Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture, Japan
Human Genome Program
List of Investigators
FY 1996
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Priority Area
"Genome Science"
Principal Investigator
Yoshiyuki Sakaki Professor, The University of Tokyo
A0. Coordination Committee
Setsuo Arikawa Professor, Kyushu University
Misao Ohki Chief, Radiobiology Division, National Cancer Center Research Institute
Minoru Kanehisa Professor, Kyoto University
Takashi Gojobori Professor, Director, Center for Information Biology, National Institute of Genetics
Yuji Kohara Professor, National Institute of Genetics
Yoshiyuki Sakaki Professor, The University of Tokyo
Haruo Sugano Director Emeritus, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research
Toshihisa Takagi Professor, The University of Tokyo
Fumimaro Takaku President, Jichi Medical School
Shigetada Nakanishi Professor, Kyoto University
Keiko Nakamura Deputy Director-General, Biohistory Research Hall
Yusuke Nakamura Professor, The University of Tokyo
Katsuyuki Hashimoto Chief, Division of Genetic Resources, National Institute of Health
Asao Fujiyama Associate Professor, National Institute of Genetics
Kenichi Matsubara Professor, Osaka University
Shiro Miwa Director, Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research
Hiroshi Yoshikawa Professor, Nara Institute of Science and Technology
Mitsuaki Yoshida Professor, Director, Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo
Akinori Yonezawa Professor, The University of Tokyo
Research Group 1: Structural Analysis of Human Genome
Group Leader
Misao Ohki Chief, Radiobiology Division, National Cancer Center Research Institute
A1. Project Team Members
Tatsuo Abe Professor, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
Hidetoshi Inoko Professor, Tokai University School of Medicine
Takashi Imai Senior Researcher, National Institute of Radiological Sciences
Mitsuru Emi Professor, Nippon Medical School
Misao Ohki Chief, Radiobiology Division, National Cancer Center Research Institute
Hideki Kambara Senior Chief Research Scientist, Central Research Laboratory, Hitachi Ltd.
Yoshiyuki Sakaki Professor, The University of Tokyo
Nobuyoshi Shimizu Professor, Keio University School of Medicine
Shoji Tsuji Professor, Niigata University
Tatsushi Toda Assistant Professor, The University of Tokyo
Norio Niikawa Professor, Nagasaki University School of Medicine
Kenshi Hayashi Professor, Kyushu University
Yoshihide Hayashizaki Chief Scientist, The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN)
Asao Fujiyama Associate Professor, National Institute of Genetics
Hiroshi Masumoto Associate Professor, Nagoya University
Fumihiko Matsuda Assistant Professor, Kyoto University
B1. Individual Members
Hiroyuki Aburatani Assistant Professor, The University of Tokyo
Toshimichi Ikemura Professor, National Institute of Genetics
Masaharu Isobe Associate Professor, Toyama University, Faculty of Engineering
Minoru Isomura Research Assistant, The University of Tokyo
Hiroki Kurahashi Assistant Professor, Osaka University Medical School
Hisaaki Taniguchi Associate Professor, Fujita Health University
Hideo Hamaguchi Professor, University of Tsukuba
Yasuhide Hayashi Associate Professor, The University of Tokyo, Faculty of Medicine
Tetsuro Miki Associate Professor, Osaka University Medical School
C1. Unofficial Member
Miki Ohira Researcher, Kazusa DNA Research Institute
Research Group 2: Functional Analysis of Genomes
Group Leader
Yuji Kohara Professor, National Institute of Genetics
A2. Project Team Members
Takashi Ito Assistant Professor, The University of Tokyo
Kousaku Okubo Associate Professor, Osaka University
Naotake Ogasawara Professor, Nara Institute of Science and Technology
Seishi Kato Chief Researcher, Sagami Chemical Research Center
Yuji Kohara Professor, National Institute of Genetics
Ei-ichi Takahashi Deputy Director, Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Nobuo Nomura Laboratory Head, Kazusa DNA Research Institute
Yasufumi Murakami Senior Research Scientist, Tsukuba Life Science Center (RIKEN)
B2. Individual Members
Yoshikazu Ichihara Lecturer, Fujita Health University
Katsuzumi Okumura Associate Professor, Mie University
Takayuki Kohchi Associate Professor, Nara Institute of Science and Technology
Sumio Sugano Associate Professor, The University of Tokyo
Naoki Takahashi Professor, Nara Institute of Science and Technology
Ikuo Takeuchi President, Okazaki National Research Institutes
Tatsuo Nakayama Professor, Miyazaki Medical College
Satoshi Harashima Associate Professor, Osaka University
Yoichi Matsuda Associate Professor, Nagoya University
