Program
As of September 5, 2025
Presidential Symposium
Therapeutic strategy for AML with FLT3 mutations
October 10(Fri.)10:50-11:50
- Chair:
- Hitoshi Kiyoi(Department of Hematology and Oncology,Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine)
- Speaker:
- Mark James Levis(Johns Hopkins University)
Catherine Smith(UCSF)
ASH Special Lecture
Germ line CSF3R mutations in CNL
October 10(Fri.)11:50-12:20
- Chair:
- Koichi Akashi(Department of Medicine and Biosystemic Science)
- Speaker:
- Belinda Avalos(Atrium Health Levine Cancer)
EHA Special Lecture
Molecular monitoring of measurable residual disease (MRD) in acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
October 12(Sun.)11:10-11:40
- Chair:
- Hideo Harigae(Department of Hematology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine)
- Speaker:
- Konstanze Döhner(University Hospital of Ulm)
Plenary Session
October 11(Sat.)12:40-14:10
- Chair:
- Seishi Ogawa(Kyoto University)
Toshihiro Miyamoto (Kanazawa University)
Special Lecture 1
Molecular Genetics Guiding Treatment in Acute Myeloid Leukemia
October 11(Sat.)10:40-11:10
- Chair:
- Yasushi Miyazaki(Department of Hematology, Unit for Radiation Effects on Humans, Atomic Bomb Disease Institute, Nagasaki University)
- Speaker:
- Hartmut Döhner(University Hospital of Ulm)
Special Lecture 2
Novel treatment strategies for chronic GVHD after allogeneic HCT
October 11(Sat.)14:10-14:40
- Chair:
- Kinuko Mitani(Dokkyo Medical University)
- Speaker:
- Stephanie J Lee(Clinical Research Division Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center)
Symposium 1
Emerging treatment for B cell lymphoma
October 10(Fri.)8:30-10:30
- Chair:
- Koji Izutsu(National Cancer Center Hospital)
Lorenzo Falchi(Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY) - Speaker:
- Koji Kato(Department of Medicine and Biosystemic Science, Kyushu University Graduate School of Medical Sciences)
Wei-Li Zhao(Shanghai Institute of Hematology)
Lorenzo Falchi(Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY)
Mark Roschewski(National Cancer Institute)
Symposium 2
Energy acquisition in hematopoietic stem cells
October 10(Fri.)8:30-10:30
- Chair:
- Ayako Nakamura-Ishizu(Tokyo Women's Medical University Department of Microanatomy and Developmental Biology)
Hideyo Hirai(Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences) - Speaker:
- Ayako Nakamura-Ishizu(Tokyo Women's Medical University Department of Microanatomy and Developmental Biology)
Keiyo Takubo(Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine / National Center for Global Health and Medicine)
Nina Cabezas-Wallscheid(Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zürich), Zürich, Switzerland)
Yoshihiro Hayashi(Laboratory of Cancer Pathobiology and Therapeutics, College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ritsumeikan University)
Keisuke Ito(Albert Einstein College of Medicine)
Symposium 3
Exploring the Complement System in Hematology: Biological Insights and Emerging Therapeutic Prospects
October 10(Fri.)15:20-17:20
- Chair:
- Yasutaka Ueda(Department of Hematology and Oncology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine)
Naoshi Obara(University of Tsukuba) - Speaker:
- Norimitsu Inoue(Department of Molecular Genetics, Wakayama Medical University)
Dimitrios Mastellos(Director of Research Division of Biodiagnostic Sciences and Technologies, INRASTES, National Center for Scientific Research "Demokritos")
Christoph Schmidt(University of Ulm Medical Center)
Toshiyuki Miyata(National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center)
Symposium 4
Cutting edge of genetic basis and current immune therapies in multiple myeloma
October 11(Sat.)8:30-10:30
- Chair:
- Shinsuke Iida(Nagoya City University Institute of Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences)
Yawara Kawano(Department of Hematology, Kumamoto University ) - Speaker:
- Mehmet Samur(Dana Farber Cancer Institute & Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health)
Yasunori Kogure(National Cancer Center Research Institute)
Krina K. Patel(The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center)
Masaki Ri(Graduate School of Medical Sciences and Medical School, Nagoya City University)
Daisuke Minakata(Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical University)
Symposium 5
Development of novel therapies for myeloproliferative neoplasms
October 12(Sun.)8:30-10:30
- Chair:
- Yuka Sugimoto(Department of Hematology and Oncology, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine)
