OOI Yoshito, a first-year master’s student in the Graduate School of Agriculture (Plant Nematology Laboratory, Professor SHINYA Ryoji), received the Best Poster Presentation Award at The Future of Nematode Research 2026.
The conference was held at Tohoku University on August 17–18, 2026. OOI presented a poster and was selected for the award based on votes from conference participants.
Presentation title: “Screening for nematode viruse as potential mediators of horizonatal gene transfer”