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Academic staff list of Dept. of
Animal Science

(As of Apr. 1, 2022)
Research Areas Instructors Theme
Reproductive Physiology Prof.
KIMURA Koji
Establishment of pregnancy in farm animals
Animal Development and Reproductive Biotechnology Prof.
FUNAHASHI Hiroaki
Maturation and fertilization of mammalian gametes and the applied manipulation
Assoc. Prof.
WAKAI Takuya
Basic and applied research on organelles in mammalian oocytes and embryos
Animal physiology Prof.
SAITOU Noboru
Study on the mechanism of homeostatic function and reproduction of birds
*Prof.
ANDO Motonori
Studies on structure-function relationships of the mammalian stria vascularis, and of the avian tegmentum vasculosum, in the cochlear duct
Assoc. Prof.
HATABU Toshimitsu
Pathophysiological and immunological studies on host-pathogen relationships in domestic animals and fowls
Asst. Prof.
KATSUMATA Sachi
Studies on the physiological effects of feed ingredients and feeding conditions.
Animal Breeding and Genetics Assoc. Prof.
IBI Takayuki
Genetic analysis and breeding for quantitative traits in Livestock
Applied Animal Genetics Assoc. Prof.
TSUJI Takehito
Studies on effects of mutations on physiological functions and developmental processes of animals
Animal Nutrition and Feed Science Prof.
NISHINO Naoki
Microbial ecology associated with feed preservation and animal health
Assoc. Prof.
TSURUTA Takeshi
Research on the underlying mechanism of disease preventive effects exerted by food bacteria and dietary fiber
Animal Applied Microbiology Prof.
MORITA Hidetoshi
Studies on human microbiome and comparative genomics of bacteria
Assoc. Prof.
ARAKAWA Kensuke
Processing and quality control of animal food products using lactic acid bacteria
Assisted Reproductive Medicine Assoc. Prof.
OTSUKI Junko
Research on the culturing of human embryos and ICSI technology, and the meiotic abnormalities and dysmorphic phenotypes in human oocytes
Asst. Prof.
TASAKI Hidetaka
Development research on advanced technology of mammalian germ cells

* Affiliation Graduate School of Education