Human Biology Program will host a briefing session to give the program publicity and call for applications. Date and time: May 30th, 17:00～18:00 Place: Room 107, Laboratory of Advance Research Bldg. A [Map] Language: Japanese (Only in this session. HBP courses are taught in English.) Program: 17:00～17:35 Outline for HBP: Prof. Kenji Irie (a chair of PR committee) 17:35～18:00 Student’s voice: Ms. Yu Ishikawa-Yamauchi (5th year student) HBP website: http://hbp.tsukuba.ac

A few members have changed at the beginning of this semester. Caroline Antunes Lino completed her MEXT supported internship and returned to Brazil. She worked on the aneurysm and valve project in our lab. Also, she participated in the 1st JCS Council Forum on Basic CardioVascular Research in Tokyo in January. Caroline, we wish you the best for your research back at the University of São Paulo! Kaori has come back to our lab after completing her longterm internship in the labo

On April 1st 2018, the center was reorganized and renamed as the Life Science Center for Survival Dynamics, Tsukuba Advanced Research Alliance (TARA).