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Shinji Tomita Kyoto University/Graduate School of Informatics/Professor Real-Time Sensable Simulation Systems FY2004-2008 84,900 Masayuki Inaba The University of Tokyo/Graduate School of Information Science and Technology/Professor Development of Generative Human-Interaction in Life-Size HumanoidIntegrating Robot Intelligence Kernels FY2004-2008 83,200 Tsutomu Nakada Niigata University/Brain Research Institute/Professor High-resolution Clinical Imaging on 7.0T MR system FY2004-2008 85,100 Yasunobu Handa Tohoku University/Graduate School of Medicine/Professor Development of an injectable microstimulator system for neuromodulatory electrical stimulation and functional electrical stimulation FY2004-2008 68,000 Toshiro Inubushi Shiga University of Medical Science/Molecular Neuroscience Research Center/Professor Non-invasive MRI tracking of labeled stem cells and its application to regenerative medicine FY2004-2008 86,100 Masaru Zako Osaka University/Graduate School of Engineering/Professor Design system for an artificial arthrosis with CT scanning and development of a femoral stem made of fabric composites FY2004-2008 82,400 Yasushi Yagi Osaka University/The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research/Professor Wearable omnidirectional stereo surveillance system FY2005-2009 76,500 Norihiro Sadato National Institute for Physiological Sciences/Division of Cerebral Integration/Professor Elucidation of the process by which social skills develop using noninvasive functional neuroimaging to quantitate multiple individual interactions and analyse their neural bases FY2005-2009 80,800 Masanobu Kano Osaka University/Graduate School of Medicine/Professor Elucidation of mechanisms and physiological meanings of endocannabinoid-mediated retrograde modulation of synaptic transmission FY2005-2009 81,200 Fujio Murakami Kyusyu University/Faculty of Engineering/Professor Role of cortical interneuron migration for establishment of area specificity of the cortex FY2005-2009 80,600 Shoogo Ueno The University of Tokyo/Graduate School of Medicine/Professor Magnetic approaches to bioimaging and functional brain dynamics FY2005-2009 81,400 Sonshin Takao Kagoshima University/Frontier Science Research Center/Professor Basic Research of Xenotransplantation FY2005-2009 78,400 Takeyoshi Dohi The University of Tokyo/Graduate School of Information Science and Technology /Professor Development of Next Generation End Effecter and Navigation System for Computer Aided Surgery FY2005-2009 69,600 Tohru Ifukube The University of Tokyo/Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology/Professor Practical Research of a Model for Industrializing Barrier- free Apparatus and Effects of Disabled Persons’ Participation into Society by use of Assistive Technology for Communication Disorders FY2005-2008 65,500 Yuji Oie Kyushu Institute of Technology/Faculty of Computer Science & Systems Engineering/Professor Research on Fusion Technology and Information Dynamics for Penetrative and Evolutional Network FY2006-2010 80,500 List of the Continuing Projects for Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (S) of KAKENHI ○ Comprehensive fields(31 Projects) Principal Investigator Title Term of project Total (Thousand yen) Integrated Science and Innovative Science (66 Projects) 112

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Shinji TomitaKyoto University/Graduate Schoolof Informatics/Professor

Real-Time Sensable Simulation Systems FY2004-2008 84,900

Masayuki InabaThe University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Information Science andTechnology/Professor

Development of Generative Human-Interactionin Life-Size HumanoidIntegrating Robot IntelligenceKernels

FY2004-2008 83,200

TsutomuNakada

Niigata University/Brain ResearchInstitute/Professor

High-resolution Clinical Imaging on 7.0T MR system FY2004-2008 85,100

YasunobuHanda

Tohoku University/Graduate Schoolof Medicine/Professor

Development of an injectable microstimulatorsystemfor neuromodulatory electrical stimulation andfunctional electrical stimulation

FY2004-2008 68,000

ToshiroInubushi

Shiga University of MedicalScience/Molecular NeuroscienceResearch Center/Professor

Non-invasive MRI tracking of labeled stem cellsand its application to regenerative medicine

FY2004-2008 86,100

Masaru ZakoOsaka University/Graduate Schoolof Engineering/Professor

Design system for an artificial arthrosis with CTscanning and development of a femoral stem madeof fabric composites

FY2004-2008 82,400

Yasushi YagiOsaka University/The Institute ofScientific and IndustrialResearch/Professor

Wearable omnidirectional stereo surveillancesystem

FY2005-2009 76,500

NorihiroSadato

National Institute for PhysiologicalSciences/Division of CerebralIntegration/Professor

Elucidation of the process by which social skills developusing noninvasive functional neuroimaging to quantitatemultiple individual interactions and analyse their neuralbases

FY2005-2009 80,800

MasanobuKano

Osaka University/Graduate Schoolof Medicine/Professor

Elucidation of mechanisms and physiologicalmeanings of endocannabinoid-mediated retrogrademodulation of synaptic transmission

FY2005-2009 81,200

Fujio MurakamiKyusyu University/Faculty ofEngineering/Professor

Role of cortical interneuron migration forestablishment of area specificity of the cortex

FY2005-2009 80,600

Shoogo UenoThe University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Medicine/Professor

Magnetic approaches to bioimaging and functionalbrain dynamics

FY2005-2009 81,400

Sonshin TakaoKagoshima University/FrontierScience Research Center/Professor

Basic Research of Xenotransplantation FY2005-2009 78,400

Takeyoshi DohiThe University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Information Science andTechnology /Professor

Development of Next Generation End Effecter andNavigation System for Computer Aided Surgery

FY2005-2009 69,600

Tohru IfukubeThe University of Tokyo/ResearchCenter for Advanced Science andTechnology/Professor

Practical Research of a Model for Industrializing Barrier-free Apparatus and Effects of Disabled Persons’Participation into Society by use of Assistive Technologyfor Communication Disorders

FY2005-2008 65,500

Yuji OieKyushu Institute of Technology/Facultyof Computer Science & SystemsEngineering/Professor

Research on Fusion Technology and InformationDynamics for Penetrative and Evolutional Network

FY2006-2010 80,500

List of the Continuing Projects for Grant-in-Aid forScientific Research (S) of KAKENHI

○ Comprehensive fields(31 Projects)

Principal Investigator Title Term of projectTotal

(Thousand yen)

Integrated Science and Innovative Science (66 Projects)

112

Keiji KawachiThe University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Engineering/Professor

Control Mechanism of Insect Flight FY2006-2010 76,400

ToshiyaManabe

The University of Tokyo/Institute ofMedical Science/Professor

Molecular basis for emotion and its role in higherbrain functions and psychiatric and neurologicaldisorders

FY2006-2010 84,200

Kensaku MoriThe University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Medicine/Professor

Behavioral state-dependent change in theinformation processing modes in the centralolfactory system

FY2006-2010 83,200

Mamoru ItoCentral Institute for ExperimentalAnimals/Immune Lab/Head

Basic study to establish a “humanized animalmodel” by improvement and modification ofseverely immunodeficient NOG mice

FY2006-2010 76,900

KenjiSunagawa

Kyushu University/Graduate Schoolof Medical Sciences/Professor

Exploration into the Development of Bionic BloodPressure Controller in Patients with Spinal CordInjuries

FY2006-2010 84,700

YoshinoriYasuda

International Research Center forJapanese Studies/ResearchDepartment/Professor

Environmental annual history and rise and fall ofthe rice-cultivating and fishing civilization by thestudy of annually laminated sediments

FY2006-2010 84,900

ToyoakiNishida

Kyoto University/Graduate Schoolof Informatics/Professor

Studies on Construction and Utilization of aCommon Platformfor Embodied ConversationalAgent Research

