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1) Field of Cooperation - "Lifescience"
FY 2009 'Stem Cells' 'Brain Research'
FY 2010 'Stem Cells'
FY 2011 'Brain Research'
2) Funding Agency on Israel Side
3) Related Workshop Held by JST and MOST
| Month/Year | Place | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Feb, 2010 | Haifa, Jerusalem | Japan-Israel Joint Workshop on "Stem Cells" |
4) Cooperative Research Projects with Israel
Lifescience
| Title |
Research Leader in Japan
Research Leader in Israel
|
Period |
|---|---|---|
| Sendai Virus Mediated Differentiation of Human Embryonic Stem Cells and Pluripotent Stem Cells for Mass Production of Hemtopoietic Progenitor and Endothelial Cells |
Nishikawa Shinichi, Group Director, Stem Cell Research Group, Riken Center for Developmental Biology
Joseph Itskovitz-Eldor, Professor, Division of Obstetrics and Gynecology, RAMBAM Health Care Campus
|
FY2009 - FY2012 |
| Structural Biology of Transporter in Neurotransmission |
Yoshonori Moriyama, Professor, Okayama University, Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Nathan Nelson, Professor, The Daniella Rich Institute for Structural Biology, Tel Aviv Univesity
|
FY2009 - FY2012 |
| Elucidating the Roles of Initiation and Elongation Factors in Maintenance of Embryonic Stem Cells Pluripotency |
Yuki Yamaguchi, Associate Professor, Department of Biological Technology, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Rivka Dikstein, Associate Professor, Department of Biological Chemistry, Weizmann Institute of Science
|
FY2010 - FY2012 |
| Spatial Regulation by Ran Binding Proteins in the Nervous System |
Yoshihiro Yoneda, Professor, Department of Frontier Biosciences, Osaka University
Michael Fainzilber, Associate Professor, Department of Biological Chemistry, Weizmann Institute of Science
|
FY2009 - FY2012 |
| Neural stem cells in the adult brain - genetic manipulations and evaluation of their long-term integration, in vivo |
Ryoichiro Kageyama, Professor, Institute for Virus Research, Kyoto University
Adi Mizrahi, Senior Lecturer, Neurobiology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
|
FY2010 - FY2013 |
| Organ engineering: development of human embryonic stem cell-based recellularized liver draft |
Yuko Kitagawa, Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Keio University
Yaakov Nahmias, Senior Lecturer, Bioengineering, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
|
FY2010 - FY2013 |
| Preventing Tumor Formation and Promoting Graft Survival of Human Embryonic Stem-Cell- Derived Dopaminergic Neurons by Laminin ECM-Mimetics- A Platform For Parkinson's Disease Cell Therapy |
Motoyoshi Nomizu, School of Pharmacy, Professor, Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences
Benjamin Reubinoff, Professor, The Stem cell center, Hadassah Hebrew University Hospital
|
FY2010 - FY2013 |
| Linking Odorant Structure to Olfactory Perception and Neural Activity in the Olfactory System |
Hitoshi Sakano, Professor, Department of Biophysics and Biochemistry, Graduate School of Science, University of Tokyo
Noam Sobel, Professor, Department of Neurobiology, Weizmann Institute of Science
|
FY2012 - FY2014 |
| Chromatin Architecture and Dynamics in the Central Nervous System |
Takumi Takizawa, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Medicine, Gunma University
Eran Meshorer, Senior Lecturer, Genetics Department, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
|
FY2012 - FY2014 |
| Optogenetic dissection of the neural mechanisms for social impairment in an autism model |
Toru Takumi, Professor, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Hiroshima University
Ofer Yizhar, Senior scientist, Department of Neurobiology, Weizmann Institute of Science
|
FY2012 - FY2014 |
