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CURRICULUM VITAE
May 5, 2014
Name, Family name: Kawashima Forename: Takeshi Date of birth: February 27, 1973. Age 41. Place of birth: Osaka Prefecture, Japan Nationality: Japanese Affiliation: Position and title: Dept./Laboratory: Institution: Address: Phone: E-mail:
Group Leader, Dr. Sci. Marine Genomics Unit Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, 1919-1, Tancha, Onna-son, Okinawa 904-0495, Japan +81-98-966-. -
Home Address: Education: School of Engineering, Osaka Pref. Univ. (Bachelor’s degree), Graduated in Mar. 1996. Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University (Master’s degree), Graduated in Mar. 1998. Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University (Doctor’s degree), Graduated in Mar. 2001. Received a Dr. Sci. in Mar. 2001 from Kyoto University for a thesis entitled “EST database construction and analysis on maternal mRNAs in the egg of the ascidian, Halocynthia roretzi “. Professional Experience / Research Experience: Served as a JSPS, Postdoctoral Fellowship, Institute of Chemical Research, Kyoto University (2001 to 2003). Served as an Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Kyoto University (2003 to 2006). Served as a JSPS, Postdoctoral Fellowship for Research Abroad, Department of Energy, Joint Genome Institute, USA - external assignment to University of California, Berkeley, USA (2006 to 2008). Served as a Researcher, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) (2008 to 2011) Served as a Group Leader, OIST (2011 to date) Visiting Scholar, National Institute of Basic Biology, Okazaki, Japan (2013 to date) Other Academic Apointment Researcher Representative, OIST (Board Member, 2010 to date) Member of Safety and Health Committee, OIST (2011 to date) Recent Research Interest: Bioinformatics / Comparative Genomics / Evolutionary Biology Membership: Zoological Society of Japan Society for Evolutionary Studies, Japan (Board Member, 2012 to date) Japanese Society for Bioinformatics, Japan (Board Member, 2012 to 2013)