2025/12/19
The 26th Kumamoto AIDS Seminar was held on Thursday, December 4, 2025, at Kumamoto Castle Hall, followed by the 39th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for AIDS Research from December 5 to 7 at the same venue.
During the seminar, presentations by early-career researchers and graduate students engaged in infectious disease research were evaluated by a panel of ten reviewers. Based on a rigorous review process, the following two presenters were selected to receive the Best Presentation Award and the Best Presentation Award (1st Runner-up).
Best Presentation Award
Towa Abe
(Doctoral Course, Department of Environmental and Molecular Health Sciences,
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kumamoto University)
Best Presentation Award – 1st Runner-up –
Yoshihiko Goto
(Physician, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University )
We extend our sincere congratulations to the award recipients.