2019


23 November, 2019

Seeking a Research Scientist

The Laboratory for Chromosome Segregation is seeking a Research Scientist. This call is part of the QMIN (Quiescence Manipulation and Investigation of Natural-hypometabolism) project, a center-wide project that started in the BDR at 2019. If you are interested, please contact to Kitajima.


5 November, 2019

BDR Retreat 2019

BDR Retreat 2019 was held in Minami-Awaji from 8-9 Oct, 2019. Tappei Mishina received the Best Poster Award.


5 November, 2019

European Developmental Biology Congress

Aurelien Courtois attended European Developmental Biology Congress(EDBC) 2019 held in Alicante, Spain from 23-26 Oct., 2019 and gave a poster presentation.


9 September, 2019

The Ichthyological Society of Japan (ISJ)

Tappei Mishina attended the 52nd annual meeting of the Ichthyological society of Japan held in Alicante, Spain from 23-26 Oct., 2019 and gave a poster presentation.


24 September, 2019

BDR Summer Internship Program

BDR summer internship program for undergraduate students was held from September 2-6. Kitajima Lab welcomed 3 students. They had the opportunity to carry out experiments using live-imaging of mouse oocytes and presented their results to the other internship participants.

Summer internship program
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9 September, 2019

The 112th SRD Meeting

Hirohisa Kyogoku attended the 112th SRD Meeting held in Sapporo from 2-5 Sep., 2019 and gave a poster presentation.


10 July, 2019

A new paper from a collaborative research

A new paper from a collaborative research with Dr. Kouznetsova (Karolinska Institutet) has been published.
Kouznetsova A, Kitajima TS, Brismar H, and Höög C.
Post-metaphase correction of aberrant kinetochore-microtubule attachments in mammalian eggs.
EMBO reports 2019 e47905. doi: 10.15252/embr.201947905.
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EMBO reports


26 June, 2019

Summer Excursion

We climbed up and had a barbecue at the top of Mt. Rokko. It was a pleasant day before the rainy season, and we all worked up a nice sweat!

summer excursion
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7 May, 2019

A new member joined

Toko Kondo (part-time worker) joined our lab from May.


12 April, 2019

TT2019

Tomoya Kitajima was invited to present our research at the 15th Transgenic Technology Meeting (TT2019), held in Kobe, Japan on 8 April, 2019. Hirohisa Kyogoku gave instructions in manipulation of ova at TT2019 Hands-on Workshop.


12 April, 2019

Cherry bloosom viewing

We enjoyed cherry bloosom viewing with members from Miyamichi Lab and Hamada Lab.

cherry bloosom viewing
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11 March, 2019

Lab Ski Trip

We went skiing to Hachi Kogen Ski resort again with family and members of other teams. We enjoyed skiing and a hot spring.

ski trip
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5 March, 2019

A new paper from a collaborative research

A new paper from a collaborative research with Dr. Nakamura and Yoshimori (Osaka University) has been published.
Nakamura S, Oba M, Suzuki M, Takahashi A, Yamamuro T, Fujiwara M, Ikenaka K, Minami S, Tabata N, Yamamoto K, Kubo S, Tokumura A, Akamatsu K, Miyazaki Y, Kawabata T, Hamasaki M, Fukui K, Sango K, Watanabe Y, Takabatake Y, Kitajima TS, Okada Y, Mochizuki H, Isaka Y, Antebi A and Yoshimori T.
Suppression of autophagic activity by Rubicon is a signature of aging.
Nature Communications 2019 Feb 19;10(1):847. doi: 10.1038/s41467-019-08729-6.
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Nature Communications


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