Hiroshi Yamamoto Professor, Kanazawa University School of Medicine
Morimasa Wada Assistant Professor, Kyushu University, School of Medicine
C2. Unofficial Members
Mikio Arisawa Department Head, Nippon Roche Research Center
Fujio Kawamura Professor, Rikkyo University
Yasuo Kobayashi Professor, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Yoshito Sadaie Associate Professor, National Institute of Genetics
Junichi Sekiguchi Professor, Shinshu University
Teruo Tanaka Professor, University of Tokai
Yasutaro Fujita Professor, Fukuyama University
Kunio Yamane Professor, University of Tsukuba
Hirofumi Yoshikawa Associate Professor, The University of Tokyo
Research Group 3: Biological Knowledge Information of Genomes
Group Leader
Minoru Kanehisa Professor, Kyoto University
A3. Project Team Members
Tatsuya Akutsu Associate Professor, The University of Tokyo
Kiyoshi Asai Senior Researcher, Electrotechnical Laboratory
Toru Ishida Professor, Kyoto University
Hitoshi Iba Researcher, Electrotechnical Laboratory
Hiroshi Imai Associate Professor, The University of Tokyo
Tadashi Uemura Assistant Professor, Kyoto University
Atsuhiro Oka Professor, Kyoto University
Minoru Kanehisa Professor, Kyoto University
Satoru Kuhara Professor, Kyushu University
Tohru Sano Assistant Manager, NEC Corporation, Fundamental Research Laboratories
Toshihisa Takagi Professor, The University of Tokyo
Masaru Tomita Associate Professor, Keio University
Kenta Nakai Associate Professor, Osaka University
Masami Hagiya Professor, The University of Tokyo
Hideo Matsuda Associate Professor, Osaka University
Yuji Matsumoto Professor, Nara Institute of Science and Technology
Hiroshi Mizushima Head, National Cancer Center Research Institute
Shinsei Minoshima Assistant Professor, Keio University School of Medicine
Nobuyuki Miyajima Chief Researcher, Kazusa DNA Research Institute
Satoru Miyano Professor, The University of Tokyo
Hirotada Mori Professor, Nara Institute of Science and Technology
Takashi Yokomori Associate Professor, University of Electro-Communications
B3. Individual Members
Hajime Kitakami Professor, Hiroshima City University
Ayumi Shinohara Associate Professor, Kyushu University
Yoshimasa Takahashi Associate Professor, Toyohashi University of Technology
Takaaki Nishioka Professor, Kyoto University
Tetsuo Hashimoto Associate Professor, The Institute of Statistical Mathematics
Shigeki Mitaku Professor, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Kenji Yamamoto Lecturer, The University of Tokyo
C3. Unofficial Members
Yasubumi Sakakibara Associate Professor, Tokyo Denki University
Akira Suyama Associate Professor, The University of Tokyo
H. HUGO, Japan
Yoji Ikawa Professor, Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Joh-E Ikeda Professor, Tokai University, The Institute of Medical Sciences
Katsumi Isono Professor, Kobe University
Toshihiko Eki Senior Scientist, The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research
Michio Oishi Director, National Institute of Bioscience and Human Technology
Misao Ohki Chief, Radiobiology Division, National Cancer Center Research Institute
Kazukiyo Onodera Professor, The University of Tokyo
Seishi Kato Chief Researcher, Sagami Chemical Research Center
Yasuhiko Kaneko Director, Department of Cancer Chemotherapy, Saitama Cancer Center Hospital
Minoru Kanehisa Professor, Kyoto University
Yuji Kohara Professor, National Institute of Genetics
Ikuko Kondo Professor, Ehime University School of Medicine
Yoshiyuki Sakaki Professor, The University of Tokyo
Nobuyoshi Shimizu Professor, Keio University School of Medicine
Haruo Sugano Director Emeritus, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research
Eiichi Soeda Senior Research Scientist, The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN)
Toshihisa Takagi Professor, The University of Tokyo
Mituru Takanami Director, Kazusa DNA Research Institute
Ei-ichi Takahashi Deputy Director, Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Shoji Tsuji Professor, Niigata University
Kumao Toyoshima President, Osaka Medical Center for Cancer and Cardiovasular Diseases
Yasuo Nakagome Visiting Professor, Juntendo University, School of Medicine,
Yusuke Nakamura Professor, The University of Tokyo
Norio Niikawa Professor, Nagasaki University School of Medicine
Susumu Nishimura Senior Executive Director, Banyu Tsukuba Research Institute
Kenshi Hayashi Professor, Kyushu University
Yoshimitsu Fukushima Professor, Shinshu University School of Medicine
Norio Fujiki Medical Advisor, TOYOBO Tsuruga
Asao Fujiyama Associate Professor, National Institute of Genetics
Tsutomu Fujiwara Researcher, Otsuka Parmaceutical Co,. Ltd.