FY2007-2011 89,500

MasatoshiIshikawa

The University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Information Science andTechnology/Professor

Applications of Vision Chip FY2007-2011 85,200

Hiroshi OkunoKyoto University/Graduate Schoolof Informatics/Professor

Development of Robot Audition from ComputationalAuditory Scene Analysis

FY2007-2011 91,800

Toshikazu KatoChuo University/Faculty of Scienceand Engineering/Professor

Robotics modeling of diversity of multiple KANSEIand situation understanding in real space

FY2007-2011 62,000

MasahikoWatanabe

Hokkaido University/GraduateSchool of Medicine/Professor

Molecular mechanisms for calcium-mediatedrefinement of competitive synaptic wiring in thebrain

FY2007-2011 89,900

Takeshi YagiOsaka University/Graduate Schoolof Frontier Biosciences/Professor

Molecular mechanism for neuronal diversity andorganization in the brain

FY2007-2011 87,300

JunichiHayashi

University of Tsukuba/GraduateSchool of Life and EnvironmentalSciences/Professor

Analysis of entire physiological roles of mammalianmtDNA by generation of mice carrying variouspathogenic mutations

FY2007-2011 85,100

TakamiYamaguchi

Tohoku University/Graduate Schoolof Engineering/Professor

Computational Nanobiomechanics for the diagnosis,treatment, andprevention of diseases of blood,circulatory, and digestive organs

FY2007-2011 90,100

YoshinobuOhira

Osaka University/Graduate Schoolof Medicine/Professor

Promotion of muscle activities as thecountermeasure for prevention of the deteriorationof brain function

FY2007-2011 89,500

SakujiYoshimura

Waseda University/Faculty ofScience and Engineering/Professor

THE MEMPHITE NECROPOLIS, EGYPT SITEMANAGEMENT PLAN PROJECT

FY2007-2011 82,200

Principal Investigator TitleTotal

(Thousand yen)Term of project

113

Mitsuo FukuchiNational Institute of PolarResearch/Sub Head

Studies on the biological processes in theAntarctic Ocean and the global climate changes

FY2004-2008 76,900

MasamiWatanabe

Kyoto University/Research ReactorInstitute/Professor

X-ray-induced long-lived radicals causing mutationand carcinogenesis

FY2004-2008 77,900

Keisaku KimuraHyogo University/Graduate Schoolof Science/Professor

Through Quantum Dot to Quantum Crystal:Creation and Development of 2D, 3D NanoparticleCrystal

FY2004-2008 85,100

Hiroyuki FujitaThe University of Tokyo/Institute ofIndustrial Science/Professor

Nano Hand-Eye System for Simultaneous Imagingand Characterization of Nano Objects

FY2004-2008 87,700

Akira InoueOkayama University/GraduateSchool of Natural Science andTechnology/Professor

Construction of an Advanced Integrated ControlStructure for Safety and Functional Maintenance inDisaster-Stricken Industrial Complex

FY2004-2008 85,800

Hiroaki SugaThe University of Tokyo/ResearchCenter for Advanced Science andTechnology/Professor

Generation of ribozymes that catalyze fatty acidbiosynthesis and toward RNA-based life

FY2004-2008 86,200

Taizo HogetsuThe University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Agricultural and LifeSciences/Professor

Exhaustive molecular genetic analysis of trees andectomycorrhizal fungi and establishment of theirmolecular ecology database

FY2004-2008 80,500

Yuji SanoThe University of Tokyo/OceanResearch Institute/Professor

Study on ocean circulation in the Pacific usingnoble gas tracers

FY2005-2009 82,200

Toru ShimizuTohoku University/Institute forMultidisciplinary Research forAdvanced Materials/Professor

Impairment of the biological clock system byenvironmental chemicals: Cross talk betweenheme, NO, translation and clock gene

FY2005-2009 85,500

Seizo MoritaOsaka University/Graduate Schoolof Engineering/Professor

Mechanism and conditions on the atomic-interchange lateral manipulation

FY2005-2009 84,500

MasaharuOshima

The University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Engineering/Professor

Development of nano-spectroscopy usingsynchrotron radiation photoelectron emissionmicroscope

FY2005-2009 84,500

YukichiUmakoshi

Osaka University/Graduate Schoolof Engineering/Professor

Development of new evaluation method fordiseased, defected and regenerated bone and itsclinical application

FY2005-2008 78,200

Akira AsadaThe University of Tokyo/Institute ofIndustrial Science/Professor

Development of unmanned seafloor geodeticobservation system based on technologies ofunderwater robotics and seafloor platform

FY2005-2009 84,100

Makoto KisoGifu University/Faulty of AppliedBiological Sciences/Professor

Design and synthesis of functional bio-probesbased on complex carbohydrates, and theirapplication for bio-medical use

FY2005-2009 69,800

MamoruShibayama

Kyoto University/Center forSoutheast Asian Studies/Professor

Development of Area Informatics -In Focusing onSoutheast Asian Region-

FY2005-2009 90,300

Ryuji TadaThe University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Science/Professor

Paleoceanography for future prediction: Possibilityof climatic mode jump in response to globalwarming

FY2006-2010 84,000

KenshiKomatsu

Kyoto University/Radiation BiologyCenter/Professor

Induction of DNA double strand break byenvironmental genotoxic and carcinogenic agents FY2006-2010 83,600

○ New multidisciplinary fields(35 Projects)

Principal Investigator Title Term of projectTotal

(Thousand yen)

114

TomonariMatsuda

Kyoto University/GlobalEnvironmental Studies/AssociateProfessor

Identification of new DNA damages by DNAadductome analysis

FY2006-2010 74,800

ToyohikoKinoshita

Japan Synchrotron Radiation ResearchInstitute/Spectroscopy Group II/ChiefScientist, Group leader

Observation of high-speed magnetic dynamics bytime-resolved photoemission electron microscopy FY2006-2010 84,500

TomokazuIyoda

Tokyo Institute ofTechnology/Chemical ResourcesLaboratory/Professor

Simultaneous Dynamic Measurement ofTranscription and formation processes of Ultra-anisotropic Cylinder Nanostructures

FY2006-2010 84,500

TomokazuMatsue

Tohoku University/Graduate Schoolof Environmental Studies/Professor

Multifunctional Nano-Scanning ElectrochemicalMicroscopy System

FY2006-2010 83,700

KatsuhikoShirahige

Tokyo Institute of Technology/Centerfor Biological Resourcesand Informatics/Associate Professor

A Novel Genomic Approach for the Understandingof the Structure and Function of Chromosomes

FY2006-2010 79,600

KoichiKawakami

National Institute ofGenetics/Department of DevelopmentalGenetics/Associate Professor

Studies on vertebrate development by thetransposon-mediated Gal4 enhancer trap methodin zebrafish

FY2006-2010 79,200

Youji SakagamiNagoya University/Graduate Schoolof BioagriculturalSciences/Professor

Studies of Bioorganicchemistry on Microbial andPlant Peptide Factors

FY2006-2010 82,700

Michio MurataOsaka University/Graduate Schoolof Science/Professor

Structures and Functions of Membrane-boundBiomolecules

FY2006-2010 85,100

Yutaka KondoThe University of Tokyo/ResearchCenter for Advanced Science andTechnology/Professor

