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July 26 at Kyoto University Centennial Clock Tower Hall

Building C: Kyoto University Centenial Clock Tower Hall
  • 11:00-18:00 [Room C-3] SMBE Council Meeting (invitation only)
  • 15:00-19:00 [First Floor] SMBE2011 On-site registration and reception of registrants
  • 18:00-20:00 [Room C-2 (International Hall)] SMBE2011 Welcome Reception
  • 18:30-19:00 [Room C-3] SMBE undergraduate mentoring program [organized by Dr. Dan Graur]

July 27 at Kyoto University Campus

Building C: Kyoto University Centenial Clock Tower Hall
Building S: Shiran Kaikan

Morning Sessions (9:30- 12:00) Lunch Break (12:00 - 13:30)
12:00 - 13:30 [Room C-2] Lunch & Poster discussion Day 1
12:30-13:30 [Room C-1] Special Meeting on radiation effects of oragnisms distributed near Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
Organized by Marta Wayne, University of Florida, U.S.A.

Afternoon Sessions (13:30- 16:00) Coffee Break (16:00 - 16:30)

Evening Sessions (16:30 - 19:00) Dinner of your own
[Somewhere] GBE Associate Editors' dinner (invitation only)

19:00 - 21:00 [Room C-2] Poster discussion Day 1

July 28 at Kyoto University Campus

Building C: Kyoto University Centenial Clock Tower Hall
Building S: Shiran Kaikan

Morning Sessions (9:30 - 12:00) Lunch Break (12:00 - 13:30)
12:00 - 13:30 [Room C-2] Lunch & Poster discussion Day 2

Afternoon Sessions (13:30 - 16:00) Coffee Break (16:00 - 16:30)

Evening Sessions (16:30 - 19:00) Dinner of your own
[Somewhere] MBE Associate Editors' dinner (invitation only)

18:00 - 20:00 [Room C-2] Poster discussion Day 2

July 29 at Miyako Messe

Access to Miyako Messe

9:00- 9:30 SMBE Business meeting
9:30- 9:45 Welcome to SMBE 2011 at Kyoto by SMBE2011 Organizing Committees

9:45-10:45 Nei Lecture by Ken Wolfe, SMBE President

10:45-16:00 Plenary Talks 1-4

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10:45-11:35 Plenary Talk 1 by Manolo Gouy, CNRS, Lyon
11:35-12:25 Plenary Talk 2 by Daniel Hartl, Harvard University and NIG

Lunch break (12:25-14:20)

14:20-15:10 Plenary Talk 3 by Shoji Kawamura, University of Tokyo
15:10-16:00 Plenary Talk 4 by Nancy Moran, Yale University

Coffee break (16:00-16:30)

Walter Fitch
Walter M. Fitch (1929-2011)

16:30-18:30 Walter Fitch Student Symposium
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19:00-21:00 SMBE Banquet with special lecture by Chung-I Wu, University of Chicago

July 30 at Kyoto University Campus

Places: Kyoto University Centenial Clock Tower Hall (Building C)

Morning Sessions (9:30- 12:00)
* These are jointly held with Society for Evolutionary Studies, Japan (SESJ).

SMBE2011 formally ends at noon, Saturday, July 30.
Afternoon sessions are organized by SESJ.
Note: Society for Evolutionary Studies, Japan (SESJ) Annual Meeting will be held from afternoon of July 29 to July 31 in Kyoto University. SMBE2011 registrants can freely attend SESJ 2011 annual meeting.