Educational & research goals and faculty profiles of the Major in Bioscience

English-based Undergraduate ProgramMajor in Bioscience

The Bioscience Major fuels discovery in Life Science and innovation for medical practice by providing fundamental and cutting-edge knowledge and techniques to explore the diversity of living systems. In addition to Bioscience major-specific disciplines, students will receive basic training in core scientific fields such as mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, medicine, engineering, and information science. To gain practical skills, laboratory sessions will be incorporated to cover experimental techniques across the full spectrum of physical, chemical and biological sciences.

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Faculty Profiles

Toru Asahi

Professor

Research Field

Bio Solid State Physics

Hiroko Bannai

Professor

Research Field

Biophysics, Neuroscience

Nobuhito Goda

Professor

Research Field

Medical Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of diseases

Michiaki Hamada

Professor

Research Field

Bioinformatics, Computational Biology

Masato Inoue

Professor

Research Field

Probabilistic Information Processing

Takafumi Inoue

Professor

Research Field

Neurophysiology

Hideo Iwasaki

Professor

Research Field

Biological Aesthetics/Art, Molecular Microbiology

Daisuke Kiga

Professor

Research Field

Synthetic Biology, Biochemistry

Tianshu Li

Assistant Professor

Research Field

Biomaterials, Nanomedicine, Cell Biology

Chihiro Nozaki

Associate Professor

Research Field

Pain, Neuroimmunology, Neuropharmacology

Toshio Ohshima

Professor

Research Field

Molecular Neuroscience

Toshiyuki Okano

Professor

Research Field

Photobiology, Biochemistry

Masamitsu Sato

Professor

Research Field

Molecular Cell Biology, Cytoskeletal Regulation

Shigenobu Shibata

Professor

Research Field

Pharmacology, Nutrients Science

Kentaro Semba

Professor

Research Field

Molecular Oncology

Yu Tahara

Associate Professor

Research Field

Chronobiology, Physiology, Pharmacology

Naoya Takeda

Professor

Research Field

Biomaterials, Soft Interface, Tissue Engineering

Shinji Takeoka

Professor

Research Field

Science of Biomolecular Assembly, Engineering of Nanomedicine

Haruko Takeyama

Professor

Research Field

Biomolecular Engineering and Biotechnology

Mika Toya

Associate Professor

Research Field

Cytoskeletal Organization, Cell Biology, Tissue Architecture

Satoshi Tsuneda

Professor

Research Field

Environmental Biotechnology

Taro Uyeda

Professor

Research Field

Molecular Biophysics

Takahiko Yanagitani

Associate Professor

Research Field

Biosensors, Ultrasonics