Entrance, Koshiba Hall, The University of Tokyo                           In Koshiba Hall

                  

      Session I, Presider, Assoc. Prof. Miki Hasegawa                           Opening address, Prof. Makoto Misono (President,
      (Aoyama Gakuin Univ.)                                                          Japan Union of Chemical Science and Technology,
                                                                                              Vice-chair of the IYC, Japan)

                  

     Guest speech, Mr. Shinichiro Izumi, (Cabinet Office Director-            Guest speech, Mr. Takafumi Goda, Director of MEXTfs
      general for Science and Technology Policy and Innovation)              Science and Technology Policy Bureau

                  

      Guest speech, Mr. Keiichi Kawakami, Deputy Director-                   Guest speech, Mr. Kenji Fujiyoshi, (Chairman, Mitsui, Chemicals,
      General, Manufacturing Industries Bureau, METI                           President, Japan Chemical Industry Association)

                  

      Introductory speech of IYC2011 events, Japan                           Video message
      Prof. Hiroyuki Nishide (Waseda Univ.,                                       Prof. Akira Suzuki (Hokkaido Univ., Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, 2010)
      Executive Committee Chair of IYC2011, Japan,and                             
      Vice-president, Japan Union of Chemical Science and Technology)                            

                  

      Conference room                                                               Session II, Presider, Prof. Kimihisa Yamamoto (Tokyo Inst. of Tech.,
                                                                                           Executive Committee Chair of the IYC2011 Countdown Symposium)

                  

      Plenary Lecture, Dr. Mamoru Mohri (Director,                               Message: Prof. Eiichi Negishi (Purdue Univ.,
      The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation)            Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, 2010)

                  

      Lecture 1: Prof. Kazunori Kataoka (The Univ. of Tokyo)                   Lecture 2: Prof. Yasuhiro Koike (Keio Univ.)

                  

      Lecture 3: Prof. Hiroshi Segawa (The Univ. of Tokyo)                     Lecture 4: Prof. Noritaka Mizuno (The Univ. of Tokyo)

                  

      Lecture 5: Mr. Tetsuo Chujo, (Showa Denko K.K.,                          Lecture 6: Mr. Ikuzo Ogawa
      Lecture Corporate Fellow, R&D Headquarters)                             (Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd, Executive Officer)

                  

      Lecture 7: Dr. Terunori Fujita (Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.,                       Lecture 8: Mr. Tomihisa Ikeura
      Board Director, and Director of the Research Center)                     (Mitsubishi Dchemical Holdings Corp., Exective Board Director)

                

      Session III, Presider, Prof. Hiroshi Nishihara                               Lecuture 9: Prof. Tadashi Watanabe (The Univ. of Tokyo,
      (The Univ. of Tokyo, the Planning Committee Chair,                    International Chemistry Olympiad Japan, Exective Committee Chair)
       Japan Union of Chemical Science and Technology)

                  

  Installation ceremony of Chemistry Ambassador for IYC2011, Japan1  Installation ceremony of Chemistry Ambassador for IYC2011, Japan2