| 1989-93 |
Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, San Francisco, U.S.A. |
| 1993-95 |
Postgraduate Research Pharmacologist, University of California, San Francisco, U.S.A. |
| 1995-96 |
Senior Staff Investigator, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, U.S.A. |
| 1996-98 |
Assistant Investigator, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, U.S.A. |
| 1998-99 |
Associate Investigator, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, U.S.A. |
| 1999-2003 |
Associate Professor, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, U.S.A. |
| 2003-07 |
Professor, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, U.S.A. |
| 2006-07 |
Visiting Chief Scientist, RIKEN, Japan. |
| 2007-present |
Chief Scientist, RIKEN, Japan. |
| 1989 |
Fellowship of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science for Japanese Junior Scientist |
| 1989-91 |
The Anna Fuller Fund Postdoctoral Fellowship |
| 1992-95 |
Leukemia Society of America Special Fellowship |
| 1996-2000 |
Pew Scholarship |
| 1998-2001 |
Human Frontier Science Program Research Grant |
| 1996-2007 |
NIH R01 Grant (GM53926) |
| 2000-07 |
NIH R01 Grant (GM63545) |
| 2008-13 |
Grant-in-Aid for Specially Promoted Research (20002010) |
| 2014-17 |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A) |
| 2015-17 |
Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research |
| 2015-20 |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Innovative Areas |
| 2018-23 |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (S) |
| 2020-25 |
Grant-in-Aid for Transformative Research Areas (A) |
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| 1990- |
Member, The American Society for Cell Biology |
| 2003- |
ISI Highly Cited Researcher |
| 2005- |
Fellow, The American Association for the Advancement of Science |
| 2008- |
Member, The Molecular Biology Society of Japan |
| 2017 |
The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (Research Category) |
| 2019 |
The Asahi Prize |
