Shiseido : Announcement of 10 Grant Recipients for 14th Shiseido Female Researcher Science Grant

Grant period: June 2021~May 2022

Name
Affiliated Institution(s)
Post
Research Theme(s)

DAO Thi Ngoc Anh, Ph.D.
Materials-Measurement Hybrid Research Center, Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials, Tohoku University
Assistant Professor
[Material Science / Polymer material / Cancer therapy]
Immobilization of colloidal nanodrugs in silk protein gel-like matrix for sustainable and controllable drug release

Kaori Sato, Ph.D.
Research Institute for Applied Mechanics, Kyushu University
Assistant Professor
[Geophysics]
Global distribution of cloud liquid - ice water concentration

Kaori Sugihara, Dr. sc.
Institute of Industrial Science, the University of Tokyo
Lecturer
[Biophysical engineering/Biomedical Engineering]
Development of novel antibiotics based on antimicrobial peptide cooperativity

Kayo Nozawa, Ph.D.
Institute for Quantitative Biosciences, the University of Tokyo
Research Associate
[Protein structural biology]
The development of cryo-electron microscopic technique for genome folding visualization

Mina Sakuragi, Ph.D.
Faculty of Engineering, Department of Nanoscience, Sojo University
Associate Professor
[Supramolecular assembly/ Small-angle X-ray scattering]
Structural characterization of transfersomes dispersed in deep eutectic solvents and their application to transdermal drug delivery

Nako Maishi, DDSc, Ph.D.
Vascular Biology and Molecular Pathology, Department of Oral Pathobiological Science, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Dental Medicine
Assistant Professor
[Tumor biology/ Cell biology/Basic medicine]
Development of novel cancer diagnostics and therapeutics by inhibition of tumor blood vessels

Saori Tani-Matsuhana, Ph.D.
Department of Biology, Graduate School of Science, Kobe University
Assistant Professor
[Molecular and developmental biology]
The mechanism of pigment cell specification in fish

Saori R. Yoshii, M.D., Ph.D.
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Graduate School and Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo
Assistant Professor
[Molecular biology/Yeast genetics]
Rejuvenation of mitochondria during asymmetric cell division in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Shiori Amemiya, M.D., Ph.D.
Department of Radiology, The University of Tokyo Hospital, University of Tokyo
Assistant Professor
[Radiology/ Neuroscience]
Development and clinical application of fMRI dynamic network analysis

Yukako Nishimura, Ph.D.
Division of Developmental Physiology, Institute for Genetic Medicine, Hokkaido University
Assistant Professor
[Cell biology/Mechanobiology]
A role of microtubule network in mechanotransduction signaling

* Listed in alphabetical order by given name without honorifics.