Endowed Chair

 

Departments Leaders Research Fields Research Profile
Visiting Professor

Shin YONEHARA

  1. Molecular mechanisms and physiological roles of apoptotic and nonapoptotic cell death
  2. Physiological and pathological functions of cell death-related molecules
  3. Analyses of embryogenesis, tumorigenesis and immune system from the view point of cell death
Drug Discovery & Value Incubation

 

Associate Professor

Taizo OTANI

Nobuhiro SUZUKI

  1. Evaluation of market potential and value creation for university-developed drug seeds.
  2. Strengthening partnerships between industry, government and academia.
  3. Provide practical training programs in drug discovery and development
Neo-Dimensional Molecular Sociology: Evolution and Utilization of
Microbial Latent GenesProfessorHideaki KAKEYA

  1. Development of cryptic gene activators in microorganisms
  2. Studies on evolution of microbial biosynthetic gene clusters and elucidation of secondary metabolites and co-evolving enzymes
  3. Development of innovative seeds for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals
  4. Establishing the basis of neo-dimensional molecular sociology and fostering early-career researchers