Session Title: Origin of Life

Session Summary：How life emerged on Earth remains one of the deepest mysteries in science. The session addresses this question from the perspective of chemical evolution and biophysics: how molecules form, function, assemble, ultimately leading to the development of biological systems or primitive cells.

Chairs
  • Ryo Mizuuchi
  • （Waseda University）
  • Tony Z. Jia
  • （Tokyo Institute of Technology）
Speakers
  • Moran Frenkel-Pinter
  • （The Hebrew University of Jerusalem）
  • Seung Soo Oh
  • （Pohang University of Science and Technology）
  • Shunsuke Tagami
  • （RIKEN）
  • Arslan Siddique
  • （University of New South Wales）