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Laboratory for Anatomy and Developmental Biology

Basic Information

Research Field

Anatomy and Developmental Biology
 

Head of the Laboratory

Koji IKEGAMI

School/Department

School of Medicine
 

Overview of the Research Project

We investigate the responses of microtubule-based structures to extracellular stimuli.

Keywords: cilia & flagella, centrosome, tubulin post-translational modifications, genome editing, proteomics, stress response

 

Enrollment Capacity

We are looking for one student in The IDEC Institute 3+1 Program to participate in our research (participation period is negotiable). 

The outcomes of your participation will be compiled into a graduation thesis to be submitted to your university.

 

Additional Requirements

In addition to the program application requirements outlined in the application guidelines, applicants must meet the following criteria:

(1) English Language Proficiency: 

Applicants are required to demonstrate English proficiency equivalent to a TOEFL iBT score of 85 or an IELTS Academic score of 6.5 or higher.

(2) Relevant Knowledge:

Applicants must possess a solid foundational understanding of molecular biology and cell biology at the bachelor's level.

(3) Practical Experience: 

Applicants must have hands-on training or experimental experience in molecular biology and cell biology at the bachelor's level.

 

Application Methods and Deadline

Please submit the required documents through IAAS. The application deadline is February 21st, 2025. 

For more details of the required application documents in the program, please refer to the application guideline. You need to clearly indicate in your application materials, such as your resume, how you meet the additional requirements from the lab. 

 

To register for IAAS, please visit the following website: 

 

Please note that applications are exclusively open to students from our partner universities. Partner universities will announce the application details to their students when the application period begins.

 

Selection Process

The selection process begins with a review of applicants' submitted documents. Candidates who pass this initial document screening will be invited for an interview. 

Final acceptance will be based on the interview results, with successful applicants demonstrating the ability to effectively carry out the research activities required from each laboratory. Document screening will take place in February, and interviews for shortlisted candidates will be conducted in March.

 

Message to Applicants

We are looking for students studying in the fields of cell biology and molecular biology who are curious about cellular responses to extracellular/environmental stimuli/stress. 

For further details about our research, please visit our laboratory website: 

/en/med/research/lab/basis/Anatomy_and_Developmental_Biology

 

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