2021/3/31 Farewell@Okazaki

Many thanks, Sasabe-san, for all the help you have given us!

2021/3/31 Meeting@Web

Yasuhiro and May gave presentations at the Annual Meeting of Biophysical Society of Japan Chubu.

2021/3/29 Collaborative discussion@Okazaki

We had a meeting with the Murata Group.

2021/3/29 Cherry blossoms@Nagoya

The cherry blossoms along the Yamazaki-gawa Brook are now in full bloom.

2021/3/26 Cherry blossoms@Okazaki

A snap of the beautiful Oto-gawa cherry blossoms.

2021/3/26-29 Meeting@Web

Rina and Fumiko presented their research at the 141st Annual Meeting of the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan.

Dr. Yanaka was awarded the the Incentive Award of the Society of Physical Pharmaceutical Sciences and gave the award lecture.

2021/3/24 Award@Nagoya

Fumiko was awarded from The Japanese Biochemical Society Chubu Branch. Congratulations!

2021/3/24 Graduation day@Nagoya

Congratulations on your graduation. We wish you all the very best in your studies and in your new endeavours!

2021/3/23 Graduation thesis presentation & Farewell@Nagoya

Jiana, Shiori, Seiji, and Tokio presented their graduation research.
We also congratulated Yudai, Tokio, Yasuhiro, and Rina for their graduation from the Kato group.

2021/3/22 Farewell@Okazaki

Rina’s research activities in Okazaki comes to an end today. Our lab members congratulated her on her departure.

2021/3/18 Collaborative discussion@Kumatori/Okazaki

Enjoyed a collaborative discussion with the Sugiyama Group (Kyoto University).

2021/3/18 Collaborative discussion@Okazaki/Nagoya

We had a meeting with the Uchihashi Group.

2021/3/17 Collaborative discussion@Okazaki

Enjoyed a collaborative discussion with the Shiina group (ExCELLS).

2021/3/15 Collaborative discussion@Okazaki/Nagoya/Tokyo

We had a meeting with Prof. Masaharu Takemura (Tokyo University of Science) to discuss our joint research.

2021/3/13 Symposium@Web

The 31st NINS Symposium “What is life?” was organized by ExCELLS, presenting interesting lectures and a panel discussion on line. It was a great success with a large number of people attending!

2021/3/12 Collaborative discussion@Okazaki

Today we had a meeting with the Uchihashi group regarding our antibody project.

2021/3/11 Collaborative discussion@Okazaki/Daejon

Together with the Uchihashi group, we had a meeting with Dr. Ji-Joon Song (KAIST) about our joint research.

2021/3/10 Seminar@Web

Dr. Satoshi Toda (Kanazawa University) presented an interesting topic at the 7th ExCELLS seminar.

2021/3/8-10 Internship@Okazaki

Koezuka-san enjoyed her stay in our lab.

2021/3/5 Introduction movie@Okazaki

Introduction movie of ExCELLS is now available!

2021/3/5 Master’s thesis presentation@Nagoya

Fumiko and Yudai have just finished presenting their master’s thesis successfully.

2021/3/4 Commemorative lecture@Web

Attended the commemorative lecture for retirement of Prof. Akinori Yanaka (University of Tsukuba).

2021/3/3 Thesis defense@Nagoya

The final examination of Rina’s dissertation was successfully completed today.

2021/3/2 Collaborative discussion@Okazaki/Nagoya

Research collaboration with the Uchihashi group is progressing well.

2021/2/25 Seminar@Web

We invited Dr. Tomoaki Matsuura (Tokyo Institute of Technology) for the 6th ExCELLS seminar and enjoyed his interesting talk.

2021/2/22 Thesis difense@Nagoya

The final examination of Yuzuki’s dissertation was successfully completed.

2021/2/18 Collaborative discussion@Okazaki/Nagoya

Enjoyed a collaborative discussion with the Uchihashi group!

2021/2/8 Intern students@Nagoya

Mina and Haruka (NCU Intern students) are doing experiments in our lab.

2021/2/8 Experiment@Koto

Dr. Satoh is doing X-ray diffraction experiment at Spring-8.

2021/2/8 Collaborative discussion@Okazaki/Sendai

We had a meeting with Dr. Yoshiki Yamaguchi (Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University).

2020/2/5 Symposium@Web

Prof. Kato gave a talk at ISS/Kibo Utilization Symposium 2021.
Archive (in Japanese).

2021/2/4 ExCELLS Retreat for Young Scientists@Web

It was a great meeting that took advantage of the features of online meeting!

2021/2/3 Collaborative discussion@Okazaki/Nagoya

Enjoyed a collaborative discussion with the Uchihashi group.

2021/2/1 New member@Okazaki

Dr. Supaporn has just arrived as an ExCELLS Fellow.

2021/1/29 Seminar@Web

We invited Dr. Kenichi Yoshikawa (Doshisha University) to the ExCELLS seminar and enjoyed a great discussion!

2021/1/29 Collaborative discussion@Okazaki/Nagoya/Tokyo

We had a collaborative discussion with Taiyo Nippon Sanso.

2021/1/26 Award@Nagoya

Taiki received the Young Scientist award at the 16th Forum of the Glycoscience Base for Chubu. Congratulations!

2021/1/26 Meeting & Award@Nagoya

We hosted the “Joint Seven Lab Meeting”, which was a great success with many young people participating.

Chise received the Young Scientist Award. Congratulations!

2021/1/25 Foggy morning@Okazaki

It’s foggy on the Yamanote Campus this morning.

2021/1/22 Meeting@Web

Dr. Yagi hosted the 16th Forum of the Glycoscience Base for Chubu”, which was a great success with many young people participating. Prof. Kato gave a memorial lecture for Dr. Noriko Takahashi.

2021/1/20 Collaborative discussion@Nagoya

Enjoyed a meeting with Dr. Yann Guérardel (Gifu Univ./Lille Univ.).

2020/1/20 Collaborative discussion@Okazaki/Nagoya/Tsuruoka

We enjoyed a progress meeting of the ExCELLS Joint Research for investigating the cryptobiotic mechanisms in tardigrades.

2021/1/18 Collaborative discussion@Okazaki/Nagoya

Next is a discussion with the Uchihashi group.

2021/1/18 Collaborative discussion@Kumatori/Okazaki

Our joint paper with the Sugiyama group will be submitted soon.

2021/1/7 New member@Okazaki

Dr. Rie Ohashi has joined Dynamic Neurobiology Group (Shiina Group) of ExCELLS.

2021/1/6 Thesis presentation@Nagoya

Yasuhiro and Rina have finished their Ph.D. oral defenses. Otsukaresama!

2021/1/5 New members@Okazaki

The Material-Life Boundary Research Group led by Dr. Murata has just been established in ExCELLS. We are looking forward to working with you.

2021/1/5 Seminar@Nagoya/Okazaki

The first lab seminar of the new year was a rehearsal for tomorrow’s presentations by Rina and Yasuhiro.

2021/1/4 Collaborative discussion@Okazaki/Kumatori

Today is the first day of work. We had a meeting with the Sugiyama Group (Kyoto University).

2021/1/1 New Year’s Day@Okazaki

It’s the dawn of a new year, 2021.