Studies on impacts of black carbon aerosol basedon aircraft observations

FY2007-2011 85,100

Takeshi TodoOsaka University/Graduate Schoolof Medicine/Professor

Screening for Induced Point Mutations in Medakawith TILLING

FY2007-2011 82,800

AkiraNaganuma

Tohoku University/Graduate Schoolof PharmaceuticalSciences/Professor

Cellular Systems Involved in Development andRegulation of Toxicity of Methylmercury

FY2007-2011 84,400

KunioTakayanagi

Tokyo Institute ofTechnology/Graduate School ofScience and Engineering/Professor

Angle Resolved Spectroscopic Observation ofElectron Beam induced Radiation from Nano-Structures excited by Low-Energy ElectronNanoprobe

FY2007-2011 80,900

MasayoshiEsashi

Tohoku University/Graduate Schoolof Engineering/Professor

Study of massive parallel direct electron beamdelineation systems

FY2007-2011 84,800

Koji IshibashiRIKEN/Advanced DeviceLaboratory/Chief Researcher

Study on interaction between carbon nanotubequantum dots and electromagnetic wave

FY2007-2011 72,600

YoshiakiKawata

Kyoto University/DisasterPrevention ResearchInstitute/Professor

Catastrophic Compound Disasters and TheirDisaster Reduction Strategy

FY2007-2011 72,800

HidetoshiInoko

Tokai University/School ofMedicine/Professor

Genome-wide identification of genes for anorexiaand their cascade analysis on disease developmentby functional study

FY2007-2011 84,300

JunjiTakabayashi

Kyoto University/Center forEcological Research/Professor

Induced indirect defense of plants againstherbivores and its application in pest control

FY2007-2011 84,600

MitsuakiNishibuchi

Kyoto University/Center forSoutheast Asian Studies/Professor

Infectious diseases spreading across internationalborders in Southeast Asia: elucidation of area-specific features based on multifactorial analysis

FY2007-2011 83,600

Principal Investigator TitleTotal

(Thousand yen)Term of project

115

Humanities and Social Sciences (19 Projects)

YasuhikoNagano

National Museum ofEthnology/Research StrategyCenter/Professor

Linguistic Substratum in Tibet Synchronic survey ofundescribed Tibeto-Burman languages andreconstruction of Zhangzhung language

FY2004-2008 69,100

Tatsuhiko SeoChuo University/Faculty ofLiterature/Professor

The Urban Environmental Management in the EastAsia from the Point of Historical Analysis

FY2004-2008 82,600

Hideo KurodaRissho University/Faculty ofLetters/Professor

High-Minute-Digital-Image Processing of GenrePictures of the Medieval and Modern Period andResearch on Historical Records of Paintings

FY2005-2009 76,800

TakeruAkazawa

Kochi University ofTechnology/ResearchInstitute/Professor

Comprehensive Clarification of the Transition fromNeanderthals to Modern Humans in the Dead SeaRift Valley of West Asia

FY2005-2009 79,500

Tetsuo NishioNational Museum ofEthnology/Center for ResearchDevelopment/Professor

Studies on the history of the Arabian Nights and itsinfluence upon the literary genesis of Orientalism

FY2006-2010 61,800

NobuyukiYoshida

The University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Humanities andSociology/Professor

Comparative Studies of the Segmental Socio-Spatial Structures in Traditional Cities, 1500-1900

FY2006-2010 82,600

Itaru TomiyaKyoto university/Institute forresearch in Humanities/Professor

Ceremony and Punishment in East Asia-inter-disciplinary research of ritual order and legal order FY2006-2010 64,800

YoshifumiIkeda

University of the Ryukyus/Facultyof Law and Letters/Professor

Grasping and Analyzing Mongolian-Expedition-Related Archeological Sites and Remains on theSeabed of Takashima(Kitamatsuura-county,Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan)

FY2006-2010 80,000

HiromitsuOgawa

The University of Tokyo/TheInstitute of OrientalCulture/Professor

Research on Pursuit and Formation of Cultural andNational Identity Constructed in Figurative Arts—from the Entire Region of Asia to the Whole World

FY2007-2011 82,200

Ichiro TouyamaAichi Prefectural University/Facultyof Letters/Professor

Study of Literature and Culture Related With WarAffairs

FY2007-2011 62,500

HirofumiUzawa

Doshisha University/ResearchCenter of Social CommonCapital/Director

Theoretical, Institutional, and Historical Studies ofSocial Common Capital

FY2004-2008 56,700

Ko HasegawaHokkaido University/School of Law/Professor

A Study on the Creole and the Agency Formationof Law

FY2005-2009 50,700

Kazuo YoshidaKyoto University/Graduate Schoolof Economics/Professor

Simulation Analysis of Global Orders based on theConcept of Global Public Goods

FY2005-2009 89,900

Kazumi AsakoHitotsubashi University/Institute ofEconomic Research/Professor

Synthetic Studies on Business Cycle andEconomic Growth-Construction of Business CycleModels and Empirical Analyses of JapaneseEconomy

FY2006-2010 83,400

○ Humanities(10 Projects)

Term of project

Principal Investigator

○ Social sciences(9 Projects)

Total(Thousand yen)

Title Term of project

Principal InvestigatorTotal

(Thousand yen)Title

116

HitoshiHirakawa

Nagoya University/Graduate Schoolof Economics/Professor

Studies on Industrial Agglomeration and CorporateLinkage in East Asia and Symbiotic Sustainability FY2006-2010 89,200

Hiroshi IshidaThe University of Tokyo/Institute ofSocial Sciences/Professor

Comprehensive Study of Behavior and Attitudesamong Youth in Contemporary Japan FY2006-2010 85,900

Jiro YamagutiHokkaido University/GraduateSchool of Public Policy/Professor

Comprehensive research on ideas and policy ofcivil social democracy

FY2007-2011 75,800

Makoto YanoKyoto University/Institute ofEconomic Research/Professor

Globalization and the Japanese Economy- People,Goods, Money, and Social Overhead Capital -

FY2007-2011 60,000

YoshitakaNakajima

Kyushu University/Graduate Schoolof DESIGN/Professor

Temporal continuity and phonological discontinuityin linguistic communication:Collaboration betweenperceptual psychology, linguistics, and speechscience

FY2007-2011 51,400

Science and Engineering (114 Projects)

○ Mathematical and physical sciences(36 Projects)

MasahisaTabata

Kyushu University/Faculty ofMathematics/Professor

Development and analysis of high-quality numericalmethods and simulation for flow problems

FY2004-2008 60,800

Tohru OzawaHokkaido University/GraduateSchool of Science/Professor

Geometry and Analysis for Classical Fields FY2004-2008 66,700

Shik ShinThe University of Tokyo/Institutefor solid state physics/Professor

Study on the electronic structure of biomaterialsusing a high efficiency soft x-ray emissionspectrometer

FY2004-2008 73,100

YouichiMurakami

Tohoku University/Graduate Schoolof Science/Professor

The study on ordering and fluctuation of electronicdegrees of freedom by coherent x-rays and high-flux neutrons

FY2004-2008 80,300

NobuhikoAzuma

Nagaoka University ofTechnology/Department ofMechanical Engineering/Professor

Investigation of micro-physical and chemicalprocesses in polar ice sheet using high-resolutionlaser techniques

FY2004-2008 83,100

HirokoNagahara

The University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Sciences/Professor

Experimental study on the relationship betweenevolution of stars and silicate dusts

FY2004-2008 81,300

JunjiroNoguchi

The University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of MathematicalSciences/Professor

Integrated Research of Analytic and GeometricInvariants of Complex Structure

FY2005-2009 75,200

Yuzuru YoshiiThe University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Science/Professor

