Previous Members
Ryutaro Ishii, Ph.D.
Research Staff
(Assistant Professor, Apr. 2021 – Mar. 2026)
Current position
University of Tsukuba, Department of Ophthalmology
Kaori Sugiyama, Ph.D.
Research Staff
National Defense Medical College Research Institute,
Division of Bioinformation and therapeutic Systems
Assistant Professor
(Visiting Researcher)
Yoshito Yamashiro, Ph.D.
Research Staff
(Associate Professor, Aug. 2021 – Aug. 2022)
(Tenue-trak Assistant Professor, Apr. 2018 – Jul. 2021)
(Assistant Professor, Nov. 2014 – Mar. 2018)
Research Staff
Aiko Sada, Ph.D.
( Tenure-trak Assistant Professor, April 2016 – Sep.2019)
Current position
Professor
Medical Institute of Bioregulation, Kyushu University
International Research Center for Medical Sciences (IRCMS), Kumamoto University
website https://www.aikosada.com/home
Jaakko Kangas M.D., Ph.D.
Research Staff
(Postdoctoral Researcher, Feb. 2017 – Jan. 2018)
Wataru Kimura, Ph.D.
Research Staff
(International Tenure-track Assistant Professor, May 2015 – Aug. 2017)
Current position
Professor
School of Medicine Department of Molecular Pharmacology, Shinshu University
Hiroaki Tateno Ph.D.
Research Staff
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Cellular Glycome-targeted Technology Research Group
Group Leader
(Visiting Professor)
Eri Motoyama
Technical Official
Carrent position: CyberomiX Inc.
(Apr. 2023 - Dec. 2025)
Maria Thea Rane Dela Cruz Clarin, Ph.D.
Graduate Student
(Doctoral student in Ph.D. Program in Humanics, Apr. 2021 - Mar. 2026)
Current Position: University of Tsukuba, Life Science Center for Survival Dynamics
Md Al Amin Sheikh, Ph.D.
Graduate Student
(Doctoral student in Ph.D. Program in Humanics, Apr. 2021 - Mar. 2026)
Chang Liu, Ph.D.
Graduate Student
(Doctoral student in Medical Sciences Program, Apr. 2021 - Mar. 2025)
Hossain ASM Sakhawat, Ph.D.
Graduate Student
(Doctoral student in Medical Sciences Program, Apr. 2021 - Mar. 2025)
Nguyen Vu Tram Anh, Ph.D.
Graduate Student
(Doctoral student in Human Biology Program, Apr. 2018 - Mar. 2023)
Yen Xuan Ngo, Ph.D.
Graduate Student
(Doctoral student in Human Biology Program, Apr. 2017 - Mar. 2022)
Karina Ramirez, Ph.D.
Graduate Student
(Doctoral student in Human Biology Program, April 2016 - July 2021)
Huynh Thuy Hang, M.S.
Graduate Student
(Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, April 2019 – Jan. 2021)
Kaori Sugiyama, Ph.D.
Graduate Student
(Doctoral student in Human Biology Program, April2015- May.2020)
Current position: National Defense Medical College Research Institute
Lalhaba Oinam, Ph.D.
Graduate Student
(Doctoral student in Human Biology Program, April 2015 – Sep. 2020)
Current position: National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Shin Seung Jae, Ph.D.
Graduate Student
(Biological Sciences in the Department of Life and Environmental Sciences, April 2017 – Sep. 2020)
Gopakumar Changarathil, Ph.D.
Graduate Student
(Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, July 2016 – Sep. 2019)
Current position : postdoctoral fellow at University of Texas at San Antonio, USA
Bui Quoc Thang M.D., Ph.D.
Graduate Student
(Clinical Sciences,Research collaborator from Professor Hiramatsu’s lab(Cardiovascular Surgery) Dec. 2015-Mar. 2019)
Current position : Cardiac Surgeon at Cho Ray Hospital, Viet Nam
Juliano Vilela Alves
Graduate Student
(Participant of Inter-University Exchange Project, University of São Paulo, Apr. 2018 – Aug. 2018)
Caroline Antunes Lino
Graduate Student
(Participant of Inter-University Exchange Project, University of São Paulo, Sep. 2017 – Mar. 2018)
Shunsuke Akasaka
Graduate Student
(Degree Programs in Pure and Applied Sciences Engineering Science,Research collaborator from Professor Kano’s lab, June 2019~Mar. 2021)
Eri Motoyama
Undergraduate Student
(School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dec. 2020~Mar. 2023)
Choi Jun Hyeok
Undergraduate Student
(Life and Environmental Science, Dec. 2020~Mar. 2022)
Tomonari Shimoda
Undergraduate Student
(School of Medicine, Aug. 2018~Mar. 2021)
Ram Prabaharan
Undergraduate Student
(2nd year student in Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, May 12th, 2019 ~ July 19th, 2019)
Kae Kawazoe
Undergraduate Student
(Medical Sciences,Dec.2017 – Mar.2019)
Kotaro Matsumura
Undergraduate Student
(Medical Sciences, Apr. 2016 – Mar. 2017)
Rachel Elizabeth Sides
Undergraduate Student
(Collaborator from Dr. Justin Weinbaum’s lab, University of Pittsburg, May – Aug. 2017)
Mariko Higashi
Administrative Staff
(Dec. 2018 – Nov. 2023)
Satoko Sato
Administrative Staff
(Jan. 2015 – Dec. 2018)
Keiko Yashima
Administrative Staff
(Sept. 2016 – Mar. 2017)