Education:

2007 D.D.S., School of Dentistry, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan

2013 Ph.D., Tokyo Medical and Dental University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo, Japan

Research and Professional Experience:

2007 Resident in Oral Surgery, Kobe University Hospital

2013 Assistant Professor, Department of Clinical Oncology, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki University

2015 Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Dentistry, University of Michigan

2020 Research Investigator, School of Dentistry, University of Michigan

2021 Scientist, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

2022 Associate Professor, Department of Cell Biology, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki University

2024 Professor, Department of Skeletal Development and Regenerative Biology, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki University

Scientific Fields:

Stem Cell Biology, Bone Biology

Honors:

2013 Young Investigator Award, American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR)

2015 Junior Investigator Travel Grant, International Conference on Craniofacial Research

2017 Travel Grant, American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR)

2018 Travel Grant, American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR)