Staff List 3

Major in Agricultural and Life Sciences

Life Sciences Course

Research field  Academic Advisor  Main Research Projects
Biological Science Prof. AKAMA Kazuhito Studies on regulatory mechanism of tRNA gene expression and physiological function of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in plants
Prof. ARANISHI Futoshi Molecular evolutionary, ecological and conservative genetics of aquatic organisms
Prof. KODAMA Yuuki Elucidation of the mechanism that establishes endosymbiosis between the ciliate Paramecium bursaria and Chlorella spp.
Prof. HIROHASHI Noritaka Reproductive physiology of marine invertebrates
Prof. TAKAHARA Teruhiko Behavioral ecology and bio-monitoring using environmental DNA in aquatic animals
Prof. YOSHIDA Masaaki Evolutionary genomics targeting non-model organisms in oceans
Assoc. Prof. ISHIDA Hideki Cell motility mechanisms of protists
Assoc. Prof. MOUGI Akihiko Theoretical study on maintenance mechanism of biodiversity
Assoc. Prof. FURUMIZU Chihiro Elucidation of the molecular mechanisms underlying the evolution of diverse morphologies in land plants and their interactions with microorganisms through studies of peptide hormones
Assis. Prof. AKIHIRO Takashi Isolation and characterization of the novel membrane transport protein from the plant
Assis. Prof. ONO Hiroki Comparative developmental biology in marine invertebrates
Assis. Prof. SUGAI Kyoko Ecological genetics of woody plants on islands
Assis. Prof. YAMAGUCHI Yoko Comparative physiology and endocrinology of body fluid regulation in vertebrates
Assis. Prof. OONUMA Kouhei Elucidation of the molecular mechanisms underlying the development of the nervous system in aquatic invertebrates at the single-cell level
Biotechnology Prof. ISHIKAWA Takahiro Physiology and metabolism of ascorbic acid in plants and microalgae
Prof. T. SHIOTSUKI Takahiro Chemical biology and molecular mechanisms in regulation of insect development and their application
Prof. SHIMIZU Hidetoshi Study on the relationship between food-derived intestinal bacterial metabolites or cyanobacteria-derived toxins, and pathogenesis of diseases
Prof. NAKAGAWA Tsuyoshi Functional analysis of genes responsible for growth and development of plants
Prof. MARUTA Takanori Redox control and stress response in plants
Prof. MUROTA Kaeko Elucidation of the bioavailability of lipophilic functional food factors
Prof. YAMAMOTO Tatsuyuki Biomedical applications of Raman spectroscopy
Prof. MATSUO Yasuhiro Cell signaling in fission yeast
Prof. YOSHIKIYO Keisuke Molecular recognition engineering using cyclodextrins
Assoc. Prof. IKEDA Izumi Design and synthesis of bioactive molecules
Assoc. Prof. OGAWA Takahisa Metabolism and regulatory mechanism of cofactors in plants
Assoc. Prof. KAINO Tomohiro Elucidation of biosynthesis, regulatory mechanism and function of coenzyme Q (ubiquinone)
Assoc. Prof. JISAKA Mitsuo Structure and function of enzymes involved in lipid peroxidation and following reactions
Assoc. Prof. NISHIMURA Kohji Membrane trafficking machinery of proteins in plant cells
Assoc. Prof. HACHIYA Takushi Mechanism of nitrogen sensing and responses in plants
Assoc. Prof. H. Noothalapati Bioanalytical Chemistry with Raman spectroscopy
Assoc. Prof. ISHIGAKI Mika Nondestructive analysis of bio-molecular structure and its function using molecular spectroscopies

Agricultural and Forest Sciences Course

Research field Academic Advisor  Main Research Projects
Crop and Livestock Production Prof. ICHINOHE Toshiyoshi Feeding regimen of ruminant animal
Prof. MATSUMOTO Shingo Analysis of available nutrients and toxic heavy metals in soil
Assoc. Prof. UJIIE Kazuhiro Crop physiology, Development of cultivation techniques
Assoc. Prof. KADOWAKI Masayuki Photosynthesis, Dry matter production
Assoc. Prof. KOBAYASI Kazuhiro Functional morphology and abiotic stress in crop science
Assis. Prof. ADACHI Fumihiko Relationship between growing condition and crop production
Assis. Prof. SHIRO Sokichi Utilization of useful microbes in crop production
Assis. Prof. SONG Sanghoun Physiological control of tissue development in animal body
Horticulture and Plant Science Prof. KOBAYASHI Nobuo Evaluation of plant genetic resources and its application
Prof. MATSUMOTO Toshikazu Fruit cultivation, Postharvest
Prof. ESUMI Tomoya Reproductive physiology in fruit and ornamental trees
Assoc. Prof. IKEURA Hiromi Analysis of the scent of vegetables, fruits and flowers
Assoc. Prof. TANAKA Hideyuki Effective propagation in horticultural plants
Assoc. Prof. NAKATSUKA Akira Analysis of useful character gene in horticultural plants
Assis. Prof. KAKO Tetuya Breeding and Development of Production Technology in Horticultural Plants
Agricultural Economics Assoc. Prof. MORI Yoshiko Financial activity of agriculture management entities and agricultural financing in the rural economy
Assoc. Prof. YASUNAGA Nobuyoshi Relation Between Regional Agriculture and Community Development in Less Favored Areas
Assoc. Prof. NAKAMA Yukiko Historical analysis of agricultural policies
Assis. Prof. SELEKY Rosalia Natalia Agribiobusiness, Analysis of farm succession
Assis. Prof. SUENAGA Chie Research on the Utilization of ICT and E-Commerce in Agricultural Product and Food Distribution
Forestry Prof. YOSHIMURA Tetsuhiko Forest engineering
Assoc. Prof. TAKAHASHI Erina Forest resources management
Assoc. Prof. YONE Yasumichi Forest remote sSUENAGA