Organizers Organizing Committee Chair: Keiichi Namba (Osaka University) Secretary General: Katsumi Imada (Osaka University) Scientific Program Committee Chair: Haruki Nakamura (Osaka University) Member: Hideo Akutsu (Osaka University) Yoshiharu Ishii (Japan Science and Technology Agency) Satoru Kawamura (Osaka University) Shuichi Kinoshita (Osaka University) Fund-Raising Committee Chair: Kuniaki Nagayama (Okazaki Institute for Integrative Bioscience) Member: Nobutaka Hirokawa (University of Tokyo) Katsuhiko Mikoshiba (University of Tokyo) Toshio Yanagida (Osaka University) Yoshihiro Yoneda (Osaka University) Program & Venue Management Committee Chair: Katsumi Imada (Osaka University) Member: Atsuko Iwane (Osaka University) Yasushi Sako (Riken, Wako) Sub-member: Hideyuki Matsunami (Japan Science and Technology Agency) Tohru Minamino (Osaka University) Hiroto Tanaka (Osaka University) Masahiro Ueda (Osaka University) Finance: Akihiko Ishijima (Tohoku University) Publicity: Atsuko Iwane (Osaka University) Liaison: Kaoru Mitsuoka (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology) Auditor: Nobuhiro Go (Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute) Hirokazu Hotani (Japan Science and Technology Agency) Secretariat Chief: Kana Moriya Staff: Keiko Matsubara Kumiko Nagare Eri Taniguchi EABS & BSJ 2006 International Advisory Board (in alphabetical order of members) Donald C. Chang      The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Hong Kong Do Han Kim      Kwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Korea Mitiko Go      Ochanomizu University, Japan Girjesh Govil      Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, India Shin'ichi Ishiwata      Waseda University, Japan Sa-Ouk Kang      Seoul National University, Korea Michiki Kasai      Osaka University, Japan (professor emeritus) Akinori Kidera      Yokohama City University, Japan Po-Huang Liang      Academia Sinica, China, Taipei Rabi Majumdar      Calcutta University, India Sigeki Mitaku      Nagoya University, Japan Mah-Lee Ng      National University of Singapore, Singapore Ray Norton      The University of New South Wales, Australia Fumio Oosawa      Aichi Institute of Technology, Japan Chris Remedios      The University of Sydney, Australia Jun-Xian Shen      Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, Beijing Andrew J. Wang      Academia Sinica, China, Taipei Nan-Ming Zhao      Tsinghua University, China, Beijing Guang Zhu      The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Hong Kong EABS Steering Committee (in alphabetical order of regions) *Official member region Jun-Xian Shen      Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Science, China Beijing Xi-Yun Yan      Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Science, China Beijing Po-Huang Liang      Institute of Biological Chemistry, Academia Sinica, Chinese Taipei Andrew J. Wang      Institute of Biological Chemistry, Academia Sinica, Chinese Taipei Donald C. Chang      Department of Biology, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong Guang Zhu      Department of Biochemistry, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong Kuniaki Nagayama      Okazaki Institute for Integrative Bioscience, Japan Keiichi Namba      Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences, Osaka University, Japan Sa-Ouk Kang      School of Biological Sciences, Seoul National University, Korea Do Han Kim      Kwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Korea *Observer region Ray Norton      Structural Biology Division, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Australia Frances Separovic      School of Chemistry, University of Merbourne, Australia Kaushala P. Mishra      Radiation Biology Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, India Girjesh Govil      Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, India   *As of November 14, 2006, EABS (East Asian Biophysics Symposium) became ABA (Asian Biophysics Association), with Australia and India as its official members. top>