Tada-aki Hori Director, National Institute of Radiological Sciences
Tasuku Honjo Professor, Kyoto University
Kenji Makino Professor, Science University of Tokyo
Kenichi Matsubara Professor, Osaka University
Tetsuro Miki Associate Professor, Osaka University Medical School
Hiroshi Yoshikawa Professor, Nara Institute of Science and Technology
Mitsuaki Yoshida Professor, Director, Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo
Akiyoshi Wada Director, Sagami Chemical Research Center
M. Project Officers at the Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture (MESSC)
Hajime Endo Director, Research Aid Division, Ministry of Education, Science and Culture (Monbusho)
Koichiro Osaka Director, Grant-in-Aid Planning Office, Research Aid Division, Ministry of Education, Science and Culture (Monbusho)
Orie Kishimoto Official, Grant-in-Aid Planning Office, Research Aid Division, Ministry of Education, Science and Culture (Monbusho)
G. Human Genome Center and Other Genome Facilities
Yusuke Nakamura Professor, Director, Human Genome Center, The University of Tokyo
Yoshiyuki Sakaki Professor, The University of Tokyo
Toshihisa Takagi Professor, The University of Tokyo
Satoru Miyano Professor, The University of Tokyo
Takashi Tokino Associate Professor, The University of Tokyo
Masahira Hattori Associate Professor, The University of Tokyo
Tatsuya Akutsu Associate Professor, The University of Tokyo
Akira Shimizu Professor, Kyoto University
Kazunori Shimada Professor, Osaka University
Kenshi Hayashi Professor, Kyushu University
S. Project Officers at the Science and Technology Agency (STA)
Eiji Urushibara Director, Life Sciences Division, Science and Technology Agency
Yasuhiro Itakura Deputy Director, Life Sciences Division, Science and Technology Agency
Izumi Honma Director, Cancer Research, Science and Technology Agency
S. Ad-hoc Committee on Human Genome Analysis under the Council for Science and Technology
Wataru Mori Executive Member, Council for Science and Technology (Chairman)
Akira Oya Emeritus Member, National Institute of Health,
Haruo Sugano Director Emeritus, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research
Takeo Sekiya Chief, Oncogene Division, National Cancer Center Research Institute
Kuniaki Hosono Department Director, National Institute of Bioscience and Human Technology
Tada-aki Hori Director, National Institute of Radiological Sciences
Kenichi Matsubara Professor, Osaka University
Yuzou Minobe Director, Department of Molecular Biology, National Institute of Agrobiological Resources, MAFF
Masami Muramatsu Professor, Saitama Medical School
S. Project Managers for the Science and Technology Agency (STA)
Natsuo Onodera Director, Advanced Databases Department, Japan Information Center of Science and Technology (JICST)
Akira Kira Executive Director, The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN)
Fumio Hanaoka Professor, Osaka University
K. Project Managers for the Ministry of Health and Welfare
Masaaki Terada Director, National Cancer Center Research Institute
Takeo Sekiya Chief, Oncogene Division, National Cancer Center Research Institute
Katsuyuki Hashimoto Chief, Division of Genetic Resources, National Institute of Health