Research Institute for Radiation Biology and Medicine

Department	Professor	Research Keyword
Environmetrics and Biometrics	Shinji Yoshinaga
Radiation Biophysics	Hiroshi Yasuda	radiological protection, dosimetry, radiation measurement, health risk assessment, Fukushima Daiichi accident, UNSCEAR
Molecular Epidemiology	Hideshi Kawakami
Stem Cell Biology	Tomonobu Watanabe	Advanced optical imaging technology, induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS cells), radiation damage prediction
Cellular Biology	Satoshi Tashiro	Ionizing radiation, chromosome abnormalities, DNA repair, higher order nuclear architectures
Disease Model	Osamu Kaminuma	Experimental animals, Immunology, Genetic modification, Genome editing, Somatic cell cloning, Radiation effects, T cell, Allergy
Genetics and Cell Biology	Shinya Matsuura	Medical genetics, Chromosome maintenance, Radiosensitivity, Primary cilia, Genome editing, Primary microcephaly
Molecular Oncology	Toshiya Inaba
Experimental Oncology		Radiation biology, Radiation-induced carcinogenesis, Radiation disaster medicine, Low dose radiation effects
Radiation Disaster Medicine	Nobuyuki Hirohashi	Molecular mechanisms of hypoxic response, Genomic analyses, Nuclear/Radiation disaster medicine
Hematology and Oncology	Tatsuo Ichinohe	Hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation, adoptive cellular therapy, immunobioinformatics, low-dose/low dose-rate irradiation, zebrafish, mesenchymal stem/stromal cells, quality-of-life/patient-reported outcome(QOL/PRO)
Surgical Oncology	Morihito Okada	Surgical oncology, Esophageal cancer, Lung cancer, Breast cancer, Mesothelioma, Surgery, Endoscopic surgery, Thoracosocopic surgery, Chemotherapy, Chemoradiotherapy, Immunotherapy, Oncogenes, Gene therapy, PET, Biomarker, Liquid biopsy
Regenerative Medicine	Yukihito Higashi	Endothelial cell, Vascular function, Rho-associated kinase, Angiogenesis, Regenerative medicine for radiation injury
Radiation Information Registry	Chief Osamu Kaminuma

Hospital

Department	Professor	Research Keyword
General Medicine	Masanori Ito	Helicobacter pylori infection, Gastric cancer, Metabolic syndrome, Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, Medical big data, Medical education, COVID-19 infection, Probiotics, Kampo medicine, Vascular malformations, Rehabilitation study
Medical Informatics and Systems Management	Naoki Mihara
Endoscopy and Medicine		Endoscopy, Gastroenterology, Esophageal cancer, Gastric cancer, Colorectal cancer，Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Small intestine
Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology	Shintaro Hirata	Rheumatoid arthritis, Systemic sclerosis, Idiopathic inflammatory myopathy, Vasculitis syndrome, Synovial fibroblasts, Articular cartilage, Oligonucleotide therapeutics, Nailfold video-capillaroscopy, COVID-19, Factor XIII(13)
Infectious　Diseases	Hiroki Ohge	Resistant organism, Surgical site infection, Antimicrobial, Nosocomial infection
Rehabilitation Medicine	Yukio Mikami	motion analysis，joint proprioception，3 dimensional scanner，Three-dimensional accelerometer，joint sense，CRPS，lymphedema，rotation angle，Robotic orthosis，amputation brace artificial limb
Anatomical Pathology	Koji Arihiro	Genetic instability, Pancreas cancer and cytology, Breast cancer and cytology, Endometrial cancer and cytology, fluolescence in situ hybridization (FISH)
Nephrology	Takao Masaki	Chronic kidney disease (CKD), Hemodialysis, Peritoneal dialysis, Epigenetics, Senescence, Mesenchymal stem cells, Salt-sensitive hypertension
Plastic Surgery		reconstructive microsurgery, aesthetic surgery, nano-microsurgery, super microsurgery, vascular malformation, arteriovenous malformation, lymphatic malformation,  lymphedema,  lymph bypass surgery, breast reconstruction, head and neck skull base reconstruction, facial paralysis, face deformation,  incurable ulcer, limb nerve palsy, constricting nerve pain, congenital anomalies in face and limbs
Clinical Oncology
Genetic Medicine	Takao Hinoi
Kampo (Japanese Traditional) Medicine	Keiko Ogawa	Kampo medicine, four diagnosis, lymphatic malformations, trigeminal neuralgia, Artificial Intelligence, remote diagnosis, colonic diverticulum, COVID-19, radiation exposure, NAFLD, NASH, palliative care
Epileptology	Koji Iida
Dental Education(Advanced General Dentistry)	Hiroyuki Kawaguchi	Dentistry Clinical Training Course, Dental Education, Health Communication
Special Care Dentistry	Yoshiyuki Okada	Aging and developmental adaptation, Disease prevention and control, Central cardiovascular control, Congenital heart defects, Muscle sympathetic nerve activity
Innovation & Precision Dentistry（Center for Oral Clinical Examination）	Mikihito Kajiya	Mesenchymal Stem Cells, Multipotent Stem Cells, 3D culture, Cell therapy, Oral diagnostic markers, Precision Medicine
Pharmaceutical Services	Hiroaki Matsuo	Proper use of drugs, Therapeutic drug monitoring, Extravasation, Food allergy, Drug allergy, Drug information, Safety of medicine

Natural Science Center for Basic Research and Development

Department	Professor	Research Keyword
Natural Science Center for Basic Research and Development
	Yusuke Sotomaru	Reproductive engineering technique, experimental animal, genetically-modified animal, clone technology

Brain, Mind and KANSEI Sciences Research Center

Department	Professor	Research Keyword
Brain Function Imaging	Ayumu Matani	Brain Function Imaging, Cognitive NeuroEngineering, EEG, Electric Intervention, Bio-signal Processing, Earth-strength Magnetic Stimulation

Translational Research Center

Department	Professor	Research Keyword
Translational Research	Daisuke Sugiyama

The IDEC Institute

Department	Professor	Research Keyword
Microbial Genomics and Ecology	Fumito Maruyama	Genome microbiology (viruses, bacteria, fungi), environmental microbiology, infectious diseases, microbial ecology, hygiene and microbiology, bioaerosols, microbiology of the built environment, bioinformatics, microbiome