Message from the Program Leader
Learning from
World-Class Experts
T-LSI provides great learning opportunities in Tsukuba science city and abroad, encouraging students’ interaction with leading world-class experts
Human Resource Development Objectives
Introducing New Progress in Life Science
Our goal is to develop human resources with advanced and world-class professional research capabilities and initiate innovation in life science research
What′s new
Read more- September 1, 2020
- Web entry for entrance examination in October, 2020 (for enrollment in April, 2021) was opened.
Please refer to the "University of Tsukuba Graduate admissions 2021 Web Entry" page.
For the guidelines for application, please refer to the "Admissons" page and the University's page. - July, 2020
- 【Importance】Measures for the Coronavirus Infection Disease
Please see "NEWS" on the university's official website. - June 2, 2020 (15:00 ~ 16:00) Online presentaion*
- Public presentation of PhD thesis defense:
Takashi FUTAMI（Supervisor: Prof. Hiroyuki ITO)
"Aberrant FGF19-FGFR4 Signal in Cancer"
* This PhD thesis defense will be conducted online presentaion. If you would like to attend, please contact to the T-LSI Office.。 - June 16, 2020 (10:30 ~ 11:30) Online presentaion*
- Public presentation of PhD thesis defense:
Meryem BOUHOUTE (Supervisor: Prof. Marcos Antonio des NEVES)
"Utilization of Surface-active Compounds and Microfibrillated Cellulose Particles from Argan Processing Residue as Sustainable Natural Emulsifiers"
* This PhD thesis defense will be conducted online presentaion. If you would like to attend, please contact to the T-LSI Office.。 - June19, 2020 (9:00 ~ 10:00) Online presentaion*
- Public presentation of PhD thesis defense:
Fia NOVIYANTI (Supervisor: Prof. Susumu KAWASAKI)
"The Development of Rapid Growth Potential Analysis Method of Foodborne Pathogens by Real-Time PCR"
*This PhD thesis defense will be conducted online presentaion. If you would like to attend, please contact to the T-LSI Office.。 - June19, 2020 (13:00 ~ 14:15) Online presentaion*
- Public presentation of PhD thesis defense:
Sekovo VODO (Supervisor: Prof. Marcos Antonio des NEVES)
"Valorization of Sugarcane Bagasse as Novel Emulsifiers by Hydrothermal Liquefaction Technology"
*This PhD thesis defense will be conducted online presentaion. If you would like to attend, please contact to the T-LSI Office.。 - April 1, 2020
- As of April 2020, the University of Tsukuba will reorganize the programs into "three Graduate Schools and six Degree Programs"
Please see this pamphlet . - March 27, 2020
- Changes to Academic Calendar 2020
Please see "NEWS" on the university's official website. - March 25, 2020
- SIGMA Commencement Ceremony 2019
Congraturation! - Febrary 26, 2020
- Khai Wenn Seah (M2, Food Innovation Course) and Yoshiaki Uchida (M2, Food Innovation Course) received Outstanding Presentation Award at the 2nd T-LSI Student Workshop.
