Kyushu University School of Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medical Sciences

Research Groups

Administrative Staff

As of 1st January, 2023
Dean Koichi Akashi 
Vice Dean Tatsuro Tajiri / Yoshihiro Ogawa / Yoshinao Oda / Kinichi Nakashima /
Hidetake Yabuuchi / Masahiro Kamouchi / Hiroaki Niiro / Shozo Jinno
Executive Advisers to the Dean Keiji Kuba / Takahiro Maeda

 

Faculty of Medical Sciences

As of August 2023
■ Department ( ):Head

Basic Medicine
（Masahiro Kamouchi）

Advanced Medical Initiatives
（Dean）

Clinical Medicine 
（Nobuyuki Sudo）

Molecular Biology
（Hisao Kondo）

Medical Education
（Hiroaki Niiro）

Stem cell Biology and Medicine
（Fumio Arai）

Health Sciences
（Hidetake Yabuuchi）

■ Others

 

Department of Basic Medicine　/ Bioregulation

Head: Shozo Jinno

Laboratory   Professor Associate
Professor		 Lecturer Assistant
Professor
Anatomy and Neuroscience WebSite Shozo Jinno   Jun Yamada Mariko Soya
Ryosuke Ochi
Developmental Biology WebSite Chikara Meno    

Keiko Kitajima

Takenobu Nii
Medical Biochermistry WebSite Takashi Ito Fumihito Miura   Satoshi Okada
Hiroaki Takesue
Medical Biophysics and Radiation Biology WebSite       Mizuki Ohno
Biochemistry WebSite     Sachiko Kamakura Akira Kohda
Anatomy and Cell Biology WebSite Takashi Miura Yuki Sato   Hisako Imamura
Kei Sugihara

Department of Basic Medicine　/ Science for Biological Information　

Head: Takeshi Imai

Laboratory   Professor Associate
Professor		 Lecturer Assistant
Professor
Pharmacology     Masahiro Oike    
Integrative Physiology WebSite       Atsushi Takaki
Sachiko Take
(Research Associate)
Developmental Neurophysiology WebSite Takeshi Imai     Satoshi Fujimoto
Shigenori Inagaki
Pharmacology   Keiji Kuba     Tomokazu Yamaguchi
Molecular Cell Biology   Hideaki Morishita    

Department of Basic Medicine　/ Pathobiology　

Head: Yoshinao Oda

Laboratory   Professor Associate
Professor		 Lecturer Assistant
Professor
Pathophysiological and Experimental Pathology WebSite     Kazunori Nakagawa Mitsuho Onimaru
Anatomic Pathology WebSite Yoshinao Oda     Takeo Yamamoto
Taro Mori
Midori Taniguchi
Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine WebSite Yuya Kunisaki     Michinari Hieda
Bacteriology WebSite Tetsuya Hayashi   Keiji Nakamura  
Virology WebSite       Yuta Shirogane
Biomedicine   Eiki Takahashi       
Scientific Pathology   Shinichi　Aishima    

Department of Basic Medicine　/ Social Medicine　

Head: Toshiharu Ninomiya

Laboratory   Professor Associate
Professor		 Lecturer Assistant
Professor
Forensic Pathology and Sciences   Yosuke Usumoto     Nozomi Eto
Yukiko Sadamatsu
Epidemiology and Public Health WebSite Toshiharu Ninomiya Jun Hata   Mao Shibata
Satoko Sakata
Oncology and Social Science   Eishi Baba     Taichi Isobe
Hirofumi Ohmura

Department of Basic Medicine　/ Health Care Administration and Management

Head: Masahiro Kamouchi　

Professor Associate
Professor		 Lecturer Assistant
Professor

Akira Babazono

Masahiro Kamouchi
Ryu Matsuo

Haruhisa Fukuda

   Fumi Irie

Department of Advanced Medical Initiatives / Advanced Medical Initiatives　

Head: Dean

Laboratory   Professor Associate
Professor		 Lecturer Assistant
Professor
Biomedical Engineering          
Disaster and Emergency Medicine WebSite        
Geriatric Medicine       Keizo Ohnaka  
Cancer Therapy and Research WebSite   Hideya Ohnishi    
Human Development          
Molecular and Structural Biology          
Biosignaling Physiology          

