Alumni
Assistant professors, post-doctoral researchers etc.
Masashi Yamada (clv2 enhancer screening)
Shigeyuki Betsuyaku (biochemical analyses)
Hiroki Miwa (isolation of SOL2)
Ryo Tabata (MarchantiaCLE functional analysis), current: National Institute for Basic Biology
Yasuka Yamaguchi (nematode infection analyses, clemutant isolation), current: Kumamoto Health Science University
Kanako Mitsumasu (characterization of protein interactors of nematode effectors)
Hidehiko Sunohara (identification of nematode resistnace genes in rice), current: Environmental
Control Center
Na Yuan (functional analysis of CLE genes)
Chihiro Furumizu (Marchantia CLE genes analyses), current: Akita University
Minoru Kubo (plant cell division and responses to environmental cues), current: Nara
Institute of Science and Technology
Nhat My Truong (transcriptional regulation during gall formation), current: Vietnamese
German Center for Medical Research
Takashi Ishida (functional analysis of CLE genes), current: Kumamoto University
Satoru Nakagami (functional analysis of CLE genes), current: Huazhong Agricultural University
(China)
Masahiko Furutani (auxin biology), current: Department of Earth System Science, Fukuoka
University
Emre Demirer Durak (fungal biofertilizers), current: Faculty of Agriculture, Van Yüzüncü
Yıl University (Turkey)
Graduate students
2013
Chika Ejima (nematode CLE genes analyses), current: high school instructor in Saga
Noriko Shimizu (BAM1 analyses), current: high school instructor in Nagasaki
Ryota Hamasaki (peptidase analysis), current: Francois Co., Ltd.
Hiroaki Honda (MarchantiaCLE gene analysis), current: Nihon Gas
2014
Tomomi Sagara (nematode infection analyses)
Takahiko Sakamoto (CLEN3 analyses), current: Maruwa Biochemical Co., Ltd.
Hidetaka Nishiyama (nematode attractant characterization), current: the Chemo-Sero-Therapeutic
Research Institute
2015
Yumi Kanemaru (nematode Cle genes analyses), current: Saishunkan Co., Ltd.
Yukitaka Toyoshima (nematode effector analyses), current: Takeda Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Ayane Motomitsu (Arabidopsis stem cell activity regulation), current: Kobayashi Pharmaceutical
Co., Ltd.
2017
Chie Shimaoka (CRISPR, orchid taxonomy and propagation), current: Medtronic Japan Co.,
Ltd.
2019
Akihiro Yamamoto (isolation and analyses of higher-order cle mutants)
2021
Morihiro Oota (identification and characterization of nematode attractants), current:
Marubeni Corporation
2022
Reira Suzuki (Gene analysis during nematode gall formation)
Syuuto Toyoda (Nematode attractant purification and characterization), current: Tokyo
Insitute of Technology (administration)
2023
Ayame Fujimoto (characterization of nematode-resistance gene in rice)
2024
Saki Gushino (Giant cell cell wall formation)
Asuka Haraguchi (ARF5 promoter analysis)
Chihiro Kanzaki (Stomata formation), current: Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries,
Plant Quarantine
Masahiro Naoe (Nematode extract functional analysis)
Naoki Wada (Nematode repellant identification)
Undergraduate students
2011
Shunsuke Kiyohara (screening and characterization of rpk2 enhancers)
2012
Haruhi Tsuchiya (isolation and characterization of nematode CLE genes), current: Nagoya University
2013
Akihiko Todaka (greening of nematode galls), current: Shin Nippon Biomedical Laboratories,
Ltd.
2014
Kuroda Ryo (identification of nematode attractants), current: Kyoto University
2015
Ryota Tateishi (isolation of cle mutants using CRISPR), current: Kyushu University
Naoko Hirano (role of temperature in nematode infections), current: University of Tsukuba
2016
Yoshiyuki Tabuse (analysis of nematode attractants), current: Kyoto University
Yuri Kimura (isolation of cle mutants using CRISPR), current: Kumamoto University
2017
Yutaro Koga (development of nematode image software)
Miyu Koga (the role of soil in nematode infections), current: Nagoya University
Xiaotong Wang (rice nematode resistance analyses), current: Hong Kong University of
Science & Technology
Ryota Yamanoue (development of nematode-resistant tomato)
2019
Ryohei Kishita (analyses of cle septuple mutant)
Setsukan Sun (functional analyses of PUCHI)
Shingo Kaida (QTL analyses of rice nematode resistance)
Shino Kojima (effect of Kumamonalide in Marchantia)
2021
Kyoko Iwamoto (anti-viral antibodiy expression in tobacco), current: Kyushu University
Ryuya Okamoto (functional analysis of ARF5 promoter), current: Nagoya University
2022
Sae Nagano (nematode attractant agricultrual application), current: Kumamoto Prefectural
Government Office
Migiwa Tanaka (gene analysis during gall foration), current: Shinnihonseiyaku Co. Ltd.
2023
Kasumi Matsuura (seed coat mucilage mutants isolation), current: Graduate School for Teacher
Education
2024
Yuuki Hachiya (agricultural applications of graphene oxide)
Sena Harada (CLE signaling during nitrogen stress), current: Nara Institute of Science
and Technology
Shoto Machida (subterranean clover gravitropism)
Mioka Muta (Soil nematode fluorescent staining)
Haruka Nomura (ABA aptamer, graphene oxide iron fertilizer) , current: Kyushu University,
Graduate School of Bioresource & Bioenvironmental Sciences
International students
Pan Ei San (nematode attractant screening), current: Myanmar
Yicong Wang (mediator analyses of tomato and Arabidopsis), current: China
Sabila Fatimah (gene analysis during gall formation), current: Institut Teknologi Sepuluh
Nopember, Indonesia
Nina Božiček (rhizosphere microbiome analysis), current: University of Maribor, Slovenia
Technical staff
Yukiko Sugisawa
Yuki Nakajima
Yoshiko Harukawa
Takako Uwatoko
Maki Watanabe
Yoko Asano
Eriko Miki
Yuko Imamura
Bui Thi Ngan
Kana Tsubota
Kasumi Dainobu
Yasuko Chiba
Yuki Hayashi
Haruyo Nezuya
Mika Yoshimura
Yui Otani