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ANNUAL REPORTS OF THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR MICROBIAL DISEASES OSAKA UNIVERSITY

Volume 27, 2011

Director

Eisuke Mekada, Ph.D. Professor (Oct. 31, 2011-)
Hitoshi Kikutani, M.D., Ph.D., Professor (Nov. 2007-Oct. 30, 2011)

DIVISION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES:

Department of Molecular Bacteriology

Professor: Yasuhiko Horiguchi, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Research Associate: Shigeki Kamitani, Ph.D.; Hiroyuki Abe, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow: Aya Fukui, Ph.D.
Designated Researcher: Hirono Toshima, M.Sc.
Graduate Student: Keisuke Okada

Department of Viral Infections

Professor: Tatsuo Shioda, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor: Jun-ichi Sakuragi, Ph.D.; Emi E. Nakayama, M.D., Ph.D.
Researcher: Sayuri Sakuragi, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow: Ken Kono, Ph.D.
Graduate Student: Tadashi Miyamoto

Department of Molecular Virology

Professor: Yoshiharu Matsuura, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor: Toru Okamoto, Ph.D.; Takasuke Fukuhara, M.D., Ph.D.; Takayuki Abe, Ph.D.; Hideki Tani, Ph.D.; Hiroto Kambara, Ph.D.; Eiji Morita, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow: Hiroshi Katoh, Ph.D.; Chikako Ono, Ph.D.; Yuhiki Kaname, Ph.D
Graduate Student: Hiroshi Kukihara; Xiaoyu Wen; Chikako Kataoka; Takashi Motomura, M.D.,; Akinori Ninomiya; Mai Shiokawa; Pham Ngoc Duc

DIVISION OF HOST DEFENSE:

Department of Molecular Immunology

Professor: Hitoshi Kikutani, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor: Teruhito Yasui, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor: Shuhei Sakakibara, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow: Kentaro Morita, Ph.D.; Takeharu Minamitani, Ph.D.; Olivia Annabella Simma, Ph.D.; Chiau-Yuang Tsai, Ph.D.

Department of Immunoregulation

Professor: Taroh Kinoshita, Ph.D.
Associate Professor: Yusuke Maeda, M.D., Ph.D.; Yoshiko Murakami, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor: Yasuhiro Morita, Ph.D.
Specially Appointed Assistant Professor: Morihisa Fujita, Ph.D.
Research Student: Keiko Kinoshita; Lee Gun Hee
Postdoctoral Fellow: Ye Tao Wang, M.D., Ph.D.; Noriyuki Kanzawa, Ph.D.; Matthew Stokes, Ph.D.
Graduate Student: Hidekazu Murakami, M.Sc.; Jihyoun Seong, M.Sc.; Tetsuya Hirata

Department of Host Defense

Professor: Shizuo Akira, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor: Taro Kawai, Ph.D.; Osamu Takeuchi, M.D., Ph.D.; Satoshi Uematsu, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor: Tatsuya Saitoh, Ph.D.; Yutaro Kumagai, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow: Takashi Satoh, Ph.D.; Takashi Mino; Takumi Kawasaki; Naoki Takemura; Shunsuke Teraguchi; Jyoti Bala
Research Fellow: Hidenori Iwasaki; Masahiro Fukasaka; Esra Yalcin
Graduate Student: Tomoko Imamura; Kanako Kuniyoshi; Thangaraj Karuppuchamy; Jian Zou; Daisuke Ori; Tatsuya Kozaki; Michihiro Takahama; Lee Hanna; Sarang Tartey; Surya Pandey; Takeshi Kondo; Takuma Misawa; Takuya Uehata, M.D.; Kenta Maruyama, M.D.; Chang Jiman; Yuichi Kitai; Kenji Funakoshi

Department of Cell Biology

Professor: Eisuke Mekada, Ph.D.
Associate Professor: Masami Nozaki, Ph.D.; Ryo Iwamoto, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor: Hiroto Mizushima, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow: Takashi Nakamura, Ph.D.; Tomoya Hikita, Ph.D.; Mizuho Sato, Ph.D.
Research Fellow: Md. Mustafizur Rahman, Ph.D.
Graduate Student: Ryouji Konakawa; Yuuki Numata; Keisuke Suzuki

Department of Immunochemistry

Professor: Hisashi Arase, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor: Tadahiro Suenaga, M.D., Ph.D; Junji Uehori, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow: Fumiji Saito, Ph.D.; Masako Kohyama, Ph.D
JSPS Research Fellowship for Young Scientist: Jing Wang, Ph.D.
Graduate Student: Jiang Yan; Fuminori Arisawa; Jin Hui; Kazuki Kishida; Yuki Tanaka

DIVISION OF CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY:

Department of Molecular Genetics

Professor: Hiroshi Nojima, Ph.D.
Associate Professor: Norikazu Yabuta, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor: Daisuke Okuzaki, Ph.D.
Designated Researcher: Yoko Naito, Ph.D.
Researcher: Takashi Kasama, Ph.D.; Kana Ohi
Research Collaborator: Daisaku Miura, Ph.D.
Graduate Student: Satomi Mukai; Minami Sakurai; Asako Katsuma; Hirokazu Suzuki; Ayumi Okamoto; Shouichi Ohno; Kousuke Torigata; Takemoto Masayuki; Yuki Ozaki

