Our Group

Kamitani Group, Research Institute for Microbial Diseases


   

GREETING

I received my Ph.D. from Osaka University in 2003. After working at RIMD for one year, I spent the period from 2004 to 2009 as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. I returened to the RIMD and became an Associate professor for Global COE program. I took my current position in 2013.
Our group try to underatand the mechanism of Coronaviruses replication and pathogenesis for development therapeutic targets against Coronaviruses using BAC-based revers genetics system. Why don't you join my Lab member?
Specially Appointed Associate Professor

Wataru Kamitani 

MEMBERS

 

Yutaka Terada,

Postdoc

 

Kengo Kawachi,

PhD student(D3)

 

Nozomi Shimada

Technical assistant

 

Kaede Yukawa

Secretary

   

PHILOSOPHY

Eradication of Coronavirus infections

  • 01

    You need to like experiments

  • 02

    You need spirit and guts.

  • 03

    You need to be honest

  • 04

    For master degree student

    Two years is too short for Master course, please enjoy your experiments.
  • 05

    For PhD student

    You need the fundamental skill for molecular biology and virology, also need to think about your reserach by yourself. 
  • 06

    For Postdoc

    You need to submit your research articles.
  • 07

    Finally, for all Lab. member

    Greeting

Lab. life

Life in Lab.

Schdule for a week

Core time: 9:00-18:00

monday:Progress meeting 17:00-
Wendnwsday:Journal club 10:00-


 

Entrance

 

6F

 

floor map

 

inside our Lab.

 

Bench

 

cell culture room

 

washing room

 

Thermal cycler

 

Hybridizer

 

ゲル撮影装置

 

Applied Biosystems® StepOne