Professional Experience and Education
2014-Present Senior Lecturer, Department of Orthodontics, Tokushima University, Japan
2009-2014     Research Associate, Department of Orthodontics, Tokushima University, Japan
2008-2009     Fellow, Baylor College of Dentistry, Texas, U.S.A
2005-2008     Fellow, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Dental Branch, Texas, U.S.A
2004-2005     Research Associate, Department of Orthodontics, Tokushima University, Japan
2003-2004     Postdoc, Department of Orthodontics, Tokushima University, Japan
2002-2003     Resident, Tokushima University, Japan
1998-2002     PhD, Tokushima University Graduate School of Dentistry, Japan
 
Honors and Awards
2004   Award for Encouragement of Research, JADR
2010   Award for Encouragement of Research, JADR
2012   Award for Encouragement of Research, Japanese Cleft Palate Association
2001   Bernard G. Sarnat Award, Craniofacial Biology Group, IADR
 
Research Interests
Tooth Development, Oligodontia, Genome editing technology