News & Topics

July 10th, 2017
GOSRThe Global Ocean Science Report (GOSR) has been published from UNESCO-IOC (Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission), providing information on the science capacity in the world and addressing the global challenges towards the attainment of SDG Target 14. Director and Professor Kazuo Inaba has contributed to GOSR as an author and a member of Editorial Board.
October 25th, 2016
【3rd JAMBIO International Symposium】
The 3rd JAMBIO International Symposium was held on September 21st, 2016, at University of Tsukuba, Tokyo Campus.
August 10th, 2016
【3rd JAMBIO International Symposium】
The Program was released!
The 3rd JAMBIO International Symposium will be held on the 21st September 2016, at University of Tsukuba, Tokyo Campus.
Participation: Free
Pre-Registration Deadline is set to the 16th Sep 2016
February 2nd, 2016
【5th Jambio Forum】
The 5th JAMBIO forum will be held as below:
Date : February 10th, 2016 13:00-17:35
Location : University of Tsukuba, Tokyo Campus Bunkyo School Building 1F 134
http://www.tsukuba.ac.jp/english/access/bunkyo_access.html
October 2nd, 2015
Research Topics Page has been updated.  「Sperm-Specific Calcineurin is Essential for Proper Sperm Motility ~ Identification of New Molecular Target for Male Contraceptives 」
June 10th, 2015
Research Topics Page has been updated.  「Discovery of about 50 new species around Sagami Bay -Results from the JAMBIO Coastal Organism Joint Surveys- 」
December 15th, 2014
【2nd JAMBIO International Symposium】
The 2nd JAMBIO International Symposium was held on December 4-5, 2014, at University of Tsukuba, Tokyo Campus.

September 30th, 2014
【2nd JAMBIO International Symposium】
The Program was released!
The 2nd JAMBIO International Symposium will be held on the 4-5th December 2014, at University of Tsukuba, Tokyo Campus.
Participation: Free
Pre-Registration Deadline was extended: 24th Nov. 2014
September 23th, 2015
Research Topics Page has been updated.  「Birth of quail chicks after intracytoplasmic sperm injection 」




June 19th, 2014
Research Topics Page has been updated.
「Discovery of the strange animal, “placozoans”, along the Japanese coast」
May 23rd, 2014
Research Topics Page has been updated.
「Transposon-mediated targeted and specific knockdown of maternally expressed transcripts in the ascidian Ciona intestinalis 」
April 22nd, 2014
Research Topics Page has been updated.
「Mechanisms of backward swimming in sperm of marine snails」
March 26th, 2014
WAMS (World Association of Marine Stations) meeting was held in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on 26-28 March, 2014.
December 17th, 2013
【4th Jambio Forum】
The 4th JAMBIO forum will be held in Tokyo. For this session, young researchers from marine stations accross Japan will present their latest research. The official language will be Japanese but all participants are welcome.
Date: 16th January 2013 10:00~15:00
Location: University of Tsukuba, Tokyo Campus Bunkyo School Building 1F 102
http://www.tsukuba.ac.jp/english/access/bunkyo_access.html
November 21st, 2013
【2nd JAMBIO Network Exchange Meeting】
The 2nd JAMBIO Network Exchange Meeting was held on November 21-22, 2013, at Misaki Marine Biological Station, University of Tokyo. Discussions on network management and research collaborations were held among the staff of Shimoda Marine Research Center, University of Tsukuba and Center for Marine Biology, University of Tokyo. A social party was also held to further enhance the friendship between the staff of the two centers.
May 28th, 2013
Research Topics Page has been updated.
「Sperm from Sneaker Male Squids Exhibit Chemotactic Swarming to CO2」
May 14th, 2013
Research Topics Page has been updated.
「“MytiLec” is a novel structure family of lectin isolated from the Mediterranean mussel」
March 11th, 2013
【1st JAMBIO International Symposium】
The 1st JAMBIO International Symposium was held on February 25-26, 2013, at University of Tsukuba, Tokyo Campus.

February 26th, 2013
Research Topics Page has been updated.
「First Observations of Xenoturbella development」
December 18th, 2012
Research Topics Page has been updated.
「Calaxin drives sperm chemotaxis by Ca2+-mediated direct modulation of a dynein motor」
November 29th, 2012
Research Topics Page has been updated.
「Mechanisms of immotile diploid spermatozoa from sex-reversed clone loach 」
July 6th, 2012
Shimoda Marine Research Center is seeking for an assistant professor in marine biology (including Developmental Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, etc.).  Please see Word file for information.  Deadline: July 27th, 2012.
June 25th, 2012
Research Topics page has been updated.
「SAL with SUEL-type lectin domains depleted multidrug resistant transporter MRP1 gene expression of on Burkitt's lymphoma cells by a novel lectin-glycan pathway」
April, 2012
Implementation of joint IOC activities with WAMS was supported at the 26th Session of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commision of UNESCO (IOC) Assembly.  For more information on this WAMS-IOC collaboration: http://www.marsnetwork.org/wams-ioc.php
April 10th, 2012
Research Topics page has been updated.
「Mechanism for a self-incompatibility system to avoid self-fertilization」
January 21st, 2012
The 3rd JAMBIO Forum was held at University of Tokyo.

December 14th, 2012
The 6th ASSEMBLE (Association of European Marine Biological Laboratories) call for applications is now open. You can apply for on-site access to the ASSEMBLE infrastructure sites for the period June - November 2012. Deadline 15 February 2012. For more information: http://www.assemblemarine.org/6th-call-now-open/
The 2nd JAMBIO forum was held on January 21st at Shimoda Marine Research Center with participants from Sweden, Hawaii, and many Japanese marine stations and universities.
November 12th, 2010
2nd JAMBIO Forum will be held in Shimoda Marine Research Center, University of Tsukuba.
2nd JAMBIO Forum

(2nd Japanese Association for Marine Biology forum)
[ 13:00-18:00, 21 Jan, 2011 ]
Shimoda Marine Research Center, University of Tsukuba,
Shizuoka, Japan. ⇒Poster   ⇒Schedule
June 30th, 2010
Our English web page has been updated.
June 30th, 2009
JAMBIO was established by the network of Shimoda Marine Research Center (University of Tsukuba) and Misaki Marine Research Center (University of Tokyo) and was authorized as a "Joint Usage/ Research Center for Marine Biology" by MEXT, Japan.

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