Former Directors and Professors
Former Directors
| 1st | Yashiro Kotake, M.D.,Professor | 1934. 9 - 1940. 6 |
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| 2nd | Arao Imamura, M.D.,Professor | 1940. 8 - 1943. 7 |
| 3rd | Tenji Taniguchi, M.D.,Professor | 1943. 7 - 1955. 3 |
| 4th | Tsunesaburo Fujino, M.D.,Professor | 1955. 4 - 1958. 3 |
| 5th | Juntaro Kamahora, M.D.,Professor | 1958. 4 - 1964. 3 |
| 6th | Tsunehisa Amano, M.D.,Professor | 1964. 4 - 1968. 3 |
| 7th | Yoshiomi Okuno, M.D.,Professor | 1968. 4 - 1972. 3 |
| 8th | Mitsuo Hori, M.D.,Professor | 1972. 4 - 1976. 3 |
| 9th | Junichi Kawamata, M.D.,Professor | 1976. 4 - 1980. 3 |
| 10th | Shiro Kato, M.D.,Professor | 1980. 4 - 1984. 3 |
| 11th | Michiaki Takahashi, M.D.,Professor | 1984. 4 - 1986. 3 |
| 12th | Toshio Miwatani, M.D.,Professor | 1986. 4 - 1988. 3 |
| 13th | Takeo Kakunaga, D.Pharm.,Professor | 1988. 4 - 1988. 9 |
| 14th | Hajime Fujio, M.D.,Professor | 1988.11 - 1990.10 |
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| 15th | Kumao Toyoshima, M.D.,Professor | 1990.11 - 1993.10 |
| 16th | Akira Hakura, D.Sc.,Professor | 1993.10 - 1997.10 |
| 17th | Yoshitake Nishimune, M.D.,Professor | 1997.10 - 2001.10 |
| 18th | Takeji Honda, M.D.,Professor | 2001.10 - 2003.10 |
| 19th | Taroh Kinoshita, D.M.Sc.,Professor | 2003.11 - 2007.10 |
| 20th | Hitoshi Kikutani, M.D.,Professor | 2007.10 - 2011.10 |
| 21st | Eisuke Mekada, Ph.D.,Professor | 2011.10 - 2015.10 |
| 22nd | Yoshiharu Matsuura, D.V.M., Ph.D.,Professor | 2015.10 - 2019.10 |
| 23rd | Masato Okada Ph.D.,Professor | 2019.10 - 2023.3 |
| 24th | Nobuyuki Takakura, M.D., Ph.D. Professor | 2023.4 - 2025.3 |
| 25th | Tetsuya Iida, Ph.D.,Professor | 2025.4 - |
Former Professors
| Director | M.D.,Professor | Yashiro Kotake |
|---|---|---|
| M.D.,Professor | Sadao Yoshida | |
| Director | M.D.,Professor | Arao Imamura |
| M.D.,Professor | Yukichi Satani | |
| Director | M.D.,Professor | Tenji Taniguchi |
| M.D.,Professor | Kota Sera | |
| M.D.,Professor | Tatsunori Masayama | |
| M.D.,Professor | Shohei Otani | |
| M.D.,Professor | Teishiro Seki | |
| M.D.,Professor | Masami Suda | |
| Department of Parasitology and Protozoology | M.D.,Professor | Kaoru Morishita |
| Department of Clinical Research | M.D.,Professor | Hisashi Yamaguchi |
| Department of Bacteriology and Serology | M.D.,Professor | Tsunesaburo Fujino |
| M.D.,Professor | Masakazu Ito | |
| Department of Tumor Virology | M.D.,Professor | Juntaro Kamahora |
| Department of Leprology | M.D.,Professor | Shinji Nishimura |
| Department of Tuberculosis Research II | M.D.,Professor | Mitsuhiko Kato |
| Department of Tuberculosis Research I | M.D.,Professor | Masahiko Yoneda |
| Department of Clinical Research | M.D.,Professor | Shigeru Shiba |
| Department of Parasitology and Protozoology | M.D.,Professor | Shozo Inoki |
| Department of Tuberculosis Research II | M.D.,Professor | Mitsuo Hori |
| Department of Virology | M.D.,Professor | Yoshiomi Okuno |
| Department of Clinical Research | M.D.,Professor | Shigeyuki Ishigami |
| Department of Immunology | M.D.,Professor | Tsunehisa Amano |
| Department of Experimental Chemotherapy | M.D.,Professor | Junichi Kawamata |
| Department of Animal Virology | M.D.,Professor | Yoshio Okada |
| Department of Immunology | D.Sc.,Professor | Mitsuo Torii |
| Department of Preventive Medicine | M.D.,Professor | Konosuke Fukai |
| Department of Tuberculosis Research II | M.D.,Professor | Tatsuo Mori |
| Department of Leprology | M.D.,Professor | Tonetaro Ito |
| Department of Oncogene Research | D.Pharm.,Professor | Takeo Kakunaga |
| Department of Pathology | M.D.,Professor | Shiro Kato |
| Department of Protozoology | M.D.,Professor | Toshio Nakabayashi |
| Quarters for Experimentally Infected Animals | M.D.,Professor | Takahisa Yamanouchi |
| Department of Bacteriology and Serology | M.D.,Professor | Toshio Miwatani |
| Department of Virology | M.D.,Professor | Michiaki Takahashi |
