Faculty Member introduction Cooperative Department of Veterinary Medicine
We would like to introduce Faculty Member of the Faculty of Faculty of Agriculture Cooperative Department of Veterinary Medicine.
Masahiro Kaneda (Veterinary Anatomy Laboratory)

Research on mammalian gene expression control mechanisms through epigenetic changes
Tetsuhito Kigata (Veterinary Anatomy Laboratory)

Comparative anatomy of mammals
Kentaro Nagaoka (Veterinary Physiology Laboratory)

Comprehensive understanding of factors involved in maintaining and disrupting homeostasis in living organisms
Yuki Yamamoto (Veterinary Physiology Laboratory)

Elucidation and application of cellular functions that control physiological phenomena in mammals
Veterinary Physiology Laboratory
Kazuaki Sasaki (Veterinary Pharmacology Laboratory)

Clinical pharmacokinetics in animals
Tatsuya Usui (Veterinary Pharmacology Laboratory)

Elucidation of disease control mechanisms and search for new treatments
Veterinary Pharmacology Laboratory
Makoto Shibutani (Veterinary Pathology Laboratory)

Research on the molecular mechanisms of various toxic effects and carcinogenicity induced by chemical substances
Toshinori Yoshida (Veterinary Pathology Laboratory)

Pathological research on the biological effects of external factors using disease model animals
Veterinary Pathology Laboratory
Hideki Hayashidani (Veterinary Hygiene Laboratory)

Epidemiology and prevention of bacterial zoonotic diseases
Tetsuya Furuya (Veterinary Infectious Diseases Laboratory)

Infection mechanisms and defenses of pathogenic protozoa and viruses
Yukiko O'Brien (Veterinary Infectious Diseases Laboratory)

Elucidation of the pathological mechanisms of diseases caused by pathogenic microorganisms in mammals and birds, and development of methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention
Kanako Ishihara (Veterinary Public Health Laboratory)

Research on infection control of pathogenic bacteria and drug-resistant bacteria
Hayato Harima (Veterinary Public Health Laboratory)

Epidemiological research into zoonotic pathogens and elucidation of pathogenicity mechanisms
Veterinary Public Health Laboratory
Kazuhiko Suzuki (Veterinary Toxicology Laboratory)

Fibrosis and cancer pathogenesis
Tomoaki Murakami (Veterinary Toxicology Laboratory)

Elucidation of the pathological mechanisms of diseases caused by the breakdown of biological homeostasis (especially misfolding)
Veterinary Toxicology Laboratory
Toshiyuki Sato (Animal Behavior Laboratory)

Research on the adaptive significance and mechanisms of animal behavior
Satoshi Koyama (Animal Behavior Laboratory)

Elucidation of the ecology and behavioral mechanisms of social organisms and interactions with symbiotic organisms
Koji Nishifuji (Veterinary Internal Medicine Laboratory)

Research on the pathology, diagnosis, and treatment of skin diseases that occur in mammals
Kaori Ide (Veterinary Internal Medicine Laboratory)

We aim to develop diagnostic and therapeutic methods for diseases of the digestive and hematopoietic systems of companion animals (dogs and cats) through pathological analysis.
Veterinary Internal Medicine Laboratory
Tsuyoshi Uchide (Veterinary Molecular Pathology and Therapeutics Laboratory)

Research on new diagnostic and therapeutic methods based on molecular similarities between humans and animals
Keitaro Ohmori (Veterinary Molecular Pathology and Therapeutics Laboratory)

Research on the pathology, diagnosis, and treatment of immune-mediated diseases that occur in companion animals
Kazumi Shimada (Veterinary Surgery Laboratory)

Evaluating and examining new treatment methods, such as developing devices using artificial materials
Miki Shimizu (Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging Laboratory)

Development of diagnostic imaging methods for small animal orthopedics
Miori Kishimoto (Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging Laboratory)

Clinical diagnosis using radiation and radiation protection for workers
Tomomi Tanaka (Veterinary Clinical Theriogenology Laboratory)

Elucidating the pathology of reproductive disorders in livestock and developing new diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive methods
Natsumi Endo (Veterinary Clinical Theriogenology Laboratory)

Research into reproductive physiology, focusing on ovarian endocrinology, the relationship with reproductive disorders, and clinical diagnosis and treatment methods in ruminants such as cows and goats
Daigo Azakami (Veterinary Clinical Oncology Laboratory)

Clinical studies on diagnostic and therapeutic methods for intractable tumor diseases in companion animals
Rina Hamabe (Veterinary Clinical Oncology Laboratory)

Research into methods for evaluating and treating hemodynamics in tumors and cardiovascular diseases in small animals
Fumi Murakoshi (Veterinary Microbiology Laboratory)

Research into the control of pathogenesis, focusing on co-infection of viruses and protozoa that cause zoonotic diseases
Akane Tanaka (Comparative Animal Medicine Laboratory)

Analysis of molecular biological mechanisms related to the proliferation and activation of mast cells, research into the barrier function of the skin that protects living organisms from external stimuli, and research into the exercise and transport stress of working animals such as horses and guide dogs.
Ryo Tanaka (Fuchu Animal Medical Center)

Evaluation of pathological conditions and treatment methods for cardiovascular diseases
Ryuji Fukushima (Animal Emergency Medical Center)

Research on arrhythmia diagnosis and treatment methods in small animals
Tomoko Iwanaga (Animal Emergency Medical Center)

Elucidation of the pathogenesis of disseminated intravascular coagulation and development of new diagnostic methods
Animal Emergency Medical Center
Tetsuya Mizutani (Center for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Prevention Research)

Search for unknown viruses in domestic and wild animals
Tsutomu Ohmatsu (Center for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Prevention Research)

Research on infectious disease prevention for livestock and wild animals
Mami Ohba (Center for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Prevention Research)

Search for unknown viruses in domestic and wild animals
Study on inter-virus recombination
Hitoshi Takemae (Center for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Prevention Research)

Discovery of novel virus genomes using high-throughput sequencing technology and characterization of these viruses
Center for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Prevention Research
Kaoru Suzuki (Wildlife Medicine Laboratory, Field Science Center)

Veterinary Clinical and Scientific Education