Department of Oncogene Research

Professor: Masato Okada, Ph.D.
Associate Professor: Masuo Yutsudo, Ph.D.; Shigeyuki Nada, Ph.D.; Chitose Oneyama, Ph.D.
Specially Appointed Researcher: Kentaro Kajiwara, Ph.D.
Graduate Student: Yusuke Takahashi, M.Sc.; Genki Akamatsu, M.Sc.; Shunsuke Mori, M.Sc.; Yuya Ando; Yoriko Kito; Taeko Nagae; Naoko Wakabayashi; Rei Asai; Yu Komiya; Yuriko Yoshikawa; Ayaka Kitamura; Suguru Nomimura; Ip Chi Yeung; Migoyan Ara-Shant

Department of Signal Transduction

Professor: Nobuyuki Takakura, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor: Hiroyasu Kidoya, Ph.D.
Specially Appointed Researcher: Yumi Kinugasa, Ph.D.; Hisamichi Naito, M.D., Ph.D.; Yinglu Han, Ph.D.; Tomomi Mohri, Ph.D.; Chie Takeshita
Graduate Student: Daishi Yamakawa; Susumu Sakimoto; Weizhen Jia; Hiroki Kawahara; Takahiro Matsui; Taku Wakabayashi; Kazuhiro Takara; Gong Zhiyuan; Mika Sawane; Yuuji Satoh; Hidekazu Tahara

RESEARCH CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONTROL:

Department of Bacterial Infections

Assistant Professor: Toshio Kodama, Ph.D.

Department of Molecular Protozoology

Professor: Toshihiro Horii, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor: Nobuko Arisue, Ph.D.; Takahiro Tougan, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow: Masanori Yagi, Ph.D.; Hajime Honma, Ph.D.

Department of Virology

Professor: Kazuyoshi Ikuta, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor: Takeshi Kurosu, D.V.M., Ph.D.; Yohei Watanababe, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Specially Appointed Assistant Professor: Mayo Yasugi, D.V.M., M.D., Ph.D.; Tadahiro Sasaki, Ph.D.; Azusa Asai
Postdoctoral Fellow: Ritsuko Koketsu; Yuji Inoue, Ph.D.; Yong-Gang Li, M.D., Ph.D.
Graduate Student: Aki Yamagishi, M.D.; Sabar Pambudi; Omokoko Magot Diata; Supranee Phathanawiboon; Yang Pan
Research Student: Ran Tao

GENOME INFORMATION RESEARCH CENTER:

Department of Experimental Genome Research (in conjunction with Animal Resource Center for Infectious Diseases)

Professor: Masaru Okabe, Ph.D.
Associate Professor: Takeshi Miwa, Ph.D.; Masahito Ikawa, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor: Hidetoshi Hasuwa, Ph.D.; Naokazu Inoue, Ph.D.; Ayako Isotani, Ph.D.
Specially Appointed Assistant Professor: Yuhkoh Satouh, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow: Yoshitake Fujihara, Ph.D.; Haruhiko Miyata, Ph.D.
Technical Official: Kazuhiro Kaseda, B.Sc.
Graduate Student: Yuko Muro, M.Sc.; Takao Fujimoto, B.Pharm.; Takahiro Tanaka, B.Sc.
Undergraduate Student: Hiroki Arima; Daisuke Mashiko

Department of Genome Informatics

Professor: Teruo Yasunaga, Ph.D.; Tatsuya Takagi, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor: Naohisa Goto, Ph.D.; Shota Nakamura, Ph.D.; Norihito Kawashita, Ph.D.
Specially Appointed Researcher: Kazuyoshi Gotoh, Ph.D.; Udayanga Chandimal de Silva
Graduate Student: Kiyoshi Yamazaki; Yu-shi Tian

INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES:

Department of Secial Pathogens;

Laboratory for Clinical Research on Infectious Diseases

Specially Appointed Professor: Kazunori Oishi, M.D., Ph.D.
Specially Appointed Associate Professor: Yukihiro Akeda, M.D., Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow: Tatsuya Nakayama, Ph.D.; Zhenyu Piao, Ph.D.
Research Assistant: Yumi Hattori; Yuka Koizumi; Michiyo Hayakawa; Yasuyo Uemura
Graduate Student: Hirokazu Ezoe; Tet Alonzo; Dan Takeuchi; Kazuyo Tamura; Asuka Hata

Laboratory for Infection Cell Biology

Specially Appointed Professor: Yukako Fujinaga, Ph.D.
Specially Appointed Assistant Professor: Takuhiro Matsumura, Ph.D.; Yo Sugawara, Ph.D.

Department of Infectious Disease Control;

Laboratory of Genomic Research on Pathogenic Bacteria

Specially Appointed Professor: Tetsuya Iida, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow: Kaori Izutsu, Ph.D.; Shigeaki Matsuda, Ph.D.; Natsumi Okada, Ph.D.; Hirotaka Hiyoshi, Ph.D.
Graduate Student: Kazuyoshi Gotoh; Ryu Okada; Yutaro Yasui

Laboratory of combined research on microbiology and immunology

Specially Appointed Associate Professor: Hiroki Nagai, Ph.D.

PATHOGENIC MICROBES REPOSITORY UNIT;

Specially Appointed Professor: Tetsuya Iida, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor: Toshio Kodama
Technical Staff: Junko Matsuyama

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