Important dates

  •  4 January 2010, Deadline for abstract submission
  • 20 January 2010, Deadline for abstract submission (updated)
  • 31 January 2010, Final Deadline for abstract submission (updated)
  • 2 February 2010, Deadline for abstract submission (updated)
  • 15 February 2010, Deadline for early registration
  • 1 March 2010, Deadline for early registration (updated)
  • 11 March 2010, Deadline for hotel booking
  • 15 March 2010, Deadline for early registration (updated)
  • 7-9 April 2010, BFR2010
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Participation fees

The fee for attending the symposium are as follows:

  • JPY 50,000 Full participant, registration by March 15 1st March 15 February 2010
  • JPY 60,000 Full participant, registration after March 15 1st March 15 February 2010
  • JPY 25,000 Student, registration by March 15 1st March 15 February 2010
  • JPY 30,000 Student, registration after March 15 1st March 15 February 2010
  • JPY   8,000 Accompanying person (including invitation to banquet on 8 April)
  • JPY   8,000 Banquet

 Participants will receive the abstract CD, coffee and an invitation to the welcome reception on the evening of 7 April.

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Dates and venue

BFR2010 will be organized from 7 to 9 April 2010 in the Kyoto University Clock Tower Centennial Hall, Kyoto, Japan.

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Message from Prof. Sakai

Dear Colleagues,

I am pleased to announce that, following the success of BFR2007 in Amsterdam, the 5th International Symposium on Brominated Flame Retardants (BFR2010) will be held in Kyoto from April 7 to 9, 2010. The venue will be the Kyoto University Clock Tower Centennial Hall.

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1st Circular PDF

You can download 1st Circular PDF here.

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Poster download

You can download the BFR2010 poster here. (PowerPoint file, 9MB) bfr2010poster.ppt
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National Organizing Committee

  • Shinichi Sakai Kyoto University
  • Shisuke Tanabe Ehime University
  • Masatoshi Morita Ehime University
  • Shin Takahashi Ehime University
  • Hidetoshi Kuramochi National Institute for Environmental Studies
  • Hidetaka Takigami National Institute for Environmental Studies
  • Souichi Ohta Setsunan University
  • Isao Watanabe Osaka Prefectural Institute of Public Health
  • Takumi Takasuga Shimadzu Techno-Research Inc.
  • Yoshinori Fujimine Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
  • Tatsuji Kasaka Wellington Laboratories LLC.
  • Hirofumi Aizawa Ministry of Environment, Japan
  • Shizuko Ota Ministry of Environment, Japan
  • Takeshi Nakano Hyogo Prefectural Institute of Environmental Sciences
  • Teruyuki Nakao Setsunan University
  • Yasuhiro Hirai Kyoto University
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International Scientific Committee

  • Mehran Alaee (Canada)
  • Ake Bergman (Sweden)
  • Linda Birnbaum (USA)
  • Jacob de Boer (The Netherlands)
  • Robin Law (UK)
  • Shin-ichi Sakai (Japan)
  • Myrto Petreas (USA)
  • Gang Yu (China)
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Conference Secretariat

Congress Corporation

Address: Karasuma Chuo Bldg., 659 Tearaimizu-cho Karasuma-dori-Nishikikoji-agaru Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-8152
TEL: +81-75-212-0690
FAX: +81-75-212-0691
E-mail: bfr2010@congre.co.jp

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