Dear Colleagues,

 

       We are delighted to invite you to the Japan-Indonesia International Scientific Conference (JIISC-2018), which will be held Osaka, Japan on October 27-28, 2018 at the Icho-Kaikan in Suita Campus, Osaka University. Osaka University is one of Japan’s leading national universities that are widely known as an innovative university with strong industry-academia alliance. Osaka, a modern and vibrant city, is a major hub for science and technology and an important economic and commercial center of the country. Osaka is also well known as the “Nation’s Kitchen” because of its diverse and delicious cuisine, making it one of the top destinations for Japanese food lovers.

     The conference has a theme of Industrial Revolution 4.0 for Smart Society, a topic very relevant to the strong cooperation between Indonesia and Japan. In commemoration of 60th year anniversary of Indonesia and Japan relationship, this conference will bring together Indonesian and Japanese researchers to promote stronger friendship through science and technology. In addition, the conference will provide a number of networking opportunities to help establish connections for early career scientists in Japan, Indonesia, as well as globally. We invite you to attend an exciting scientific program comprising oral sessions with talks from Engineering, Life Sciences and Social Sciences, multiple poster sessions, luncheons, and networking events. Additionally, we have planned a range of social activities, including a welcome reception and excursion to Japan’s most beautiful destinations in Kansai area. Our conference also offers publication opportunities with well-established journals in the field of Engineering, Life Sciences and Social Sciences. Osaka is the ideal place for delegates to enjoy many exciting destinations as it serves as the most important hub in Kansai area with easy connections to major neighboring cities such as traditional Kyoto, Kobe (home to the delicious “Kobe beef”), ancient city Nara, and many others. On behalf of the Scientific and Local Organizing Committee, the International Indonesian Young Scientist Forum (ForMIND), International Indonesian Scholars Association (I-4) and Indonesian Student Association Japan (PPI-J), we are excited to invite you to JIISC-2018– we are looking forward to welcoming you to Osaka, Japan!

 

Prof. Eiichiro Fukusaki and Assist. Prof. Dr. Sastia Prama Putri

Chair of the Local and Scientific Organizing Committee

Department of Biotechnology, Graduate School of Engineering

Osaka University, Japan