Yoichi Shinkai
Education
- 1980-1984
- Yamagata University Faculty of Science
- 1984-1986
- University of Tsukuba Master's Program in Medical Sciences
- 1986-1990
- Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine
Degrees
- BSc in Biology (1984) Yamagata University
- Master's Degree in Medical Sciences (1986) University of Tsukuba
- PhD in Medicine (1990) Juntendo University
Research and Professional Experience
- 1989
- Fellowship of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science for Japanese Junior Scientist
- 1990-1991
- Research Fellow, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University
- 1991-1995
- Research Fellow, Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School
- 1995-1998
- Senior Researcher, Nippon Roche Research Center
- 1998-2003
- Associate Professor, Institute for Virus Research, Kyoto University
- 2003-2012
- Professor, Institute for Virus Research, Kyoto University
- 2011-2012
- Visiting Chief Scientist, Cellular Memory Laboratory, RIKEN
- 2012-present
- Chief Scientist, Cellular Memory Laboratory, RIKEN
- 2011-present
- Adjunct Professor, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Saitama University
Awards and Professional Activities
- 1998-present
- Member, The Molecular Biology Society of Japan
- 2002-present
- Member, The Japanese Biochemical Society
- 2007-present
- Executive Member (2013-Vice-President), The Japanese Society for Epigenetics
