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News 2019

  • Dec. 26, 2019
    Dr. Shinya Hagihara, Team Leader of the Molecular Bioregulation Research Team, received "Asian Rising Stars Lectureship, The 18th Asian Chemical Congress"
  • Dec. 24, 2019
    An article on CSRS's chemical biology researchers and research has been published on the website of Donnelly Center, University of Toronto
  • Dec. 16, 2019
    CSRS researchers have been selected for Highly Cited Researchers 2019
  • Dec. 06, 2019
    Research News - Research Highlight published "The genome and transcriptome of the parasitic plant Striga have been sequenced"; an overview of recently published research by the Plant Immunity Research Group
  • Nov. 25, 2019
    Dr. Shuhei Noda, Research Scientist of the Cell Factory Research Team, received "Japanese Society of Enzyme Engineering Award for Young Scientists"
  • Nov. 22, 2019
    Research News - Research Highlight published "How ions enable spiders to spin spider silk"; an overview of recently published research by the Biomacromolecules Research Team
  • Nov. 18, 2019
    Dr. Motosuke Imada, Research Fellow of the Bioplastic Research Team, received "The 7th Inernational Conference on Bio-based Polymer Best Poster Award, Popular Votes"
  • Nov. 15, 2019
    Research News - Perspectives published "We should learn to fight like a plant"; an overview of the research by the Plant Immunity Research Group
  • Nov. 15, 2019
    Dr. Yasumasa Takenaka, Research Scientist of the Bioplastic Research Team, received "The 7th Inernational Conference on Bio-based Polymer Best Poster Award, Silver"
  • Nov. 07, 2019
    Dr. Hiroki Kobayashi, Research Scientist of the Drug Discovery Seed Compounds Exploratory Unit, received "Cold Spring Harbor Asia Poster Felloship"
  • Nov. 07, 2019
    Dr. Fuminori Takahashi, Research Scientist of the Gene Discovery Research Group, received "Bioindustry Research Award 2019"
  • Oct. 25, 2019
    Seventh RIKEN-Max Planck joint symposium on systems chemical biology
  • Oct. 09, 2019
    Dr. Ailong Li, Postdoctoral Researcher of the Biofunctional Catalyst Research Team, received "Best Poster Award, the Seventh RIKEN-NCTU Symposium on Physical and Chemical Science"
  • Oct. 01, 2019
    Dr. Yoichi Yamada, Team Leader of the Green Nanocatalysis Research Team, received "ACP Lectureship Award (Taiwan)"
  • Oct. 01, 2019
    Dr. Hao Hu, Postdoctoral Researcher of the Green Nanocatalysis Research Team, received "27th ISHC Organic Chemistry Frontier Poster Prize"
  • Sep. 30, 2019
    Dr. Keiji Numata, Tea Leader of the Biomacromolecules Research Team, received "The JSPCMB Award for Young Scientists" and "Asahi Kasei Award, Society of Polymer Science, Japan"
  • Jul. 29, 2019
    YouTube RIKEN English Channel published "Torn but not broken: New polymers give themselves a quick fix"; an explanation of research by the Advanced Catalysis Research Group
  • Jul. 24, 2019
    Dr. Shin Ohsawa, Postdoctoral Researcher of the Chemical Genomics Research Group, received "10th International Fission Yeast meeting Poster Prize"
  • Jul. 10, 2019
    Dr. Mitsunori Seo , Unit Leader of the Dormancy and Adaptation Research Unit, received "The Olchemim Award 2019"
  • Jun. 28, 2019
    Dr. Motoaki Seki (Team Leader) and Ms. Maho Tanaka (Technical Staff) of the Plant Genomic Network Research Team, and Dr. Minami Matsui (Group Director) and Dr. Yuko Makita (Research Scientist) of the Synthetic Genomics Research Group received "The Plant Journal - 2018 Outstanding Student Paper Awards - Original Article"
  • Jun. 21, 2019
    RIKEN Research Highlights published "Now polymers can self-heal, even when wet"; an overview of recently published research by the Advanced Catalysis Research Group
  • Jun. 07, 2019
    RIKEN Research Highlights published "Manganese water-splitting catalyst shows promise for future hydrogen economy"; an overview of recently published research by the Biofunctional Catalyst Research Team
  • May. 14, 2019
    Dr. Takashi Nakamura, Senior Technical Scientist of the Molecular Structure Characterization Unit, received "23rd Superconductivity Science and Technology Award"
  • Apr. 26, 2019
    RIKEN establishes joint laboratory for natural products and chemical biology in China’s Zhejiang Province
  • Apr. 17, 2019
    Dr. Masanori Izumi, Research Scientist of the Molecular Bioregulation Research Team, received the "Young Scientists' Prize, the Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)"
  • Mar.22, 2019
    Dr. Zhaomin Hou, Group Director of the Advanced Catalysis Research Group, received "The Chemical Society of Japan Awards"
  • Mar.20, 2019
    Dr. Pamela Gan (Research Scientist) and Dr. Ken Shirasu (Group Director) of the Plant immunity research group received "Award of Excellence for the Best Paper of the Phytopathological Society of Japan"
  • Mar.11, 2019
    Dr. Takuya Katashima, Postdoctoral Researcher of the Biomacromolecules Research Team, received "Poster Award in the Research Group of Ecological Materials"
  • Mar.08, 2019
    RIKEN Research Highlights published "Uncovering how tumors enlist support from the surrounding microenvironment"; an overview of recently published research by the Bioprobe Application Research Unit
  • Mar.01, 2019
    Dr. Zhaomin Hou, Group Director of the Advanced Catalysis Research Group, received "Asian CORE Program/Advanced Research Network Lectureship Award"
  • Feb. 28, 2019
    Dr. Prashant G. Gudeangadi, Postdoctoral Researcher of the Biomacromolecules Research Team, received "The 2nd Prize in Oral Presentation of the International Conference on Functional Nanomaterials 2019"
  • Feb. 22, 2019
    Dr. Hiroshi Tsugawa, Research Scientist of the Metabolome Informatics Research Team, has been selected for "The Analytical Scientist 2018"
  • Jan. 17, 2019
    Dr. Laurean Ilies, Team Leader of the Advanced Organic Synthesis Research Team, received "Asian CORE Program/Advanced Research Network Lectureship Award"