FY2021

The FY2021 Members of the Science and Technology Group

This is the FY2021 Annual Report produced by the Science and Technology Group. This work is described below, and reveals a diverse program of research and cultural development complementary to the rest of the OIST programme.

Please refer to the PDF links for each member's Annual Report FY2021.

	STG Associate	Discipline	Brief description of project
1.	Mirona Chirienco	Geology	Past climate and environmental change FY2021 Chirienco
2.	Juanita Choo	Ecology	Human impacts on biodiversity and plant-animal interactions in tropical and sub-tropical forests FY2021 Choo
3.	Eugene Khaskin	Organometallics	Basic Organometallic Research and Catalysis with Coordination Complexes FY2021 Khaskin
4.	Reina Komiya	Biology	Reproductive mechanism including long intergenic non-coding RNAs (lincRNAs) and Chromatin regulation between germ cells and somatic cells FY2021 Komiya
5.	Yohsuke Moriyama	Cell Biology	How the cellular wound healing affect cell physiology and the lifespan FY2021 Moriyama
6.	Yoko Nomura	Biotechnology	1. Engineering of catalytic RNAs 2. Analysis and functionalization of natural fibers FY2021 Nomura
7.	Payal Shah	Environmental Economics	Analyze the social and environmental consequences of natural resource management policies and formulate optimal strategies to address environmental challenges such as climate change FY2021 Shah
8.	Satoshi Takebayashi	Organometallic chemistry	Development of innovative catalysts to activate small molecules based on organometallic chemistry FY2021 Takebayashi
9.	Eugene Kroll	Molecular Biology	FY2021 Kroll
10.	Yuki Nakazawa	Cell biology	Molecular mechanisms of centriole assembly FY2021 Nakazawa
11.	Ai Kiyomitsu	Biology	Cell division in Medaka early embryos FY2021 Kiyomitsu
12.	Yuimaru Kubo	Quantum information technology	Developing spin-based quantum information hardware devices FY2021 Kubo