[Lecture Report] The 97th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases, The 71st Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Chemotherapy, Joint Conference, Invited Lecture “Critical Thinking” (April 28, 2023; Pacifico Yokohama North, Yokohama, Kanagawa)
date : 4/24/2023
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HGPI Chairman Dr. Kiyoshi Kurokawa, gave a lecture on the causes of the decline in academic research in Japan, problems in the research community, and messages to young researchers, based on the contents of his new book*. This is the Invited Lecture Session at the 97th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases, the 71st Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Chemotherapy, Joint Conference.
■Overview:
Session: Invited Lecture 1 “Critical Thinking”
Date & Time: Friday, April 28, 2023, 9:00-10:00
Venue: Pacifico Yokohama North, Room 1 (1-1-1 Minato Mirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa 220-0012)
Theme: Challenge to a New Era in Infectious Disease and Chemotherapy – From Point to Surface –
*Please note that this Lecture is available in Japanese only.
For more details, please visit the conference website
*Critical Thinking – How Outliers are Changing Japan by Kiyoshi Kurokawa (Published October 25, 2022 by The Mainichi Newspapers)
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