Oct.13.2022
Corporate
Notice on Recipients of the “Osamu Hayaishi Memorial Scholarship for Study Abroad” of the FY2023 Japanese Biochemical Society
Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Osaka, Japan; President & CEO: Gyo Sagara; “ONO”) has been supporting the "Osamu Hayaishi Memorial Scholarship for Study Abroad" of the Japanese Biochemical Society, a boarded incorporated association since the FY2017. It was established to commemorate the achievements of the late Osamu Hayaishi (died on December 17, 2015) in Japan and overseas who made a great contribution to the Japanese Biochemical Society.
ONO announces that 62 persons applied for the FY2023 "Osamu Hayaishi Memorial Scholarship for Study Abroad" and that the following 8 persons were selected by the Study Abroad Grant Examination Committee of the Japanese Biochemical Society:
Recipients for FY2023 (Titles omitted)
| Recipients | Affiliated institutions | Research themes |
|---|---|---|
| Saori Sakaue | Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School | Integration of genetics and multimodal functional genomics to define causal |
| Airi Tarutani | University Medical Center Göttingen, Institute of Neuropathology | In situ visualization of α-synuclein pathogenesis in oligodendrocytes by cryo-electron tomographycryo-electron tomography |
| Ryo Miyamoto | Duke University | Dissecting mechanisms of SMARCB1-deleted tumors using mouse genetics |
| Tadashi Takeuchi | RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences | In vivo analysis of microbe-derived metabolites using gene edited bacteria |
| Wataru Hirose | Hepato-Biliary Pancreatic Surgery, Tohoku University School of medicine | Carcinogenic mechanism of NRF2-activated esophageal cells |
| Mao Kuriki | Institut Pasteur | How the muscle stem cells contribute to the sparing of extraocular muscles in myopathies |
| Haruko Shima | Pediatrics, Keio University Hospital | Enhancement of CAR-T cells targeting osteosarcoma based on understanding of chemokines and metabolic environments |
| Kei Fukuda | The University of Melbourne, Melbourne Integrative Genomics, Gallego Romero Lab | Underlying mechanisms of human population specific immune response |
- Names and affiliated institutions are displayed at the time of application (July 26, 2022)
- Grant amount is JPY5 million per case