Study of the Large-Scale Structure of Ionized Gasand the Star-Gas Cosmic Cycle in our Galaxy

FY2005-2009 76,100

TadafumiKishimoto

Osaka University/Graduate Schoolof Science/Professor

Study of Double Beta Decay of 48Ca FY2005-2009 84,300

Toshirou YagiHokkaido University/Professorsemeritus

Study of Coherent Quantum Fluctuation Competedwith the Long-Ranged Ferroelectric Ordering

FY2005-2009 76,300

Principal Investigator

Principal Investigator Title Term of projectTotal

(Thousand yen)

Term of projectTitleTotal

(Thousand yen)

117

YoshichikaOtani

The University of Tokyo/Institutefor Solid State Physics/Professor

Development of the rectifying device for spindynamics using asymmetric potential

FY2005-2009 61,600

Akira KouchiHokkaido University/Institute of LowTemperature Science/Professor

Evaluation of catalytic effect of amorphous ice onthe surface atomic reactions

FY2005-2009 79,400

Kenji FukayaKyoto University/Graduate school ofScience/Professor

Developments of Geometry by topological Fieldtheory

FY2006-2010 63,200

MasayasuMimura

Meiji University/School of Scienceand Technology/Professor

Mathematical Theory of Nonlinear-Non-equilibriumReaction-Diffusion Systems FY2006-2010 54,200

MasayukiFujimoto

Hokkaido University/GraduateSchool of Science/Professor

A Study on the First Stars in our Universe as aProbe into its Early History FY2006-2010 78,800

KazuoMakishima

The University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Science/Professor

Investigation of Interactions between Galaxies andInter-Galactic Plasmas

FY2006-2010 79,000

Akira UkawaUniversity of Tsukuba/GraduateSchool of Pure and AppliedSciences/Professor

Computational particle physics with massivelyparallel cluster PACS-CS

FY2006-2010 70,600

AkiraYamamoto

High Energy Accelerator ResearchOrganization/Cryogenics ScienceCenter/Professor

Search for Cosmic-ray Antiparticle of CosmicOrigin in Solar Minimum Period by using aSuperconducting Magnetic Spectrometer

FY2006-2009 80,200

ShigemasaSuga

Osaka University/Graduate Schoolof Engineering Science/Professor

Studies of metal to insulator transition by bulksensitive photoelectron spectroscopy FY2006-2008 52,800

Yutaka UedaThe University of Tokyo/Institutefor Solid State Physics/Professor

The study of novel quantum phenomena causedfrom the competition among multiple ground statesin vanadium oxides

FY2006-2010 72,500

Eiji OhtaniTohoku University/Faculty ofScience/Professor

Composition and evolution of the Earth’s core FY2006-2010 80,800

JunichiMatsuda

Osaka University/Graduate Schoolof Science/Professor

The origin of the major carrie of noble gases inmeteorites and its cosmo-geochemical implications

FY2006-2010 76,000

RikizoHatakeyama

Tohoku University/Graduate Schoolof Engineering/Professor

Exploitation of Untrodden Field of Carbon-BasedNano-Bio Research Using Innovative PlasmaTechnology

FY2006-2010 83,900

ToshiyukiKatsura

The University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of MathematicalSciences/Professor

Study on Algebraic Varieties related to modulispaces and algebraic cycles

FY2007-2011 70,900

Masahiko SaitoKobe University/Graduate School ofScience/Professor

New Developments and Interaction betweenAlgebraic Geometry and Integrable Systems

FY2007-2011 76,300

Hideyo KuniedaNagoya University/Graduate schoolof Science/Professor

Balloon borne hard X-ray imaging observations ofactive galactic nuclei and cluster of galaxies

FY2007-2011 81,500

Masanori IyeNational AstronomicalObservatory/Optical and InfraredAstronomy Division/Professor

Unraveling galaxy formation history using laserguide star adaptive optics system

FY2007-2011 100,400

Takaaki KajitaThe University of Tokyo/Institutefor Cosmic Ray Research/Professor

High sensitivity search for νμ to νe oscillations FY2007-2011 79,400

Principal Investigator TitleTotal

(Thousand yen)Term of project

118

Katsuhiko SatoThe University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Science/Professor

Quest for the unified picture of the explosionmechanism of supernovae and the central engineof gamma-ray bursts

FY2007-2011 66,800

Seigo TaruchaThe University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Engineering/professor

Detection and manipulation of quantum coherencein quantum dots and wires

FY2007-2011 77,200

Hidenori TakagiThe University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of FrontierSciences/professor

Electric Field Induced Phase Changes in TransitionMetal Oxides

FY2007-2011 84,800

KatsuyaShimizu

Osaka University/Center for QuantumScience and Technology underExtreme Conditions/Professor

Superconductivity in elements under very highpressure

FY2007-2011 97,100

ToshiyukiAzuma

Tokyo MetropolitanUniversity/Graduate School ofScience and Engineering/Professor

Atomic physics with resonant coherent excitationby crystal field

FY2007-2011 83,600

HitoshiKawakatsu

The University of Tokyo/TheEarthquake ResearchInstitute/Professor

NECESSArray Project - Earth dynamics viewedfrom the Chinese continent

FY2007-2011 97,600

AkiraTsuchiyama

Osaka University/Graduate Schoolof Science/Professor

Importance of amorphous silicates as sourcematerial of the solid planets and its initial evolution

FY2007-2011 81,600

MitsuhikoShionoya

The University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Science/Professor

Programming Spatial Arrangements and SpecificDynamic Functions of MetalComplexes usingArtificial Ligands with Multi-Binding Sites

FY2004-2008 89,200

Hitoshi WataraiOsaka University/Graduate Schoolof Science/Professor

Development of Measurement Methods andAnalytical Reactions in Nanochemistry at theLiquid-Liquid Interface

FY2004-2008 86,700

Hideo TakezoeTokyo Institute ofTechnology/Graduate School ofEngineering/Professor

New Science and Functions in Liquid CrystalsFormed from Bent-Core Molecules

FY2004-2008 84,200

Tomiki IkedaTokyo Institute ofTechnology/Chemical ResourcesLaboratory/Professor

Creation of High-Performance Thin Hologramsbased on Polymer Liquid Crystals with GiantChange in Refractive Index

FY2004-2008 81,100

YoshiyasuMatsumoto

Kyoto University/Graduate Schoolof Sciences/Professor

Study on surface reaction mechanism by spatio-temporal mapping

FY2005-2009 81,800

Mikio TakanoKyoto University/Institute forChemical Research/Professor

Chemistry and Physics of 3d Transition MetalOxides Equipped with Deep 3d Levels: Search forNew Materials and New Functions

FY2005-2009 81,700

YoshinoriNaruta

Kyushu University/Institute forMaterials Chemistry andEngineering/Professor

Synthesis of Molecular Catalysts forInterconversion of Water and Oxygen

FY2005-2009 79,700

HirokazuHasegawa

Kyoto University/Graduate Schoolof Engineering/Associate Professor

Study of Lattice Defects and Grain Boundaries inMicrophase-Separated Structures of BlockCopolymers by Three-Dimensional ElectronTomography

FY2005-2009 79,700

Tetsuro MajimaOsaka University/The Institute ofScientific and IndustrialResearch/Professor

Nanoscience of photofunctional DNA FY2005-2009 82,400

Total(Thousand yen)

○ Chemistry(22 Projects)

Principal Investigator Title

Term of projectPrincipal Investigator Title

Total(Thousand yen)

Term of project

119

TokujiMiyashita

Tohoku University/Institute ofMultidisciplinary Research forAdvanced Materials/Professor

