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2022.12.8
Associate Professor Hashimoto gave a lecture on the mechanism of abnormal cell elimination during epiblast formation at the FBS Colloquium.
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2022.5.31~6.3
At the 55th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Developmental Biologists, graduate student Mr. Masui presented the development of a rapid method for creating embryonic-specific mutants, and Associate Professor Hashimoto presented the mechanism of epiblast formation.
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2022.4.1
Arai joined the lab. Welcome to Sasaki lab!
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2022.3.24
Masui and Yura received Master‘s degree. Congratulations!
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2021.12.1~3
Dr. Shimojo organized workshop and Maeda gave a poster presentation at the 44th annual meeting of the Molecular Biology Society of Japan.
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2021.4.6
Ootsuka, Konno, Shibata, Hirono joined. Welcome to Sasaki lab!
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2020.12.2~4
Dr. Shimojo organized a workshop and Sasaki gave a lecture in a symposium of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Molecular Biology Society of Japan (Web).
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2020.10.10~11
Sasaki gave a lecture in a symposium of the 61st Annual Meeting of Japan Society for Ova Research. the Molecular Biology Society of Japan (Web, on-demand).
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2020.8.5
The review article “Cell competition controls differentiation in mouse embryos and stem cells” by Dr. Hashimoto and Sasaki, was published in Current Opinion in Cell Biology.
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2020.7.9
Sasaki gave a lecture in a symposium of the 41st Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Inflammation and Regeneration. (Web).
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2020.5.21
The review article “Roles and regulations of Hippo signaling during preimplantation mouse development. Development, Growth & Differentiation 59: 12–20, 2017” by Sasaki awarded the Editor-in-Chief Prize 2020.
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2020.4.3
Masui and Yura joined the lab. Welcome to Sasaki lab
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2020.1.9
Sasaki gave a seminar at Hirosaki University.
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2020.1.6
Dr. Hiromi Shimojo has been appointed as an Assistant Professor. Welcome to Sasaki Lab.
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2019.12.3~6
Drs. Hashimoto and Sasaki made platform presentations in the workshops on Hippo signaling and early mouse embryogenesis, respectively, of the annual meeting of the Molecular Biology Society of Japan held in Fukuoka.
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2019.11.11~14
Sasaki gave a talk at TEMTIA-IX (The 9th EMT International Association Meeting) at Kumamoto University.
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2019.10.1
Dr. Hashimoto has been promoted to an Associate Professor.
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2019.9.24
Dr. Hashimoto’s paper was recommended in F1000Prime.
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2019.7.22
Dr. Hashimoto’s paper was published in Dev Cell, and was selected for Previews.
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2019.6.14
On line version of Dr. Hashimoto’s paper about the roles of Hippo signal and cell competition for epiblast formation was published in Developmental Cell.
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2019.6.14
We had a party celebrating publication of Dr. Hashimoto’s great paper. Congratulations!
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2019.5.28
Dr. Hirotaka Tao（Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada）visited us, and gave a seminar about the roles of physical forces in regulation of 3D cell movement in mouse embryos.
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2019.5.15~17
Dr. Hashimoto presented his recent research results at the annual meeting of Japanese Society of Developmental Biologists (Osaka).
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2019.5.13
Dr. Nicolas Plachta（A*STAR, Singapore）visited us and gave a lecture about detailed live imaging approach to address the regulatory mechanisms of differentiation, shape, and position of cells in preimplantation mouse embryos.
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2019.4.8
Cherry-blossom viewing party was held with Kondo, Kai, and Tachibana Labs.
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2019.4.3
Three graduate students joined the lab. Welcome to Sasaki Lab.
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2019.2.24~28
Sasaki presented the cell competition in preimplantation mouse embryos at the Keystone Symposium, Cell competition in Development and Disease (Tahoe, California USA).
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2018.10.24
Dr. Kamura’s paper about Yap overexpressing obesity mouse model was published in BBRC.
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2018.9.24~26
Sasaki and Dr. Ishitani (Gumma Univ) organized a symposium about intercellular communications during development at the annual meeting of the Japanese Biochemical Society (Kyoto). Sasaki also gave a lecture about mechanisms of epiblast formation in preimplantation embryos.
