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Directors |
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Director: |
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Setsuo Hirohashi |
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Deputy Director: |
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Keiji Wakabayashi |
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Director (Research Institute East): |
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Hiroyasu Esumi |
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Assisting Staff: |
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Nobuko Midorikawa, Junko Ezuka, Machiko Watanabe, Mariko Akaiwa |
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Pathology Division |
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Chief: |
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Yae Kanai |
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Section Head: |
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Tatsuhiro Shibata, Yukihiro Nakanishi, Nobuyoshi Hiraoka, Tadashi Hasegawa |
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Staff Scientist: |
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Yoshinori Ishikawa (Ino), Yuko Yamauchi, Masahiro Gotoh, Gen Fujii, Arafumi Maeshima, Shigeki Sekine, Akiko Maeshima, Hidenori Ojima, Koji Tsuta |
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Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Research Resident Fellowship: |
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Akira Tsuchiya, Tohru Nakagawa, Nobuhiro Nitori, Morio Sawada |
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Other Fellowship: |
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Hiroto Katoh, Shingo Akimoto, Akiko Kokubu, Ayaka Miura |
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Visiting Scientist |
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from Japan: |
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Michiie Sakamoto, Takeshi Shimamura |
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from Abroad: |
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Panayiotis Loukopoulos (Australia), Dun-Fa Peng (China) |
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Trainee: |
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Tsuyoshi Etoh |
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Assisting Staff: |
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Michiko Suzuki, Saori Ushijima |
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Biochemistry Division |
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Chief: |
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Hitoshi Nakagama |
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Section Head: |
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Mitsuko Masutani, Hirokazu Fukuda |
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Staff Scientist: |
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Masako Ochiai, Tsuneyuki Ubagai, Naoto Tsuchiya, Kaori Hara |
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Honorary Member: |
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Minako Nagao |
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Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Research Resident Fellowship: |
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Kyoko Fujiwara, Akemi Gunji, Etsuko Tanaka, Hideki Ogino, Katsuhiko Nakashima, Kumiko Higuchi |
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Visiting Scientist |
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from Abroad: |
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Ylenia Suzuki (Italy) |
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Trainee: |
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Atsushi Shibata, Yuko Seo, Tomoko Yoshida, Emi Osawa, Masahiro Higo, Takeshi Ohtsubo, Aira Wanajou |
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Assisting Staff: |
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Ami Yamada, Ayako Taguchi, Yukiko Araki, Hisako Okuda, Mutsumi Kaizuka |
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Experimental Pathology and Chemotherapy Division |
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Chief: |
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Setsuo Hirohashi (acting) |
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Section Head: |
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Masaaki Iigo, Yoichiro Matsuoka |
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Staff Scientist: |
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Nobuo Takasuka, Akihiro Naito, Ken-ichi Fujita |
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Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Research Resident Fellowship: |
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Tetsuya Hamaguchi |
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Other Fellowship: |
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Shinobu Ueda |
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Visiting Scientist |
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from Japan: |
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Hiroyuki Tsuda, Kazunori Sekine, Shigetoshi Ohkubo |
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from Abroad: |
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Gary S. Goldberg (USA), Malcolm A. Moore (UK), David B. Alexander (USA) |
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Trainee: |
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Tetsuyuki Takahashi, Hiroshi Nomoto, Eiji Matsuda, Kumika Yoshida, Sachiko Hirano |
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Assisting Staff: |
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Ayako Ichikawa, Yumi Saitoh |
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Biology Division |
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Chief: |
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Jun Yokota |
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Section Head: |
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Takashi Kohno, Masachika Tani, Chifumi Kitanaka |
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Staff Scientist: |
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Ziro Yamaizumi, Nobuko Shindo-Okada, Masaki Nakamoto, Koji Okudera |
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Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Research Resident Fellowship: |
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Masanori Sato, Kenji Takahashi, Wataru Mouri |
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Other Fellowship: |
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Rieko Ajima |
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Visiting Scientist |
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from Japan: |
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Shigeru Sasaki, Noriko Yanagitani, Keiko Kobayashi |
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Trainee: |
