Please refer to the program and check the time & date of your talk.[→details here]
Time limits are strict and must be followed (including Q&A).
The next presenter is requested to wait in front of presentation seat.

・ All presentations must be prepared in Windows- or Mac-PowerPoint format.
・ Speakers are requested not to use their own laptops at the podium.
・ The file must be free of exotic fonts and saved as "your name.ppt".（for example, KumamotoTaro.ppt）
・ The following softwares will be available to you:
　　Windows:　PowerPoint 2007 / OS 7
　　Mac:　PowerPoint 2008 / OS X
・ Please send your PowerPoint file to Seminar Office by email (cark@kumamoto-u.ac.jp) in advance. Alternatively,
　you can save your PowerPoint file on a USB memory stick / CD-R and give it to Seminar Staffs at the registration desk.
　In the latter case, please inform us in advance by email (cark@kumamoto-u.ac.jp) your application software (Wiｎdows or Mac, PowerPoint ver. / OS）.
※Your USB memory stick / CD-R will be returned on the same day.The stored files will be deleted at the end of the session.

・ Poster Session 1： October 7 (Thursday) 13：00-15：00
・ Poster Session 2： October 7 (Thursday) 18：00-19：00
・ Poster Session 3： October 8 (Friday) 11：50-13：30　(Light snacks will be served)

・ Poster Session 1 (Oct. 7)
　Odd numbers 13:00-13:45, Even numbers 13:45-14:30, Free time 14:30-15:00　
・ Poster Session 2 (Oct. 7) 18：00-19：00　Free time
・ Poster Session 3 (Oct. 8) 11：50-13：30　Free time

From 12:00 on Thursday, October 7th
Your poster will be left on the board until lunch time on October 8th.

Seminar staffs will remove the posters and store them at the registration desk. Please pick up yours before you leave.

・ Poster presentation is to provides presenters an opportunity to interact with other scientists and discuss their research face-to-face. The purpose of the Best Poster Award is to recognize and motivate outstanding science and communication. The award honors a student / young scientist whose poster demonstrate both excellence in research & presentation.

・ Eligibility：Presenters with Poster Number from P-06 to 51
（Students and young researchers hoｌding the rank below associate professor）

・ Voting：All participants, including candidates will vote by 19:00, October 7.

・ Voting Points： The votes will be weighted as follows: each vote from PI will count for 3 points and non-PI fore 1 point.

・ A certificate and prize will be awarded to the winner.
The Winner will be requested to give a twenty-minute oral presentation, including Q & A: from 13:30-13:50, October 8. However, if the winner is an oral presenter, the runner-up will be asked to give a presentation.
Eligible poster presenters are advised to prepare a PowerPoint presentation file in advance.