Fabrication of Polymer Nano-devices usingBottom-up Nanotechnology

FY2005-2009 79,000

KazuoTakatsuka

The University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Arts andSciences/Professor

Theory of Chemistry beyond the Born-Oppenheimer concept

FY2006-2010 85,400

HiroharuSuzuki

Tokyo Institute ofTechnology/Graduate School ofScience and Engineering/Professor

Reaction Chemistry of Transition metal Clusters FY2006-2010 88,100

EiichiNakamura

The University of Tokyo/School ofScience/Professor

Studies on Diversity and Synergy of ElementsDirected toward Organic Synthesis FY2006-2010 86,300

Shinzaburo ItoKyoto University/Graduate Schoolof Engineering/Professor

New developments in polymer science through polymerchain imaging:empirical foundation research usingscanning near-field optical microscopy

FY2006-2010 91,400

KazuhikoNakatani

Osaka University/The Institute ofScientific and IndustrialResearch/Professor

Functional Control by Modulating the Nucleic AcidStructure Based on Mismatch Base PairStabilization

FY2006-2010 87,000

TetsuoAsakura

Tokyo University of Agriculture andTechnology/Institute of SymbioticScience and Technology/Professor

Development of Techniques for Improvement ofSilk Structure, Establishment of Mass Production,and Application to New Silk-based Materials forBone and Teeth Regeneration

FY2006-2010 86,300

AkiraSekiguchi

University of Tsukuba/GraduateSchool of Pure and AppliedSciences/Professor

Research on the Low-Coordinate and Multiply-Bonded Compounds of Heavier Main GroupElements

FY2007-2011 85,900

Tamio HayashiKyoto University/Graduate Schoolof Science/Professor

Advanced Control of Catalytic Activity andStereoselectivity in Catalytic AsymmetricReactions

FY2007-2011 85,100

HiroyukiNishide

Waseda University/Faculty ofScience and Engineering/Professor

SOMO Design of Radical Polymers forDevelopment of Fully Organic RechargeableBatteries

FY2007-2011 77,600

YoshihitoWatanabe

Nagoya University/Research Centerfor Materials Science/Professor

Molecular Design of Oxygenases Applicable toSynthetic Chemistry

FY2007-2011 85,500

Kaname KanaiNagoya University/Research Centerfor Materials Science/AssistantProfessor

Structure and Electronic Structure of OrganicInterfaces:From Well-defined Ideal Interfaces toReal Devices

FY2007-2011 79,300

ShojiYamanaka

Hiroshima University/GraduateSchool of Engineering/Professor

Preparation and Characterization of New ExoticSuperconductors Having Porous Networks

FY2007-2010 59,700

NobuhikoSawaki

Nagoya University/Graduate Schoolof Engineering/Professor

Formation of III-nitrides nano-heterostructures onpatterned silicon substrate by selective epitaxy

FY2004-2008 89,200

TakayukiKitamura

Kyoto University/Graduate Schoolof Engineering/Professor

Interface Strength of Low-Dimensional SmallComponents

FY2004-2008 84,500

Hitoshi OkuboNagoya University/EcoTopiaScience Institute/Professor

Feasibility Study on Introduction Effects ofSuperconducting Fault Current LimitingTransformer (SFCLT) into Electric Power System

FY2004-2008 83,800

○ Engineering(56 Projects)

Title Term of project

Principal Investigator TitleTotal

(Thousand yen)Term of project

Total(Thousand yen)

Principal Investigator

120

Ikuo SuemuneHokkaido University/ResearchInstitute for ElectronicScience/Professor

Study on Coherent Control of Exciton States inQuantum Dots Embedded in PyramidalMicrocavities

FY2004-2008 84,700

AyahoMiyamoto

Yamaguchi University/Faculty ofEngineering/Professor

Strategic Life-Cycle Management for CivilInfrastructure Systems with the Latest InformationTechnologies

FY2004-2008 80,500

YoshihikoHirotsu

Osaka University/The Institute ofScientific and IndustrialResearch/Professor

Fabrication of Hard Magnetic Alloy Nanoparticles byVapor-Deposition and Their Electron DiffractionStructure Analysis and Magnetic Property Measurements

FY2004-2008 84,800

ToyonobuYoshida

The University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Engineering/Professor

Development of High-temperature cBN Thin FilmDevices for Severe Environments

FY2004-2008 87,300

KiyotakaAsakura

Hokkaido University/CatalysisResearch Center/Professor

Development and in-situ structure analysis ofnovel metal phosphide hydrotreating catalysts

FY2004-2008 85,800

Izumi KumagaiTohoku University/Graduate Schoolof Engineering/Professor

Protein Engineering for Construction of Bio-interfaces

FY2004-2008 86,200

YoshihiroArakawa

The University of Tokyo/School ofEngineering/Professor

Reduction of Discharge Oscillations and HighDensity Plasma Ion Extraction on a Hall Thruster

FY2004-2008 85,100

Yuichi TakaseThe University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of FrontierSciences/Professor

Production and Maintenance of High Beta SphericalTokamak Plasmas using a New Method

FY2004-2008 83,600

Tetsuo ShojiTohoku University/School ofEngineering/Professor

Research on Mechanics and Mechanisms of StressCorrosion Cracking Based upon Mechano-ChemicalOxidation Kinetics

FY2005-2009 85,900

YasutakaNagano

Nagoya Institute ofTechnology/Executive Vice-President

Elementary Processes of Convective and DiffusiveTransport in Urban Environment and Next-Generation Turbulence Modeling

FY2005-2008 80,800

MitsuteruInoue

Toyohashi University ofTechnology/School ofEngineering/Professor

Fabrication of nano-structured magnetophotoniccrystals with high spatial dimensions and theirspin-dependent linear and non-linear opticalfunctions

FY2005-2009 86,200

HideoKawanishi

Kogakuin University/Faculty ofEngineering/Professor

Research on Deep-UV semiconductor Laser Lasingin 205-250 nm Region

FY2005-2009 66,500

SyunsukeIkeda

Tokyo Institute ofTechnology/Graduate School ofScience and Engineering/Professor

Movement of flow, sediment and nutrients in awatershed and the development of watershedmanagement technique to reduce the impact onenvironment; targeting subtropical area

FY2005-2009 73,000

KazuoYamamoto

The University ofTokyo/Environmental ScienceCenter/Professor

Development of next generation MBR forsustainable utilization of urban water resources

FY2005-2009 84,200

MasahikoMorinaga

Nagoya University/ Graduate Schoolof Engineering/Professor

A unified understanding of the chemical bond in hydrogenstorage materials by electron density distributions and itsapplication to quantum materials design

FY2005-2009 89,500

Hideo NakajimaOsaka University/The Institute ofScientific and IndustrialResearch/Professor

Fabrication of Novel Nano-hollow Sphere Metalsand Metallic Nano-tube and Elucidation of PhysicalProperties

FY2005-2009 85,200

MuneyoshiYamada

Tohoku University/Graduate Schoolof Engineering/Professor

Catalyst Development for On-Site GTL ProcessUsing Integrated Tool of In-Situ SurfaceObservation and HTS

FY2005-2009 82,000

Principal Investigator TitleTotal

(Thousand yen)Term of project

121

Teruo FujiiThe University of Tokyo/Institute ofIndustrial Science/Professor

Deep Sea Deployment of A Microfabricated In SituGene Analysis System and Its FunctionalSophistication

FY2005-2009 70,200

Takaaki FujitaJapan Atomic Energy ResearchInstitute/Department of Fusion PlasmaResearch/Principal Scientist

