Join us for the 13th GCB Biomedical Science and Engineering Symposium
The 13th GCB Biomedical Science and Engineering Symposium brings together leading researchers and experts in medical physics, biomedical engineering, and related fields from around the world. This year’s symposium will showcase the latest advances in innovative radiotherapy, along with emerging approaches that integrate quantum computing and artificial intelligence in biomedical science.
As an interdisciplinary forum, the symposium offers a valuable opportunity to exchange ideas, share research, and foster collaboration with international scientists, clinicians, and industry leaders.
We warmly invite you to take part in this engaging and forward-looking event—an excellent opportunity to explore new perspectives, connect with peers, and contribute to the future of biomedical science and engineering.
Date: August 8, 2026 (Saturday), 8:50–16:00 (JST)
Format: Hybrid (On-site and Online)
Venue: The Alumni Hall “Frate”, School of Medicine, Hokkaido University (Access Information)
Online: via Zoom Webinar
Program
Morning Session: Advances in Innovative Radiotherapy
- Sub-session 1: Clinical Practice and Future Perspectives
Yuan James Rao (Stanford University, USA)
Xuejun Gu (Stanford University, USA)
Naoki Miyamoto (Hokkaido University, Japan)
- Sub-session 2: Immune-Sparing Radiotherapy: The Clinical Impact of Effective Dose to Immune Cells (EDIC)
Tomohiko Miyazaki (Hokkaido University, Japan)
Takahiro Kanehira (Hokkaido University, Japan)
Wing-Keen Yap (Chang-Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan)
Afternoon Session: Quantum Computing and AI
Joonhee Choi (Stanford University, USA)
Gopal Karemmore (IBM, USA)
Yuuki Tokunaga (Hokkaido University, Japan)
Shinji Kikuchi (Fujitsu, Japan)
*A detailed program with the full schedule will be available at a later date.
Registration
- Online participation: Please register via the link (Register here)