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Masahiro Kishimoto, Keiko Kajiya, Kohei Ito, Takeshi Inoue, Masamitsu Sato, Nozomi Okada, Reika Iwakawa |
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Assisting Staff: |
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Megumi Unoki, Ayaka Otsuka, Satoko Matsuyama, Tomo Yasuda, Shinobu Iida |
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Pharmacology Division |
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Chief: |
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Hiro Wakasugi |
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Section Head: |
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Kazuto Nishio |
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Staff Scientist: |
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Mitsuzi Yoshida, Kazuhiro Matsuda, Yuji Heike, Yoshinori Ikarashi, Takayuki Morikawa |
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Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Research Resident Fellowship: |
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Ichiro Watanabe, Aki Chizuka, Masaki Kuwatani, Osamu Imataki |
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Other Fellowship: |
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Atsushi Shimizu, Akira Iiduka |
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Trainee: |
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Junichi Masaki, Junpei Abe, Tomonori Kaneda, Junichi Sumiyoshi, Takahiro Yamazaki, Kazumi Yagasaki |
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Assisting Staff: |
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Kiyoe Koguchi |
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Cancer Medicine and Biophysics Division |
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Chief: |
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Hirofumi Arakawa |
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Section Head: |
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Tomonari Muramatsu, Manabu Futamura |
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Staff Scientist: |
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Hiroshi Nakanishi |
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Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Research Resident Fellowship: |
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Yasuyuki Nakamura |
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Visiting Scientist |
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from Japan: |
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Katsuya Chinen |
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Trainee: |
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Yoshiko Masuda |
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Assisting Staff: |
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Izumi Hyo, Ayumi Ishizaka, Sakiko Usuda |
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Growth Factor Division |
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Chief: |
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Ryuichi Sakai |
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Section Head: |
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Hitoyasu Futami, Masamitsu Tanaka, Kazuki Sasaki |
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Staff Scientist: |
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Takamasa Uekita |
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Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Research Resident Fellowship: |
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Kotaro Azuma |
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Visiting Scientist |
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from Japan: |
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Munenori Nekooki |
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Trainee: |
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Chihiro Kusume |
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Assisting Staff: |
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Naoko Kajimura, Yumi Hasegawa, Tamae Asawa, Reiko Kamata |
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Molecular Oncology Division |
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Chief: |
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Issay Kitabayashi |
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Section Head: |
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Hitoshi Yoshida |
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Staff Scientist: |
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Kimiko Shimizu, Fumiko Morohoshi, Kazutsune Yamagata, Susumu Rokudai |
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Trainee: |
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Yutaka Shima, Yusuke Tagata |
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Assisting Staff: |
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Yukiko Aikawa, Chikako Hatanaka, Nahoko Sawasaki |
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Cancer Information and Epidemiology Division |
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Chief: |
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Tomotaka Sobue |
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Section Head: |
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Hiroshi Mizushima, Haruhiko Fukuda, Satoshi Kaneko, Chisato Hamashima |
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Staff Scientist: |
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Koichi Benjamin Ishikawa, Seiichiro Yamamoto, Kimio Yoshimura, Itsuro Yoshimi, Junko Ishihara |
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Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Research Resident Fellowship: |
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Ying Liu, Harumi Kaba, Akihiro Sato, Hiroshi Kawamoto, Tomomi Marugame, Kenichi Kamo |
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Other Fellowship: |
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Yuka Imamura |
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Visiting Scientist |
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from Japan: |
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Miyuki Niimi, Naoki Ishizuka, Hiroe Nozawa |
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Assisting Staff: |
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Yasuko Iba |
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Virology Division |
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Chief: |
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Tohru Kiyono |
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Section Head: |
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Masatoshi Fujita, Hiroo Ueno |
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Staff Scientist: |
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Mako Narisawa-Saito, Takashi Yugawa |
