Close ties between CiRA and the Institute of Regenerative Medicine (IREM) at the University of Zurich have formed since 2017 to work together on our shared goal of advancing next-generation medicine.

We proudly announce and invite you to participate in the upcoming CiRA-IREM Joint Symposium 2024: "Driving Next-generation Cell and Gene Therapy," a gathering of basic and applied research scientists and trainees in the field of regenerative medicine to initiate the next series of collaborations between CiRA and IREM, Kyoto University and the University of Zurich, and Japan and Switzerland!

A series of lectures by CiRA and IREM scientists, as well as poster and networking sessions, will be held on October 29, 2024, at the Med-Pharm Collaboration Building on the Kyoto University Yoshida Campus.

For details and registration, please see the websites below:

• Onsite: https://forms.gle/25nanFqaiDWZuoXFA
• Online: https://forms.gle/c7scvyfoVHuctm2T6

This symposium is a commemorative event of the 160th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and Switzerland and sponsored by the Kyoto University SP＋Fund and JST Sakura Science Program.