- January 16, 2020
- Public presentation of PhD thesis defense:
Hani Susanti (Supervisor: Prof. Takeshi Nakayama)
"Taxonomical Study of Paludistella trianguloculus gen. et sp. nov. (Volvocales, Chlorophyceae) from Acidic Wetland with its Relatives and the Biomass Production" - January 17, 2020 (13:00-14:30) F406, Institutes of Biological and Agricultural Sciences Building F
- Public presentation of PhD thesis defense:
Battsetseg TSOGTOO (Supervisor: Prof. Isao Kobayashi)
"Valorization of the Sea Buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides) Pomace for Potential Food Application" - January 17, 2020 (10:30-12:00) F406, Institutes of Biological and Agricultural Sciences Building F
- Public presentation of PhD thesis defense:
Lara Grace Rona (Supervisor: Prof. Marcos Antonio des NEVES)
"Development of Edible Coatings for Enhancing the Storage Stability of Fresh¬Cut Lotus Root (Nelumbo nucifera)" - January 8, 2020 (10:00-11:30) A301, Cooperative Research Building A
- Public presentation of PhD thesis defense:
Bayanjargal SANDAGDORJ (Supervisor: Prof. Jun Watanabe)
"Immunomodulation effect of lactic acid bacteria isolated from fermented Brassica rapa L" - December 25, 2019 (13:00-14:00) 4th floor meeting room, IIIS Building
- Public presentation of PhD thesis defense:
Kazuhiko Iikubo (Supervisor: Prof. Hiroshi Nagase)
"Synthesis and Structure-Activity Relationships of EML4-ALK Inhibitors" - December 24, 2019 (10:30-12:00) A301, Cooperative Research Building A
- Public presentation of PhD thesis defense:
Meriem Bejaoui (Supervisor: Prof. Hiroko Isoda)
"Elucidation of Hair Growth and Hair Pigmentation Promotion Effect of 3,4,5-Tri-O-Caffeoylquinic Acid" - December, 2019
- AWARDS: Yoshiaki UCHIDA received Best Poster Award at 15th TUNISIA-JAPAN SYMPOSIUM ON SCIENCE, SOCIETY AND TECHNOLOGY (TJASST2019).
- December 6, 2019
- Application site for entrance examination in January 2020 (for enrollment in April or October 2020) is closed.The next entrance examination will be held in August, 2020 (for enrollment in April, 2021).
- October 9, 2019
- AWARDS: Atsushi TSUYUKUBO (D1, Drug Discovery Course) received Poster Award at the 68th Symposium on Macromolecules.
- October 3, 2019 (13:00~) Room 205, Laboratory of Advanced Research A
- "Start-up Symposium: T-LSI Bioinformatics and Biomolecular Engineering" was held at Laboratory of Advanced Research A.[Program]
- October 2, 2019
- T-LSI had a subsession "Experiences, ideas, and networking: Life Science solutions to global challenges in the context of Society 5.0 and SDGs" at the TSUKUBA COFERENCE.[Program]
- Septmeber 30, 2019 (11:30-13:00) A301, Cooperative Research Building A
- Public presentation of PhD thesis defense:
Munkhzul Ganbold (Supervisor: Prof. Hiroko Isoda)
"Alleviative Effect of Isorhamnetin and Its Derivatives on nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis" - Septmeber 30, 2019 (10:00-11:30) A301, Cooperative Research Building A
- Public presentation of PhD thesis defense:
Mouad Sabti (Supervisor: Prof. Hiroko Isoda)
"Evaluation of the Antidepressant Like Effect And The Mechanism of Action of Verbene Ethanolic Extract(VEE) And Verbascoside, And Formulation of VEE-Emulsion" - September 2, 2019
- AWARDS: Khai Wenn Seah (M2, Food Innovation Course) received Outstanding Presentation Award at the 1st T-LSI Student Workshop.
- September 2, 2019 (9:40~17:00) A110, Laboratory of Advanced Research A
- Mid-term/Final Public Presentation [Program]
- July 8, 2019
- Web entry for entrance examination in August, 2019 (for enrollment in April, 2020) was closed. The next entrance examination will be held in January, 2020 (for enrollment in April and October, 2020).
- July 6, 2019
- AWARDS: Anissa Nofita Sari received English Presentation Award at the 92th Annual Meeting of The Japanese Tissue Culture Association.