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Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Research Resident Fellowship: |
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Keisuke Handa, Yasutoshi Tatsumi |
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Visiting Scientist |
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from Japan: |
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Masahiro Saito, Masanori Terai, Taisuke Mori |
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Trainee: |
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Kei Haga, Yuki Kakuta, Nozomi Sugumoto, Masanori Watanabe |
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Assisting Staff: |
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Takako Ishiyama, Yukiko Hanada |
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Genetics Division |
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Chief: |
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Teruhiko Yoshida |
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Section Head: |
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Hiromi Sakamoto, Hiroki Sasaki, Masaru Katoh, Hiroshi Mizushima, Tsutomu Ohta |
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Staff Scientist: |
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Kazuhiko Aoyagi, Tokuki Sakiyama |
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Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Research Resident Fellowship: |
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Kazuhiko Mori, Yoshiaki Miura, Takebumi Usui, Hiroyuki Daiko |
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Trainee: |
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Satoshi Yajima |
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Assisting Staff: |
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Sumiko Ohnami, Kimiko Yoshida, Akiko Kobayashi, Chikako Tanabe, Michiko Nishigaki, Mizuko Hirokawa |
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Radiobiology Division |
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Chief: |
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Yoichi Taya |
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Section Head: |
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Koji Okamoto |
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Staff Scientist: |
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Masato Enari, Rieko Ohki, Masami Kodama |
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Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Other Fellowship: |
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Takatoshi Karasawa, Sayaka Tahara |
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Trainee: |
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Yoshie Endo, Ayumi Nota, Satomi Yamazaki, Kenji Kashima |
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Assisting Staff: |
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Rieko Takahashi, Kyoko Fujinaka, Kazuji Ohmori |
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Carcinogenesis Division |
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Chief: |
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Toshikazu Ushijima |
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Section Head: |
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Kazuaki Miyamoto, Eriko Okochi |
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Staff Scientist: |
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Satoshi Yamashita, Atsushi Kaneda, Mami Mihara, Kazuki Moriguchi |
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Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Research Resident Fellowship: |
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Jun-ichi Furuta, Masanobu Abe, Atsushi Hagihara, Naoko Watanabe, Kazuyuki Nakazawa |
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Visiting Scientist |
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from Abroad: |
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Nathalie McDonell (UK) |
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Trainee: |
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Masayoshi Imura |
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Assisting Staff: |
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Tomoko Nomoto, Yukiko Yagi, Ayako Hasegawa, Kuniko Wakazono |
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Section for Studies on Metastasis |
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Section Head: |
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Takahiro Ochiya |
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Staff Scientist: |
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Takumi Teratani |
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Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Research Resident Fellowship: |
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Hideo Sasaki, Fumitaka Takeshita |
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Visiting Scientist |
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from Japan: |
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Kimi Honma, Yoshiko Minakuchi |
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Trainee: |
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Nobuyoshi Kosaka, Yusuke Yamamoto |
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Assisting Staff: |
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Kazumi Kimura, Masako Hosoda, Ayako Inoue, Maho Kodama, Manami Ando, Akemi Sugai |
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Section for Studies on Host-Immune Response |
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Section Head: |
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Kazunori Aoki |
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Cancer Genomics Project |
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Project Leader: |
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Misao Ohki |
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Staff Scientist: |
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Fumie Hosoda, Yasuhito Arai |
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Assisting Staff: |
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Michiyo Fukushima, Naoko Fujisawa |
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Cancer Prevention Basic Research Project |
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Project Leader: |
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Keiji Wakabayashi (acting) |
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Section Head: |
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Masahiko Watanabe, Mami Takahashi |
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Staff Scientist: |
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Atsuko Tada, Takeji Takamura-Enya, Yukari Totsuka |
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Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Research Resident Fellowship: |
