Members
｜ JAPANESE ｜
6th
● Mami IIMA Assistant Professor
Research Interests：Diagnostic Radiology
Research Topic：Development of a New Non-Invasive Diagnostic Tool for Investigating Breast Cancer Using Diffusion Weighted MRI
● Kenta ISHIMOTO Assistant Professor
Research Interests：Fluid Mechanics
Research Topic：Theoretical Hydrodynamics of Sperm Swimming
● Atushi UEMINE Assistant Professor
Research Interests：Archaeology
Research Topic：Reconstruction of Early Palaeolithic history based on the novel research methods of lithic observation, excavation and dating.
● Teruaki ENOTO Associate Professor
Research Interests：Astrophysics
Research Topic：Fundamental Physics of Neutron Stars Studied via Cosmic X-rays
● Gen OTSUKI Associate Professor
Research Interests：Neurophysiology / Neuroscience
Research Topic：Physiological elucidation of the principle of learning and thought, and brain malfunction cure by focusing on the clonally-related cells.
● Hirotoshi OGIHARA Associate Professor
Research Interests：Philological studies of the manuscripts written in Central Asian languages of pre-Islamic era (mainly in Tocharian language)
Research Topic：Propagation of the Maitreya-cult in Central Asia
● Katushi KAGAYA Assistant Professor
Research Interests：Animal Physiology
Research Topic：Brain-body mechanism and its evolution of ultrafast movement in mantis shrimp
● Minsoo KIM Associate Professor
Research Interests：Biology
Research Topic：Deciphering the “Ubiquitin codes”
● Kenji SUETSUGU Assistant Professor
Research Interests：Ecology
Research Topic：Diverse interactions of heterotrophic plants with their hosts, pollinators and seed dispersers
● Aki TAKIGAWA Assistant Professor
Research Interests：Astromineralogy
Research Topic：Formation and Evolution of circumstellar dust: from evolved stars to the early solar system
● Yusuke TORISAWA Associate Professor
Research Interests：Biomedical Engineering
Research Topic：Development of biomimetic microsystems to reconstitute organ-level bone marrow function
● Makoto HAYASHI Assistant Professor
Research Interests：Molecular and Cellular Biology
Research Topic：Chromosome instability during telomere crisis stage in human somatic cells
● Hiroshi HARADA Associate Professor
Research Interests：Oxygen Biology, Radiation and Tumor Biology
Research Topic：Developmental and Physiological Importance of Heterogeneous Oxygen Microenvironment in the Human Body
● Yoshihiro MARUYAMA Assistant Professor
Research Interests：Categorical Duality, Mathematical Philosophy
Research Topic：Categorical Foundations of Mathematics, Physics, and Language, and a Unified Image of the World
● Yuji MURAKAMI Assistant Professor
Research Interests：French Literature
Research Topic：Jewishness and Antisemitism in the works of Marcel Proust
● Shunsuke YAMANA Assistant Professor
Research Interests：Number Theory
Research Topic：Special values of automorphic L-functions and periods
● Asako YAMAYOSHI Associate Professor
Research Interests：Nucleic Acid Chemistry
Research Topic：Development of novel approaches for regulation of“RNA-Epigenetics”
● WERNER Marcus Christian Assistant Professor
Research Interests：Astrophysics
Research Topic：Modified general relativity and gravitational lensing tests