Department of Clinical Medicine / Internal Medicine 　

Head: Koichi Akashi / Isamu Okamoto

* :Faculty Member (Special Project)
Laboratory   Professor Associate
Professor		 Lecturer Assistant
Professor
Medicine and Biosystemic Science WebSite Koichi Akashi Koji Kato   Yong Jeong
Kensuke Sasaki
Medicine and Clinical Science WebSite Takanari Kitazono Tetsuro Ago   Yoshihiko Furuta
Takuya Kiyohara
Medicine and Bioregulatory Science WebSite Yoshihiro Ogawa Eikichi Ihara Takatoshi Chinen Shojiro Haji
Yasutaka Miyachi
Hironobu Umakoshi
Cardiovascular Medicine        Shintaro Kinugawa   Shoji Matsushima
Toru Hashimoto
Respiratory Medicine WebSite Isamu Okamoto Kentaro Tanaka   Satoshi Ikegame
Daisuke Shibahara
Neurology WebSite Noriko Isobe Ryo Yamasaki   Takayuki Fujii
Neuropsychiatry WebSite Tomohiro Nakao Takahiro Kato   Hirofumi Tomiyama
Yozo Hatabe
Psychosomatic Medicine WebSite Nobuyuki Sudo     Jun Otonari
Noriyuki Miyata
Environmental Medicine and Infectious Diseases WebSite       Eiichi Ogawa
Clinical Radiology WebSite Kousei Ishigami Yasuhiro Ushijima   Yoshiyuki Kitamura
Masaoki Kusunoki
Precision Medicine WebSite Takahiro Maeda     Yuichiro Semba
Shigeki Hirabayashi
Kiyoko Miyata

Department of Clinical Medicine / Surgery 　

Head: Kohei Sonoda / Yasuharu Nakashima

Laboratory   Professor Associate
Professor		 Lecturer Assistant
Professor
Surgery and Oncology WebSite Masafumi Nakamura Makoto Kubo
Kenoki Ouchida		   Chika Iwamoto
Takaaki Fujimoto
Surgery and Science WebSite Tomoharu Yoshizumi Eiji Oki   Hirotada Tajiri
Kentaro Inoue
Cardiovascular Surgery WebSite Akira Shiose     Meikun Kano
Gen Shinohara
Urology WebSite Masatoshi Eto Junichi Inokuchi    Satoshi Kobayashi
Orthopaedic Surgery WebSite Yasuharu Nakashima     Taishi Sato
Kiyoshi Tarukado
Neurosurgery WebSite Koji Yoshimoto Akira Nakamizo   Ryota Kurogi
Yuhei Sangatsuda
Ophthalmology WebSite Kohei Sonoda Atsunobu Takeda   Keijiro Ishikawa
Yoshiyuki Kobayashi
Otorhinolaryngology WebSite Takashi Nakagawa Nozomu Matsumoto   Teppei Noda
Dermatology WebSite Takeshi Nakahara    

Fumitaka
Ono
Yoko Fuyuno
Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine WebSite Ken Yamaura Midoriko Higashi       Yukie Mizuta
Taku Nakagawa

Department of Clinical Medicine / Reproductive and Developmental Medicine

Head: Tatsuro Tajiri

Laboratory   Professor Associate
Professor		 Lecturer Assistant
Professor
Pediatrics WebSite Shoichi Ohga Yasunari Sakai   Yusaku Nagatomo
Motoshi Sonoda
Vlad Tocan
Pediatric Surgery WebSite Tatsuro Tajiri Toshiharu Matsuura   Naonori Kawakubo
Junnosuke Maniwa
Obstetrics and Gynecology WebSite Kiyoko Kato Hideaki Yahata   Shoji Maenohara
Hiroshi Yagi

Department of Clinical Medicine / Emergency Medicine

Laboratory   Professor Associate
Professor		 Lecturer Assistant
Professor
Advanced Emergency and Disaster Medicine WebSite Tomohiko Akahoshi      

Department of Clinical Medicine / Medical Informatics

Laboratory   Professor Associate
Professor		 Lecturer Assistant
Professor
医療情報学分野
 WebSite        

Department of Molecular Biology / Molecular Cell Biology

Head: Hisao Kondo

Laboratory   Professor Associate
Professor		 Lecturer Assistant
Professor
Molecular Cell Biology WebSite Hisao Kondo     Takeshi Sekiguchi
Yayoi Kaneko

Department of Molecular Biology / Biology of Sex Difference

Head: Dean

Laboratory   Professor Associate
Professor		 Lecturer Assistant
Professor
Biology of Sex Difference WebSite   Takashi Baba    

