Speaker Year: 2026

We are pleased to announce that Dr. GwangPyo Ko from The Seoul National University, Korea will join Second Conjoint RIKEN – ISM 2026 as a speaker and give a presentation entitled “Development of Smart Biodelivery Systems for Personalized Disease Treatment Based on the Gut Microbiome“. Dr. GwangPyo Ko, Professor of Environmental Health Microbiology at Seoul…

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Wataru Suda from RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences (IMS), Japan will join Second Conjoint RIKEN – ISM 2026 as a speaker and give a presentation entitled “Strain and Function-Resolved Metagenomics to Identify Microbial Drivers of Chronic Disease“.

Prof. Yuma Yamada from Hokkaido University, Japan, will present his recent research at the 2nd RIKEN-ISM Conjoint Meeting — Tokyo Microbiota 2026, taking place on September 24–25, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. His talk, entitled Engineering Mitochondrial Stress Tolerance through Mitochondria-Targeted Nanocapsules: Perspectives on the Microbiota–Mitochondria Axis, explores the emerging links between mitochondrial biology and the…

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Jian Xu from Qingdao Institute of BioEnergy and Bioprocess Technology, China will join Second Conjoint RIKEN – ISM 2026 as a speaker and give a presentation entitled “Rapid, Single-Cell-Precision Profiling for Probiotic Quality and Source-Tracking“. Dr. Jian Xu, Founding Director of the Single-Cell Center at CAS-QIBEBT, a pioneer…

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Wataru Suda from RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences (IMS), Japan will join Second Conjoint RIKEN – ISM 2026 as a speaker and give a presentation entitled Single-Cell Visualization and Australia’s Human Microbiome Biobank: New Tools for Strain-Level Microbiome Science. Prof. Gene Tyson, Director of the Center for…