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established for fundamental biology research
"Elucidating the Molecular Mechanisms and Physiological Significance of Autophagy, a Cellular Adaptive System to Environmental conditions"
Professor Ohsumi has achieved world-leading results in his genetic studies of autophagy in yeast, a cellular process that degrades proteins in order to adapt to constantly changing environmental conditions.
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Chairman,Ohsumi Frontier Science Foundation Specially Appointed Professor, Institute of Innovative Research, Tokyo Institute of Technology (Director,Cell Biology Center) |
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2016 - |
Specially Appointed Professor, Institute of Innovative Research, Tokyo Institute of Technology (Research Unit Leader, Cell Biology Unit) |
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Honorary Professor, Tokyo Institute of Technology |
2010 - 2016 |
Professor, Frontier Research Center, Tokyo Institute of Technology |
2009 - 2010 |
Professor, Advanced Research Organization, Integrated Research Institute, Tokyo Institute of Technology |
2004 - 2009 |
Professor, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies [SOKENDAI] |
1996 - 2009 |
Professor, Department of Cell Biology, National Institute for Basic Biology |
1988 - 1996 |
Associate Professor, Department of Biology, College of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo |
1986 - 1988 |
Lecturer, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, The University of Tokyo |
1977 - 1986 |
Research Associate, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, The University of Tokyo, with Prof. Yasuhiro Anraku |
1974 - 1977 |
Postdoctoral Fellow, Rockefeller University with Prof. Gerald M. Edelman |
1972 - 1974 |
Research Fellow, Department of Agricultural Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, The University of Tokyo |
1967 - 1972 |
Graduate Student, Department of Biochemistry, College of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo, with Prof. Kazutomo Imahori |
1963 - 1967 |
Undergraduate Student, Department of Basic Science, College of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo |
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Takeshige, K., Baba, M., Tsuboi, S., Noda, T., Ohsumi, Y., J. Cell Biol., 119, 301-311 (1992) Tsukada, M., Ohsumi, Y., FEBS Lett., 333, 169-174 (1993) Mizushima, N., Noda, T., Yoshimori, T., Tanaka, Y., Ishii, T., George, M.D., Klionsky, D.J., Ohsumi, M., Ohsumi, Y., Nature, 395, 395-398 (1998) Ichimura, Y., Kirisako, T., Takao, T., Satomi, Y., Shimonishi, Y., Ishihara, N., Mizushima, N., Tanida, I., Kominami, E., Ohsumi, M., Noda, T. and Ohsummi, Y., Nature, 408, 488-492 (2000)
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