Supported by the Commemorative Association for the Japan World Exposition (1970)

April 9 (Wed), 2003
15:00~ Registration
16:35~ Opening Remarks
16:40~18:00 Panel Discussion 1.
"Tonsil Immunity and Pharyngo-tonsillitis"
18:30~ Welcome Party
at Japanese Garden in Rokusan-en

April 10 (Thu), 2003
ROOM A
ROOM B
ROOM C
8:30 Morning Lecture
"URTI & Nasopharyngeal colonization"
9:10 Breakfast time
9:30 Symposium 1.
"Morphology and Innate immunity of tonsils"
Invited Lecture 1.
Free Communication Sessions
Symposium 3.
"Animal models for tonsil research"
Invited Lecture 3.
Free Communication Sessions
10:30
Symposium 2.
"Immunology and immunopathology of tonsils"
Invited Lecture 2.
Free Communication Sessions
Symposium 4.
"Mucosal defense and allergy in upper airways"
Invited Lecture 4.
Free Communication Sessions
11:30 Lunch
12:20 President Lecture
"Tonsil-a mysterious organ" Prof. Noboru Yamanaka
13:00 Special Lecture 1.
"Advances in pneumococcal vaccine" Prof. David E.Briles
13:45 Coffee Break
14:00 Symposium 5.
"Viral and bacterial infections"
Invited Lecture 5.
Free Communication Sessions
Symposium 7.
"MALT, NALT, and LALT"
Invited Lecture 7.
Free Communication Sessions
15:00 Symposium 6.
"Mucosal vaccines"
Invited Lecture 6.
Free Communication Sessions
Symposium 8.
"Focal infections and basic problems"
Invited Lecture 8.
Free Communication Sessions
16:00 Poster Viewing & Discussion
17:30 Cultural Event
1 Classical Music Concert "Ensemble of Oboe and Koto"
2 Noh Performance "Takasago"
18:30 Banquet