General Guide
The 70thAnnual Meeting of the Japanese Association for Laboratory Animal Science will be held as follows.
Name
70th JALAS: The 70th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Association for Laboratory Animal Science
Date
May 24 (Wed) - May 26 (Fri), 2023
President
Fumihiro Sugiyama (University of Tsukuba)
Program
Plenary lectures
Symposia
LAS Seminars
Oral and Poster Presentations
Exhibitions and more
Venue
Tsukuba International Congress Center
2-20-3 Takezono, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0032, Japan
https://www.epochal.or.jp/en/Registration Fee
- How to Register
International attendees are required to submit the following pre-registration form for AFLAS membership or non-member to 70thJALAS Secretariat (jalas70@md.tsukuba.ac.jp). The 70thJALAS will send back the signed pre-registration form. Please bring it for on-site registration.
Pre-registration deadline：March 31, 2023
- Pre-registration Fees
Onsite Registration AFLAS-membersa) 10,000 JPY Non-members 13,000 JPY - Registration Desk Opening Hours
May 24(Wed)8:30-16:30
May 25(Thu)8:30-16:30
May 26(Fri)8:30-11:00
- Payment and Currency
All payments must be made in Japanese Yen by cash only. Credit card, bank draft, and check are not accepted.
- Conference Materials
1) Name badge: All the participants are requested to wear their name badges throughout the meeting. Participants without badges may be stopped to enter the scientific sessions and reception.
2) Program book
3) Abstracts will be delivered in PDF format.
Timetable
Program
Abstracts
The abstracts are open to participants only. Please check p63 of the program book sent to you for the password to view the PDF
Visa
To enter Japan, some foreign nationals are required to obtain a visa issued by the Japanese embassy or consulate in their country of residence.
If you need a visa, please contact the secretariat via e-mail before March 31.
Please note that the processes to issue a visa could take time, so please make sure to allow enough time to prepare the required documents to apply for a visa.
Oral and Poster Presentation Registration
Call for papers (JALAS and AFLAS members ONLY)
★ Dec. 1 (Thu), 2022 – Jan. 20 (Fri), 2023
Please access this website (https://cfmeeting.com/jalas70/) or send your abstract data to jalas70@md.tsukuba.ac.jp after pre-registration
If you send your abstract data to jalas70@md.tsukuba.ac.jp, please use the following Word template.
Abstract Guidelines
The abstract text (including the title, author's name and affiliation) must be written in English. Please check the information on the text length limitation below.
Abstracts must be accompanied by:
1) Presentation style (oral or poster)
2) Presentation category (select from the following Classification A and Classification B )
3) Corresponding author
Name
Affiliation
E-mail address
4) Title of the paper (within 100 characters, including spaces)
5) Full name(s) of author(s) (maximum 15 people)
6) Affiliation(s) (maximum 15 affiliations)
7) Abstract body
The length of an abstract, including a title, full names of authors, affiliations, and abstract body, must not exceed 1,700 characters and cannot include charts or special characters.
The classification list is below.
| Classification A |
| A-1 management, facilities, ethics and welfare |
| A-2 experimental technique, substitution, anesthesia and analgesia |
| A-3 nutrition, physiology and biochemistry |
| A-4 aging |
| A-5 brain, neurology and behavior |
| A-6 autopsy, histology and pathology |
| A-7 breeding and lineage development |
| A-8 developmental engineering (including regenerative medicine) |
| A-9 genetics, selective breeding and gene function |
| A-10 pharmacology and safety |
| A-11 microorganisms, infection and immunity |
| A-12 disease models |
| A-13 bioresources |
| A-14 others |
| Classification B |
| B-1 mice |
| B-2 rats |
| B-3 rodents (other than mice and rats) |
| B-4 rabbits |
| B-5 dogs |
| B-6 cats |
| B-7 pigs |
| B-8 primates |
| B-9 birds |
| B-10 reptiles and fish |
| B-11 invertebrates |
| B-12 other animal species |
Presentation Method
Presentation is to be made either by oral or poster presentation. Please choose your preferred type of presentation at abstract submission; however, the final selection is left to the local organizing committee. Results will be announced on the website.
Oral presentation
Use of PC projector only
Please submit your presentation data at the PC Center on the 1st floor of the venue at least 30 minutes before your presentation.
Please save your presentation data in USB and bring it to the venue.
Poster presentation
Those who participate in the Conference as a poster presenter are asked to visit the Poster Session Room. The secretariat prepares poster boards, pins, and presenter's ribbons, and you are to place your poster by yourself. Your poster should be posted during the Conference.
Social Gathering Participation
- Date
May 25, 18:30～20:30
- Venue
Hotel Nikko Tsukuba
https://www.nikko-tsukuba.com/eng/ - How to Register
Registration for international attendees is on-site only.
If you would like to participate the social gathering, please register at the on-site registration desk on May 24th.
- Registration Fee
Onsite Registration Members and Non-members 10,000 JPY
70th JALAS Secretariat
- Contact address
70th JALAS Secretariat
Laboratory Animal Resource Center, University of Tsukuba
1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba, JAPAN, 305-8575
E-mail: jalas70@md.tsukuba.ac.jp
Fees include Admission to Scientific Sessions, Program book and Abstracts(PDF)
a)AFLAS members:
Chinese Association for Laboratory Animal Science (CALAS)
Chinese Taipei Society of Laboratory Animal Science (CSLAS)
Indonesia Association for Laboratory Animal Science (IALAS)
Korean Association for Laboratory Animal Science (KALAS)
Laboratory Animal Scientists' Association (India) (LASA India)
Laboratory Animal Science Association of Malaysia (LASAM)
Philippine Association for Laboratory Animal Science (PALAS)
Singapore Association for laboratory Animal Science (SALAS)
Sri Lanka Association for Laboratory Animal Association (SLALAS)
Thai Association for Laboratory Animal Science (TALAS)