国際シンポジウムIntegrative Cancer Population Sciences Symposium Co-Hosted by Harvard and NCCJ / Asia Cohort Consortium General Membership Meeting 2026 / Joint Symposium at Kanagawa University of Human Services
国立がん研究センターとハーバード公衆衛生大学院（主催者：鵜飼知嵩、Timothy R. Rebbeck）は共同して、様々な研究分野を統合したがんpopulation sciencesに関するシンポジウムを開催いたします。がん研究に関心をお持ちの多くの皆さまに、ご参加いただければ幸いです。
Welcome Message
On behalf of Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and National Cancer Center Japan, it is our great pleasure to welcome you to this international symposium on cancer population sciences, jointly sponsored by Zhu Family Center for Global Cancer Prevention at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and National Cancer Center Japan.
Held in conjunction with the General Membership Meeting of the Asia Cohort Consortium (ACC) and Joint Symposium at Kanagawa University of Human Services (KUHS), this symposium aims to advance innovations, interdisciplinary collaborations, and global partnerships in cancer population sciences and cancer prevention research.
The symposium will bring together leading researchers, clinicians, public health experts, and industry partners from around the world to discuss the latest advances, emerging technologies, and future directions in multidisciplinary cancer research. Through keynote lectures, invited presentations, and scientific discussions, we hope to foster collaborations that accelerate progress in cancer prevention, early detection, and population health worldwide.
We warmly welcome all participants to this exciting international scientific gathering.
Conference Co-Chairs
Tomotaka Ugai, MD, PhD
National Cancer Center Japan
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Timothy R. Rebbeck, PhD
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Dates (Tentative)
December 9 (Wed), 2026, 1時0分 PM–5時0分 PM (Registration opens at 12時0分 PM)
December 10 (Thu), 2026, 9時30分 AM–4時30分 PM
December 11 (Fri), 2026, 9時0分 AM–4時30分 PM (Asia Cohort Consortium General Membership Meeting)
December 12 (Sat), 2026, 2時30分 PM-6時30分 PM (Kanagawa Univ. of Human Services Symposium with
Venue
December 9-11
National Cancer Center Research Institute, Main Conference Hall and Seminar Rooms (1F)
5-1-1 Tsukiji, Chuo City, Tokyo 104-0045, Japan (map, google map)
The lectures will be livestreamed free of charge (a viewing link will be emailed to registered attendees); however, in-person attendance is strongly encouraged.
December 12
Graduate School of Health Innovation, Kanagawa University of Human Services, Research Gate Building TONOMACHI 2-A 2・3F
3-25-10 Tonomachi, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki City, Kanagawa 210-0821, Japan (map, google map)
Speakers (Tentative)
Keynote speakers
Andrew T. Chan (Massachusetts General Hospital, MA, USA)
Timothy R. Rebbeck (Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, MA, USA)
Ulrike Peters (Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, WA, USA)
Invited speakers
Xiaoshuang Feng (International Agency for Research on Cancer, France)
Emma McGee (Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, MA, USA)
Minkyo Song (US National Institute on Aging, MD, USA)
Jill Stopfer (Massachusetts General Hospital, MA, USA)
Konrad Stopsack (Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology – BIPS, Germany)
Xuehong Zhang (Yale University, CT, USA)
Tatsuhiro Shibata (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
Jung Eun Lee (Seol National University, South Korea)
Jeongseon Kim (National Cancer Center Korea, South Korea) etc.
Abstract Book
TBD
Call for Abstracts for Poster Presentations
Please submit a structured abstract of up to 250 words (including Background, Methods, Results, and Conclusions) by email to tugai●ncc.go.jp and tshamad●ncc.go.jp.
Call for Presentations in the ACC General Membership Meeting (ACC members only)
If you would like to present an update on your project or cohort at the ACC General Membership Meeting on Dec 11, please contact cc●asiacohort.org by Oct 16.
Hosted by
Division of Integrative Cancer Research, National Cancer Center Research Institute Division of Prevention, Institute for Cancer Control
Zhu Family Center for Global Cancer Prevention, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Deadline for Registration
Nov 25, 2026
Registration
Please register using this form.
Registration Fee
Free
Accommodation
A limited number of hotel rooms near the venue are available at the symposium discount rate (27,000-29,000 JPY per night for a 20 m2 room [approximately 40% off the regular rate]). Please register for accommodation using the registration form.
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Tokyo Shiodome
1-9-2 Higashi-Shinbashi, Minato City, Tokyo 105-0021, Japan (website)
Contact
Regarding Integrative Cancer Population Sciences Symposium
Tomotaka Ugai, tugai●ncc.go.jp
Division of Integrative Cancer Research and Division of Prevention, National Cancer Center Japan
Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Tsuyoshi Hamada, tshamad●ncc.go.jp
Division of Integrative Cancer Research, National Cancer Center Japan
Regarding the Asia Cohort Consortium General Membership Meeting (on Dec 11)
ACC Coordinating Center, cc●asiacohort.org
Regarding Joint Symposium at Kanagawa University of Human Services (on Dec 12)
Rahman Shafiur, rahman-2s5●kuhs.ac.jp
Division of Prevention, National Cancer Center Japan
School of Health Innovation, Kanagawa University of Human Services