March 2012~present Lecturer; Division of human anatomy and biological anthropology, Anatomy and Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Saga University
April 2007 Assistant Professor; (same as above)
October 2003 Research Associate; (same as above)
April 2002 Research Associate; Division of human anatomy and biological anthropology, Anatomy and Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Saga Medical School
October 1999 Research Associate; Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, Saga Medical School
March 2003 PhD (Dr. sc. nat., Kyoto University, Japan; Prof. Ishida, Prof. Nishida, Prof. Yamagiwa)
March 1999 Master of Science (MSc), Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
March 1997 Bachelor of Science (BSc), Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
Qualification of autopsy (Ministry of health, labor, and welfare)
January 2010 Sugimori award (research, Faculty of Medicine, Saga University)
January 2022 Dean's award (education, Faculty of Medicine, Saga University)
----Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science)----
2024~ Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (General ) (B), Principal Investigator
2022~2024 Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (General ) (C), Co-investigator
2020~2024 Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (General ) (C), Principal Investigator
2018~2022 Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (General ) (B), Co-investigator
2015~2017 Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Research (Exploratory), Principal Investigator
2010~2011 Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (General ) (A), Co-investigator
2009~2011 Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (General ) (B), Co-investigator
2006~2008 Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (A), Principal Investigator
2002~2003 Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B), Principal Investigator
----Other grants----
2023~2024 The Sumitomo Foundation Fiscal Grant for Basic Science Research Projects, Principal Investigator
2017~2019 The Sumitomo Foundation Fiscal Grant for Basic Science Research Projects, Principal Investigator
2014~2016 The Sumitomo Foundation Fiscal Grant for Basic Science Research Projects, Principal Investigator
Journal of Human Evolution
Journal of Anatomy
American Journal of Biological Anthropology
PLOS ONE
American Journal of Primatology
Anatomical Record
Anthropological Science
International Journal of Primatology
Primates
Folia Primatologica
Anatomical Science International
Mammal Study
Experimental Animals
Journal of women’s health issues and care
Primate Research (Japanese)
----Lectures and training for medical students or for students of all faculties (1 segment equals 1.5 hours)----
1999~present, training of gross anatomy for medical students (78 segments/year)
1999~present, training of osteology for medical students (6 segments/year)
2002~present, PBL (Problem Based Learning) for medical students (8~12 segments/year)
2004~present, lecture of anthropology for students of all faculties (15 segments/year)
----extramural part-time lecturer (present/past experience)----
Paramedics course, Department of medical engineering, Medical Faculty, University of East Asia, Japan
Saga City Medical Association Nursing School
National east Saga Hospital Association Nursing School
Saga Dental Hygienist School
Licensed Practical Nurse course, Saga Girls' High School
Health nursing course, Seiwa High School
Licensed Practical Nurse course, Takeo Nursing School
Licensed Practical Nurse course, Imari Nursing School
Emergency Medical Technician course, Fujikawa Gakuen School
Yanagawa Rehabilitation School
Seishokan Medical College