Research seminars
2025
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4.28（Mon.）
Driving out a tumor driver: dislodging Hexokinase 2 from mitochondria/ER contact sites to kill neoplastic cells
Francesco Ciscato [Principal Investigator, Institute of Neuroscience, National Research Council of Italy; Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Padova, Padova, Italy]
- Date and Time28 Apr. 2025 (Mon), 17:00-18:00
- Place2F Seminar Room, BioSystems Building
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4.15（Tues.）
Emergence of the pluripotent Epiblast in early mammalian development
Claire Chazaud [PI, University of Clermont Auvergne]
- Date and Time15 Apr. 2025 (Tue), 13:30-14:30
- Place3F Seminar Room, Nanobiology Building
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4.7（Mon.）
Understanding How DNA-Encircling Rings Are Loaded and Unloaded by Pentameric ATPase machines
Huilin Li [Chair and Professor, Department of Structural Biology; Ralph and Grace Hauenstein Endowed Chair in Structural Biology, Van Andel Institute]
- Date and Time7 Apr. 2025 (Mon), 15:00-16:00
- Place2F Seminar Room, BioSystems Building
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3.18（Tues.）
Dietary control of normal and malignant hematopoiesis
Daisuke Nakada [Professor, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine]
- Date and Time18 Mar. 2025 (Tue), 14:00-15:00
- Place2F Seminar Room, BioSystems Building
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3.10（Mon.）
Pioneer factor-mediated repressive epigenetic mechanisms in cell fate control
Makiko Iwafuchi [Assistant Professor, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine]
- Date and Time10 Mar. 2025 (Mon), 16:00-17:00
- Place2F Seminar Room, BioSystems Building
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2.6（Thrs.）
CENcycolopedia: The dynamic landscape of kinetochore architecture throughout the cell cycle
Aussie Suzuki [Assistant Professor, McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research, Department of Oncology, University of Wisconsin-Madison]
- Date and Time6 Feb. 2025 (Thu), 17:00-18:00
- Place2F Seminar Room, BioSystems Building
2024
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11.25（Mon.）
Responsible Science Publishing and Open Science
Hartmut Vodermaier [Senior Editor, The EMBO Journal]
- Date and Time25 Nov. 2024 (Mon), 16:00-17:00
- Place2F Seminar Room, BioSystems Building
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11.15（Fri.）
The PIDDosome in cell death and inflammation
Andreas Villunger [Professor and Deparment Head, Institute for Developmental Immunology, Medical University Innsbruck, Austria]
- Date and Time15 Nov. 2024 (Fri), 16:00-17:00
- Place3F Seminar Room, Nanobiology Building
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11.13（Wed.）
Genome Editing in Ants: Approaches to Understanding the Molecular Mechanism of Caste Differentiation
Masato Sorida [Postdoctral Research Fellow, Bonasio Lab, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, USA]
- Date and Time13 Nov. 2024 (Wed), 16:00-17:00
- Place2F Seminar Room, BioSystems Building
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11.11（Mon.）
Parting is such sweet sorrow: on chromosome segregation fidelity in health and disease
Geert J. P. L. Kops [Director, Hubrecht Institute-KNAW / UMC Utrecht]
- Date and Time11 Nov. 2024 (Mon), 16:00-17:00
- Place2F Seminar Room, BioSystems Building
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10.15（Tues.）
Decision making of dormancy breaking in fission yeast: exploring mechanisms how sleeping cells wake up
Masamitsu Sato [Professor, Waseda University]
- Date and Time15 Oct. 2024 (Tue), 17:00-18:00
- Place2F Seminar Room, BioSystems Building
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10.4（Fri.）
High resolution cryoEM studies of cytochrome bc1 and Nitric Oxide reductase
Svetlana Antonyuk [Reader, Institute of Systems, Molecular & Integrative Biology, University of Liverpool]
- Date and Time4 Oct. 2024 (Fri), 14:00-15:00
- Place2F Seminar Room, BioSystems Building
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9.2（Mon.）
Tackling the longstanding problem of the position of the root of the eukaryotic tree of life: insights from chromosome segregation machines
Bungo Akiyoshi [The Wellcome Centre for Cell Biology, University of Edinburgh]
- Date and Time2 Sep. 2024 (Mon), 16:45-17:30
- Place2F Seminar Room, BioSystems Building
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9.2（Mon.）
Long-read sequencing methods for studying centromere organization, evolution, and function
Nicolas Altemose [Department of Genetics, Stanford University]
- Date and Time2 Sep. 2024 (Mon), 16:00-16:45
- Place2F Seminar Room, BioSystems Building
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6.21（Fri.）
Metabolomics Workshop -Metabolomics by LC-MS: From Basics to Applications-
Arzu Tuğçe Güler [PhD, Research Scientist | The Institute for Experiential AI, Northeastern University]
Boryana Petrova [PhD, Director | Metabolomics Core Facility, Medical University of Vienna]
- Date and Time21 Jun. 2024 (Fri), 15:00-
- Place2F Seminar Room, BioSystems Building
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6.18（Tues.）
OsakaMito2024 The Gemstone Series
Hijiri Oshio [Ph.D. student [D2], Department of Life Science, Faculty of Science, Gakushuin University]
- Date and Time18 June 2024 (Tue), 16:00-17:00
- PlaceBiosystem Building 2F Seminar Room
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3.19（Tues.）
OsakaMito2024 Spring
Isshin Shiiba [Assistant Professor, Gakushuin University]
Atsuko Kasahara [Assistant Professor, Kanazawa University]
- Date and Time19 Mar. 2024 (Tue), 16:00-18:00
- PlaceBiosystem Building 2F Seminar Room
2023
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12.1（Fri.）
Long non-coding RNAs: Epigenetic adapters to control endothelial cell specification
Ralf P. Brandes [Professor ＆ Director Institute for Cardiovascular Physiology, Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany]
- Date and Time1 Dec. 2023 (Fri), 16:00-17:00
- Place2F Seminar Room, BioSystems Building
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11.8（Wed.）
Ubiquitin chains as regulators of immune signalling and inflammation
Mads Gyrd-Hansen [Professor, University of Copenhagen]
- Date and Time8 Nov. 2023 (Wed), 14:00-15:00
- Place2F Seminar Room, BioSystems Building
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11.7（Tues.）
How cells deploy autophagy to fight against bacteria
Felix Randow [Research Leader, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, UK]
- Date and Time7 Nov. 2023 (Tue), 16:00-17:00
- Place3F Seminar Room, Nanobiology Building
