Takuro Nakamura, M.D., Ph.D.

Affiliation

Cancer Institute, Director's Room Vice Director
Cancer Institute, Carcinogenesis Chief

Contact

3-8-31 Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-8550
Tel：+81-3-3570-0462
Fax：+81-3-3570-0463
Mail：takuro-ind@umin.net

Education & Professional Career

Birth place: Sapporo, Hokkaido
1981 M.D. Tokyo Medical and Dental University
1985 Ph.D. Tokyo Medical and Dental University
1985-1987 Assistant Professor of Pathology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo
1987-1990 Pathologist, Toranomon Hospital, Tokyo
1990-1993 Lecturer of Pathology, University of Tokyo, Tokyo
1993-1995 Visiting Scientist, ABI-Basic Research Program, National Cancer Institute, Frederick, MD
1995-1997 Scientist Associate, ABI-Basic Research Program, National Cancer Institute, Frederick, MD
1997-1999 Scientist of PREST, Japan Science and Technology Corporation, Tokyo
1999- Chief, Div. of Carcinogenesis, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Tokyo

Area of Research

・Carcinogenesis
・Hematopoietic neoplasm
・Bone and soft part tumor
・Animal model
・Genetics
・Stem/progenitor cell biology

Membership

・Japanese Cancer Association
・The Japanese Society of Pathology
・The Molecular Biology Society of Japan

Awards

1992 & 1997 Scientific Award, The Japanese Society of Pathology