STAFF

Professor

ARUGA Jun, M.D. Ph.D.

Name: ARUGA Jun e-mail: aruga@nagasaki-u.ac.jp
Academic Education	1987	M.D. Tohoku University School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
	1991	D. MSc. Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
Research & Professional Experience	1991-1993	Research Associate, Department of Molecular Neurobiology,Institute of Medical Science, University of Tokyo, Japan
	1993-1999	Research Scientist and Senior Research Scientist, Molecular Neurobiology Laboratory,RIKEN Tsukuba Life Science Center, Japan
	1999-2003	Research Scientist and Deputy Laboratory Head,Laboratory for Developmental Neurobiology,RIKEN Brain Science Institute, Japan
	2004-2013	Laboratory Head,　Laboratory for Behavioral and Developmental Disorders,RIKEN Brain Science Institute, Japan
	2013-Present	Professor, Department of Medical Pharmacology, Nagasaki University Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Japan
Research Interest	1. Development and maintenance of brain functions
	2. Neurodevelopmental Disorders
	3. Evolution of the nervous system

Associate Professor

FUJITA Wakako

Name: FUJITA Wakako e-mail: wakakofu@nagasaki-u.ac.jp
Academic Education	B.S. Nagasaki University, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan
	M.S. Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan
	Ph.D. Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan
Research & Professional Experience	Instructor, Department of Pharmacology, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan
	Instructor, Department of Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kobe Gakuin University, Kobe, Japan
	Assistant Professor, Department of Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kobe Gakuin University, Kobe, Japan
	Senior Scientist, Department of Pharmacology and Systems Therapeutics, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, NY, USA
	Associate Professor, Department of Frontier Life Science, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan
	Associate Professor, Department of Medical Pharmacology, Nagasaki University Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan
Research Interest	1. Neuropharmacology
	2. Opioid receptors
	3. Receptor transporter protein

Assistant Professor

HATAYAMA Minoru, Ph.D.

Name: HATAYAMA Minoru e-mail: hatayama@nagasaki-u.ac.jp
Education	B.S. Toho University, Graduate School of Science, Funabashi, Japan
	M.S. Toho University, Graduate School of Science, Funabashi, Japan
	Ph.D. The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Medical Science, Tokyo, Japan
Research & Professional Experience	Research Scientist, Laboratory for Behavioral and Developmental Disorders,​ RIKEN Brain Science Institute, Japan
	Assistant Professor, Department of Medical Pharmacology, Nagasaki University Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan
Research Interest	1. Development and maintenance of brain functions
	2. Disease model animals

Assistant Professor

MATSUNAGA Hayato, Ph.D.

Name: MATSUNAGA Hayato e-mail: hayatom@nagasaki-u.ac.jp
Education	B.S. Nagasaki University, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan
	M.S. Nagasaki University, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan
	Ph.D. Nagasaki University, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan
Research & Professional Experience	Assistant Professor, Department of Applied life Science, Faculty of Biotechnology and Life Sciences,　Sojo Universitｙ
	Assistant Professor, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagasaki University Institute of Biomedical Sciences
	Coordinator (Industry, University and Government Cooperation), Institute for Innovative Collaboration Promotion, Oita University
	Assistant Professor, Department of Medical Pharmacology, Nagasaki University Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan
Research Interest	Clarification of regulated mechanism of central nervous sysytem via a protein-protein interaction

Secretary

KOBAYASHI Kaori

Name: KOBAYASHI Kaori e-mail: k-kobayashi@nagasaki-u.ac.jp

Graduate Students, Students

TOMIDA Aiko

IWATAKE Yuhka

KAWASAKI Reiko

Alumni

ICHISE Misato

WATANABE Daisuke

NAKAMURA Maiko

MAKINO Madoka

WATANABE Arata

OHMURA Kohtaro