| Department of Immunology | M.D.,Professor | Hajime Fujio |
| Department of Clinical Research | M.D.,Professor | Tetsuo Taguchi |
| Department of Microbial Genetics | D.Sc.,Professor | Aizo Matsushiro |
| Department of Experimental Chemotherapy | D.Sc.,Professor | Atsuo Nakata |
| Department of Molecular Genetics | M.D.,Professor | Hiroto Okayama |
| Department of Oncogene Research | M.D.,Professor | Kumao Toyoshima |
| Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | M.D.,Professor | Teruo Kitani |
| Department of Gene Regulation | M.D.,Professor | Shin-ichiro Takai |
| Department of Bacterial Toxinology | M.D.,Professor | Morihiro Matsuda |
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| Department of Viral Infections | M.D.,Professor | Takashi Kurimura |
| Department of Virology | M.D.,Professor | Koichi Yamanishi |
| Department of Host Defense (concurrently Department of Tumor Virology) |
D.Sc.,Professor | Akira Hakura |
| Department of Oncogene Research | D.Sc.,Professor | Tetsu Akiyama |
| Research Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases | M.D.,D.Med.Sci.,Professor | Takeshi Kurata |
| Department of Neurovirology | M.D.,D.Med.Sci.,Professor | Shigeharu Ueda |
| Department of Medical Genetics | M.D.,D.Med.Sci.,Professor | Kazunori Shimada |
| Department of Bacterial Toxinology | M.D.,Professor | Chihiro Sasakawa |
| Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | D.Sci.,Professor | Akio Sugino |
| Department of Mucosal Immunology | D.D.S.,Ph.D.,Professor | Hiroshi Kiyono |
| Department of Science for Laboratory Animal Experimentation | M.D.,Professor | Yoshitake Nishimune |
| Department of Molecular Microbiology | D.Sc.,Professor | Hideo Shinagawa |
| Laboratory of Prevention of Viral Diseases | Ph.D.,Professor | Shin-ichi Tamura |
| Department of Cellular Regulation | M.D.,D.Med.Sci.,Professor | Toru Nakano |
| Department of Signal Transduction | M.D., Ph. D.,Professor | Michiyuki Matsuda |
| Department of Bacterial Infections | M.D., Ph. D.,Professor | Takeshi Honda |
| Laboratory of Disease Glycomics(SEIKAGAKU Co. - Endowed Chair) | M.D., Ph. D.,Professor | Naoyuki Taniguchi |
| Department of Cellular Regulation | D.Med.Sci.,Professor | Tamotsu Yoshimori |
| Laboratory of Malariology | D.Sci., D.Med.Sci.,SA Professor* | Kazuyuki Tanabe |
| Laboratory of Molecular Biology (Life Technologies Co. - Endowed Chair) |
Ph.D.,Professor | Fumio Imamoto |
| Department of Immunopathology | M.D., Ph. D.,Professor | Atsushi Kumanogoh |
| Laboratory of Clinical Research on Infectious Diseases | M.D., Ph. D.,SA Professor | Kazunori Oishi |
| Research Collaboration Center on Emerging and Re-emerging Infections | Ph. D.,SA Professor | Masanori Kameoka |
| Center for Genetic Analysis of Biological Responses | Ph.D.,Professor | Masaru Okabe |
| Department of Virology | D.M.Sc.,Professor | Kazuyoshi Ikuta |
| Department of Molecular Immunology | M.D., Ph. D.,Professor | Hitoshi Kikutani |
| Department of Genome Informatics | Ph.D.,Professor | Teruo Yasunaga |
| Department of Immunoregulation | M.D.,Professor | Taroh Kinoshita |
| Department of Cell Biology | M.D.,Professor | Eisuke Mekada |
| Department of Molecular Genetics | D.Sc.,Professor | Hiroshi Nojima |
| BIKEN Endowed Dept. of Dengue Vaccine Development | MD., Ph.D., Professor | Eiji Konishi |
| Department of Host Defense | M.D., Ph.D., Professor | Shizuo Akira |
| Department of Molecular Protozology | Ph.D., Professor | Toshihiro Horii |
| Department of Molecular Virology | D.V.M., Ph.D., Professor | Yoshiharu Matsuura |
| Department of Oncogene Research | Ph.D., Professor | Masato Okada |
| Department of Molecular Bacteriology | D.V.M., Ph.D., Professor | Yasuhiko Horiguchi |
| Department of Viral Infections | Ph.D.,Professor | Tatsuo Shioda |
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*SA Professor : Specially Appointed Professor |
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