Graduate School of Industrial Science and Technology
Department of Biological Science and Technology
The objective of the Department of Biological Science and Technology is to clarify life phenomena from the perspective of fundamental biology such as biochemistry, molecular biology and cellular biology, and furthermore, to carry out research and education from the perspective of engineering with new biotechnology used in various fields related to bioengineering, which demonstrates significant developments, to cultivate human resources who posses creativity and fundamental capabilities to contribute to resolving the various issues that human beings are faced with, and to contribute broadly to society.
| Major | Title | Name | Research Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microbial Engineering | Professor | SHIMIZU Kiminori | Molecular Genetics, Applied Micobiology |
| Developmental and Regenerative Engineering | Associate Professor | MIYAGAWA Shinichi | Developmental Biolgy, Endocrinology, Environmental Science |
| Associate Professor | SEGI-NISHIDA Eri | Neuroscience, Pharmacology | |
| Plant Biotechnology | Professor | SHIMADA Hiroaki | Plant Molecular Biology, Molecular Breeding |
| Professor | ARIMURA Gen-ichiro | Genetic engineering, Ecology, Physiology | |
| Genome Engineering | Professor | MURAKAMI Yasufumi | Genome Engineering, Genome Biology |
| Professor | TOSHIMA Jiro | Molecular Genetics, Cell Biology | |
| Biomacromolecule Engineering | Associate Professor | SHIROISHI Mitsunori | Protein Engineering, Structural Biology, Biophisics |
| Associate Professor | NISHINO Tatsuya | Protein Engineering, Structural Biology | |
| Biomolecular Chemistry | Professor | TAMURA Koji | Functional Biomolecular Chemistry |
| Professor | HORITO Shigeomi | Carbohydrate Chemistry | |
| Immunoengineering | Professor | NISHIYAMA Chiharu | Molecular and Cellular Immunology, Allergy |
| (Visiting Faculty Members and Research Fields Based on the Joint Graduate School System) | |||
| Environment Engineering | Visiting Professor | YOSHIHARA Toshihiro | Environment Plant Science, Plant Dietetics (Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry) |
| Professor* | SHIMADA Hiroaki | ||
| Virus Engineering | Visiting Professor | SUZUKI Ryosuke | Molecular Virology |
| Professor* | TAMURA Koji | ||
| Molecular Oncology | Visiting Associate Professor | YOSHIOKA Ken-ichi | Cell Biology and Biochemistry |
| Professor* | MURAKAMI Yasufumi | ||
| Associate Professor* | SHIROISHI Mitsunori | ||
| Cancer Prevention | Visiting Professor | MUTOH Michihiro | Molecular and Cellular Biology, Molecular Genetics |
| Professor* | TOSHIMA Jiro | ||
| (Note) * indicates deputy advisors. | |||
