The announcement of PDB50 Anniversary Symposum in Asia PDBj poster prize winner
PDBj successfully organized the PDB 50th Anniversary Symposium in Asia (online) on November, 24, 2021 with active participation of more than 300 international and local scientists.
At the poster session, we had 78 poster presentations mainly from Asia, and among which we judged 57 posters by young scientists for PDBj Poster Prize targets.
We are pleased to announce four awardees of the prize as below and would like to congratulate on their successful presentations:
- ID
- SP2-9
- Title
- Structural Insights into the Clustering and Activation of Tie2 Receptor Mediated by Tie2 Agonistic Antibody
- Presenter's Name
- Gyunghee Jo
- Affiliation
- Center for Biomolecular and Cellular Structure, Institute for Basic Science(IBS), Republic of Korea
- Job Title
- Postdoctoral Research Associates
- ID
- SP4-12
- Title
- Crystal structure of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase from Sphingobium sp. SYK-6
- Presenter's Name
- Hongyang Yu
- Affiliation
- Structural Biology Research Center(SBRC), Institute of Materials Structure Science, High Energy Accelerator Organization (KEK) , and Department of Materials Structure Science, School of High Energy Accelerator Science, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies (SOKENDAI), Japan
- Job Title
- Post Doctoral Fellow
- ID
- SP4-14
- Title
- Exploring the structural aspects of a novel phospholipid-binding protein
- Presenter's Name
- Angshu Dutta
- Affiliation
- Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India
- Job Title
- PhD student
- ID
- SP4-40
- Title
- A new trend of protein crystallography: Polymorph analysis using hierarchical clustering of diffraction data
- Presenter's Name
- Hiroaki Matsuura
- Affiliation
- RIKEN/SPring-8 Center, Japan
- Job Title
- Postdoctoral Researcher
Awardees will receive a certificate together with commemorative gift.
Posters are reviewed by the following poster judges. We appreciate their significant cooperation as well as all the presentaters and participants.
Takao Arimori (Osaka Univ), Shuya Fukai (Kyoto Univ), Toshimichi Fujiwara (Osaka Univ), Hiroshi Hashimoto (Univ of Shizuoka), Kosuke Hashimoto (Osaka Univ), Kunio Hirata (RIKEN/SPring-8 Center), Takayuki Kato (Osaka Univ), Takeshi Kawabata (Protein Research Foundation), Akihiro Kawamoto (Osaka Univ), Jun-ichi Kishikawa (Osaka Univ), Chojiro Kojima (Yokohama National Univ), Hiroyasu Koteishi （Osaka Univ）, Genji Kurisu (Osaka University), Yoh Matsuki (Osaka Univ), Yohei Miyanoiri (Osaka Univ), Kenji Mizuguchi (Osaka Univ), Atsushi Nakagawa (Osaka Univ), Chioko Nagao (Osaka Univ), Nobutaka Numoto (Tokyo Medical and Dental Univ), Takuji Oyama (Yamanashi University), Toshihiko Sugiki (Osaka Univ), Masakazu Sugishima (Kurume Univ), Junichi Takagi (Osaka Univ), Hiroko Takazaki (Osaka Univ), Hideaki Tanaka (Osaka Univ), Sachiko Toma-Fukai (NAIST), Eiki Yamashita (Osaka Univ) (Ordered alphabetically of family name)
Last but not least, this event was sponsored by the Protein Research Foundation. It was organized as a part of the 59th annual meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan and as the international seminar of Institute for Protein Research, Osaka University. We also appreciate their various supports.
