Challenges of young scientists at the cutting-edge of genotoxicity research : the open symposium of the Japanese Environmental Mutagen Society (JEMS), 2018

[Abstract] The Open Symposium of the Japanese Environmental Mutagen Society (JEMS) entitled "Challenges of Young Scientists at the Cutting-edge of Genotoxicity Research" was held in the Main Conference Room of the Foundation for Promotion of Cancer Research, Tokyo, on June 9th, 2018. This year, the symposium aimed to provide an opportunity to highlight the cutting-edge research activities of young scientists who are continuing to expand frontiers of the fields of environmental mutagenesis and genetic toxicology; it also aimed to inform JEMS activities to the participants. Through this report, the organizers present a summary of the symposium.