IJSSTE Hokkaido Symposium 2025

AI and Experiment: Shaping the Next Generation of Molecular and Materials Design

January 23rd (Friday), 2026 • 9:00-18:00 • ICReDD Hall, Hokkaido University

🔬 Multidisciplinary Science

Collaboration between experimental, computational, cheminformatics, and AI approaches

🏗️ Materials & Molecules

Focus on designing new chemicals, materials, and biomaterials

🤝 Research Exchange

Platform for students and scientists in Japan to showcase research and foster collaboration

IJSSTE Hokkaido Symposium 2025 Program

08:30–09:00

Registration

🏛️ Main Lobby

Check-in, collect conference materials, and networking coffee

Session 1 — Opening & Inauguration

09:00–09:30

Opening & Inaugural Session

🎤 Main Auditorium

• Opening Remarks
• Welcome Address
• Inaugural Address
• Special Address
• Remarks by Guest of Honour
• Group Photo

Session 2 — Plenary Lectures (Morning Block)

09:30–11:00

Plenary Lectures & Invited Talk

🎤 Main Auditorium

09:30–10:00: Plenary Lecture 1 - TBA
10:00–10:30: Plenary Lecture 2 - TBA
10:30–10:50: Invited Talk 1 - TBA
10:50–11:10

Tea Break

☕ Exhibition Hall

Session 3 — Invited & Young Investigator Talks (Morning)

11:10–12:30

Research Presentations

🎤 Main Auditorium

11:10–11:40: Plenary Lecture 3 - TBA
11:40–12:00: Invited Talk 2 - TBA
12:00–12:10: Young Investigator Talk 1 - TBA
12:10–12:20: Young Investigator Talk 2 - TBA
12:30–13:30

Lunch Break

🍽️ Conference Center Restaurant

Poster Session

13:30–14:30

Poster Session & Networking

📋 Exhibition Hall

Interactive poster presentations showcasing latest research in AI and Experiment: Shaping the Next Generation of Molecular and Materials Design

Session 4 — Afternoon Plenary + Invited Talks

14:30–16:00

Afternoon Research Sessions

🎤 Main Auditorium

14:30–15:00: Plenary Lecture 4 - TBA
15:00–15:30: Plenary Lecture 5 - TBA
15:30–15:50: Invited Lecture 3 - TBA
15:50–16:00: Young Investigator Talk 3 - TBA
16:00–16:20

Tea Break

☕ Exhibition Hall

Session 5 — Panel, Awards & Closing

16:20–18:00

Closing Session

🎤 Main Auditorium

16:20–16:40: Plenary Lecture 6 - TBA
16:40–17:00: Invited Lecture 4 - TBA
17:00–17:20: Invited Lecture 5 - TBA
17:20–17:30: Award Ceremony - Best Poster & Young Investigator Awards
17:30–18:00: Closing Remarks & Future Symposium Announcements