2023 was a year of great achievements, with 5 awards, 1 master’s degree recipient, hosting 1 research student, sending 1 intern abroad, welcoming 2 international interns, publishing 5 papers, presenting at 6 conferences, engaging in 4 collaborative research projects, receiving media coverage twice, editing 5 papers, reviewing 6 papers, and delivering 120 hours of lectures.…
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On September 23, 2023, eleven students from Okayama Daianji Secondary School visited the Takahashi Lab at the Faculty of Medicine, Okayama University. This visit was part of a student-led initiative aimed at broadening their horizons and contemplating their future paths. As we embark on this visit to the research laboratory, I hope to use this…
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Maxence Maire, a computer science student at the Sorbonne University in France, has completed a fluid dynamics simulation project for organ chips. Max’s research focused on the design of microfluidic channels in organ chips to better replicate the functions of organs. At the Takahashi Lab, he used computer fluid dynamics simulations to study the speed…
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In May 2023, Takahashi Lab welcomed Thanasin Chalermchat, a research internship student from Mahidol University in Thailand. Thanasin, a second-year medical student, utilized a diverse range of knowledge and skills in fields such as 3D CAD and cell biology to design and 3D print microfluidic chips. Building upon this, Thanasin successfully cultured vascular endothelial cells…
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Meet Qiang Li: a member of our team and a recent graduate from the Master’s program at Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences. With a specialization in cardiovascular physiology, Qiang has been an invaluable addition to our team as he has been working on developing an in-vitro lung model using human…
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2022 was a year in which Takahashi greatly achieved the goal set at the beginning of the year: “to take a step to starting business activities to provide organ / disease models, which utilize organ-on-a-chip technology.” Takahashi made a big decision to enter Okayama Innovation School, where he learned the basics of business for eight…
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In September 2022, Yin Liang from Takahashi lab achieved a remarkable milestone by graduating from Okayama University’s doctoral program in an accelerated timeframe. She gave a speech on behalf of all Okayama University graduates at the Autumn 2022 Okayama University Degree Conferment Ceremony. During Yin’s academic journey, she conducted research on the gravity sensing mechanism…
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Dr. Chen Wang from Takahashi Lab successfully obtained her doctorate degree after a fruitful research period of 6 years at Okayama University. Having presented 10 papers and 5 conference presentations, she has started her illustrious career as a postdoctoral researcher at the prestigious Fudan University in China. As a physician in the cardiovascular department, I…
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(OKAYAMA) — Today, Department of Cardiovascular Physiology, Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences at Okayama University welcomed Rumaisa Kamran as a research student sponsored by Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) of Japan. Rumaisa has obtained the position of the government-sponsored research student on the recommendation of the Embassy of…
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Okayama University provides support for researchers with outstanding research achievements, promoting research strengths and fostering young researchers. In this context, the university has established a “research associate professor” system, which acts as an incentive system for lecturers and assistant professors. On August 24, a ceremony was held to give the title of research associate professor…
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