January 2026

Alumni

Postdocs

Ritsuko Morita (Research Scientist/Senior Scientist: 2013-2023. Now, Associate Professor @ Osaka U, Japan)

Yogaspoorthi Subramaniam (Research Associate: 2022-2023. Now, Post-doc @ Bristol U, UK

Ko Tsutsui (Research Scientist/Technical Scientist: 2013-2021. Now, Research Scientist @ Manchester U, UK)

Kyungmin Ahn (Research Scientist: 2018-2020. Now, Assistant Professor @ Keimyung U, Korea)

Chun-Chun Cheng (RIKEN-Taiwan Postdoctral Fellow: 2013-2014. Now, @ FDA, USA)

Students

Hiroki Machida (Undergrad, Master's student, Kwansei Gakuin U -> Ph.D. student, Osaka U -> Part-timer: 2015–2026. Now, Post-doc @ NIPS, Japan)

Duligengaowa Wuergezhen (Ph.D. student, Osaka U: 2019-2025. Now, Pharma company)

Yuichiro Hirano (Master's student, Kwansei Gakuin U: 2018-2021)

Takuya Okawara (Ph.D. student, Osaka U: 2016-2018)

Haruka Okabe (Ph.D. student, Osaka U: 2018)

Eloi Franco Trepat (Master's student, Pompeu Fabra U: 2014)

Visiting researchers

Jun Yokota (Visiting researcher, Pola: 2019-2026)

Ana Caetano (JSPS Short-Term Fellow: 2022. Now, Group Leader @ Queen Mary University of London, UK)

Michiko Shono (Visiting researcher, Pola: 2017-2019)

Norio Uematsu (Visiting researcher, Regience: 2014-2016)

Natsumi Saito (Visiting researcher, Regience: 2015-2016)

Visiting students
Haruka Matsuzoe (Visiting Ph.D. student, Kyoto U: 2024–2026)

Weiwen Liu (Visiting Ph.D. student, Southern Medical U, China: 2018-2021)

Kei Hashimoto (Visiting Ph.D. student, Ochanomizu U: 2016)

Eleonore M. Gindroz (Visiting undergrad student, EPFL: 2018)
Sakura S. Nussbaum (Visiting undergrad student, EPFL: 2016)

Other roles

Mariko Matsuike (Technical staff: 2023)

Hiroko Sasaki (Technical staff: 2019-2023)

Ayami Iijima (Part-time technical staff: 2019)

Sonoko Tochitani (Part-time technical staff: 2014-2016)