National Institute of Animal Health, NARO

International seminar for the risk and prevention of invasion of African swine fever virus into Japan.

Agenda

Day 1: November 15, 2018
Room 768, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF)
1-2-1 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8950, Japan

12:30 - 13:15 Registration
13:15 - 13:30 Opening ceremony
Welcome speech by the MAFF Dr. Masatsugu Okita
Official opening by NARO Dr. Toshio Ohtani (NARO)
Session 1: Keynote lecture
Chair: Dr. Makoto Yamakawa (NIAH)
13:30 - 15:15 Keynote lecture
African Swine Fever (ASF) - The risk and prevention of ASF invasion-
Prof. Jose M. Sanchez-Vizcaino (CUM)
15:15 - 15:30 Coffee Break
Session 2: Activities on ASF in CUM
Chair: Prof. Jose M. Sánchez-Vizcaíno
15:30 - 15:40 Management of research projects for ASF Dr. Raquel Vargas (CUM)
15:40 - 15:50 Laboratory diagnostics works for ASF Dr. Belen Rivera (CUM)
15:50 - 15:55 Discussion
Session 3:Activities against ASF in NIAH and MAFF
Chair: Dr. Makoto Yamakawa
15:55 - 16:10 Experimental ASF in pigs performed in NIAH Dr. Manabu Yamada (NIAH)
16:10 - 16:25 Establishment of the ASF diagnosis system in Japan Dr. Kentaro Masujin (NIAH)
16:25 - 16:40 Study for inactivated condition of ASFV for the food supply chain in Japan Dr. Ken-ichiro Kameyama (NIAH)
16:40 - 16:55 Preparedness activities in Japan for ASF Dr. Takahiro Kitano (MAFF)
16:55 - 17:10 Border control in Japan for ASF Dr. Mayuko Inagaki (MAFF AQS)
17:10 - 17:20 Coffee Break
Session 4: Discussion - The risk and prevention of invasion of ASFV into Japan-
Chair: Dr. Makoto Yamakawa
17:20 - 17.50 Prof. Jose M. Sanchez-Vizcaino
Dr. Raquel Vargas
Dr. Belen Rivera
Dr. Manabu Yamada
Dr. Kentaro Masujin
Dr. Kenichiro Kameyama
MAFF
17:50 - 18:00 Closing remarks Dr. Toshio Ohtani
18:30 - 20:30 Welcome party

Day 2: November 16, 2018
Exotic Disease Research Station, National Institute of Animal Health, NARO
Kodaira, Tokyo, Japan

10:00 - 11:45 Scientific meeting for research of ASF between CUM and NIAH All
11:45 - 12:00 Closing remarks Dr. Makoto Yamakawa

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