Understanding the Brain (Mechanisms of Brain)

Research Supervisor

Masanori Otsuka

Year Started : FY1997

Masumi Ichikawa
Chief Researcher, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute for Neuroscience
Analysis of Synaptic Mechanism in Pheromonal Memory
 
Yoshihiro Urade
Head, Osaka Bioscience Institute
Molecular Mechanism of Meninges-neuronal Interaction
 
Seiji Ozawa
Professor, Gunma University
Molecular Mechanisms of Synaptic Plasticity and Brain Functions
 
Tatsuya Haga
Professor, Gakushuin University
Tetiary Structure of G Protein-Coupled Receptors
 
Fumio Matsuzaki
Group Director, RIKEN
Genetic Programs and Plastic Mechanisms of the Nervous System
 
Fujio Murakami
Professor, Osaka University
Molecular Mechanisms of Axon Guidance and Neuronal Plasticity
 

Year Started : FY1996

Yasuo Ihara
Professor, The University of Tokyo
Studies on Neuronal Death in Alzheimer's Disease
 
Kenji Kawano
Director, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Neuronal Mechanism for Motor Commands
 
Keiji Tanaka
Group Director, RIKEN
Imaging Study of Human Cortical Columns Involved in Higher Mental Functions
 
Masaharu Noda
Professor, National Institutes of Natural Sciences
Molecular Mechanisms of the Neural Network Formation
 
Hajime Fujisawa
Professor, Nagoya University
Molecular Basis of Neuron Network Formation
 
Masayoshi Mishina
Professor, The University of Tokyo
Genes for Development and Function of the Brain
 

Year Started : FY1995

Hideyuki Okano
Professor, Osaka University
Elucidation of Regulatory Mechanisms of Cell Fate Decisions during Neural Development
 
Motoya Katsuki
Professor, The University of Tokyo
Brain Research by Gene Manipulated Mice
 
Ichiro Kanazawa
Professor, The University of Tokyo
Analysis of Genes Expressed in a Single Neurons of the Human Brain
 
Yoshikazu Shinoda
Professor, Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Neural Mechanisms of Distributed Hieralchical Systems for Sensori-motor Transformation
 
Yoshitaka Fukada
Professor, The University of Tokyo
Photoreception in Brain for Circadian Rhythm
 
Ichiro Fujita
Professor, Osaka University
Across-level Approach to Brain Mechanism of Visual Recognition
 
Yoshiki Hotta
Director-general, National Institute of Genetics
Molecular Analyses of a Cell Fate Decision Gene, gcm (glial cells missing) of Drosophila, and Its Mammalian Homologues

 

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