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2018.6.5~8
Dr. Hashimoto gave a platform presentation about mechanisms of epiblast formation in preimplantation embryos at the annual meeting of Japanese Society of Developmental Biologists (Tokyo).
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2018.4.11~15
Sasaki gave a lecture about cell competition in preimplantation embryos at the 117th International Titisee Conference: From oocyte to embryo - illuminating the origins of life (Germany, Titisee).
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2018.1.25
The new website of the Sasaki lab was created.
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2017.12.26
After the year-end cleaning of the laboratory, the year-end party was held together with some members of Kai’s lab.
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2017.12.6~9
Professors Sasaki, Hashimoto, Kamura and Uchikawa presented their recent research results at the ConBio2017 (Annual meeting of the Japanese Society of Molecular Biology, Kobe city).
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2017.10.26
Prof. Sasaki gave a platform presentation about the roles of Tead-activity triggered cell competition in epiblast development at the EMBO Workshop, The Hippo pathway across species and disciplines (Rome, Italy).
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2017.10.12
Dr. Brigid L.M. Hogan (Duke Univ.) visited us and gave a seminar about epithelial stem cells of adult lung.
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2017.9.14
Dr. Makiko Iwafuchi-Doi (Pennsylvania Univ.) visited us and gave a seminar about chromatin regulation by FoxA.
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2017.8.29
Prof. Sasaki gave a talk about the roles of Tead-activity triggered cell competition in mouse early embryogenesis at the 3rd International Symposium on Cell competition; Cell Competition in Development and Cancer (Hokkaido Univ., Sapporo).
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2017.5.15
Dr. Tristan A. Rodriguez (Imperial College London) visited us and gave a seminar about quality control of pluripotent cells in mouse embryos.
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2017.1.25
The review article “Roles and regulations of Hippo signaling during preimplantation mouse development” by Prof. Sasaki was published in Development, Growth & Differentiation.
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2016.12
Our research results were described in the textbook “Developmental Biology, 11th Edition” written by Scott Gilbert.
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2016.8.31
Prof. Hashimoto received a poster award at the cell competition meeting.
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2016.7.26
The paper by Profs. Hashimoto and Takemoto (Tokushima Univ) on the efficient production method of mutant mice with electroporation of Cas9 protein was published.
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2016.6.29
Prof. Hashimoto gave a lecture about easy genome editing on mouse embryos with electroporation at the FBS colloquium.
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2016.6.17
Prof. Sasaki gave a lecture on the role of Hippo signaling in cell fate control of preimplantation mouse embryos at the symposium of the annual meeting of Japanese Society of Cell Biology.
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2016.4.5
Three graduate students joined to the lab.
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2016.3.28
Prof. Sasaki gave a lecture on the roles and regulations of the Hippo signaling in cell fate specification in preimplantation mouse embryos at the CDB Symposium 2016 “Size in Development”.
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2016.3.24
Dr. Georg Halder (VIB-KU Leuven Center for Cancer Biology) visited us and gave a FBS seminar about organ size control by Hippo signal.
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2015.12.3
Prof. Sasaki gave a lecture about the cell competition regulated by the Hippo signaling pathway at the meeting of Japanese Society of Molecular Biology.
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2015.10.9
The paper by Dr. Hirate and others on the regulation of Hippo signaling pathway in the 16-cell stage embryos was published in Develop. Growth Differ.
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2015.7.1
Prof. Sasaki gave a lecture on cell competition in fibroblasts at the symposium of the annual meeting of Japanese Society of Cell Biology.
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2015.6.1
Dr. Hashimoto joined the lab as an assistant professor.
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2015.5.27
Prof. Sasaki introduced the laboratory of embryogenesis at the FBS colloquium.
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2015.5.19
Prof. Sasaki gave a lecture about the roles of Tead proteins for cell competition at the Keystone Symposia “The Hippo Pathway: Signaling, Development and Disease”.
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2015.5.15
Prof. Sasaki’s review “Position- and polarity-dependent Hippo signaling regulates cell fates in preimplantation mouse embryos” was published in Seminars in Cell & Developmental Biology.
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2015.4.1
The laboratory was moved from the Institute of Molecular Embryology and Genetics, Kumamoto University.
