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Current position | |
2003 - | Chief, Diabetes Branch, Professor, the Department of Metabolic Diseases, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Japan |
2005 - | Vice-director of Tokyo University Hospital, Tokyo, Japan |
Past position | |
1978 - 1980 | Resident in Internal Medicine, Tokyo University Medical School, Japan |
1981 - 1982 | Medical Staff in Endocrinology and Metabolism Department, Institute for Adult Diseases |
1983 - 1986 | Clinical Research Fellow, Diabetes Section, the Third Department of Internal Medicine,Tokyo University, Medical School (Section Chief: Dr. Masato Kasuga), Tokyo, Japan |
1986 - 1990 | Visiting Fellow, Biochemistry and Molecular Pathophysiology Section, Diabetes Branch, National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney, Disease, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, U.S.A. (Branch Chief: Dr. Simeon Taylor) |
1990 - 1998 | Chief, Diabetes Branch, Assistant Professor, the Third Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Japan |
1998 - 2000 | Chief, Diabetes Branch, Lecturer, the Department of Metabolic Diseases, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Japan |
2001 - 2003 | Chief, Diabetes Branch, Associate Professor, the Department of Metabolic Diseases, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Japan |
2004 - 2006 | Advisor to the President of the University of Tokyo, Japan |
205 - | Vice Director, Tokyo University Hospital, Japan |
Scientific training | |
1978 | M.D. Medicine Tokyo University Medical School, Tokyo, Japan |
Professional Associations | |
Board member of the Japan Endocrine Society | |
Board Member of Japan Society for the Study of Obesity | |
Member of American Diabetes Association | |
Member of the Endocrine Society | |
Member of editorial boards: Endocrine J. (1990-1999), Diabetes (2002-), J. Clin. Invest. (2002-), Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders (2002-), The Journal of Endocrine Genetics (2003-), Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism (2004-), Current Diabetes Reviews (2004-), Endocrinology (2005-), Diabetes Care (2007-), The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (2007-), Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (2007-) | |
Associate editor: Diabetologia (2000-2002) | |
Awards | |
1986 - 1990 | Fogarty International Fellowship |
1992 | Young Investigator Award of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine |
1993 | Research Award of the Japan Endocrine Society |
1993 | Shionogi-Lilly Award of the Japan Diabetes Society |
1993 | Research Support Award of the Japan Medical Association |
1995 | Research Award of the Tokyo Medical Association |
1995 | Research Award of the Association of Tokyo University Medical School |
2001 | Erwin von Baelzprize |
2001 | The Best Teacher's Award of Tokyo University Medical School |
2002 | Academic Award of the Mochida Memorial Foundation |
2004 | Hagedorn Award of the Japan Diabetes Society |
2004 | Sankyo Takamine Memorial Award |
2007 | Medical Award of The Japan Medical Association |
2007 | The Uehara Prize |