"39JSID" Dates: December 12(Fri.)-14(Sun.), 2014 / Venue: Hotel Hankyu Expopark, JAPAN / Theme: Global Tuning of Innovative Dermatology

It is our great pleasure and honor to welcome you to the 39th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Investigative Dermatology (39th JSID)
and JSID-Asia-Oceania –Forum, which will be held in Osaka from 12th to 14th , December,2014. The meeting will consist of Tanioku Memorial Lecture and some special lectures as well as oral and poster presentation.

Tanioku Lectureship Award, the highest award in JSID, will be given to Prof. Angella Christiano, Columbia University, USA. The meeting venue is Hotel Hankyu Expo Park, located near to the Osaka University. It takes only 20 minutes from Osaka-Itami Airport and 40 minutes from Shin-Osaka station by public transportation.

Osaka is known as one of the representing city of trades in Japan since the age of Hideyoshi Toyotomi just prior to Tokugawa era. He introduced and cultivated new science, new technology and new arts all of them are categorized into Naniwa no Bunka, culture of Osaka followed by modern western medicine founded by Koan Ogata, Father of Medicine, Osaka University at early 19th century.

We sincerely wish 39th JSID will open the door of New Innovative Dermatolgy from Osaka to the world and all the participants enjoy not only scientific programs but also the culture and cuisine of Osaka.