2020/6/29 All together@Nagoya/Okazaki

The Kato Group will soon be celebrating its 20th anniversary. We took a group photo with the lab members and all involved to celebrate. We’re looking forward to the new developments!

2020/6/29 Corraboration@Okazaki

Drs. Inoue and Okuda (Kyoto University) are staying in our laboratory at IMS and conducting experiments.

2020/6/25 TV coverage@Okazaki

Our research outcome about the space experiment on amyloid formation has just been introduced in a TV program on “MEDICAL NEWS LINE” (TOKYO MX).

2020/6/25 Invited Lecture@Nagoya

Dr. Takumi Yamaguch gave an NCU graduate telelecture.

2020/6/15 [Press Release] Amyloid formation in the International Space Station -Gravity affects protein assembly related to Alzheimer’s disease-

Our collaborative work “Characterization of amyloid β fibril formation under microgravity conditions” has been published in NPJ Microgravity.

DOI:10.1038/s41526-020-0107-y

Press Release

EurekAlert!

Behind the Paper – A community from NPJ Microgravity

2020/6/11 Experiment@Okazaki

Dr. Tanaka is instructing us in tradigrade culture.

2020/6/8 [Press Release] Integral approach to biomacromolecular structure by analytical-ultracentrifugation and small-angle scattering

Our collaborative work “Integral approach to biomacromolecular structure by analytical-ultracentrifugation and small-angle scattering” has been published in Communications Biology.

DOI:10.1038/s42003-020-1011-4

2020/6/6 Open campus@Okazaki

IMS open campus 2020 was held via online.

2020/6/5 Lab seminar@Nagoya/Okazaki

Enjoyed a lively discussion in the lab teleseminar!

2020/6/4 Collaborative discussion@Chiba/Okazaki

We are in the final stage of preparation of our joint paper with Dr. Kuwajima.

2020/6/3 Collaboration@Okazaki

Prof. Uchihashi visited the Yamate campus for restarting our collaborative experiments.

2020/6/1 Collaborative discussion@Kumatori/Okazaki/Nagoya

We have just restarted our on-site research activities and enjoyed a collaborative discussion with Prof.Sugiyama’s group.

2020/5/29 Lab seminars@Okazaki&Nagoya

Enjoyed lab teleseminars with the Okazaki members in the morning and with the NCU members in the afternoon!

2020/5/27 Lecture@Tokyo/Nagoya

Prof. Makoto Fujita gave an NCU graduate telelecture.

2020/5/22 Seminar@Osaka

An excellent telelecture was given by Prof. Gautum Panda (CSIR-Central
Drug Research Institute), who is now staying in Osaka University.

2020/5/15 Lab seminar@Nagoya/Okazaki

A snapshot after the lab seminar. The four JSPS Reserch Fellows are developing ideas for restarying their research activities after this stay-home period.

2020/5/11 Lab seminar@Okazaki

Enjoyed a telemeeting with the Okazaki lab members!

2020/5/8 Lab seminar@Nagoya/Okazaki

Enjoyed a telemeeting with the NCU lab members!

2020/4/7 New member@Nagoya

Daichi has just joined us. Welcome!

2020/4/7 Cherry blossoms@Nagoya/Okazaki

Our campuses are beautifully colored by cherry blossoms.

The Yamazaki-gawa Brook near the NCU Tanabe-dori Campus (left) and the NINS Yamate Campus (right).

2020/4/1 Arrival@Okazaki

Dr. Hikaru Kuramochi has just joined IMS.