Yoshiyuki Hashimoto

Shunsuke Ishii

Chief Scientist, RIKEN

Research on Transcriptional Regulation via Mediators

 

Yuko Ohashi

Associate director for research, National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences

Gene Silencing in Plant Self-defense Mechanisms

 

Yasunobu Okada

Professor, Okazaki National Research Institutes

Molecular Mechanisms of Cell Volume Regulation and the Protection against Volume Regulatory

Dysfunction

 

Toshisuke Kawasaki

Professor, Kyoto University

Studies on the Carbohydrate Mediated Host Defense System

 

Takehiko Sasazuki

Director, International Medical Center of Japan

Molecular Basis for the Framework Formation of Immune System and for the Regulation of Immune Response

 

Yuichi Sugiyama

Professor, The University of Tokyo

Molecular Basis for the Xenobiotic Detoxification System

 

Hiromitsu Nakauchi

Professor, The University of Tokyo

Molecular Mechanisms for Differentiation and Self-renewal of the Hemato Poietic Stem Cell

 

Kazuo Sugamura

Professor, Tohoku University

Molecular Mechanism of Cytokine Dysfunction and Gene Therapy

 

Keiji Tanaka

Department Director, The Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science

Molecular Mechanisms of Immunological Recognition by a Supramolecular System

 

Masaru Taniguchi

Professor, Chiba University

Molecular Mechanism on Autoimmune Regulation

 

Shoji Fukushima

Professor, Osaka City University

Cancer Risk from Chemicals in Our Environment: Experimental Approaches to Carcinogenic Assessment

 

Kouji Matsushima

Professor, The University of Tokyo

Molecular Analysis of the Mechanism of Inflammation Focusing on Interleukin 8 and Cell Adhesion Molecules

 

Shizuo Akira

Professor, Osaka University

Studies on Host Defense Mechanisms by Gene Targeting

 

Masamitsu Iino

Professor, The University of Tokyo

Calcium Signalling Research with Advancement of Imaging and Molecular Genetic Methods

 

Hajime Iwamura

Professor, Kyoto University

Chemical Approaches to the Elucidation of Plant Defense Mechanisms

 

Ko Okumura

Professor, Juntendo University

Construction of the Molecular Network among Immune, Neuro and Endocrine Systems

 

Mari Kannagi

Professor, Tokyo Medical and Dental University

Mechanisms of Immune Destruction in Persistent Human Virus-associated Diseases and Its Prevention

 

Toshiyuki Takai

Professor, Tohoku University

Analysis of Immunoregulatory Mechanism via Fc Receptors

 

Kazuhiro Nagata

Professor, Kyoto University

Stress Response as an Universal Defense Mechanism

 

Shunji Natori

Invited Researcher, RIKEN

Insect Defense Molecules and Future Drugs Based on Them