Conference Event

  • Welcome Reception
    Date & Time:
    Tuesday, September 8, 2026, 18:30–20:30
    Venue:
    Taketori, 5F, Hotel Granvia Kyoto
    Registration:
    From 18:00
    Participation:
    For pre-registered participants only
  • Gala Dinner
    Date & Time:
    Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 19:00–21:00
    Venue:
    Genji, 3F, Hotel Granvia Kyoto
    6:45 PM — Welcome Drinks Served
    Please be seated by 7:00 PM, as the special performance will begin promptly at 7:00 PM.
    Late seating may be restricted, so please arrive in time to be seated before the performance begins.
    Participation:
    For pre-registered participants only
  • Kyoto Local alcohol tasting (Sake, Gin, etc)
    Enjoy a selection of local Kyoto alcoholic beverages, including sake and gin, during the evening poster session.
    Date & Time:
    Thursday, September 10, 2026, during the evening poster session
    Venue:
    2F Conference Venue
    Participation:
    Open to all conference participants including accompanying persons
  • SHIMADZU Optional Tour: Exploring the Forefront of Innovation
    We are pleased to offer an exclusive guided tour of our facilities, providing a behind-the-scenes look at the craftsmanship and advanced technology that drive Shimadzu's global impact.
    1. Production Plant Tour  Experience our manufacturing excellence firsthand. During this tour, you will have the opportunity to observe the production areas for our flagship high-end instruments, including UV, GC-MS, LC-MS, and EPMA, through specially designed viewing galleries. Additionally, you will have a close-up view of the assembly line for HPLC Autosamplers, where precision engineering meets high-efficiency production.
    2. Showroom Visit (Science Plaza)  Step into the Science Plaza, our premier showroom dedicated to showcasing Shimadzu’s diverse technological portfolio. Beyond our world-renowned analytical instruments, such as HPLC, you will discover our contributions to aerospace equipment and turbo-molecular pumps. We will provide insightful demonstrations on how our products are integrated into daily life and their vital roles in supporting global society.
    3. Healthcare R&D Center (KYOLABS: SHIMADZU CORPORATION)  Visit our hub for medical innovation. The Healthcare R&D Center is where we develop cutting-edge solutions for the future of medicine. You will learn about our latest research initiatives and how we combine analytical technology with medical expertise to advance human health and well-being.
    Meeting Time:
    Friday, September 11, 2026, 13:00
    Meeting Point:
    In front of the Reception Desk on the 1F of the Conference Venue
    Transportation:
    Participants will travel together to the tour site by public transportation (train). Participants are responsible for their own transportation fees.
    Tour Venue:
    Shimadzu Corporation Head Office
    1, Nishinokyo Kuwabara-cho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-8511, Japan
    Access:
    A 3-minute walk south from Exit 4 of the Nishi-oji-oike Station on the Kyoto Municipal Subway Tozai Line.
    End of Tour:
    The tour will conclude at the Shimadzu Corporation Head Office. Participants will disperse at the venue.
    Participation:
    For pre-registered participants only