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Yutaka Shoji, Bunsyo Shiotani, Tsuyoshi Nakano, Rena Nishigaki, Shigeki Enomoto, Yoshito Takeuchi |
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Visiting Scientist |
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from Japan: |
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Satoshi Matsubara |
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Trainee: |
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Miyuki Kato |
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Assisting Staff: |
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Yumi Kobayashi, Yurika Teramoto, Yuki Mori, Tamami Hirabayashi, Naoaki Uchiya, Yuko Hibiya, Naoko Niho, Mika Kawamura |
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Cancer Proteomics Project |
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Project Leader: |
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Tesshi Yamada |
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Section Head: |
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Masaya Ono, Tadashi Kondo |
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Staff Scientist: |
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Kazufumi Honda |
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Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Research Resident Fellowship: |
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Kazuyasu Fujii, Hideki Yokoo, Yasuharu Hayashida, Tetsuya Okano |
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Visiting Scientist |
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from Japan: |
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Masashi Idogawa, Satoshi Satoh |
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Assisting Staff: |
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Yoshie Ishiyama, Chieko Oda, Noriko Tanaka, Tamaki Yamano, Kano Nishiyama |
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Cancer Transcriptome Project |
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Project Leader: |
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Hitoshi Ichikawa |
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Staff Scientist: |
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Jun Yasuda |
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Assisting Staff: |
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Sachiyo Mitani |
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DNA Methylation and Genome Function Project |
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Project Leader: |
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Masahiko Shiraishi |
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Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Research Resident Fellowship: |
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Rui Futatsugi |
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Trainee: |
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Ken Tachibana |
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Assisting Staff: |
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Kumiko Tanaka |
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Tumor Endocrinology Project |
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Project Leader: |
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Toshihiko Tsukada |
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Staff Scientist: |
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Naganari Ohkura, Hiroko Yaguchi |
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Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Research Resident Fellowship: |
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Maho Takahashi |
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Assisting Staff: |
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Yuko Nagamura |
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Tumor Suppression and Functional Genomics Project |
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Project Leader: |
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Yoshinori Murakami |
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Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Research Resident Fellowship: |
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Mika Sakurai, Shinji Kikuchi |
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Other Fellowship: |
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Mari Masuda |
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Visiting Scientist |
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from Japan: |
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Tomoko Maruyama |
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Trainee: |
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Yuko Williams Nate, Daisuke Yamada, Shingo Usui, Koji Maesawa |
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Central RI Laboratory |
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Section Head: |
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Shumpei Ohnami |
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Central Animal Laboratory |
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Section Head: |
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Kazuyoshi Yanagihara |
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Assisting Staff: |
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Teruo Komatsu, Kotomi Ohtsubo, Misato Takigahira, Tetsuo Miyoshi, Masashi Yasuda, Yutaka Fukushima, Haruna Motegi, Takahiro Koba, Misako Namae |
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Pathology Division, East |
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Chief: |
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Atsushi Ochiai |
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Section Head: |
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Takahiro Hasebe, Genichiro Ishii, Yasushi Endoh |
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Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Research Resident Fellowship: |
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Shin-ichi Miyamoto, Takafumi Sangai, Shichuan Zhang (China), Hiroyuki Maeda, Michio Nakamura |
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Assisting Staff: |
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Chie Okumura, Yoko Okuhara, Motoko Suzaki |
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Graduate Student: |
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Takashi Ito |
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Epidemiology and Biostatistics Division |
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Chief: |
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Shoichiro Tsugane |
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Section Head: |
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Tomoyuki Hanaoka, Manami Inoue |
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Staff Scientist: |
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Shizuka Sasazuki |
