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・Jan. 28, 2025: Beware of Unauthorized Hotel Solicitations
Note that SPSJ does not directly offer any services related to hotels during the PPC19. While hotel resellers may contact you offering accommodations for your trip, they are not endorsed by or affiliated with PPC19. If you receive a call or email from Explore Era Team or a similar company claiming that SPSJ will help you book your housing during PPC19, this is unofficial. SPSJ has no relation to this company.
・Jan. 21, 2025: Deadline of the registration for presenters has been extended until 10:00a.m. (Japan Standard Time) on Friday, January 24, 2025.
・Dec. 27, 2024: Deadline of the registration for presenters has been extended until January 20.
・Nov. 11, 2024: Registration for Presenters opened.
・May 29, 2024: PPC19 website open.

 

Plenary Speakers

Elizabeth R. Gillies
The University of Western Ontario		 Rong-Ming Ho
National Tsing Hua University		 Xian Jun Loh
Agency for Science, Technology and Research
   
Kyoko Nozaki
The University of Tokyo		 Du Yeol Ryu
Yonsei University		 Youqing Shen
Zhejiang University
   
   
Karen L. Wooley
Texas A&M University

 

Committees

Organizing Committee

Chair: Takashi Kato
The University of Tokyo		 Co-Chair: Keiji Tanaka
Kyushu University
   
Isamu Akiba
The University of Kitakyushu		 Teruaki Hayakawa
Institute of Science Tokyo		 Yuichi Masubuchi
Nagoya University
   
Yoshiko Miura
Kyushu University		 Kensuke Naka
Kyoto Institute of Technology		 Ayae Narutaki
Institute of Science Tokyo
   
Kazuya Noda
Asahi Kasei Corporation		 Makoto Ouchi
Kyoto University		 Kenichi Oyaizu
Waseda University
   
   
Takamasa Sakai
The University of Tokyo		 Toshifumi Satoh
Hokkaido University		 Yoshinori Takashima
Osaka University

 

Program Committee

Yoshifumi Araki (Asahi Kasei Corporation)
Tomoya Higashihara (Yamagata University)
Daisuke Kawaguchi (The University of Tokyo)
Sadayuki Kobayashi (Toray Industries, Inc.)
Go Matsuba (Yamagata University)
Masaya Mitsuishi (Tohoku University)
Tasuku Nakajima (Hokkaido University)
Takeshi Serizawa (Institute of Science Tokyo)
Kazunori Sugiyasu (Kyoto University)
Madoka Takai (The University of Tokyo)
Satoru Yamamoto (Kyushu University)
Koichi Yanase (Sumitomo Chemical, Co., Ltd.)
Naoko Yoshie (The University of Tokyo)

 

Overview

Title The 19th Pacific Polymer Conference (PPC19)
Dates July 6 (Sun.) – 10 (Thu.), 2025
Location Kitakyushu International Conference Center & AIM (Asia-Pacific Import Mart), Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan
Organizer The Society of Polymer Science, Japan / The Pacific Polymer Federation
Official Language English