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Tatsuya Hirano, Ph. D.

Education

1980-84 Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.
B. S., Biology, 1984
1984-89 Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.
Ph. D., Molecular Biology, 1989

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Research and Professional Experience

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.

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Awards and Professional Activities

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)
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

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