A pharmaceutical and pharmacology graduate of the University of Tokyo, Professor Kyosuke Nagata PhD is the President of the University of Tsukuba.
Research Field
Molecular Biology
Membership of Academic Societies
The Japanese Society for Virology
Japanese Cancer Association (JCA)
The Japanese Biochemical Society (JBS)
The Molecular Biology Society of Japan (MBSJ)
The Pharmaceutical Society of Japan
Research Theme
Molecular mechanisms on replication and transcription of viral and host cellular genomes/chromatin, virus multiplication and pathogenicity, and cell cycle control and oncogenesis.
Education
March 1976: Graduated from Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Tokyo
March 1981: Graduated from Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Tokyo
Degree
March 1981: Doctor of Pharmacology (University of Tokyo)
Professional Career
1985: Assistant, Department of Molecular Genetics, Research Organization of Information and Systems, National Institute of Genetics (NIG)
1991: Assistant Professor, School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Tokyo Institute of Technology
1999: Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Tokyo Institute of Technology
2001: Professor, Institute of Basic Medical Science, University of Tsukuba
2004: Professor, Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, University of Tsukuba
2010: (Additional Post) Executive Advisor to the President, University of Tsukuba
2011: Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba
2012: Executive Advisor to the President, University of Tsukuba
2013: President, University of Tsukuba