Department of Medical Education / Medical Education

Head: Hiroaki Niiro

Department   Professor Associate
Professor		 Lecturer Assistant
Professor
Department of Medical Education / Medical Education WebSite Hiroaki Niiro Makoto Kikukawa    

Department of Stem Cell Biology and Medicine / Stem Cell Biology and Medicine 　

Head: Fumio Arai

Laboratory   Professor Associate
Professor		 Lecturer Assistant
Professor
Basic Stem Cell Biology WebSite Kinichi Nakashima     Sayako Katada
Hideyuki Nakashima
Stem Cell Regulation WebSite Fumio Arai   Kentaro Hosokawa  
Developmental Stem Cell Biology WebSite Katsuhiko Hayashi      

Cancer Stem Cell Research

        

Hisayuki Yao

Integrative Medical Science for Tissue Repair

         Takashi Yoshino
Yasuhiro Gotoh
Taito Matsuda

Faculty of Medical Sciences / Unit

  Unit   Associate
Professor		 Lecturer Assistant
Professor
Department of Clinical Medicine Community Medicine Education Unit WebSite     Satoshi Hiramine
Kentaro Okazaki
  Global Medical Science Education Unit     Stephen Leonard Lyman  

Department of Health Sciences / Nursing

Head: Nobuko Hashiguchi

Laboratory Professor Associate
Professor		 Lecturer Assistant
Professor
Fundamental and Clinical Nursing Kenichi Goto
Kimie Fujita
Nobuko Hashiguchi

 

 

 Masami Maruyama
Hiroko Noto
Satomi Aomoto
Kazue Matsuo
Yuriko Matsunaga		 Chieko Domen
Megumi Yoshida
Miyuki Kihara
Kanako Yakushiji
Miharu Matsumoto
Kaori Aihoshi
Satomi Tanaka
Keiko Sugiura
Mami Muta
Women's and Community Health Nursing Yoko Hatono
Seiichi Morokuma
Sawa Teraoka
Naoko Hikita		 Yukari Maeno
Shingo Ueki		 Junko Miyata
Kimiyo Kikuchi
Yoshiko Suetsugu
Miho Iwaki		 Takako Fujita
Youko Satou
Eri Tashiro
Hiromi Matsufuji
Kumiko Sakai

Department of Health Sciences / Medical Quantum Science

Head: Hidetaka Arimura

* :Faculty Member (Special Project)
Laboratory Professor Associate
Professor		 Lecturer Assistant
Professor
Fundamental Radiological Science

Hidetaka Arimura

Toshioh Fujibuchi

 Akihiko Takahashi
Akihiro Nohtomi
Hiroyuki Arakawa*		 Masatoshi Kondo

Masateru Kawakubo
Clinical Radiological Science Junji Morishita
Hidetake Yabuuchi
Shingo Baba

Kazushige Atsumi

Tadamitsu Ideguchi

   Nobukazu Tanaka

Department of Health Sciences / Medical Tecnology

Head: Hiroshi Shigeto

Laboratory Professor Associate
Professor		 Lecturer Assistant
Professor
Biological Sciences and Technology Takeshi Uchiumi
Hiroshi Shigeto		   Hiroyuki Tashiro
Masamune Aihara		 Yoko Yasuda
Medical Sciences and Technology Shinichi Mizuno
Hitoshi Katsuta		   Eisaku Hokazono
Hironori Kurisaki		 Hiromichi Shiotsu
Tomoko Kimura
Mikako yagi
Takahiro Toshima

Donated Fund Laboratory

Laboratory Professor Associate
Professor		 Lecturer Assistant
Professor
(Medicine and Clinical Science)
Department of Integrated Therapy for Chronic Kidney Disease		   Kumiko Torisu    
(Neuropsychiatry)
Department of Neuroimaging Psychiatry		        
(Clinical Radiology)
Department of Molecular Imaging & Diagnosis		   Osamu Togao       Kazufumi Kikuchi
(Obstetrics and Gynecology)
Department of Perinatal and Pediatric Medicine
Department of Obstetrics		   Kazuo Asanoma    
(Pediatrics)
Department of Perinatal and Pediatric Medicine
Department of Pediatrics		   Yuki Koga     Masataka Ishimura  
(Orthopaedic Surgery)
Department of Artificial Joints and Biomaterials		   Goro Motomura   Takeshi Hirose
(Clinical Radiology)
Department of Radiology Informatics and Network		   Tadamasa Yoshitake   Keiji Matsumoto    
(Medicine and Biosystemic Science)
Department of Applied Biosystemic Science		       Jumpei Nogami
(Ophthalmology)
Department of Ocular Pathology and Imaging Science		   Nobuyo Yawata Masato Akiyama  
(Ophthalmology)
Department of ophthalmic function and regenerative science		       Emi Ueda
Takako Ito
(Medicine and Biosystemic Science) Department of Neuroinflammation and Brain Fatigue Science   Masanori Honsho        
(Cardiovascular Surgery)
Department of Advanced Cardiopulmonary Failure		       Takeo Fujino
(Medicine and Biosystemic Science)
Department of Advanced Aortic Therapeutics		        Satoshi Kimura  
(Medicine and Biosystemic Science)
Department of Medicine and Comprehensive Biosystemic Science		       Yuqing Wang
(Medicine and Biosystemic Science)
Department of Comprehensive General Internal Medicine		   Hiroaki Ikezaki    
(Orthopaedic Surgery)
Department of Clinical Imunology		   Hisakata Yamada    
(Medicine and Bioregulatory Science)
Department of Gastroenterology and Metabolism		     Haruei Ogino  

Joint Research Department

Laboratory Professor Associate
Professor		 Lecturer Assistant
Professor
(Pediatric Surgery)
Department of Refractory Chronic Gastrointestinal Diseases		          Takuya Kondo

Attached Facilities for Reseach

Research Institute for Diseases of the Chest

Head: Isamu Okamoto

Department Professor Associate
Professor		 Lecturer Assistant
Professor
Department of Respirology Isamu Okamoto Kentaro Tanaka   Satoshi Ikegame
Daisuke Shibahara

Research Institute of Angiocardiology　

Head: Koichi Akashi

Department Professor Associate
Professor		 Lecturer Assistant
Professor
Department of Angiocardiology   Shintaro Kinugawa   Shoji Matsushima
Toru Hashimoto
Department of Cardiac Surgery Akira Shiose     Meikun Kano
Gen Shinohara
Department of Molecular Cardiology        

Neurological Institute

Head: Noriko Isobe

Department Professor Associate
Professor		 Lecturer Assistant
Professor
Department of Neurogy Noriko Isobe Ryo Yamasaki   Takayuki Fujii
Department of Neurosurgery Koji Yoshimoto Akira Nakamizo   Ryota Kurogi
Yuhei Sangatsuda
Department of Clinical Neurophysiology        
Department of Neuropathology        

Research Center for Human Disease Modeling

Head: Koichi Akashi

 

Department   Professor Associate
Professor		 Lecturer Assistant
Professor
Research Section Organ-tissue Reconstruction Research Takashi Miura     Hisako Imamura
Congenital Diseases Research Kiyoko Kato     Shoji Maenohara
Disease Model Innovation        
Animal Models of Infectious Diseases Eiki Takahashi      
Developmental Neurophysiology Takeshi Imai     Satoshi Fujimoto
Support Section Mammal Clinic Yoshinao Oda      
Animal Model Resources        
Campus Veterinarian        
Ultrahigh-speed Cell Analysis     Sachiko Kamakura  
Advanced Molecular Imaging        
Metabolome Analysis        

Center for Cohort Studies

Head: Koichi Akashi / Leader: Takanari Kitazono / Vice Leader:Toshiharu Ninomiya

 
Division Professor Associate
Professor		 Lecturer Assistant
Professor
Core Cohort Toshiharu Ninomiya Takanori Honda   Emi Oishi
Shoichi Ohga      
Masahiro Kamouchi     Minako Inoue
      Yoko Fuyuno
Advanced Cohort Takanari Kitazono   Yoshinobu Wakisaka    
Takashi Ito     Satoshi Okada
  Tetsuro Ago  

 
Basic Research Facility   Jun Hata   Mao Shibata
ELSI       Fumi Irie
Advanced Public Health Ryu Matsuo Haruhisa Fukuda    
      Satoko Sakata
International Collaboration Eishi Baba      

Precision Medicine Research Center

Head/ Leader: Takahiro Maeda

Professor Associate
Professor		 Lecturer Assistant
Professor
Takahiro Maeda     Yuichiro Semba
Shigeki Hirabayashi

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