- Date and Time
- Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 15:00–16:30
- Place
- Ishikawa Prefectural Library, Dandan Hiroba
- Target Attendees
- General public (elementary school students and older)
Event Details
As part of the Kanazawa University Sakigake Project “Establishment of an Interdisciplinary Research Hub Based on New Concepts of Human Higher Brain Functions”, we will hold a public seminar. The project’s joint research group will present cutting-edge research aimed at elucidating the mechanisms of the human brain in an accessible manner. We look forward to your participation.
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Program
Opening Remarks
Lecture 1
“Microscopes that Visualize the Nano World”
Professor Mikihiro Shibata, Nano Life Science Institute, Kanazawa University
Lecture 2
“Is There a Clock Inside the Brain!? The ‘Electrical Mechanisms’ that Drive the Biological Clock”
Associate Professor Takashi Maejima, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health Sciences, Kanazawa University
Lecture 3
“How Much Can the Brain Change? — The Brain’s Power for Recovery and Learning”
Assistant Professor Riho Nakajima, Faculty of Health Sciences, Institute of Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health Sciences, Kanazawa University
Lecture 4
“Is It Really Possible to Perform Brain Surgery While Awake? The World of New Neurosurgical Treatments and Brain Research”
Lecturer Masashi Kinoshita, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health Sciences, Kanazawa University
Closing Remarks
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Organizer
Kanazawa University Sakigake Project
“Establishment of an Interdisciplinary Research Hub Based on New Concepts of Human Higher Brain Functions”
Secretariat
Department of Neurosurgery, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health Sciences, Kanazawa University
Project Representative: Lecturer Masashi Kinoshita, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health Sciences, Kanazawa University
- Fee
- Free
- How to attend
- No pre-registration is required
Contact
Office of Neurosurgery, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health Sciences, Kanazawa University TEL: 076-265-2384
