10:00 Opening Remarks<br><br>10:00-11:30<br><strong>Session A. Diagnosis<\/strong><br>Prof. Masato TSUTSUI (UR), Prof. Jiunn-Horng KANG(TMU)<br>A1 Prof. Kenya KUSUNOSE (UR)<br>A2 Prof. Ching-Li TSENG (TMU)<br>A3 Prof. Takeshi KINJO (UR)<br>A4 Prof. Jian-Chiun Liou (TMU)<br>A5 Dr. Ayano OSHIRO (UR)<br>A6 Prof. Andrew Er-Yuan Chuang (TMU)<br><br>12:00-13:30 Lunch &amp; <strong>Poster Session<\/strong><br> (<em>committee lunch meeting<\/em>)<br><br>13:30-15:00<br><strong>Session B. <strong>Drug Development<\/strong><\/strong> <br>Chairs: Prof. Masakazu UMEZAWA(TUS), Prof. Jen-Chang YANG (TMU)<br>B1 Prof. Masao Kamimura (TUS)<br>B2 Prof.&nbsp; Chien-Chung CHEN (TMU)<br>B3 Prof. Takashi Miyano (TUS)<br>B4 Prof. Chih-Hsin LIN (NYCU)<br>B5 Prof. Masakazu Umezawa (TUS)<br>B6 Prof. Jen-Chang YANG (TMU)<br><br>15:20-16:40<br><strong>Session C. Special Session: Designology for Human Function<\/strong><br>Chairs: Prof. Kohei SOGA(TUS), Prof. Tsung-Rong KUO(TMU)<br>C1 Prof. Toshiyuki WATANABE (TUS)<br>C2 Prof. Jiunn-Horng KANG (TMU)<br>C3 Prof. Nodoka YAMAUCHI (TUS)<br>C4 Panel Discussion &#8220;What&#8217;s Design? Why Design?&#8221;(by speakers and chairs)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>17:30-<br><strong>BBQ Dinner<\/strong><br>17:30 Sat. March 7th <br><strong>Bird&#8217;s Eye<\/strong>, Naha, Okinawa<br><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/jUmE9rK64JVmke4E8\">https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/jUmE9rK64JVmke4E8<\/a><br>1028 Ameku, Naha, Okinawa 900-0005, Japan<br>JPY 8,000.- (Students: JPY 4,000.-)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Day 2 Sun. March 8th, 2026<br><\/strong><\/span><\/em>10:00-11:30<br><strong>Session D. <strong>Rehabilitation and Nursing Care<\/strong><\/strong> <br>Chairs: Prof. Hiroshi TAKEMURA (TUS)\/ Prof. Bing-Shiang YANG (NYCU\/ITRI)<br>D1 Prof. Hiroshi KOBAYASHI (TUS)<br>D2 Ms. Ming-I SUN (LCSW)<br>D3 Prof. Keisuke KITANO (TUS)<br>D4 Dr. Li-Ru CHEN (MMH)<br>D5 Prof. Yusuke YAMANOI (TUS)<br>D6 Prof. Bing-Shiang YANG (NYCU\/ITRI)<br><br>11:30-11:50 Closing Remarks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sat. March 7th and Sun. 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