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Toru Hirota

Affiliation

Education & Professional Career

2006 - present  Chief
Division of Experimental Pathology,
Cancer Institute, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research (JFCR), Tokyo

2003 - 2005  Postdoc (JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow for Research Abroad)
Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP), Vienna
Jan-Michael Peters Laboratory

2001 - 2003  Postdoc (JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow)
Kumamoto University School of Medicine, Kumamoto
Hideyuki Saya Laboratory

1997 - 2000  Ph.D. course
Kumamoto University Graduate School of Medical Science, Kumamoto
Niigata University Graduate School of Medical Science, Niigata

1994 - 1997  Clinical resident (General and Gastrointestinal Surgery)
Niigata University Hospital, Shinrakuen Hospital and Toyosaka Hospital, Niigata

1988 - 1994  Undergraduate student
Niigata University, School of Medicine, Niigata

Area of Research

・Cell cycle
・Cell division
・Chromosome dynamics

Membership

・Japanese Cancer Association (councilor)
・Molecular Biology Society of Japan

Awards

2001 - 2003  JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow
2004 - 2005  JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow for Research Abroad
2006　  The Incitement Award of Japanese Cancer Association (JCA)
2006　  The 10th Yujin Academic Incentive Award

 

• JFCR
• The Cancer Institute Hospital of JFCR
• Cancer Institute
• Cancer Chemotherapy Center
• Cancer Precision Medicine Center
• NEXT-Ganken Program
• School of Cytotechnology

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