Tomoiku Takaku(Saitama Medical University) - Speaker:
- Naoto Takahashi(Akita University)
Hiroshi Ureshino(Saga University)
Kotaro Shide(Division of Hematology, Diabetes, and Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Miyazaki)
Prithviraj Bose(University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center)
Symposium 6
Risk of Thrombosis in unexpected places
October 12(Sun.)8:30-10:30
- Chair:
- Katsue Suzuki-Inoue(University of Yamanashi)
Keiji Nogami(Department of Pediatrics, Nara Medical University) - Speaker:
- Nan Wang(Columbia University Irving Medical Center)
Hanny Al-Samkari(The Peggy S. Blitz Endowed Chair in Hematology/Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital / Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School)
Azusa Nagao(Kansai Medical University Hospital)
Tomoko Narita(Department of Hematology & Oncology, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Science)
Symposium 7
Understanding germline findings in the era of genomic medicine
October 12(Sun.)8:30-10:30
- Chair:
- Emiko Sakaida(Department of Hematology, Chiba University Hospital)
Hideki Muramatsu(Department of Pediatrics, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine) - Speaker:
- Motohiro Kato(Department of Pediatrics, the University of Tokyo)
David Malkin(Division of Hematology/Oncology, The Hospital for Sick Children)
Satoshi Narumi(Department of Pediatrics, Keio University School of Medicine)
Hideki Makishima(Shinshu University)
Mizuki Watanabe(National Cancer Center Hospital, Japan)
Symposium 8
Importance of T cell fitness in cancer immunotherapy
October 12(Sun.)14:30-16:30
- Chair:
- Maiko Matsushita(Division of Clinical Physiology and Therapeutics, Keio University Faculty of Pharmacy)
Zinaida Good(Stanford University) - Speaker:
- Yuki Kagoya(Keio University School of Medicine)
Zinaida Good(Stanford University)
Seitaro Terakura(Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine)
Mirco J Friedrich(Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard)
JSH-ASH Joint Symposium
Recent advances in molecular pathogenesis of acute leukemia
October 10(Fri.)15:20-17:20
- Chair:
- Takahiro Yamauchi(Department of Hematology and Oncology, University of Fukui)
Belinda Avalos(Atrium Health Levine Cancer) - Speaker:
- Emily B. Heikamp(Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Harvard Medical School)
Robert K. Bradley(Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center)
Akinori Yoda(Kyoto University)
Ayana Kon(Division of Hematology and Tumor Biology, The Institute of Medical Science,The University of Tokyo)
JSH-EHA Joint Symposium
Development of Novel Therapies to Prevent Post-Transplant Recurrence
October 11(Sat.)14:50-16:50
- Chair:
- Naoyuki Uchida(Toranomon Hospital)
Konstanze Döhner(University Hospital of Ulm) - Speaker:
- Luca Vago(San Raffaele Scientific Institute)
Hiroshi Kawamoto(Institute for Life and Medical Sciences, Kyoto University)
Hirohisa Nakamae(Department of Hematology, Osaka Metropolitan University Graduate School of Medicine)
Yuho Najima(Tokyo Metropolitan Cancer and Infectious Diseases Center, Komagome Hospital)
Women Physicians Career Symposium
October 11(Sat.)8:30-10:30
- Chair:
- Junko Takita(Department of Pediatrics, Kyoto University)
Motoko Yamaguchi(Mie University Graduate School of Medicine) - Speaker:
- Stephanie J Lee(Clinical Research Division Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center)
- Mentor:
- Yoshiko Atsuta(Japanese Data Center for Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation)
- Mentee:
- Marie Ohbiki(The Japanese Data Center for Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation)
- Panelist:
- Emiko Sakaida(Department of Hematology, Chiba University Hospital)
Yuki Asano-mori(Toranomon Hospital)
Asian Joint Panel Discussion
Novel therapeutic approaches for refractory hematological malignancies
October 11(Sat.)14:50-16:50
- Chair:
- Ritsuro Suzuki(Shimane University)
Kim Seok-Jin(Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center) - Speaker:
- Ayumi Fujimoto(Pathology Project for Molecular Targets, Cancer Institute)
Kannadit Prayongratana(Phramongkutklao Hospital)
Avinash Kumar Singh(Paras HMRI Hospital)
Youngil Koh(Seoul National University)
Xiaowen Tang(The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University)
Than Hein(National Cancer Centre Singapore, Singapore General Hospital)
Jia-Hau Liu(National Taiwan University Cancer Center)