2025/12/22 Seminar@Tokyo
Prof. Kato delivered a seminar at Tokyo University of Science.

2025/12/22 Collaborative discussion@web
Enjoyed an online meeting with Dr. Genki Kanda (Tokyo University of Science)!

2025/12/17 Award announcement
Prof. Koichi Kato has been selected as a recipient of the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan Award. https://www.pharm.or.jp/news/news_202512173989.html
2025/12/15-20 Pacifichem 2025@Honolulu
Prof. Kato, Maho, and Saeko gave invited talks at Pacifichem 2025.





2025/12/11-12 ExCELLS Young Researcher Retreat@Gamagori
Participated in the 8th ExCELLS Young Researcher Retreat, where Seigo served as one of the organizers.





2025/12/10 Workshop@Tokyo
Saeko and Maho delivered invited lectures at the 2025 Biomolecular Design Workshop.
2025/12/10 Collaborative discussion@web
Enjoyed a team meeting for our CREST project.

2025/12/8 New Equipment Introduction@Okazaki
A glycan structure analysis system for the Human Glycome Atlas Project has been installed at Okazaki OML.

2025/12/4 Visitor@Okazaki
Dr. Khoo visited our lab in Okazaki and gave a seminar.


2025/12/4 Meeting@web
We had a meeting with the internship student Angela to discuss her research topic.

2025/12/3-5 Conference@Yokohama
We attended the 48th Annual Meeting of the Molecular Biology Society of Japan.
Katsuki and Kazuya presented posters, and Maho gave a symposium lecture.


2025/12/3-4 Seminar@Suita
Maho gave a talk at the Protein Research Seminar ‘Workshop on Pathogenic Mechanisms of Amyloid Diseases’.

2025/11/30-12/3 Meeting@Omiya
We attended the 4th Annual Meeting of the Antibody Society of Japan. Saeko delivered an invited lecture.




2025/11/28 Award@Onna-son
Maho has been awarded the 6th NMRSJ Young Scientist Award from the Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Society of Japan.

2025/11/26-28 Meeting@Okinawa
We participated in the 64th Annual Meeting of the Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Society of Japan.
Maho gave an award lecture, and Seiichiro made an oral presentation.




2025/11/26 Collaborative discussion@web
Had a meeting with the Chromosome Engineering Research Group of ExCELLS.

2025/11/25 External evaluation@Gifu
An external evaluation of the Human Glycome Atlas Project and J-GlycoNet has been conducted.

2025/11/17-18 Conference@Okazaki
Frontier Bioorganization Forum 2025 is hosted by ExCELLS.


2025/11/15 Graduation thesis presentation@Nagoya
Natsumi presented her graduation research.


2025/11/14 Collaborative discussion@web
Had an online meeting with Dr. Koga and Dr. Araki.

2025/11/13 Visitor@Okazaki
Dr. Sota Sato from the University of Tokyo visited our Okazaki lab.

2025/11/10 Workshop@Okazaki
Participated in the kickoff meeting of the In-cell NMR Workshop.


2025/11/7 Report meeting@Tokyo
Prof. Kato attended the progress report meeting of the Manufacturing Technology Association of Biologics.

2025/11/5-6 Symposium@Kashiwa
Attended the 3rd Joint Symposium of the MEXT Coalition of Universities for Research Excellence Program “Multiscale Quantum-Classical Life Interface Research Consortium” held at the University of Tokyo.



2025/11/5 Visitor@Okazaki
Dr. Kyoko Miura from Kumamoto University visited our laboratory in Okazaki.

2025/11/4 Fire and disaster drill@Okazaki
A snapshot from the disaster preparedness drill conducted on the Yamate Campus.

2025/11/3-5 Meeting@Kyoto
Attended the 98th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Biochemical Society!




2025/11/1 Business trip@Kyoto
Prof. Kato visited Institute of Advance Energy, Kyoto University as an external evaluator.

2025/10/31 Faculty development@Suita
This ExCELLS Faculty Development program was held jointly with the Institute for Protein Research at Osaka University, and it stimulated lively and productive discussions.


2025/10/30 Collaborative discussion@Yokohama
We visited the Innovation Unit of Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation and held a meeting with the SI Business Division.

2025/10/30 Collaborative discussion@web
We had an online meeting with Dr.Chikahide Masutani and Dr.Yuji Masuda from Nagoya University.

2025/10/28 Seminar@web
The 49th ExCELLS Seminar was held jointly with the Glycoscience Frontier Seminar.

2025/10/25-26 University Festival@Nagoya
We opened a food stall selling crispy chicken-skin dumplings at the Nagoya City University festival.
Aya and Shunsuke served as guides for the campus tours during the Open Campus event.

2025/10/22 Workshop@Tokyo
Prof. Kato delivered a lecture for the Division of NMR Spectroscopy of the Spectroscopical Society of Japan.
(The photo shows a scene from the reception.)

2025/10/20 Visitor@Okazaki
We had a great time with Dr. Junichiro Ozeki from Tottori University!

2025/10/16 Visitors@Okazaki
Members of the Yanaka Group at Tokyo University of Science are visiting our laboratory in Okazaki.

2025/10/16 Visitors@Okazaki
Dr. Achille and Dr. Mazumder from Soka University visited our laboratory in Okazaki for a meeting.

2025/10/15 Welcome party@Nagoya
Enjoyed a party to welcome our new members!



2025/10/10 Seminar@web
This is a lab seminar at Nagoya City University with our new member.

2025/10/9 Meeting@Tokyo
Participated in the 42nd Bruker NMR Users Meeting and had the opportunity to deepen our interactions with the NMR community.

2025/10/2-4 Meeting@Hirosaki
We participated in the 44th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Carbohydrate Research.
Jinbo received the Poster Award.

2025/10/1 Visitor@Okazaki
Enjoyed a discussion with Professor David E. Manolopoulos (University of Oxford), a member of the IMS International Advisory Committee.

