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Editorial Staffs
Editorial Staffs
The Society for Antibacterial and Antifungal Agents, Japan is an academic organization, intended to contribute social welfare, where industrial, academic and governmental researchers and technical experts exchange information on weapons and strategies to quantitatively control the growth environment by means of physical, chemical, and biological procedures. The society publishes periodically a monthly official journal "Journal of Antibacterial and Antifungal Agents" in Japanese with abstracts in English and a quarterly "Journal of Microorganism Control" in English. In addition to an annual meeting and a general conference, a variety of seminars, symposia, technical meetings and research conferences are held from time to time. Such activities promote an antibacterial and antifungal academic exchange ranging from basic to applied fields. Your kind cooperation is highly appreciated.
- The Society for Antibacterial and Antifungal Agents, Japan
- Shin-kosan Bldg., 1-13-38 Nishi-hon-machi, Nishi-ku, Osaka 550-0005 / JAPAN
- Telephone: +81(Japan)-(0)6-6538-2166 Facsimile: +81(Japan)-(0)6-6538-2169
- E-mail:boukin@nifty.com
| 1. Purposes | The Society for Antibacterial and Antifungal Agents, Japan aims to establish global research activities by joining interdisciplinary researchers and technical experts to prevent microorganisms in clothing, food, housing and their related industries as well as to prevent damage caused by microorganism-derived substances, thus contributing to the scientific, industrial and social development. |
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| 2. Activities |
(1) Publication of academic journals and technical books
(2) Holding of conferences and research meetings
(3) Awards of Academic AchievementsSociety Award, Research Encouragement Prize, Technical Development Prize, Academic Paper Prize, etc. |
| 3. Members |
Total: 1,804 (As per Dec 31, 2016)
Regular: 1,487
Corporate: 218
Honorary: 21
Student: 63
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| 4. Membership Due |
Overseas: Yen 14,000.- (Includes Biocontrol Science) Domestic: Regular: 9,500 / Corporate: 35,000 / Patron: 60,000 / Student: 3,000 (Yen) |
History
| 1973.5 | LaunchedLaunched as "Research Committee of Antibacterial and Antifungal Agents" |
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| 1973.8 | JournalFirst issue of official journal "Bokin Bobai" was published |
| 1975.5 | RenamedName changed to "The Society for Antibacterial and Antifungal Agents, Japan" |
| 1996.9 | English JournalFirst issue of "Biocontrol Science" was published |
| 2013 | JubileeTitle of Journal changed / Fortieth Jubilee |
Organization (2013-2014)
President: Dr. Yoshikazu SAKAGAMI
Deputy presidents: Susumu SAKAGUCHI and Hiroto Maeda
Directors: 12 / Auditors: 2 /
Trustees: 84(I), 35(II) / Advisers: 5 / Counselors: 4
Working Boards: Editorial, Planning, Public Relations, Foreign Affairs
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Subscription Information
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE MEMBERSHIP
The Society for Antibacterial and Antifungal Agents, Japan are now seeking prospective individual and/or company members who are willing to participate and support this society. Followings are information for prospective members.| Benefits | Members are entitled to receive a monthly official journal "Journal of Antibacterial and Antifungal Agents" (Japanese edition) with abstracts in English. |
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| Annual Due |
Annual membership due (including subscription to a monthly offical journal) is as follows. No joining fee is required. Overseas Members: Yen 10,000.- (including a quarterly journal (English edition) "Biocontrol Science") Residents in Japan:
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| Fiscal Year | The fiscal year of this society begins on April 1 and ends on March 31 of the next year. For those who apply for the membership between January and March 31, the membership will automatically be valid after the next fiscal year, e.g., from the coming April 1. For those who apply after April 1, the back number of the fiscal year, if available, will be sent. |
| How to Apply |
Those who wish to apply for the membership, please fill in the application form and send the completed form to the Society either:
・by facsimile to: +81(Japan)-(0)6-6538-2169, or
・by postal mail to: The Society for Antibacterial and Antifungal Agents, Japan Shin-kosan Bldg., 1-13-38 Nishi-hon-machi, Nishi-ku, Osaka 550-0005 / JAPAN |
HOW TO CHANGE MEMBERSHIP RECORDS
If membership records changed, please notify the records to be changed as soon as possible either:
| Contact |
・by facsimile to: +81(Japan)-(0)6-6538-2169, or
・by postal mail: The Society for Antibacterial and Antifungal Agents, Japan Shin-kosan Bldg., 1-13-38 Nishi-hon-machi, Nishi-ku, Osaka 550-0005 / JAPAN |
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| Remarks |
(The preparation for shipping the journal is in principle made five to fifteen days before shipping. For example the preparation for shipping has been made ten days before shipping, and your notification of change has received five days before shipping, the change of address label is valid since the next month.)
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HOW TO CANCEL THE MEMBERSHIP
| Procedure | Those who wish to cancel the membership, please notify your intention in writing. |
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| Note | No refund is made. |
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Notes to Authors
Rules of the Society
Chapter One: Name and Headquarters
Article 1: The Society bears the name "The Society for Antibacterial and Antifungal Agents, Japan"
Article 2: Headquarters are located in: (c/o Shin-kosan Building) 13-38, Nishi-hon-machi 1-chome, Nishi-ku, Osaka 550-0005 / JAPAN
Chapter Two: Purposes and Activities
Article 3~4: (Omitted) (See "Aims and Scope".)
Chapter Three: Members
Article 5: (Omitted)
Article 6: Those who wish to join the Society should submit a prescribed application form to the Society in order to be approved by a board of directors
Article 7: The annual membership due is as follows:
Overseas Members: Yen 10,000.- (including a quarterly journal "Biocontrol Science")
Other members resident in Japan: Omitted (See "About Us, 4. Annual Membership Due")
No entering fee is required. The membership due should be paid in advance and no refund is made for any reason.
Article 8: Those who wish to cancel the membership should submit a cancellation notice in writing to the president. Unpaid membership due should be paid in full before cancellation.
Article 9: Through the decision of the general meeting, the president may remove those from the society who correspond to any of the following reasons either:
・loss of the honor of the Society,
・the act against the purposes of the Society, or
・non-payment of the membership due for at least last one year.
Chapter Four: Directors, Trustees, Advisers and Secretaries
Article 10: The Society is managed by: ・not less than fifteen but not more than twenty directors (including one president and two deputy presidents), and ・two auditors.
Article 11~16: (Omitted)
Article 17: The Society has not more than one-hundred and thirty trustees.
Article 18~20: (Omitted)
Article 21: (Omitted) The Society may have some advisers and senior counselors provided that the board of directors approves (Omitted)
Article 22: (Omitted)
Chapter Five: Meetings
Article 23: Meetings consist of general meetings, a meeting of trustees and a meeting of directors. General meetings consist of an ordinary general meeting and an extraordinary general meeting. [Article 24~30: Omitted]
Chapter Six: Property and Accounting / Chapter Seven: Dissolving
Article 31~32: (Omitted)
Article 33: The Society may be dissolved by the decision of a general meeting. [Article 34~35: Omitted]
Chapter Eight: Supplementary Regulations
Article 36: The fiscal and budgeting year of the Society begins on the 1st April and ends on the 31st March of the next year.