今年も味覚・嗅覚国際シンポジウム（ISMNTOP2018）を11/30-12/2の日程で九州大学馬出キャンパス・コラボステーションにて開催します。今年は、今井が担当する嗅覚セッションでは、米国ニューヨーク大（NYU）のDmitry Rinberg先生に招待講演をお願いしています。全体プログラムはこちら。
嗅覚セッション（12/1）のプログラムは以下の通りです。ふるってご参加下さい。
IS1-1 10:00 – 10:25
Olfactory marker protein buffers cAMP in olfactory receptor neurons
Noriyuki Nakashima
Department of Physiology, Kurume University
IS1-2 10:25 – 10:50
Involvement of the olfactory tubercle in odor-induced motivated behaviors in mice
Koshi Murata
Division of Brain Structures and Functions, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Fukui
IS1-3 10:50 – 11:15
Olfactory neural circuits involved in physiological changes
Kunio Kondoh1,2, Zhonghua Lu2, and Linda B. Buck2
1Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Okazaki, Japan, 2Basic Sciences Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, USA
Break 15min
IS1-4 11:30 – 11:55
The Mitf transcription factor is required for intrinsic plasticity of olfactory projection neurons
Petur Henry Petersen
Laboratory of Neurobiology, University of Iceland
IS1-5 11:55 – 12:35 (invited talk)
Concentration invariant odor identity coding
Dmitry Rinberg
Department of Neuroscience and Physiology, Neuroscience Institute, NYU Langone Health, New York, USA