- July 4, 2019 (16:45~) Room106, Institutes of Biological and Agricultural Science F
- Public presentation of PhD thesis defense:
Hakiki Melanie (Supervisor: Prof. Marcos Antonio das Neves)
"Valorization of Seaweeds for Novel Food and Non-Food Applications" - July 4, 2019 (9:00~10:00) Building 5-41, TSUKUBA CENTRAL 5, AIST
- Mid-term presentation of a PhD course student:
Takashi Futami (Supervisor: Prof. Hiroyuki Ito)
"Aberrant FGF19-FGFR4 signal in cancer" - June 24, 2019 (15:00~16:00) IIIS 4F meeting room
- Mid-term presentation of a PhD course student:
Kazuhiko Iikubo (Supervisor: Prof. Hiroshi Nagase)
"Synthesis and Structure-Activity Relationships of EML4-ALK Inhibitors" - June 18, 2019 (17:15~18:15) Building 5-41, TSUKUBA CENTRAL 5, AIST
- Public presentation of PhD thesis defense:
Hiroki Irie (Supervisor: Prof. Renu Wadhwa Kaul)
"Inhibitor of HER2 Kinase - Its Potential for Cancer Therapies" - June 18, 2019 (16:15~17:15) Building 5-41, TSUKUBA CENTRAL 5, AIST
- Public presentation of PhD thesis defense:
Kaori Kubo (Supervisor: Prof. Yukio Nakamura)
"The Potential Benefit of Cathepsin S Inhibitors as Drugs for Antibody-Mediated Rejection in Solid Organ Transplantation" - June 10, 2019 (15:00-17:00) A301, Cooperative Research Building A
- Public presentation of PhD thesis defense:
Fadwa Damak (Supervisor: Prof. Kenji Tamura)
"Geographical Traceability of Tunisian Olive Oils Based on the Elemental and Stable Isotope Composition" - June 7, 2019 (14:00-) A301, Cooperative Research Building A
- Public presentation of PhD thesis defense:
Taarji Noamane (Supervisor: Prof. Hiroko Isoda)
"The Emulsifying Performance of Mildly Derived Extracts from Argan By-products: Towards a Sustainable Production of Natural Emulsifiers" - June 6, 2019
- T-LSI special seminar on Translating Stem Cell Research: Challenges at Front Line by Prof.Hiromitsu Nakaguchi was held at IMRI, Room 511 (16:00-17:30). [Program]
- May 30, 2019
- Application guidelines for entrance examination in August 2019 (for enrollment in April 2020) is now available.
- May 11, 2019
- The admissions committee explained our program at 筑波キャンパス第二エリア2H
- Apr. 20, 2019 (10:30~17:00)
- The admissions committee explained our program at 筑波キャンパス医学エリア臨床講義室A.
- Mar. 25, 2019
- AWARDS: Kazuyuki Sakamoto received Presidents award at the University graduation ceremony.
- Mar. 1, 2019
- AWARDS: Sekove Vodo received best poster award at 22nd Euro-Global summit on Food & Beverages.
- Nov. 8, 2018
- AWARDS: Meriem Bejaoui received excellent oral presentation award at JAACT 2018.
- Nov. 8, 2018
- AWARDS: Munkzul Ganbold received excellent oral presentation award at JAACT 2018.
- Oct. 30, 2018
- Application guidelines for entrance examination in January 2019 (for enrollment in April or October 2019) is now available.
- Oct. 16, 2018
- AWARDS: Nurul Syahirah Shamsol Anuar received best presentation award at 17th World Lake Conference.
- Sep. 18, 2018
- AWARDS: Muhammad Gilang Ramadhan (M2, Food Innovation Course) received Best Poster Award at the 50th Autumn meeting of SCEJ-2018 at Kagoshima University.
- Sep. 5, 2018
- T-LSI Symposium on Life Science Innovation and Biomaterials was held at Laboratory of Advanced Research A. [Program]
- Jul. 5, 2018
- AWARDS: Atsushi TSUYUKUBO (M2, Drug Discovery Course) received ISMM Award at the 10th International Symposium on Microchemistry and Microsystems.
- Jun. 6, 2018
- Application guidelines for entrance examination in August 2018 (for enrollment in April 2019) is now available.
- Apr. 18, 2018
- AWARDS: Nanda Yuli Rahmawati (M2, Disease Mechanism Course) received Best Poster Award at International Conference on Vaccine & Immunology.
