1990 Graduated from Faculty of Agriculture, Meiji University. 1992 Graduate from the master course at Meiji University. 1996 Graduate from the PhD course at University of Tokyo. 1996 Instructor at University of Tsukuba. 1997 Instructor at Osaka University. 2001 Visiting postdoc at University of California San Francisco. 2003 Assistant Professor at Keio University. 2005 Associate Professor at Keio University. 2007 Professor at Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences. 2016 Adjunct Professor, NIPS.
Neuroscience, Developmental and Regenerative Biology