Master's/Doctoral Program in Life Science Innovation

Date & Time: February 19, 2025, 15:00- & February 20, 2025, 13:30-
Venue: Laboratory of Advanced Research A #110

January 20, 2025, 13：30~
Zhang Yaman（Supervisor: Prof. Hiroko Isoda)
Thesis title: “Elucidation of Suppression of Malignant Melanoma Metastasis by Novel Squalene Compounds Conjugated with Ethylene Glycol Oilgomer”
Joint Use Facility Building A-A301

January 20, 2025, 14:30~
CHENG YU（Supervisor: Prof. Hiroko Isoda)
Thesis title: “A Comprehensive Study of Metabolic Regulation by Ethylene Glycol Oligomer Squalene Derivatives and Their Molecular Mechanisms”
Joint Use Facility Building A-A301

January 21, 2025, 13:30~
Hongyu Lin（Supervisor: Prof. Hiroko Isoda)
Thesis title: “Elucidation of Mechanism Underlying the Anti-Aging Effect of Cinnamoylquinic Acids”
Joint Use Facility Building A-A301

January 21, 2025, 19:00~
Yunong Jiang（Supervisor: Associate Prof. Naohiro Noda)
Thesis title: “Characterization of the Sequence-Specific Cleavage by Prokaryotic Endoribonuclease TypeⅡ Toxin MazF and Its Regulation by the Cognate Antitoxin MazE”
Laboratory of Advanced Research A #205

January 22, 2025, 10:30~
Ankita Singh（Supervisor: Prof. Isao Kobayashi)
Thesis title: “Formulation and Characterization of Oil-in-Water Emulsions Stabilized by Gelatinized Starch Dispersions from Plant Sources”
Laboratory of Advanced Research A#107

January 23, 2025,13:00~
Hirotaka Miyashita（Supervisor: Prof. Ken Aoshima)
Thesis title: “Predicting Skeletal-Related Events in Advanced Cancer with Bone Metastasis”
Laboratory of Advanced Research A#107

January 24, 2025, 13:00~
Kento Miyazawa（Supervisor: Prof. Yoshihito Ohmura)
Thesis title: “Symbiotic Networks of Foliicolous Lichens: Hub Partners and Their Influence on Biodiversity”
Laboratory of Advanced Research A #205

January 24, 2025,16:00~
Yuzuno Shimoda（Supervisor: Prof. Yoshihiro Miwa)
Thesis title: “Disease Modeling and Phenotypic Analysis of Heart Disease using Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells”
Institutes of Medicine building #521

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Yuji Teramra：Chief Senior Researcher, 
                                     Cellular and Molecular Biotechnology Research Institute(CMB), AIST
                            Professor, School of Integrative and Global Majors, University of Tsukuba
                     

Reseach Title：Cell/tissue surface engineering with amphiphilic polymers for regulation of immune response

Congratulations!!!

The press release titled “Development of a New Technology for Easily Evaluating Neuronal Activity Using Raman Spectroscopy” (research achievement by Dr. Yuka Akagi, graduated in 2024, and Prof. Yasuyuki Kida of Disease Mechanism course and AIST) was issued!

Topics | Cellular and Molecular Biotechnology Research Institute Web Site (aist.go.jp)

Prof. Hiroko Isoda(Food Innovation Course, Institute of Life and Environmental Sciences) is reported on TSUKUBA FRONTIER.

TSUKUBA FRONTIER #046：バイオアッセイで探る食資源の機能性 | 生物・環境 – TSUKUBA JOURNAL

The press release titled “A rare olive compound oleacein functions as a TrkB agonist and mitigates neuroinflammation both in vitro and in vivo”（research achievement by Prof. Hiroko Isoda of Food Innovation course and Prof. Kenichi Tominaga of Drug discovery course and AIST） was issued!

オリーブの希少成分「オレアセイン」の抗うつ効果を発見 | 生物・環境 – TSUKUBA JOURNAL

T-LSI special seminar

・Chemical Biology of Natural Product Biosynthesis
Lecturer: Prof. Mike Burkart (University of California, San Diego)

Date & Time: December 15, 2023 (16:45pm-17:45pm).
Venue: Room# 110(1st floor) of Laboratory of Advanced Research A

Please refer to the leaflet for details.

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T-LSI special seminar

・Chemical Upgrading of Peptides Proteins
Lecturer: Associate Professor Kounosuke Oisaki 

・Regulation of Immune Signaling and Inflammation by Ubiquitin Modifications
Lecturer: Mads Gyrrd-Hansen

Date & Time: November 1, 2023 (12:15pm-4:30pm). 　
Venue: Innovation Medical Research Institute

Please refer to the leaflet for details.

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T-LSI special seminar on “Translating Stem Cell Research: Academia to Industry” by Prof. Hiromitsu Nakauchi will be held on October 20, 2023 (3:00pm-4:30pm). 　
Please refer to the leaflet for details.

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Congratulations to Kento Miyazawa, a student of doctral corse, and Prof. Yoshihito Ohmura!

Miyazawa, Y. Ohmura
“Racoleus japonicus sp. nov. (Teratosphaeriaceae, Ascomycota), a new sterile filamentous lichen collected from Japan”
Taiwania (2023) 68(4), 417‒424.
DOI: 10.6165/tai.2023.68.417