Divisions & Teams

The Three-Tire Structure of the BRC Organization

• BioResource Infrastructure Divisions: The core of the BRC
• Key Technology Development Division: For efficient operation of the BRC
• Bioresource Frontier Program: Responding to the latest social and scientific needs
  Satellite:
  Laboratory set up outside the Tsukuba campus to meet urgent social and scientific needs in a timely fashion

Key Technology Divisions:

Bioresource Engineering Division

Atsuo Ogura, D.V.M.,Ph.D

Bioresource Frontier Programs:

Technology and Development Team
for Mammalian Genome Dynamics

Kuniya Abe, Ph.D.

Technology and Development Team for Mouse Phenotype Analysis: Japan Mouse Clinic

Masaru Tamura, Ph.D.

Keihanna Satellite
iPSC-based Drug Discovery and Development Team

Haruhisa Inoue, M.D.,Ph.D.

iPS Cell Advanced Characterization
and Development Team

Yohei Hayashi, Ph.D.

Next Generation Human Disease Model Team

Takanori Amano, Ph.D.

Plant-Microbe Symbiosis Research and Development Team

Yasunori Ichihashi, Ph.D.