Greeting
Welcome to the 7th FHS International Conference!
We’re excited to invite you to the 7th FHS International Conference, the official international conference organized by the Faculty of Health Sciences, Hokkaido University. Held every two years since 2013, this event is a crucial platform for sharing cutting-edge research and fostering global collaboration.
Our program features insightful oral presentations by renowned international researchers and dynamic poster presentations by our graduate students.
We’re confident that this conference will be a valuable and inspiring experience for everyone. We look forward to welcoming you all to this memorable and impactful event!
Taro Yamauchi
Chair of the Organizing Committee of the 7th FHS International Conference
News
Sep 12, 2025 UP!
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July 2, 2025
- Guidelines for Poster Presentations are now avilble
- Conference Schedule Outline has been updated
- Call for Abstracts for Poster Presentations is now open
General Information
- Date: Friday, October 24, 2025
- Venue: Multipurpose Room in the Building E, Faculty of Health Sciences, Hokkaido University
- Theme: Rethinking the Role of Health Sciences: Navigating Global Health Issues for Inclusive Societies
- Language: English
- Conference Organizer: International Affairs Office, Faculty of Health Sciences
- Guest Speakers: Overseas researchers, and faculty members from the Faculty of Health Sciences, Hokkaido University
- Poster
Registration for Audience (without presentation)
No advance registration required.
Conference Schedule Outline
Moderator: Dr. Naoya Hasegawa (Faculty of Health Sciences, Hokkaido University, Japan)
| 8:20-8:50 | Registration | |
| 8:50-9:00 | Opening Remarks | Prof. Akihiro Ishizu (Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences,Hokkaido University, Japan) |
| 9:00-10:20 | Symposium1 | Chair: Prof. Takako Chikenji (Faculty of Health Sciences, Hokkaido University, Japan) 1. Prof. Ju Hee Kim (College of Nursing Science, Kyung Hee University, Korea) 2. Dr. Yoshiko H. Kondo (Faculty of Health Sciences, Hokkaido University, Japan) 3. Dr. Chag-Chih Robin Kuo (College of Health Sciences, Kaohsiung Medical University, Taiwan) 4. Dr. Maki Miyajima (Faculty of Health Sciences, Hokkaido University, Japan) |
| 10:40-12:10 | Poster Session1 | Chair: Dr. Tomoya Ishida (Faculty of Health Sciences, Hokkaido University, Japan) |
| 13:20-14:20 | Symposium2 | Chair: Dr. Michito Murayama (Faculty of Health Sciences, Hokkaido University, Japan) 1. Prof. Shwu-Jen Liaw (College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taiwan) 2. Dr. Hiroyuki Takashima (Faculty of Health Sciences, Hokkaido University, Japan) 3. Dr. Sararas Khongwirotphan (Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand) |
| 14:40-16:10 | Poster Session2 | Chair: Dr. Takaaki Yoshimura (Faculty of Health Sciences, Hokkaido University, Japan) |
| 16:30-17:30 | Symposium3 | Chair: Prof. Taro Yamauchi (Chair, International Affairs Office, Faculty of Health Sciences, Hokkaido University, Japan) 1. Dr. Mahmud Aditya Rifiqi (Faculty of Public Health, University of Airlangga, Indonesia) 2. Dr. Rahel Mesfin Ketema (Faculty of Health Sciences, Hokkaido University, Japan) 3. Prof. Richard Chenhall (Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, the University of Melbourne, Australia) |
| 17:30-17:40 | Closing Remarks | Prof. Taro Yamauchi (Chair, International Affairs Office, Faculty of Health Sciences, Hokkaido University, Japan) |
| 18:30-20:00 | Social Gathering |
Poster Presentations
Poster Sessions
Poster sessions allow authors to present papers for discussion detailing their latest research. The session will consist of a Flash Talk (one-minute shotgun presentation) by the authors followed by a poster viewing and Q&A session.
Authors should prepare abstracts, presentation files (Flash Talk), and posters (A0 size) according to the following schedule.
- Abstract submission closing date: August 1, 2025
- Notification of abstract acceptance/rejection:
Late August 2025September 12, 2025 - Presentation submission deadline: September 30, 2025
- Posting of poster: On the day of the conference
Guidelines for Poster Presentation NEW
1. Presentation files (for Flash Talk)
Presenters are requested to submit presentation files for Flash Talk as follows;
- File format: Use the PPT file format Presentation Format 2025
- Submission deadline: September 30, 2025
- Submission to: FHS Organizing Committee by e-mail
E-mail: fhs2023.office[at]gmail.com (Replace [at] with @.)
[Important]
- Your PPT file name must be “your presentation No._your firstname_last name”.
(e.g. 1-03_Hanako_Hokudai) - The subject line of the email you send us must be the PPT file name as above. (e.g. 1-03_Hanako_Hokudai)
2. Posters (for display)
Please see Poster Guidelines.
Posters are to be displayed by yourself on the day of the conference.
Inquiries
International Affairs Office for the 7th FHS International Conference
Faculty of Health Sciences, Hokkaido University
E-mail: fhs2023.office [at] gmail.com
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