MLC Members
Core Members

Yoichiroh Hosokawa
Professor, MLC Director
Bio-Process Engineering Laboratory
Division of Materials Science |
Development of laser and microscope techniques for medicine and biotechnology |
Medilux Diagnostic Project |

Tsuyoshi Kawai
Professor, MLC Deputy Director
Photonic and Reactive Molecular Science Laboratory
Division of Materials Science |
Access to living organisms by photochemical reaction of molecules |
Medilux Treatment Project |

Hiroharu Ajiro
Professor, Division Director for Research Promotion
Nanomaterials and Polymer Chemistry Laboratory Division of Materials Science |
Development of new medical polymers shining medicine |
Medilux Treatment Project |

Toshihiko Ooie
Specially Appointed Professor,Medilux-Collaboration Division
Novel collaboration of Medilux for health and wellness, and Laser Precision Microfabrication. |
Medilux-Collaboration and Social Implementation |

Kiyotaka Sasagawa
Professor, MLC Dedicated
Photonic Divice Science Lab.
Division of Materials Science |
Measurement of brain function by super-compact imager |
Medilux Healthcare Project |

Kiyoshi Kiyokawa
Professor, MLC Concurrent
Cybernetics and Reality Engineering Laboratory
Division of Information Science |
Low-stress photo-stimulation device for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease |
Medilux Healthcare Project |

Taro Kawai
Professor, MLC Concurrent
Molecular Immunobiology
Division of Biological Science |
Triggering immune responses through light-mediated cancer cell killing |
Medilux Treatment Project |

Naomi Horinaka
MLC Secretariat
Concurrent Members
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Yoshito Otake Associate Professor |
Biomedical Imaging Intelligence Laboratory Division of Information Science AI analysis of medical images (CT, MRI, radiography, histopathology images) |
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Yasumasa Ishida Associate Professor |
Functional Genomics and Medicine Laboratory Division of Biological Science Optical analysis on the exhausted T lymphocytes |
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Takuya Funatomi Associate Professor |
Optical Media Interface Laboratory Division of Information Science Global optimization of 3D reconstruction from serial section images using geometric transformation field |
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Yalikun Yaxiaer Associate Professor |
Bio-Process Engineering Laboratory Division of Materials Science On-Chip Cell Sorter for Ultra-Early Diagnosis and Evaluation of Treatment |
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Takaaki Matsui Associate Professor |
Life Science Collaboration Center(LiSCo) Division of Life Science Research Promotion Gene Regulation Research Division of Biological Science The mechanism of cell extrusion through cell interactions |
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Kazuya Kitano Assistant Professor |
Optical Media Interface Laboratory Division of Information Science Breakthrough in spectroscopy and imaging limits by combining optical devices and computing |
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Yuka Tsuri Assistant Professor |
Bio-Process Engineering Laboratory Division of Materials Science Laser-induced crystallization for the analysis of pharmaceutical molecules |
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Shun Hirota Professor |
Functional Supramolecular Chemistry Laboratory Division of Materials Science Creation of small artificial antibodies |
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Shiro Suetsugu Professor |
Molecular Medicine and Cell Biology Laboratory Division of Biological Science Laser manipulation and sorting of extracellular vesicles (EVs) |
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Akira Kurisaki Professor |
Stem Cell Technology Laboratory Division of Biological Science Construction of biological tissue with regulated differentiation process of stem cells |
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Naoki Aratani Professor |
Functional Organic Chemistry Lab. Division of Materials Science Synthesis of extended rhodamines and evaluation of near-infrared fluorescent probe function in vivo |
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Kazuma Yasuhara Associate Professor |
Biomimetic and Technomimetic Materials Science Laboratory Division of Materials Science Molecular design of polymers with biological functions through interaction with cell membranes |
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Sachiko Toma-Fukai Associate Professor |
Complex Molecular Systems Laboratory Division of Materials Science 3D structure analysis of disease-related proteins |
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Ayako Isotani Division Director for promotion of life science research/Associate Professor |
Life Science Collaboration Center(LiSCo) Division of Life Science Research Promotion Organ Developmental Engineering Division of Biological Science Visualize and track the behavior of cells, tissues, or organs transplanted in vivo |
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Tsumoru Morimoto Associate Professor |
Photonic and Reactive Molecular Science Laboratory Division of Materials Science Biomass conversion for toward synthesis of useful functional materials |
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Tsuyoshi Ando Associate Professor |
Nanomaterials and Polymer Chemistry Laboratory Division of Materials Science Precise synthesis of well-structured polymers for non-stick coatings and other medical materials |
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Tsuyoshi Mashima Assistant Professor |
Functional Supramolecular Chemistry Lab. Division of Materials Science Evaluation of Catalytic Antibody Activity with Fluorescent Probes |
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Takayuki Yanagida Professor |
Applied quantum physics laboratory Division of Materials Science Optogenetics technology for remote manipulation of deep biological systems utilizing X-ray scintillator |
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Kazushi Ikeda Professor |
Mathematical Informatics Division of Information Science Biomedical data analysis by mathematical modeling |
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Saori Tanaka Specially Appointed Associate Professor |
Computational Behavioral Neuroscience Division of Information Science Computational modeling of psychiatry disorders |
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Noriaki Sasai Associate Professor |
Developmental Biomedical Science Division of Biological Science Development of a system for non-invasive evaluation of disease status and treatment methods |
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Ryoma Okada Assistant Professor |
Photonic Device Science Division of Materials Science Development of biomedical measurement system using using weak polarization change imaging technique |
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Manabu Taneike Professor,Director of Health Care Center |
Health Care Center Maintenance and promotion of physical and mental health |