International Society of Life Information Science (ISLIS)

Human PSI Forum

Date: 22-27 August 2002
Place: Reception Hall NAGISA, on 2F of OVTA, Makuhari, Chiba (near Tokyo), Japan
1-1, Hibino, Mihama-ku, Chiba-city 261-0021 JAPAN

Circular Version (August 19th, 2002)

"Human Potential Science" International Forum
- Physical and Physiological Approach -
Joint with
"Mystery of Mind and Body" International Forum
and
The Fourteenth Symposium on Life Information Science (International Version)

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Revised on August 21th, 2002

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Schedule Plan
Invited Special Lectures, Invited Special Presentations & Keynote Lectrues
"Mystery of Mind and Body" International Forum (held on August 24th, 2002)


Main Themes:

Physical and physiological approach to bio-anomalous functions
in qigong, yoga, zen and healing, Preventive medicine,
Complementary and alternative medicine, Parapsychological phenomena,
Altered states of consciousness and Special mental activities.

Program:
Several Invited Special Lectures from Overseas
Preventive Medicine Symposium
Submitted Presentations (Oral Presentations and Posters)
Demonstration of Qigong and Martial Arts
Visit to Yamamoto Bio-Emission Laboratory, National Institute of Radiological Sciences (NIRS)
Tour to Traditional Japanese Place
Reception Party

Official Language: English and Japanese (with Japanese-English Translation)

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"Mystery of Mind and Body" International Forum
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Coordinator:

Mikio YAMAMOTO, Ph.D.
(Chairman of the Board of Directors: International Society of Life Information Science: ISLIS)
(Deputy Vice President: International Research Institute: IRI)
(Head, Yamamoto Bio-Emission Laboratory, National Institute of Radiological Ssciences, Japan)

Chairman, Planning Committee:
Kazuhiko ATSUMI, M.D., Ph.D.
(Science Council of Japan)
(Professor Emeritus, University of Tokyo)

Sponsors:
International Society of Life Information Science (ISLIS)
The Institute for Future Technology
Co-Sponsors:
Samueli Institute for Information Biology, USA
International Research Institute (IRI)
Subsidiary Organization:
The Japan Foundation

Supporting Societies and Orgnizations:
Japanese Association for Alternative, Complementary and Traditional Medicine (JACT)
Japanese Society for Integrative Medicine (JIM)
Japan Holistic Medical Society (JHMS)
Japanese Scoiety for Parapsychology (JSPP)
The Society for Mind-Body Science (SMBS)
Japan Institute of Hypnosis (JIH)
The Japan Pre-Symptomatic Medical System Society
Japan Dental Society of Oriental Medicine (JDSOM)
Japan Science and Techonlogy Corporation (JST)
Chiba City
Chiba Convention Bureau - International Center (CCB-IC)

Organizers from Overseas

Prof. Robert L. MORRIS, Ph.D.
(Professor, Koestler Chair of Parapsychology Unit, Department of Psychology, University of Edinburgh, UK)
Prof. Dick J. BIERMAN, Ph.D.
(Professor, University of Utrecht, Netherlands/ Associate Professor, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Contributors (exclusing the above organizations: received by August 21, 2002):

Kozo NIWA, President, Tosashimizu Hospital, Japan.
Masahiro INUZUKA, President, C'BON., Japan.
Teruaki KAWAI, President, MOA Health Science Foundation, Japan.
Tokinori WATANABE, Academic advisor of ISLIS, Japan.
Masahiro KURITA, President, Institute of SRS, Japan.
Hiroshi FUKUOKA, Managing director, FUKUOKA Dental Clinic, Japan.
Satoshi INOUE, President, INOUE ELECTRIC Corporation, Japan.
Kyoko KINOSHITA, President, CSC Inc., Japan.
Masami NAGANUMA, Chief, Mind Current of Institute, Naganuma Style, Japan.
Shunkichi ENDO, Professor, Department of Neuropsychiatry, Nippon Medical School, Japan.

Forum Office, International Research Institute (IRI):

"Forum Office" of Human PSI Forum is at the International Research Institute (IRI)

Postal Address
Forum Office, IRI,
c/o Yamamoto Bio-Emission Laboratory,
National Institute of Radiological Sciences (NIRS),
9-1, Anagawa 4, Inage-ku, Chiba-shi 263-8555 Japan
Phone: +81-43-206-3066
Fax: +81-43-206-3069
E-mail: iri@nirs.go.jp
Site: http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/islis/iri/iritopE.htm

Temporary Emergency Telephone Number only during the Forum
[From August 22nd to August 27th]
090-9157-6453

For Further Information:

Watch Home page: http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/islis/
Send E-mail: iri@nirs.go.jp



ISLIS Founding Prospectus The relegation of twentieth century science and technology as mere investigativetools to probe the isolated physicalworld has resulted in the creationof a material-oriented paradigm (framework) devoid of consciousness, spirit and mind.However, there seems to be an increased awareness about the possible existence of phenomena that are related to the realm of consciousness,spirit and mind phenomena that cannot be explained nor understood in theconventional, twentieth century paradigm.

The International Society of Life Information Science (ISLIS), by gathering collective wisdom of the world, seeks:

Academic Advisors of ISLIS

Kazuhiko ATSUMI, M.D., Ph.D.
Science Council of Japan
Professor Emeritus, University of Tokyo
Chairman of the Board of Directors, Japanese Association for Alternative, Complementary and Traditional Medicine (JACT)
Fumio INABA, MD.
Professor, Emeritus, Tohoku University, Japan
Kazutake KOHRA, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus, University of Tokyo, Japan
Tokuro NOBECHI, M.D.,Ph.D.
Former Director, St. Luke's International Hospital, Japan
Yasuo YUASA, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus, Obirin University, Japan
Tokinori WATANABE, M.D.,Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus, Nippon Medical School, Japan
Xin CHEN, M.D.
Professor, Former Director, Institute of Space Medico-Engineering, China

Special Advisors of ISLIS

Kouji OMI
Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy, Japan
Takeo KAWAMURA
House of Representatives, Japan
Yukio HATOYAMA, Ph.D.
Member, House of Representatives, Japan
Yuji YAMAMOTO
Member, House of Representatives, Japan, Lawyer
Shuji KITAOKA
Member, House of Concillors, Japan
Tetsuo KONDO
Former Minister of Labor, Japan
President, Institute for New Era Strategy (INES), Japan
Tadahiro SEKIMOTO, Ph.D.
Chairman Emeritus, NEC Corporation
Hisahiko OKAZAKI
Special Advisor, HAKUHODO Inc., Japan
Makoto IBUKA, M.S.
Senior Managing Director, Sony PCL Inc.

Officers of ISLIS

President:
Masatoshi ITOH, M.D., Ph.D. (Professor, Division of Nuclear Medicine, Cyclotron RI Center, Tohoku University, Japan)
Vice President:
Yoshio MACHI, Ph.D. (Professor,Department of Electronic Engineering, Tokyo Denki University, Japan)
Kimiko KAWANO, Ph.D. (Chief Researcher, Center for Informatics and Sciences, Nippon Medical School, Japan)
Chairman of the Board of Directors:
Mikio YAMAMOTO, Ph.D. (Head, Yamamoto Bio-Emission Laboratory,National Institute of Radiological Sciences (NIRS), Japan)
Managing Director:
Yuzo HIGUCHI, Ph.D. (Professor, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan)
Directors:
Akihiko UCHIYAMA, Ph.D. (Professor, School of Scienceand Engineering, Waseda University, Japan)
Shunkichi ENDO,  M.D., Ph.D. (Chairman and Professor, Department of Neuropsychiatry, Nippon Medical School, Japan)
Takashi AOKI, Ph.D. (Professor, Chubu University, Japan)
Mami KIDO, Ph.D. (Professor, Tohoku-Gakuin University,Japan)
Yoshihiro UEDA, Ph.D. (Professor, Kansai College of Oriental Medicine, Japan)
Masahiro KURITA, M.D., Ph.D. (Professor, Gunma Paz College school of Nursing, Japan)
Yoichiro SAKO (General Manager, Sony Corporation, Japan)
Hideyuki KOKUBO (Guest Research Associate, National Institute of Radiological Sciences (NIRS), Japan)
Kenneth M. SANCIER, Ph.D. (Professor, American College Chinese Medicine, San Francisco, U.S.A.)
Jianyu CHAI, Dr. (Professor, Shanghai Qigong Institute, China)
Xin LUO (Professor, Chief of Somatic Science Laboratory, Yunnan University, China)
Kongzhi SONG (Secretary-General, Chinese Society of Somatic Science, China)
Mignon PARK, Ph.D. (Professor, Department of Electronics, Yonsei University, Korea)



Organizers from Supporting Societies
Kazuhiko ATSUMI, M.D., Ph.D. 
  • Member, Science Council of Japan
  • Professor Emeritus, University of Tokyo
  • Chairman of the Board of Directors, Japanese Association for Alternative, Complementary and Traditional Medicine (JACT)
  • Representative, Japanese Society for Integrative Medicine (JIM)
  • Ryoichi OBITSU, M.D., Ph.D.
  • Director, Obitsu Sankei Hospital, Japan
  • President, Japan Holistic Medical Society (JHMS)
  • Morihiro SUGISHITA, Ph.D.
  • Professor, Neuroscience, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo
  • Chief of Managing Committee, Japanese Society for Parapsychology (JSPP)
  • Yutaka HARUKI, Ph.D.
  • Professor of Psychology, School of Human Science, Waseda University
  • President, The Society for Mind-Body Science (SMBS)
  • Shunkichi ENDO, M.D., Ph.D.
  • Professor, Department of Neuropsychiatry, Nippon Medical School
  • President, Japan Institute of Hypnosis (JIH)
  • FUKUO Yoshiro, M.D., Ph.D.
  • Professor, Nippon Medical School
  • Head, Hakujikai Institute of Gerontology
  • Vice President, The Japan Pre-Symptomatic Medical System Society
  • Kazuyu TAKAHASHI
  • Professor Emeritus, Tokyo Dental College
  • Inspector, Japan Dental Society of Oriental Medicine (JDSOM)

  • Editors of Journal of ISLIS (Blue Cover Journal, Twice a Year)

    Editor-in-chief: Mikio YAMAMOTO, Ph.D., (Head, Yamamoto Bio-Emission Laboratory, NIRS, Japan)

  • Kenneth M.SANCIER, Ph.D. (Professor, American College Chinese Medicine, SanFrancisco, U.S.A.)
  • Masatoshi ITOH, M.D., Ph.D. (Professor, Division of Nuclear Medicine, CyclotronRI Center, Tohoku University, Japan)
  • Robert L. MORRIS, Ph.D. (Professor, Koestler Chair of Parapsycology Unit, Dpt. of Psychology, University of Edinburgh, UK.)
  • Dick J.BIERMAN, Ph.D. (Professor, University of Utrecht, Netherlands)
  • Dean RADIN, Ph.D. (Senior Scientist at the Institute of Noetic Sciences, Petaluma, California, U.S.A.)


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