Project Associate Professor, Department of Gastroenterology,Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University
Areas of Interest
·Viral hepatitis
·Hepatocellular carcinoma
·Autoimmune liver diseases: PBC, AIH, PSC
Educational and Career Experiences
1989-1992: Research Fellow at 1st Dept of Intern Med, Chiba Univ Sch Med
1992-1993: Research Fellow at Virology Div, Natl Cancer Ctr Res Inst
1993-1998: Research Fellow at Dept Gastroenterology, Fac Med, Univ Tokyo
1999-2008: Research Assoc at Dept Gastroenterology, Grad Sch Med, Univ Tokyo
2008-2008: Project Lecturer at Dept Gastroenterology, Grad Sch Med, Univ Tokyo
2008-2013: Project Assoc Prof & Director at Unit of Disease Ctrl Genome Med, Inst Med Sci, Univ Tokyo
2013-2017: Assoc Prof and Director at Div Advanced Genome Med, Inst Med Sci, Univ Tokyo
2017-: Prof & Chair at Dept Gastroenterology, Grad Sch Med, Chiba Univ
Honors and Awards
Research Award from Viral Hepatitis Research Foundation of Japan
Research Award from The Institute for Adult Diseases, Asahi Life Foundation
Crown Award from Japan Society of Hepatology
Academic Award from Inohana Alumni Association
Research Award from Foundation for Advancement of International Science Forum