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Japanese-American-German Frontiers of Science Symposium

The 2026 Japanese-American-German Frontiers of Science Symposium is a scientific meeting featuring sessions on topics such as ancient DNA, embodied AI, microplastics in the ocean, quantum information science, disaster response, and atomic science. It is intended for researchers and scientists from Japan, the United States, and Germany.

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The essentials

Event details

Dates
8 October 2026 to 11 October 2026
Location
Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung, Germany
Organiser
National Academy of Sciences

Agenda themes

Topics covered

  • IT & Technology

On stage

Speakers

  • Priya Moorjani, University of California, Berkeley
  • Maria Spyrou, University of Tuebingen
  • Takumi Tsutaya, Kyushu University
  • Georgia Chalvatzaki, TU Darmstadt
  • Yukino Baba, The University of Tokyo
  • Yonatan Bisk, Carnegie Mellon University
  • Haruka Nakano, Kyushu University
  • Lisa Marie Roscher
  • Michelle DiBenedetto, Princeton University
  • Keisuke Fujii, Kyoto University
  • Aparajita Singha, TU Dresden
  • Peter Maurer, University of Chicago
  • Kensuke Otsuyama, Kobe University
  • Thomas Kox, Weizenbaum Institute, Berlin
  • Lars Mohrhusen, University of Oldenburg
  • Takayuki Nakamuro, Hiroshima University
  • Megan Nora, University of North Carolina

On the floor

Sponsors and partners

  • Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
  • Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
  • U.S. National Academy of Sciences
  • Philip and Sima Needleman Family Legacy Fund

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