Grants List 2022

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NISR Research Grants List 2022

Researcher
Kenji KAI
Organization
Osaka Metropolitan University
Title of Project
Generation and discovery of the bacterial polyynes with a pentayne substructure

Researcher
Tomohisa KUZUYAMA
Organization
The University of Tokyo
Title of Project
Mining of novel terpene cyclases from fungi and biological production of terpenoids

Researcher
Chiho MINAKUCHI
Organization
The University of Tokyo
Title of Project
How do the bacterial members interact with each other in a pyrene-degrading consortium?

Researcher
Keisuke OBARA
Organization
Nagoya University
Title of Project
Elucidation of lipid asymmetry signaling for prevention of fungal infections

Researcher
Tomohiro SHIMADA
Organization
Meiji University
Title of Project
Control of novel energy production by anaerobic respiration with using citrate via citrate response two-component system

Researcher
Kan TANAKA
Organization
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Title of Project
Regulatory mechanism of expression of chaperone protein genes (hsp genes) in cyanobacteria

Researcher
Yota TSUGE
Organization
Kanazawa University
Title of Project
Metabolic bottleneck in bacteria at non-proliferating elevated temperature

Researcher
Hiroya YURIMOTO
Organization
Kyoto University
Title of Project
Regulatory mechanism of gene expression depending on the methanol concentration in the yeast used for heterologous protein production

NISR Young Investigator Research Grants List 2022

Researcher
Chihiro KADOOKA
Organization
Sojo University
Title of Project
Elucidation of capsular polysaccharide biosynthesis mechanism in Cryptococcus neoformans

Researcher
Akira NISHIMURA
Organization
Nara Institute of Science and Technology
Title of Project
Clarification of inhibitory mechanism of proline utilization in fermentations and its application

Researcher
Yoshihiro TOYA
Organization
Osaka University
Title of Project
Application of light inducible metabolic switch for enhancing bio-production in microorganism

NISR Sustainable fields Research Grants List 2022

Researcher
Kengo INOUE
Organization
University of Miyazaki
Title of Project
Improvement of microbial fuel cell using livestock waste by persistent bacteria in indigenous flora

Researcher
Masahiro ITO
Organization
Toyo University
Title of Project
Improvement of the function of membrane vesicles that uptake cesium ion and establishment of its recovery technology

Researcher
Masafumi KAMEYA
Organization
The University of Tokyo
Title of Project
CO2-based biopolymer synthesis and elucidation of a novel biopolymer degradation pathway

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