Tohoku University Cognitive Neuroscience Application Center

Center for Applied Cognitive Neuroscience, Tohoku University Symposium
“What kind of world do people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) live in? -Brain Imaging Research Opens the Way to New Supports” will be held as follows. Please register in advance and join us.

Date: Thursday, April 24, 2025, 13:00-17:30
Place: Division of Human Brain Science, Institute of Development, Aging and Cancer, Tohoku University (3rd floor, Smart Aging Building)
Method: Hybrid (on-site + online)

Chair: Sachiko Kiyama (Graduate School of Arts and Letters, Tohoku University)

Part I: Keynote Speech
13:00-14:00 Toshiki Iwabuchi (Research Center for Child Mental Development, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine)
　　　「自閉スペクトラム症の神経化学的基盤および脳機能結合との関連：脳画像による検討と今後の方向性」

14:00-14:20 Break

Part II: Research Presentations I
14:20-14:50 Motoaki Sugiura (Institute of Development, Aging and Cancer, Tohoku University), Yin May Zin Han (Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine), Keisuke Wakuzawa (Miyagi Children's Hospital)
　　　「fMRI研究からASD症状へのまなざし：心の理論から知覚世界へ」
14:50-15:20 Kazunori Yamada (Graduate School of Information Science, Tohoku University)
　　　「ASD研究分野における人工知能の活用について」
15:20-15:50 Asumi Suzuki (National Rehabilitation Center for Persons with Disabilities)
　　　「『ASDオンライン日本語会話コーパス』(仮) 活用の可能性―間投助詞・終助詞「ね」の使用率・用法に着目して―」

15:50-16:00 Short break

Part III: Research Presentation II
16:00-16:30 Susumu Yokota (Graduate School of Education, Tohoku University)
　　　「自閉スペクトラム症者に対する潜在的態度」
16:30-17:00 Yutaka Matsuzaki (Institute of Development, Aging and Cancer, Tohoku University)
　　　「自閉スペクトラム症者の感情の受容と再評価、およびその脳基盤の特徴」
17:00-17:30 General Discussion
　　　Discussant: Hyeonjeong JEONG (Graduate School of International Cultural Studies, Tohoku University)

Pre-registration: Please register below
https://forms.gle/vK3MNKbETYPNgkhE7
On-site application deadline: Tuesday, April 15
Online application deadline: Wednessday, April 23

No registration fee required

Inquiry: Sachiko Kiyama (Graduate School of Arts and Letters, Tohoku University)
skiyama@tohoku.ac.jp