Investigation on the edge structure of tokamakplasmas by edge current profile measurement withultra-high spatial resolution

FY2005-2008 83,200

Seiichi TagawaOsaka University/The Institute ofScientific and IndustrialResearch/Professor

Elucidation of spatiotemporal reactions in nano-space by femtosecond pulse radiolysis

FY2005-2008 84,100

YoshikazuTakeda

Nagoya University/Graduate Schoolof Engineering/Professor

Intrinsic Hetero-interface Structures and TheirFormation

FY2006-2010 89,400

HiroshiMasuhara

Nara Institute of Science andTechnology/Graduate School ofMaterials Science/Professor

Photon Pressure Chemistry of Crystallization andMolecular Arrangement Control in Crystals FY2006-2010 85,800

Masumi SakaTohoku University/Graduate Schoolof Engineering/Professor

Formation of Metallic Nanomaterials by ControlledAtomic Accumulation and their Characterizations

FY2006-2010 74,800

ToshioMiyauchi

Tokyo Institute ofTechnology/Graduate School ofScience and Engineering/Professor

A Study on Turbulent Stratified/MultiphaseCombustion by High Resolution Combined LaserDiagnostics and Large-Scale GIRD DNS

FY2006-2010 79,000

MamoruMitsuishi

The University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Engineering/Professor

A Medical CAD/CAM System for Minimally InvasiveSurgery using a Compact Surgical Robot FY2006-2010 87,500

Taiichi OtsujiTohoku University/ResearchInstitute of ElectricalCommunication/Professor

Exploring Novel Electromagnetic Circuit Based onManagement of Low-Dimensional PlasmonicDispersion

FY2006-2010 86,700

MasaakiTanaka

The University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Engineering/Professor

Reconfigurable Nano-spin Devices FY2006-2010 77,900

Motoyuki SatoTohoku University/Center forNortheast Asian Studies/Professor

Radar technology for humanitarian demining and itsapplication

FY2006-2010 86,100

Kiyoshi TokoKyushu University/Faculty ofInformationScience and ElectricalEngineering/Professor

Development of Kansei Biosensor FY2006-2010 86,800

Chitoshi MikiTokyo Institute ofTechnology/Graduate School ofScience and Engineering/Professor

Establishment of steel bridge resuscitativeengineering to recover and improve the function ofsteel bridges with serious fatigue damage

FY2006-2010 73,300

Shojiro OchiaiKyoto University/InternationalInnovation Center/Professor

Development of in-situ measurement method of internalstrain and critical current of composite superconductorsand their quantitative evaluation

FY2006-2009 84,800

RyosukeKainuma

Tohoku University/MultidisciplinaryResearch for AdvancedMaterials/Professor

Development of New Functional Alloys withHeusler-type Structure -Their Phase Stabilityand Physical Properties-

FY2006-2009 87,400

YasuhiroIwasawa

The University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Sciences/Professor

Study on developments of highly efficient selectiveoxidation and fuel cell oxidation catalysts and their real-time structure analyses

FY2006-2010 85,300

Nobuo TakedaThe University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of FrontierSciences/Professor

Optical fiber sensor monitoring system ofcomposite structures for damage tolerance design FY2006-2010 79,400

Tetsuya YaoOsaka University/Graduate Schoolof Engineering/Professor

Development of method for ultimate longitudinalstrength assessment of ship hull girder undercombined loading

FY2006-2009 87,800

Principal Investigator TitleTotal

(Thousand yen)Term of project

122

Hiroshi AzechiOsaka University/Institute of LaserEngineering/Professor

Concept Exploration of Impact Fast Ignition FY2006-2010 86,900

HirofumiYamada

Kyoto University/Graduate Schoolof Engineering/Associate Professor

Proximal multi-probe measurement and controlmethod for nanometer-scale structures based onfrequency modulation AFM

FY2007-2011 76,100

DaisukeShindo

Tohoku University/Institute ofMultidisciplinary Research forAdvanced Materials/Professor

Development of electron holography system forphotoexcitation phenomena and its applications tomaterials science

FY2007-2011 90,400

MasayukiNakao

The University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Engineering/Professor

Molding multi-layered precise structures widely andseamlessly

FY2007-2011 85,000

Yuji NagasakaKeio University/Faculty of Scienceand Technology/Professor

Development of Innovative Nano-Micro LevelThermophysical Properties Sensing Techniquesand Their Applications

FY2007-2011 94,300

Akira ToriumiThe University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Engineering/Professor

Understanding and Control of Electronic Propertiesof Nanometer-thick Dielectric Films

FY2007-2011 79,100

HiroshiKawarada

Waseda University/Faculty ofScience and Engineering/Professor

Development of High Power and Millimeter-longWave Diamond Transistors Using Two DimensionalHole Gas

FY2007-2011 84,700

Kazuhiro HaneTohoku University/Graduate Schoolof Engineering/Professor

Study of optical micro systems by monolithicintegration of silicon with nitride semiconductor

FY2007-2011 83,700

Taikan OkiThe University of Tokyo/Institute ofIndustrial Science/Professor

Developing an Integrated Water Cycle Model forSustainability Assessment of World WaterResources

FY2007-2011 77,800

Tatsuo OmuraTohoku University/Graduate Schoolof Engineering/Professor

Development of virus-binding protein-based technologiesfor concentration, detection and identification ofpathogenic viruses in water environment

FY2007-2011 85,600

YoshiyukiSuzuki

Ritsumeikan University/RitsumeikanGlobal Innovation ResearchOrganization/Professor

Study on Development of Design Method forTraditional Wooden Buildings Based on StructuralDetails

FY2007-2011 75,000

TakeshiNakagawa

Waseda University/Faculty ofScience and Engineering/Professor

Reconstruction of the historical environment onComplex of Hue monuments -The reappearancemade by CG technology and the establishment ofGIS-

FY2007-2011 84,600

Kiyohito IshidaTohoku University/Graduate Schoolof Engineering/Professor

New Functional Co-base Alloys – Phase Stabilityand Its Industrial Applications –

FY2007-2011 85,000

SadahiroTsurekawa

Kumamoto University/Faculty ofEngineering/Guest Professor

Innovation in Electromagnetic Science of Materialsand Its Application to Practical MaterialsProcessing

FY2007-2011 81,200

Shinya MatsuoOsaka University/Graduate Schoolof Engineering/Professor

High Speed Reaction Field of Stable/MetastableBulks Mixed in Nano-Scale and Its Applications

FY2007-2011 80,600

TakashiTatsumi

Tokyo Institute ofTechnology/Chemical ResourcesLaboratory/Professor

Creation and diversification of novel porousmaterials with controllable nanospaces andsophisticated molecular recognition functions

FY2007-2011 86,000

TakeshiKinoshita

The University of Tokyo/Institute ofIndustrial Science/Professor

Study on forecast and evading of Freak wave FY2007-2011 74,600

MasayoshiKawai

High Energy Accelerator ResearchOrganization/Professors emeritus

Comprehensive study on material damage mechanism byexperimental and theoretical methods and developmentof materials for high-energy quantum-beam fields

FY2007-2009 85,800

Principal Investigator TitleTotal

(Thousand yen)Term of project

123

NaoyukiTakahata

The Graduate University forAdvanced Studies/HayamaCenter/Professor

Evolution by loss of genes that have becomeredundantin relation to changing environments

