2026/3/26 Award@Osaka
Professor Kato has received the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan Award 2026.
The Pharmaceutical Society of Japan 「Annual Awards 2026」: https://www.pharm.or.jp/eng/news/news_202512173990.html
2026/2/25 Thesis defense＠Nagoya
The final examination of Jinbo’s dissertation was successfully completed.
2026/2/24 Meeting@Tokyo
Maho gave a presentation at the PRESTO meeting.
2026/2/19 Seminar@Okazaki
We invited Dr. Mio Iwasaki (Kyoto University) as a speaker for the 53rd ExCELLS Seminar.
2026/2/17-18 Retreat@Toyota
NCU Life Science & IBS Joint Retreat was held.
Ikumi, Aya, and Dr. Tomita gave research presentations.
2026/2/14 Memorial Gathering@Okazaki
Attended the memorial gathering and tribute symposium for Dr. Teizo Kitagawa.
2026/2/13 Seminar@Okazaki
We hosted Dr, Akimichi Morita (Nagoya City Univ.) as a speaker for the 52nd ExCELLS Seminar.
2026/2/12 Collaborative discussion@web
Enjoyed a meeting with Dr. Satoshi Toda (Univ. Osaka) to discuss our collaborative research.
2026/2/12 [Press Release] Stereochemical and Structural Characterization of Methionine Oxidation in the IgG1 Fc Region by Integrated NMR and LC-MS Analysis
Press release: https://www.excells.orion.ac.jp/en/news/13683
DOI: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.analchem.5c06092
EurekAlert!: https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1119370
2026/2/12 [Press Release] Unlabeled NMR Approach with Site-Specific Methyl Assignments for Structural Evaluation of the IgG1 Fc Region
Press release: https://www.excells.orion.ac.jp/en/news/13673
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.5c18997
EurekAlert!: https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1119356
2026/2/9 Colloquium@Okazaki
Attended an IMS colloquium where Keisuke Takahashi (Hokkaido Univ.) was invited as a speaker.
2026/2/4 Meeting@Okazaki
Attended a research meeting where Tohru Natsume (AIST) was invited as a guest speaker.
2023/2/2-3 Symposium@Okazaki
The 8th ExCELLS Symposium was highly successful and well attended. Maho and Prof. Kato delivered lectures.
2026/1/31 Collaborative discussion@web
Had a meeting with Dr. Matsuo (Hiroshima University) to discuss our collaborative research.
2026/1/29 [Press Release] The antibody’s hinge as a structural “control hub” ～Single-amino-acid deletion reshapes antibody structure and function～
Press release: https://www.excells.orion.ac.jp/en/news/13509
DOI: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.jmedchem.5c02419
EurekAlert!: https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1114672
2026/1/27 Symposium@Tokyo
Attended the NMR Platform Symposium 2025.
2026/1/25-26 Meeting@Kumamoto
Maho gave a presentation at the PRESTO meeting
2023/1/22-23 Symposium@Suita
Participated in the 4th Protein Research Symposium.
2026/1/21 Meeting@Okazaki
Lina presented a poster at the SOKENDAI Asian Winter School.
2026/1/20 Site visit@Okazaki
Senior officials from MEXT, including Director-General Fuchigami of the Research Promotion Bureau and Director Tawara of the Office for Research Infrastructure, visited the three Okazaki institutes and ExCELLS.
2026/1/15 New member@Nagoya
Ren has just joined our lab!
2026/1/15-16 Project meeting@Nagoya
Presented our progress report on the research the CREST ‘Cell Dynamicsl’ project meeting.
2026/1/8 Visitor@Okazaki
Dr. Sota Sato from JEOL Ltd. visited our laboratory in Okazaki.
2026/1/8 New member@Okazaki
Lina from the the Universiti Malaya has joined our laboratory in Okazaki under the IMS-IIPA program.
2026/1/7 Meeting@Okazaki/Osaka/Tokyo
We were pleased to welcome Dr. Yukiko Kamiya (Kobe Pharmaceutical University) to Okazaki for a meeting on the Creation of Neo-Life Forms Project.
2026/1/6 New Year’s party@Nagoya
The staff of the Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences of Nagoya City University enjoyed a New Year’s party.
2026/1/5 Thesis presentation＠Nagoya
Jinbo has finished his Ph.D. oral defense.
