2018 MDO/JSSX
in Kanazawa

First Circular2018 International Meetingon 22nd MDO and 33rd JSSXKanazawa, Japan, October 1-5, 2018
Co-Chairs; Tsuyoshi Yokoi (MDO)
and Ikumi Tamai (JSSX)The 22nd International Symposium on Microsomes and Drug Oxidation will be heldin Kanazawa, Japan, October 1-5, 2018 in a joint meeting with the 33rd Annual Meetingof The Japanese Society for the Study of Xenobiotics (JSSX). JSSX is Japan’s leading
association of biopharmaceutical study for drug discovery, development, safety andregulation. Basic research on drug metabolizing enzymes and transporters are majorinterests of JSSX and the organization a long-time supporter of their application to theabove sciences. All presentations, including posters, will be in English and over one
thousand researchers from academia, pharmaceutical industries, and regulatory agencies will attend the symposium.
This 2018 MDO/JSSX Joint Meeting will have more than twenty parallel symposiums,
poster presentations, as well as a keynote lecture and special lectures.
Kanazawa is an historic city located just 2½ hours from Tokyo by the newly-built
Hokuriku Shinkansen (Bullet Train), or a 1 hour flight from either Haneda or Narita Tokyo
International Airports. The venue (Ishikawa Ongakudo, Public Music Hall) is conveniently located in front of Kanazawa Train Station, and many hotels, shops, and restaurants are within walking distance. As well as being the location of Japan’s most famousgarden, Kenrokuen, and numerous other sights such as Ninja Temple, Kanazawa is［ Access to Kanazawa ］

famous throughout Japan for its seafood and sushi, and thus attendees will have achance to discover a hidden corner of Japan.

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The 22nd International Symposium on Microsomes andDrug Oxidation will be held in Kanazawa, Japan, October
1-5, 2018 in a joint meeting with the 33rd Annual Meeting ofThe Japanese Society for the Study of Xenobiotics (JSSX).
JSSX is Japan’s leading association of biopharmaceutical
study for drug discovery, development, safety and regulation. Basic research on drug metabolizing enzymes andtransporters are major interests of JSSX and the organization a long-time supporter of their application to the abovesciences. All presentations, including posters, will be in
English and over one thousand researchers from academia,
pharmaceutical industries, and regulatory agencies willattend the symposium.
This 2018 MDO/JSSX Joint Meeting will have more thantwenty parallel symposiums, poster presentations, as well
as a keynote lecture and special lectures.

Co-Chairs;
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the location of Japan’s most famous garden, Kenrokuen,
and numerous other sights such as Ninja Temple, Kanazawa is famous throughout Japan for its seafood and sushi,
and thus attendees will have a chance to discover a hidden
corner of Japan.
We will look forward to your attendance to the 2018
MDO/JSSX Joint Meeting in Kanazawa, Japan and are
confident that the symposium will lead to the developmentof new ideas and partnerships in this important field.

Call for Posters: early 2018.

［ Website ］http://www.jssx.org/en ［ Contact ］Tsuyoshi Yokoi; t-yokoi@med.Nagoya-u.ac.jp ／ Ikumi Tamai; tamai@p.kanazawa-u.ac.jp