FY2004-2008 80,200

YoshihiroYoneda

Osaka University/Graduate Schoolof Frontier Biosciences/Professor

Regulation of nucleocytoplasmic protein transportand nuclear stress response

FY2004-2008 80,400

Hiroki NishidaOsaka University/Graduate Schoolof Science/Professor

Control of embryogenesis of ascidians by localizedmRNAs and embryonic induction

FY2004-2008 80,500

YutakaTochihara

Kyushu University/Faculty ofDesign/Professor

Environmental adaptability of Japanese to artificialenvironments

FY2004-2008 79,500

YoshifumiMiyazaki

Chiba University/Center forEnvironment,Health and FieldSciences/Professor

Attempt to systematize physiological anthropologyfrom viewpoints of "theoretical physiologicalanthropology" and "experimentalphysiologicalanthropology

FY2004-2008 78,900

IkukoNishimura

Kyoto University/Graduate Schoolof Science/Professor

Vacuolar processing system responsible forprogrammed cell death in plants

FY2005-2009 87,100

Kazuo SutohThe University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Arts andSciences/Professor

Molecular studies on force generation ofrecombinant dynein based on its structure anddynamics

FY2005-2009 82,500

KeiichiNakayama

Kyushu University/Medical Instituteof Bioregulation/Professor

Isolation and characterization of protrudin, amaster regulator of neurite formation

FY2005-2009 85,900

Hisato KondohOsaka University/Graduate Schoolof Frontier Biosciences/Professor

Regulation and interaction of SOX familytranscription factors as the basis of neuralprimordial development

FY2005-2009 86,700

Yuji MizoguchiNational ScienceMuseum/Department ofAnthropology/Chief Curator

Synthetic research on the transition of theJapanese from the Pleistocene to the Jomon andYayoi periods

FY2005-2009 76,900

MakotoMatsuoka

Nagoya University/Bioscience andBiotechnology Center/Professor

Study on gibberellin perception FY2006-2010 86,000

KazuyoshiTsutsui

Waseda University/Faculty ofEducation and Integrated Arts andSciences/Professor

Novel Mechanisms of the Regulation ofReproduction by Novel Brain Hormones

FY2006-2010 82,900

Toshiya EndoNagoya University/Graduate Schoolof Science/Professor

Control and alteration of mitochondrial proteintraffic

FY2006-2010 86,000

MasasukeYoshida

Tokyo Institute ofTechnology/Natural ResourcesLaboratory/professor

Structure, rotation, and regulation of ATP synthase(FoF1)

FY2006-2010 85,600

YoshikazuNakamura

University of Tokyo/Institute ofMedical Science/Professor

Sequence Complementarity-IndependentFunctional RNAs

FY2006-2010 87,000

Shinji TakadaNational Institutes of NaturalSciences/Okazaki Institute forIntegrative Biosciences/Professor

Molecular mechanism underlying metamericmorphogenesis

FY2006-2010 85,400

Shintaroh UedaThe University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Sciences/Professor

Ancient Chinese: their Genetic Diversity and LifeHistory

FY2006-2010 81,300

○ Biology(20 Projects)

Total(Thousand yen)

Biological Sciences (75 Projects)

Principal Investigator Title Term of project

124

YoshitakaFukada

The University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Science/Professor

Molecular Analysis of Light-signaling and CircadianRhythm in the Brain

FY2007-2011 81,600

Haruo SaitoThe University of Tokyo/TheInstitute of MedicalScience/Professor

Osmoregulatory MAP kinase signal transductionpathway

FY2007-2011 81,800

JuichiYamagiwa

Kyoto University/Graduate Schoolof Science/Professor

Evolutionary Anthropology of Conflicts andResolution

FY2007-2011 74,000

ShigetouNamba

The University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Agricultural and LifeSciences/Professor

Postgenomics of plant pathogenic microorganismsthat live intracellularly

FY2004-2008 81,800

Michio KishiHokkaido University/GraduateSchool of FisheriesSciences/Professor

Historical transition and prediction of NorthernPacific ecosystem associated with human impactand climate change

FY2004-2008 81,100

Eimei SatoTohoku University/Graduate Schoolof Agricultural Science/Professor

Analysis of regulatory mechanisms of differentiation andapoptosis of mammalian oocytes for establishment ofdevelopmental biotechnology in next generation

FY2004-2008 80,400

ShinjiTsuyumu

Shizuoka University/GraduateSchool of Science andTechnology/Professor

Elucidation of mechanism involved in suppressoractivity of avirulent genes and its application forcontrol of plant diseases

FY2005-2009 85,700

Yasuo IgarashiThe University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Agricultural and LifeSciences/Professor

The diversity of biological carbon dioxide pathwaysand biochemical understandings on their evolutionalprocesses

FY2005-2009 79,200

ShizufumiEbihara

Nagoya University/Graduate Schoolof BioagriculturalSciences/Professor

Molecular Mechanisms of VertebratePhotoperiodism

FY2005-2009 86,000

AkiyoshiFukamizu

University of Tsukuba/GraduateSchool of Environmental and LifeSciences/Professor

Molecular basis on the feto-maternal network inpregnancy-associated diseases

FY2005-2009 83,300

Ichiro UedaHokkaido University/GraduateSchool of Agriculture/Professor

Modification of plant gene expression by viral genesilencing suppressors

FY2006-2010 74,800

KatsuhikoKitamoto

The University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Agricultural and LifeSciences/Professor

Understanding of high protein secretion capabilityin koji mold by molecular and cellular biologytechniques and its use as a cell factory

FY2006-2010 86,200

Tomoaki NiimiNagoya University/Graduate Schoolof BioagriculturalSciences/Assistant Professor

Development of novel therapy in regenerativemedicine by application of human laminins producedin yeast

FY2006-2009 73,800

KazuhikoImakawa

The University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Agricultural and LifeSciences/Associate Professor

Remodeling on molecular mechanisms of pregnancyestablishment and regulation FY2006-2010 86,000

Takashi TsugeNagoya University/Graduate Schoolof BioagriculturalSciences/Professor

Comparative genomics of the conditionallydispensable chromosomes controlling plantinfection in Alternaria alternata pathogens

FY2007-2011 79,000

Ryuichiro SatoThe University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Agricultural and LifeSciences/Professor

Studies on molecular mechanisms of lipidaccumulation in adipocytes for anti-metabolicsyndrome

FY2007-2011 79,900

○ Agricultural sciences(16 Projects)

Principal Investigator

Principal Investigator TitleTotal

(Thousand yen)Term of project

Total(Thousand yen)

Title Term of project

125

Shugo WatabeThe University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Agricultural and LifeSciences/Professor

Genome-wide study on the regulation of fishmuscle differentiation

FY2007-2011 79,500

NoboruMurakami

University of Miyazaki/Faculty ofAgriculture/Professor

Translational research on novel peptides inveterinary and livestock science

FY2007-2011 79,000

Ko ShimamotoNara Institute of Science andTechnology/Graduate School ofBiological Science/Professor

Molecular basis of Rac GTPase in plant innateimmunity

FY2007-2011 74,600

○ Medicine, dentistry, and pharmacy(39 Projects)

MasahikoYamaguchi

Tohoku University/Graduate Schoolof PharmaceuticalSciences/Professor

Organoheteroatom Chemistry Based on TransitionMetal Catalysis

FY2004-2008 90,100

Satoshi InoueThe University of Tokyo/UniversityHospital/Assistant Professor

Molecular basis of nuclear receptors and theirdownstream targets in aging

FY2004-2008 88,600

Iekuni IchikawaTokai University/School ofMedicine/Professor

Recovery from Glomerular Sclerosis FY2004-2008 82,600

Sunao KanekoHirosaki University/Faculty ofMedicine/Professor

Analysis of molecular biology ofepilepsy:Development of personalized medicine forepilepsy based upon genetic polymorphisms

