Researcher list of the School of Food and Nutritional Sciences and the Graduate Division of Nutritional and Environmental Sciences.
School of Food and Nutritional Sciences
Department of Food Science and Biotechnology
| Name / Position | Keywords | CV | Webpage* |
| CHISUGA, Taichi Research Assistant Professor |
enzyme chemistry, protein structure, biosynthesis, protein engineering | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| EGI, Masahiro Professor |
total synthesis, phytochemical, lifestyle related disease | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| FUJINAMI, Daisuke Research Assistant Professor |
protein design, protein folding, posttranslational modification, microbiology, biophysics | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| FUNA, Nobutaka Associate Professor |
biosynthesis, streptomyces | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| HONDA, Chihiro Research Assistant Professor |
oligosaccharide, starch, MS, NMR | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| HONDOH, Hironori Associate Professor |
crystal growth, food structure, phase transition, crystallography, physical property | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| ITO, Keisuke Associate Professor |
taste, smell, food flavor, chemosensory receptors, cell-based assay | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| ITO, Sohei Associate Professor |
protein engineering, enzyme application, protein structure, computational protein design | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| KAWARASAKI, Yasuaki Associate Professor |
directed evolution, protein engineering, bimolecular engineering, molecular biotechnology, protein-protein interaction | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| KOBAYASHI, Kimiko Professor |
human genetics, drosophila genetics, lifestyle-related diseases | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| KOBAYASHI, Rika Research Assistant Professor |
food freezing, food processing, food structure | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| KUMAZAWA, Shigenori Professor |
analysis, polyphenol, metabolomics, NMR, propolis | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| MASUDA, Shuichi Professor |
mutagenicity, heatox, acrylamide, DNA damage, toxicity | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| MURAKAMI, Kazuya Research Assistant Professor |
food engineering, heat transfer, analysis, reaction, carotenoid | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| NAKANO, Shogo Associate Professor |
protein engineering, enzyme mechanism, x-ray crystallography, computational chemistry, bioinformatics | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| OHASHI, Norio Professor |
microbiota, bifidobacteria, lactic acid bacteria, food-borne pathogens, tick-borne pathogens | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| OHHARA, Yuya Research Assistant Professor |
insect growth and development, ecdysteroid, endoreplication, fatty acid, edible insect | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| SHIGETA, Takashi Research Assistant Professor |
synthesis, reaction, food, nutrition | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| SHIMAMURA, Yuko Research Assistant Professor |
food poisoning bacteria, bacterial protein toxins, polyphenol, catechin, sterilization | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| SHIMOYAMADA, Makoto Professor |
soybean, egg, protein, processing, heating | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| TERADA, Yuko Research Assistant Professor |
functional food, food chemistry, thermosensitive TRP channels, taste receptor, G-protein coupled receptor | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
* link to the research activity page
Department of Nutrition and Life Sciences
| Name / Position | Keywords | CV | Webpage* |
| ARAI, Hidekazu Professor |
diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, postprandial hyperglycemia, calcium/phosphate metabolism, hyperlipidemia | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| EGUCHI, Satomi Assistant Professor |
cookery science, physical properties, mastication, sensory evaluation, texture | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| GODA, Toshinao Professor |
carbohydrate digestion and absorption, postprandial hyperglycemia, diabetes prevention, epigenetic biomarker, dohad | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| HAYASHI, Hisayoshi Associate Professor |
intestine, epithelial transport, nutrient absorption, paracellular transport, intracellular pH | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| HOSAKA, Toshio Professor |
insulin resistance, metabolism, adipocyte, glucose transporter, diabetes | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| HOSOOKA, Tetsuya Associate Professor |
insulin resistance, adipose tissue, adipocytes, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, metabolic disease | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| ICHIKAWA, Yoko Professor |
food environment, healthier HMR (home-meal replacement), postprandial hyperglycemia, dietary flavonoids, venison | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| IMI, Yukiko Research Assistant Professor |
adipose tissue, energy metabolism, insulin resistance, metabolic disease | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| KAWAKAMI, Yuka Research Assistant Professor |
hyperuricemia, diabetes mellitus, postprandial hyperglycemia, chronic kidney disease, hyperlipidemia | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| KURIKI, Kiyonori Professor |
j-micc study, nutritional epidemiology, lifestyle-related diseases, evidence-based nutrition, primary prevention | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| KUSHIDA, Osamu Assistant Professor |
public nutrition, food environment, psychosocial, behavior change, dietary habit | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| KUWANO, Toshiko Professor |
nutrition education, dietary survey, behavioral characteristics, chewing, eating behaviors | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| MIURA, Shinji Professor |
skeletal muscle, phospholipid remodeling, transcription factor, exercise training | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| MIYOSHI, Noriyuki Associate Professor |
functional food, metabolic syndrome, cancer, mass spectrometry | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| OHTA, Toshiro Research Assistant Professor |
angiogenesis, cancer, food factors | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| OTSUKI, Naoko Research Assistant Professor |
food environment, cook-chill, reheating, moisture content, sensory evalluation | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| SATO, Tomoki Research Assistant Professor |
nutrition, muscle, energy metabolism, phospholipid, exercise | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| SHIMBA, Yuki Research Assistant Professor |
clinical nutrition, dietary intervention, myokine | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| TSUNOGAE, Hiroki Professor |
sociology of education, education for immigrant 2nd generation | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| YOSHIOKA, Yasukiyo Research Assistant Professor |
muscle atrophy, glucose uptake, food factors | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
* link to the research activity page
Department of Environmental and Life Sciences
| Name / Position | Keywords | CV | Webpage* |
| AMAGAI, Takashi Professor |
atmospheric environment, indoor environment, exposure assessment, air pollutants, analysis | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| CHANG, Ting-Wei Research Assistant Professor |
biogenic volatile organic compound, trace gases, terpenoids, carbon cycle | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| HARA, Kiyotaka Associate Professor |
fermentation, ATP, cell factory, fine chemical production, biorefinery | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| IBUKI, Yuko Professor |
ultraviolet rays, chemicals, dna damage, DNA repair, histone | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| IWASE, Mari Research Assistant Professor |
energy metabolism, adipose tissue, functional food | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| KARAKI, Shin-ichiro Research Assistant Professor |
gastroenterology, intestinal microbiome, enteric nervous system, ussing chamber, short-chain fatty acids | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| KOBAYASHI, Tohru Professor |
sex determination/differentiation, sexual plasticity, germ cell, steroid hormone, medaka | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| KOMAKI,Yukako Research Assistant Professor |
drinking water, disinfection byproducts, mammalian cell toxicity, cell cycle, DNA damage | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| MAKINO, Masakazu Professor |
organophosphorus, insecticide, enthalpy-entropy, compensation | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| MASUI, Noboru Research Assistant Professor |
air pollution, plant volatiles, pest management, agriculture | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| MYOSHO, Taijun Research Assistant Professor |
sex-determining gene, medaka | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| NAGAI, Daisuke Associate Professor |
polymer synthesis, polymer chemistry, environmental chemistry | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| NORO, Kazushi Research Assistant Professor |
passive sampler, photolysis, microplastics, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| OKAMOTO, Shusuke Research Assistant Professor |
polymer, photocatalyst | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| OMAGARI, Ryo Research Assistant Professor |
chemical analysis, bioassay | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| SAITO, Kieko Research Assistant Professor |
tea, fermentation, hydroponics, root, honey bee | Eng. / Jp. | |
| TAMURA, Kentaro Associate Professor |
organelle dynamics, imaging, nucleus, environmental response, arabidopsis | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| TANI, Akira Professor |
monoterpene, isoprene, wasabi, plant factory, volatile organic compound | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| TANI, Yukinori Professor |
manganese oxidizing fungi, metal sequestration, lake sediment, carotenoids | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| TOKUMURA, Masahiro Research Assistant Professor |
risk assessment, indoor environment, wastewater treatment, chemical engineering, air cleaning | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| UCHIDA, Kunitoshi Associate Professor |
thermosensation, TRP channel, energy metabolism, body temperature, keratinocyte | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| UMEZAWA, Kazuhiro Research Assistant Professor |
sulfur disproportionating bacteria, sulfur cycle, bioremediation | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| WARASHINA, Tsutomu Research Assistant Professor |
phytochemistry, pregnane glycoside, asclepiadaceae, flavonoid | Eng. / Jp. |
* link to the research activity page
Graduate Division of Nutritional and Environmental Sciences
| Name / Position | Keywords | CV | Webpage* |
| NAKAMURA, Yoriyuki Professor |
tea, health benefit, tea industry, marketing, tea culture | Eng. / Jp. | Web |
| WAKABAYASHI, Keiji Professor |
mutagens and carcinogens, heterocyclic amine, colon carcinogenesis, cancer prevention, pierisin | Eng. / Jp. | Web |