Research Activities
Research Activities
Principal Investigators
Dept. of Life Science Frontiers
Hirohide Saito (Professor)
Curriculum Vitae
| March 1997 | Graduated from Department of Chemistry and Biotechnology, University of Tokyo |
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| March 1999 | Master of Science, Department of Chemistry and Biotechnology Graduate School of Engineering The University of Tokyo |
| April 1999 | JSPS Research Fellowship for Young Scientists(DC1) |
| August 1999 | Department of Chemistry, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York |
| March 2002 | Ph.D. Department of Chemistry and Biotechnology Graduate School of Engineering The University of Tokyo |
| April 2002 -March 2005 | JSPS Research Fellowship for Young Scientists(SPD) Cancer Institute of Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research |
| April 2005 -October 2005 | Researcher, Japan Science and Technology Agency(JST) CREST Cancer Institute of Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research |
| October 2005 -March 2010 | Assistant, Graduate School of Bio Studies, Kyoto University Assistant Professor (from April 2007) |
| April 2007 -March 2012 | Group Leader, Japan Science and Technology Agency(JST) ICORP, RNA Synthetic Biology Project |
| April 2010 -September 2014 | Associate Professor, The HAKUBI Project, Kyoto University |
| July 2011 -September 2014 | Associate Professor, Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Kyoto University |
| October 2014 -Present | Professor, Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Kyoto University |
| April 2017 -March 2022 | Deputy Director, Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Kyoto University |
| April 2017 -March 2022 | Dean, Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Kyoto University |
| April 2024 -Present | Professor, Institute for Quantitative Biosciences, The University of Tokyo |
Honors and Awards
| September 2012 | Molecular Biology Society of Japan,10th Mitsubishi Chemical Incentive Award |
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| April 2013 | The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education,Clture,Sports,Science and Technology,The Young Scientists'Prizeanse Circulation Society |
| April 2014 | Nagase Research Promotion Award 2014 |
| April 2014 | Human Frontier Science Program 2014 Grant Award |
| December 2014 | Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Prize |
| January 2015 | 2nd CiRA Prize |
| March 2015 | 7th Nakatani Foundation Encouragement Prize |
| September 2019 | Kyoto University Academic Day Prize |
| February 2020 | Shimazu Encouragement Award |
| July 2020 | 52th the Ichimura Prize in Science for Distinguished Achievement |
| January 2021 | 8th CiRA Prize |
