After completing a Master's degree in Genetic Science at Hiroshima University, she ventured to the United States to work as a Research Assistant at University of Texas Southwestern Medical center. Subsequently, she engaged in a project on neurodegenerative diseases at the Institute of Physiology and Biochemistry at University of Munich, Germany. Following this, she spent four and a half years conducting mitochondrial research at University of Utah in the United States. Upon returning to Japan, she dedicated herself to the quality control of mitochondrial research at National Institute of Basic Biology and obtained Ph.D. at Nagoya University. Transitioning to Tokyo Institute of Technology, she continued mitochondrial research at the Graduate School FBS, Osaka University from 2010 onwards. In 2016, she shifted her focus to research promotion within the Planning and Public Relations Office of the same department. She started her current career in April, 2024.
- Provision of External Funding Opportunities
- Research Promotion Policy Planning
- Fostering Multidisciplinary Research Projects
- Research Trend Analysis
- Decision Support for Executive Members
She aspires to provide hands-on research support and contribute to the advancement of collaborative international research endeavors drawing from the rich experiences of research and education in diverse settings.
- Mail
- okamoto.noriko.omp@osaka-u.ac.jp
- Tel
- 06-6879-4817