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  • A01 Molecular Control
  • A02 Structure Construction
  • A03 Function Exploration
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  • A02 Structure Construction
  • A03 Function Exploration
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Profile
Yoshihiro SASAKI,
Associate Professor
Department of Polymer Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University
Contact Information
Address: A3-317, Kyoto University, Katsura, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto, 615-8510
E-mail: sasaki.yoshihiro.8s“at”kyoto-u.ac.jp (but replace “at” with “@”)
Personal Homepage：http://www.labonet.info/akiyoshi/2012/10/28/sasaki/
Fields of Interest
Artificial Cell, Nanogel Engineering, Liposome Engineering, Bio-related Polymer, Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Materials
Professional Experience
1994-1999 Undergraduate & Graduate Research, Kyoto University (J. Sunamoto)
1998-1999 JSPS Researcher, Kyoto University
1999-2008 Assistant Professor, Nara Institute of Science and Technology
2002-2003 Overseas Researcher, MEXT, Japan
2003 Research Associate, University of Notre Dame, USA
2008-2011 Researcher of PRESTO, Japan Science and Technology Agency
2008-2012 Associate Professor, Tokyo Medical and Dental University
2012-present Associate Professor, Kyoto University
Education
Ph. D., Kyoto University, 1999
Membership of Academic Societies
The Society of Polymer Science, Japan, The Chemical Society of Japan, American Chemical Society
Awards & Honors
  1. CSJ Presentation Award for Industries, The Chemical Society of Japan (1996)
  2. CSJ Presentation Award for Industries, The Chemical Society of Japan (2005)
  3. NAIST Academic Prize, Foundation of Nara Institute of Science and Technology (2007)
  4. Takagi Award, The Society of Non-Traditional Technology (2010)
Research Project
Soft Nanoparticle-based Organic-Inorganic Hybrid for Biomedical Applications
Selected Publications
  1. Sekine, Y., Moritani, Y., Ikeda-Fukazawa, T., Sasaki, Y., Akiyoshi, K.
    “A Hybrid Hydrogel Biomaterial by Nanogel Engineering: Bottom-Up Design with Nanogel and Liposome Building Blocks to Develop a Multidrug Delivery System”,
    Adv. Healthcare Mater. 10.1002/adhm.201200175 (2012)

  2. Sekine, Y., Abe, K., Shimizu, A., Sasaki, Y., Sawada, S., Akiyoshi, K.
    “Shear Flow-Induced Nanotubulation of Surface-Immobilized Liposomes”,
    Rsc Advances, 2, 2682-2684 (2012).

  3. Sasaki, Y., Tsuchido, Y., Sawada, S., Akiyoshi, K.
    “Construction of Protein-Crosslinked Nanogels with Vitamin B6 Bearing Polysaccharide”,
    Polym. Chem., 2, 1267-1270 (2011).

  4. Sasaki, Y., Mukai, M., Kawasaki, A., Yasuhara, K., Kikuchi, J.
    “Switching of the Enzymatic Activity Synchronized with Signal Recognition by an Artificial DNA Receptor on a Liposomal Membrane”,
    Org. Biomol. Chem., 9, 2397-2402 (2011).

  5. Sasaki, Y., Akiyoshi, K.
    “Nanogel Engineering for New Nanobiomaterials: From Chaperoning Engineering to Biomedical Applications”,
    Chem. Rec., 10, 366-376 (2010).

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