News 2017
- Dec. 25, 2017
- RIKEN It Ain’t Magic posted "Leaky plants bad for drought resistance"; an overview of recently published research by the Signaling Pathway Research Unit
- Dec. 12, 2017
- Dr. Ryo Takita, Deputy Team Leader of the Advanced Elements Chemistry Research Team, received "Chemist Award BCA 2017"
- Nov. 27, 2017
- CSRS researchers have been selected for Highly Cited Researchers 2017
- Nov. 06, 2017
- Dr. Hiroyuki Kasahara, Senior Visiting Scientist of the Plant Productivity Systems Research Group, received "The Japanese Society for Chemical Regulation of Plants Award"
- Oct. 30, 2017
- Mr. Seiji Matsuoka, Technical Staff of the Seed Compounds Exploratory Unit for Drug Discovery Platform, received "40th Symposium on Chemoinformatics Poster Award"
- Oct. 30, 2017
- Mr. Shohei Takase, Student Trainee of the Chemical Genomics Research Group, received "FY2017 Chemical Biology Workshop Research Award"
- Oct. 13, 2017
- Dr. Noaki Kato, Research Scientist of the Natural Product Biosynthesis Research Unit, received "3rd KRIBB RIKEN Chemical Biology Joint Symposium Young Scientist Award"
- Oct. 13, 2017
- Ms. Sayaka Hirosawa, Student Trainee of the Chemical Biology Research Group, received "3rd KRIBB RIKEN Chemical Biology Joint Symposium Excellent Poster Presentation Award"
- Oct. 06, 2017
- RIKEN Research Highlights published "A smarter way to screen molecular libraries"; an overview of recently published research by the Molecular Ligand Target Research Team, Chemical Genomics Research Group, Chemical Biology Research Group and Chemical Resource Development Research Unit
- Sep. 29, 2017
- RIKEN Research Highlights published "Polarized polymer becomes a team player"; an overview of recently published research by the Advanced Catalysis Research Group
- Sep. 12, 2017
- Dr. Yasuhiro Date, Research Scientist of the Environmental Metabolic Aanalysis Research Team, received "East Japan Branch Manager's Award by The Society for Biotechnology, Japan"
- Jul. 28, 2017
- RIKEN Research Highlights published "Scientists map nickel-based catalyst’s electrons and reveal acid–base action"; an overview of recently published research by the Catalysis and Integrated Research Group and the Advanced Elements Chemistry Research Team
- Jun. 30, 2017
- RIKEN Research published "Nature’s genius aids sustainability science" perspectives of the CSRS
- Jun. 23, 2017
- RIKEN Research published "New energy ideas from the sea’s dark depths"; an introduction of Dr. Ryuhei Nakamura, Team Leader of the Biofunctional Catalyst Research Team
- Jun. 12, 2017
- Dr. Akihiko Kondo, Team Leader of the Cell Factory Research Team, received "International Bioprocessing Association, Outstanding Scientist Award-2016"
- May. 31, 2017
- Joint Symposium on Chemical Biology held in Okinawa
- May. 31, 2017
- A paper of Dr. Kazuki Saito, Deputy Center Director, and Drs. Shigehiko Kanaya and Mami Yamazaki, Senior Visiting Scientist, has been selected as "The Japanese Society of Pharmacognosy Paper Award" and also selected as one of the "Change the World, One Article at a Time" of Springer Nature"
- May. 08, 2017
- Mr. Toru Hayashi, Student Trainee of the Biofunctional Catalyst Research Team, received "CSJ Student Presentation Award 2017"
- May. 02, 2017
- Dr. Shintaro Kawamura, Research Scientist of the Catalysis and Integrated Research Group, received "CSJ Presentation Award 2017"
- Apr. 25, 2017
- Mr. Yuta Okamoto, Part-time Worker of the Advanced Elements Chemistry Research Team, received "Best student presentation award, Tthe 137th Annual meeting of The Pharmaceutical Society of Japan"
- Apr. 24, 2017
- Dr. Hiroyuki Kasahara (Senior Visiting Scientist), Ms. Yumiko Takebayashi (Technical Staff) and Noriko Takeda (Technical Staff) of the Plant Productivity Systems Research Group, Dr. Yuji Kamiya (CSRS Coordinator) and Ms. Satoko Sugawara (Technical Staff) of the Metabolomics Research Group received "JSPP Plant and Cell Physiology Award"
- Apr. 19, 2017
- Dr. Akihiro Ito, Senior Research Scientist if the Chemical Genomics Research Group, received "The Poster Award of the 39th Annual meeting, The Molecular Biology Society of Japan"
- Apr. 14, 2017
- RIKEN Research Highlights published "Smaller is better for water-splitting catalyst"; an overview of recently published research by the Biofunctional Catalyst Research Team
- Apr. 12, 2017
- Dr. Minoru Yoshida (Group Director), Dr. Akihiro Ito (Senior Research Scientist) and Ms. Satoko Maeda (Group Director) of the Chemical Genomics Research Group, Mr. Kousiki Mino (Research Scientist), Mr. Seiji Matsuoka (Technical Staff) and Ms. Akiko Nakata (Technical Staff) of the Seed Compounds Exploratory Unit for Drug Discovery Platform received "Poster Award, The Molecular Biology Society of Japan"
- Apr. 07, 2017
- RIKEN Research Highlights published "Helping plants avoid the blues"; an overview of recently published research by the Synthetic Genomics Research Group
- Mar.31, 2017
- RIKEN Research Highlights published "Protein study brings sweet success"; an overview of recently published research by the Dormancy and Adaptation Research Unit
- Mar.17, 2017
- RIKEN Research Highlights published "How plants shoot back"; an overview of recently published research by the Cell Function Research Team
- Mar.16, 2017
- Dr. Minoru Yoshida, Group Director of the Chemical Genomics Research Group, received "Princess Takamatsu Cancer Research Fund Prizes"
- Mar.15, 2017
- Dr. Yuko Makita, Research Scientist of the Synthetic Genomics Research Group, received "The Molecular Biology Society of Japan Poster Award"
- Mar.14, 2017
- Dr. Akira Iwase, Research Scientist of the Cell Function Research Team, received "Cold Spring Harbor Asia Fellowship Award"
- Mar.10, 2017
- RIKEN Research Highlights published "Probing the stability of photosynthesis"; an overview of recently published research by the Biofunctional Catalyst Research Team
- Mar.01, 2017
- RIKEN-Max Planck Joint Research Division for Systems Chemical Biology (Bioprobe Research Group and Bioprobe Application Research Unit) and RIKEN-KRIBB Joint Research Unit have been launched.
- Feb. 24, 2017
- RIKEN Research Highlights published "Getting to the root of nitrite toxicity"; an overview of recently published research by the Plant Productivity Systems Research Group
- Feb. 01, 2017
- Dr. Mikiko Sodeoka, Group Director of the Catalysis and Integrated Research Group, received "Synthetic Organic Chemistry Award, Japan" and "2017 Arthur C. Cope Scholar Awards"
- Jan. 27, 2017
- RIKEN Research Highlights published "A both/and approach to creating polymers"; an overview of recently published research by the Advanced Catalysis Research Group
- Jan. 16, 2017
- CSRS researchers have been selected for Highly Cited Researchers 2016
- Jan. 13, 2017
- RIKEN Research Highlights published "Precise gene editing in mosses"; an overview of recently published research by the Plant Productivity Systems Research Group