FY2004-2008 92,200

Kazuwa NakaoKyoto University/Graduate Schoolof Medicine/Professor

Molecular basis and development of noveldiagnostic/therapeutic modalities for the metabolicsyndrome based on adipocyte endocrinology andadiposcience

FY2004-2008 88,000

Naoki SuzukiThe Jikei University/School ofMedicine/Professor

Development of a New Endoscopic Surgical RobotSystem with Haptic Sensations and NavigationalFunction

FY2004-2008 75,700

Masato HirataKyushu University/ Faculty ofDental Science/Professor

Studies on a novel signaling molecule, PRIPinvolved in GABAA receptor function

FY2004-2008 87,300

FuyuhikoInagaki

Hokkaido University/GraduateSchool of PharmaceuticalSciences/Professor

Structural Biology of Innate Immunity FY2005-2009 87,900

Masamitsu IinoThe University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Medicine/Professor

Imaging Study of Dynamic Cellular Signaling FY2005-2009 90,500

YoichiNabeshima

Kyoto University/Graduate Schoolof Medicine/Professor

Study of bioresponse system regulated by theKlotho/Na+,K+ATPase complex

FY2005-2009 87,200

Seiji ItoKansai MedicalUniversity/Department of MedicalChemistry/Professor

Systematic study on the mechanism of generation,maintenance and recognition of neuropathic pain, amodel of neural plasticity

FY2005-2009 86,500

Kiyoji TanakaOsaka University/Graduate Schoolof Frontier Biosciences/Professor

Molecular genetics on human disorders with adefect in cellular response to DNA damage whichinhibits a transcription

FY2005-2009 87,300

Akio KoizumiKyoto University/Graduate Schoolof Medicine/Professor

The genetic epidemiology of cerebrovascular diseaseswith high risk genetic factors to establish the secondaryprevention program targeting high risk subjects

FY2005-2009 67,300

Principal Investigator Title Term of projectTotal

(Thousand yen)

Principal Investigator TitleTotal

(Thousand yen)Term of project

126

Kohzoh ImaiSapporo MedicalUniversity/President

Molecular pathogenesis of epigenetic alterations ingastrointestinal cancer and its application todiagnosis and treatment

FY2005-2009 85,200

Koichi AkashiKyushu UniversityHospital/UniversityHospital/Professor

Cancer stem cells and genes responsible for theirdevelopment

FY2005-2009 92,300

ChikaoMorimoto

The University of Tokyo/Institute ofMedical Science/Professor

Basic study for determine the structure and function ofCD26 for development of molecular target therapy forautoimmune disorders and immune deficiency syndrome

FY2005-2009 86,200

MasayukiAmagai

Keio University/School ofMedicine/Professor

Elucidation of tolerance mechanism againstperipheral target antigens in autoimmune diseases

FY2005-2009 85,500

Masaki MoriOsaka University/Graduate Schoolof Medicine/Professor

Analysis of esophageal cancer with moleculargenetics and molecular epidemiology

FY2005-2009 86,200

Hiroshi UedaNagasaki University/GraduateSchool of BiomedicalSciences/Professor

Identification of target molecules for cure ofneuropathic pain accompanied with demyelination

FY2005-2009 83,300

YoshioHayashi

The University of Tokushima/GraduateSchool, Institute of HealthBiosciences/Professor

Molecular analysis of pathogenesis on Sjogren’ssyndrome and its application of new diagnosis andtherapy

FY2005-2009 86,100

Akira MatsudaHokkaido University/Faculty ofPharmaceutical Sciences/Professor

Development of new functional nucleic acids havingnuclease-resistant properties being included in amulti-functional envelope type nano device

FY2006-2010 83,200

TetsuyaTerasaki

Tohoku University/Graduate Schoolof PharmaceuticalSciences/Professor

Proteomics-based Analysis of Blood-Brain BarrierTransport System

FY2006-2010 85,500

HirotoOkayama

The University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Medicine/Professor

Molecular Mechanism of Anchorage-Dependentand -Independent S Phase Onset FY2006-2010 86,700

Akio NomotoThe University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of Medicine/Professor

Poliovirus dissemination and host functions FY2006-2010 87,200

AkihikoYoshimura

Keio University/School ofMedicine/Professor

Molecular mechanism of cytokine signal andimmune regulation

FY2006-2010 86,800

MasaruTaniguchi

RIKEN/Lab of ImmuneRegulation/Group Director

The mechanisms of development and differentiationin Valpha14 NKT cells

FY2006-2010 86,600

HiroshiShimokata

National Center for Geriatrics andGerontology/Department ofEpidemiology/Director

A large-scale interdisciplinary longitudinal study onmental health in the middle-aged and elderlypersons - development of strategy for prevention

FY2006-2010 79,100

Shuichi KanekoKanazawa University/GraduateSchool of Medicine/Professor

Overfeeding breaks down liver function and resultsin life-style related disease

FY2006-2010 77,400

TakashiYamamura

National Institute ofNeuroscience/Department ofImmunology/Director

Exploration and Identification of Biomarkers ofMultiple Sclerosis Which is Relevant forManagement and Research of MS

FY2006-2010 103,600

Masaki NodaTokyo Medical and DentalUniversity/Medical ResearchInstitute/Professor

Molecular Analyses of Osteoblastic Niche and itsApplication with the Development of Nano Science

FY2006-2010 84,200

Yuzo NinomiyaKyushu University/Graduate Schoolof Dental Sciences/Professor

Taste Signaling Mechanisms for the Regulation ofFood Intake: Approaches to Establishment forTaste Health Science

FY2006-2010 86,500

Principal Investigator TitleTotal

(Thousand yen)Term of project

127

GozohTsujimoto

Kyoto University/Graduate Schoolof PharmaceuticalSciences/Professor

New genome medicine and drug discovery based onthe comprehensive transcriptome analysis

FY2007-2011 85,200

AkihitoYamaguchi

Osaka University/The Institute ofScientific and IndustrialResearch/Professor

Structures, functions, regulations and physiologicalroles of xenobiotic exporters

FY2007-2011 84,400

Masayuki MiuraThe University of Tokyo/GraduateSchool of PharmaceuticalSciences/Professor

Visualization of oscillation for stress signal andmolecular genetic study of establishment of cellcommunity

FY2007-2011 84,400

YasunoriOkada

Keio University/School ofMedicine/Professor

Functional analyses and regulation of themetabolism of tissue microenvironmental factors bymetalloproteinases

FY2007-2011 89,700

Takashi SaitoRIKEN/Laboratory for CellSignaling/Group Director

Spatiotemporal regulation of antigen recognitionand activation of T cells

FY2007-2011 84,400

TatsutoshiNakahata

Kyoto University/Graduate Schoolof Medicine/Professor

Analyses of proliferation and differentiationmechanisms of human embryonic stem cells anddiscovery of basic technology for clinical setting

FY2007-2009 84,000

KozoNakamura

The University of Tokyo/UniversityHospital/Professor

Comprehensive Study of Osteoarthritis forElucidation of the Etiology and Identification of theMolecular Target of Treatment: The ROAD Study

FY2007-2011 85,300

MasaharuTakigawa

Okayama University/GraduateSchool of Medicine, Dentistry andPharmaceutical Sciences/Professor

Comprehensive study on molecular basis of actionof CCN family proteins as novel signal conductorsand its translational application

FY2007-2011 85,000

Principal Investigator TitleTotal

(Thousand yen)Term of project

128