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Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Research Resident Fellowship: |
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Motoki Iwasaki, Tetsuya Otani, Tsutomu Miura, Hiromasa Tsukino |
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Visiting Scientist |
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from Japan: |
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Minatsu Kobayashi, Yoshiko Takahashi |
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from Abroad: |
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Mi Kyung Kim (Korea) |
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Assisting Staff: |
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Toyoko Matsumoto, Miyako Konishi, Chieko Kanai, Mayumi Takahashi, Hiroko Hashimoto, Michiyo Hosokawa, Kayo Ohashi, Kayoko Nishizaki, Norie Chiba, Hitomi Abeki, Tomohiro Shintani, Maiko Arai |
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Investigative Treatment Division |
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Chief: |
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Yasuhiro Matsumura |
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Section Head: |
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Tsutomu Ogura, Fumiaki Koizumi, Manabu Muto (acting) |
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Staff Scientist: |
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Kenji Sugiyama (acting), Yukiko Kurashima |
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Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Research Resident Fellowship: |
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Atsushi Suzuki, Genichi Kusakai, Lu Jie (China), Hisayuki Matsushita, Hiroshi Uchino, Kaoru Shimada, Miho Nagao |
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Visiting Scientist |
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from Japan: |
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Hiroyuki Tsunoda, Sayuri Nomura |
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from Abroad: |
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Oleksandr Minchenko (Ukraine) |
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Trainee: |
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Atsuhiro Kishimoto |
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Assisting Staff: |
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Mitsue Furushima, Chieko Kanai, Michiko Tamai, Hiroyo Koike, Naomi Ogasawara, Mari Araake, Satoe Miyaki, Kaoru Shiina, Michiru Okano |
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Graduate Student: |
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Keisuke Shibuya, Yousuke Shimojo |
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Psycho-Oncology Division |
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Chief: |
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Yosuke Uchitomi |
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Section Head: |
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Tatsuo Akechi, Yasuo Shima (adjunct) |
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Staff Scientist: |
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Tomohito Nakano (adjunct) |
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Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Research Resident Fellowship: |
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Eisho Yoshikawa, Makoto Kobayakawa |
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Visiting Scientist |
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from Japan: |
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Hitoshi Okamura, Masatoshi Inagaki, Yutaka Matsuoka |
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Trainee: |
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Nobuya Akizuki, Masako Okamura, Ken Shimizu, Yoshie Murakami, Maiko Fujimori, Shimako Suzuki, Kazuko Miyamoto, Mitsue Nagamine |
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Assisting Staff: |
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Ryoko Katayama, Yuko Kojima, Yurie Sugihara, Nobue Taguchi, Yukiko Kozaki, Tomoko Torihara |
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Central Animal Laboratory |
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Section Head: |
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Hiroyasu Esumi (acting) |
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Epidemiology and Prevention Division |
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Chief: |
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Shoichiro Tsugane |
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Section Head: |
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Tomoyuki Hanaoka, Manami Inoue |
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Staff Scientist: |
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Shizuka Sasazuki, Kimio Yoshimura |
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Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Research Resident Fellowship: |
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Motoki Iwasaki, Tetsuya Otani, Tsutomu Miura, Hiromasa Tsukino |
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Visiting Scientist |
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from Japan: |
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Minatsu Kobayashi, Yoshiko Takahashi |
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Assisting Staff: |
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Miyako Konishi, Hiroko Hashimoto, Kayo Ohashi, Tomohiro Shintani, Maiko Arai |
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Statistics and Cancer Control Division |
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Chief: |
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Tomotaka Sobue |
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Section Head: |
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Hiroshi Mizushima, Haruhiko Fukuda, Satoshi Kaneko, Chisato Hamashima |
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Staff Scientist: |
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Koichi Benjamin Ishikawa, Seiichiro Yamamoto, Itsuro Yoshimi |
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Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Research Resident Fellowship: |
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Ying Liu, Harumi Kaba, Akihiro Sato, Hiroshi Kawamoto, Tomomi Marugame, Kenichi Kamo |
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Other Fellowship: |
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Yuka Imamura |
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Visiting Scientist |
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from Japan: |
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Miyuki Niimi, Naoki Ishizuka, Hiroe Nozawa |
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Assisting Staff: |
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Yasuko Iba |
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