Keio University Institute for Advanced Biosciences, Tsuruoka, Japan
Team
Last updated: August 10, 2022
教員 Faculty
Josephine GALIPON, PhD ガリポン ジョゼフィーヌ 博士(理学)
Project Assistant Professor – 特任講師 RNA mechanisms in cellular & molecular biology, ecology, material science, and bioengineering. English, French, Japanese
PhD candidate – JST SPRING Fellow Effect of environmental changes on RNA regulation in microorganisms: yeast & permafrost. English, French
Shine Undarga DAGVA ダグワ シン ウンダルガ
PhD candidate – MEXT Fellow Interactions between wild strawberry and soil microbiomes. Protocol development for plant & soil field transcriptomics. English, Japanese, Mongolian
Kohei NISHIMURA 西村 光平
PhD candidate – JST SPRING Fellow Role of RNA G-quadruplex structures in embryonic development of the model species Xenopus laevis. Italian, Japanese
Rita CHUANG 莊 郁羣 (チャーン ユーチュン)
PhD candidate – R&D at Spiber, Inc. *remote* Combining material science and biochemistry to develop proteinaceous textiles for industrial applications. English, Japanese, Chinese
学部生 Undergraduate Students (4)
Mizuki IGARASHI 五十嵐 水月
4th grade – 2020 & 2021 Yamagishi Fund Degradation of toxic compounds by deep-sea bacteria. Comparative genomics of Halomonas spp. English, Japanese
Rara ITO 伊藤 らら
4th grade – 2020 Leave a Nest in・cube Prize Method to synthesize super-repeated GC-rich RNA for in vitro models of disease-related RNA gel formation. English, Japanese
Yuki SAKURAI 櫻井 優生
3rd grade – 2021 Yamagishi Fund *remote* Synthetic biology system for detecting both phages and their hosts. Co-supervised with Dr. Fujishima (Tokyo Tech). English, Japanese
Raichi NAKANISHI 中西 礼知
3rd grade – 2021 Johnan Shinkin Bank Fund *remote* Developing a novel in vitro DNA storage system. Co-supervised with Dan Yamamoto (Keio/Vancouver). English, Japanese
技術員 Technical Staff (3)
Sumiko OHNUMA 大沼 すみこ
Senior technician – 技術補佐員 Microtome serial sections and microscopy for 3D reconstruction. Also a member of the Proteome group. English, Japanese
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Junior technician (part-time) – 研究助手(非常勤) Amphibian care (salamanders, frogs, newts). 2nd grader at Tsuruoka Chuo High School. Japanese
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Junior technician (part-time) – 研究助手(非常勤) Molecular biology (nucleic acid extraction, electrophoresis). 2nd grader at Tsuruoka Chuo High School. English, Japanese
客員 Visiting
Erdenetsetseg BATDELGER バットデルゲル エルデネツェツェグ
Visiting Researcher – JSPS RONPAKU Fellow Interactions between Gobi plant roots and soil microbiome. Main affiliation: National University of Mongolia. English, Japanese, Mongolian
Marvin Jericho CAVA カバ マルヴィン ジェリコ
Collaborator – NIG supercomputer user *remote* Molecular dynamics of interactions between RNA G-quadruplexes and RNA-binding protein (RBP) domains. Main affiliation: University of the Philippines Manila. English, Filipino
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Junior scientist – 特別研究生 Elucidating axolotl sleep patterns by brain wave & motion tracking. 2nd grader at Tsuruoka Haguro High School. Japanese
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Junior scientist – 特別研究生 Influence of nutrition on limb regeneration of the Japanese fire-belly newt. 2nd grader at Tsuruoka Kita High School. Japanese
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Junior scientist – 特別研究生 PET degradation by marine bacteria and microbe-powered recycling. 1st grader at Sakata Higashi High School. Japanese