FY2024 STG Annual Report

The FY2024 Members of the Science and Technology Group

This is the FY2024 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 FY2024.

	STG Associate	Discipline	Brief description of project
1.	Mirona Chirienco	Geology	Past climate and environmental change
2.	Eugene Khaskin	Organometallics	Basic Organometallic Research and Catalysis with Coordination Complexes
3.	Yohsuke Moriyama	Cell Biology	How the cellular wound healing affect cell physiology and the lifespan
4.	Yoko Nomura	Biotechnology	1. Engineering of catalytic RNAs 2. Analysis and functionalization of natural fibers FY2024 Nomura FY2024 Nomura
5.	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
6.	Eugene Kroll	Molecular Biology	1. Genome restructuring in yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae 2. Entrapped microbial cell factories for prodiuction of valuable biologics 3. Combination metabolic therapy for aggressive tumor
7.	Yuki Nakazawa	Cell biology	Molecular mechanisms of centriole assembly FY2024 Nakazawa FY2024 Nakazawa
8.	Ai Kiyomitsu	Biology	Cell division in Medaka early embryos FY2024 Ai Kiyomitsu FY2024 Ai Kiyomitsu
9.	Petra Svetlikova	Plant Biology	Ecophysiology and genomics of parasitic and mycoheterotrophic plants
10.	Yuimaru Kubo	Quantum information technology	Developing spin-based quantum information technology devices FY2024 Yuimaru Kubo
11.	Xinying Jia	Psychology and Psychotherapy Science	1. Social Dynamics and Evolution of Incentive Cultures Utilizing Fear, Shame, and Guilt 2. Review of the treatments of depression
12.	Yuliya Kulikova	Labor Economics	Labor, Health and Family Economics; Inequality FY2024 Yuliya Kulikova
13.	Ray Sallan	Odontology, dental physiology and evolution	1. Tooth replacement in fish; cause and effect, environmental and feeding ecology contributions to process. 2. Causal relationship between dental and jaw evolution. FY2024 Ray Sallan
14.	Gunnar Wilken	Mathmatics	Proof theory; ordinal representations; patterns of resemblance
15.	Cathal Cassidy	Physics
16.	Alya Sitsel
17.	Matin Miryeganeh	Molecular ecology