Awards 受賞

102. Ahsan A.
Best presentation award
Elucidating the role of Spiroplasma fibril protein using synthetic bacterium, JCVI syn3
(from Japanese Society for Bacteriology Kansai Branch)
The 78th annual meeting, November 3, 2025, Japan

101. Mimura M.
2024年度後期研究業績優秀表彰
(from Osaka Metroplitan University)
March 21, 2025, Japan

100. Kiyama H.
Best poster presentation award
Reconstitution of bacterial motility in a synthetic minimal bacterium JCVI-syn3B
(from JSPS HOPE Meeting)
The 16th HOPE Meeting, March 13, 2025, Japan

99. Ahsan A.
Walking poster award
Elucidating the role of Spiroplasma fibril protein using synthetic bacterium, JCVI syn3
(from Japanese Society for Bacteriology Kansai Branch)
The 77th annual meeting, December 19, 2024, Japan

98. Mimura M.
Best presentation award
ハロプラズマのコイル変形運動の再構築
(from Japanese Society for Bacteriology Kansai Branch)
The 77th annual meeting, November 30, 2024, Japan

97. Oda N.
Special judge award
ミニマル合成細菌JCVI-syn3Bのゾンビ作製
(from Japan Science and Technology Agency)
The 7th region meeting of CREST Genome Synthesis, November 1, 2024, Japan

96. Yuasa H.
小野奨学会の優秀者
(from Ono Scholarship Society)
October 11, 2024, Japan

95. Mimura M.
Best poster award
ミニマル合成細菌に再構築されるハロプラズマのコイル変形運動
(from Wakate Colosseum for Bacteriology)
The 18th annual meeting, September 29, 2024, Japan

94. Oda N.
Best presentation award
ミニマル合成細菌JCVI-syn3Bのゾンビ作製
(from Japanese Society for Bacteriology)
The 97th annual meerting, August 8, 2024, Japan

93. Kiyama H.
Best presentation award
ミニマル合成細菌を用いて明らかにするスピロプラズマの細胞運動メカニズム
(from Japanese Society for Bacteriology)
The 97th annual meerting, August 8, 2024, Japan

92. Oda N.
Early Career Presentation Award
"Zombie cells produced from the minimal synthetic bacterium JCVIsyn3B"
(from Biophysical society of Japan)
IUPAB2024, June 28, 2024, Japan

91. Kanamori S.
Early Career Presentation Award
"In vitro analysis of the bacterial actin MreB molecule that gives swimming motility to the minimal synthetic bacterium JCVI-syn3B."
(from Biophysical society of Japan)
IUPAB2024, June 28, 2024, Japan

90. Yuasa H.
Early Career Presentation Award
"Sheet-like structure of bacterial actin MreBs driving helicity switching by cryo electron tomography"
(from Biophysical society of Japan)
IUPAB2024, June 28, 2024, Japan

89. Tanaka Y.
Early Career Presentation Award
"Visualization and analysis of MreBs driving Spiroplasma motility in minimal synthetic bacterium"
(from Biophysical society of Japan)
IUPAB2024, June 28, 2024, Japan

88. Mimura M.
Early Career Presentation Award
"Haloplasma motility reconstituted in a minimal synthetic bacterium, JCVI-syn3B"
(from Biophysical society of Japan)
IUPAB2024, June 28, 2024, Japan

87. Ahsan Ali
Early Career Presentation Award
"Elucidating the Role of Spiroplasma fibril protein using synthetic bacterium, JCVI syn3"
(from Biophysical society of Japan)
IUPAB2024, June 28, 2024, Japan

86. Kiyama H.
Early Career Presentation Award
"Mechanism of bacterial actin driven motility reconstituted in a minimal syntehtic bacterium"
(from Biophysical society of Japan)
IUPAB2024, June 28, 2024, Japan

85. Takahashi D.
Early Career Award in Biophysics and Early Career Presentation Award
"Crosstalk of two bacterial actins composed of the force generation unit of Spiroplasma swimming"
(from Biophysical society of Japan)
IUPAB2024, June 27, 2024, Japan

84. Yuasa H.
Best poster award
"Sheet-like structure of bacterial actin MreBs driving helicity-switching swimming of Spiroplasma"
(from Japanese Society of Microscopy)
The 80th Annual Meeting, June 4, 2024, Japan

83. Kiyama H.
Best presentation award
"Mechanism of Spiroplasma swimming motility approached from mutant analyses"
(from Japanese Society of Mycoplasmology)
The 51st Meeting, May 31, 2024, Japan

82. Oda N.
Best presentation award
"Zombie cells produced from the minimal synthetic bacterium JCVI-syn3B"
(from Japanese Society of Mycoplasmology)
The 51st Meeting, May 31, 2024, Japan

81. Kiyama H.
育志賞 "Ikushi prize"
ミニマル細菌における再構築から明らかにする らせん細菌の遊泳運動メカニズムと起源
"Reconstructions in minimal bacteria reveal mechanism and origin of helical bacterial swimming Motility"
(from Japan Society for the Promotion of Science)
January 18, 2024, Japan

80. Miyata M.
浅川賞 "Asakawa award"
モリクテス綱細菌の運動能のメカニズムと起源
"Mechanism and origin of motility in mollicutes bacteria."
(from Japanese Society for Bacteriology)
January 9, 2024, Japan

79. Mimura M.
Best poster award
"Haloplasma motility reconstituted in JCVI-syn3B by combination of two MreB proteins"
(from Japan Science and Technology Agency)
The 6th Genome Synthesis Region Research Meeting, October 7, 2023, Japan

78. Tanaka Y.
Best presentation award
"Spiroplasma swimming mechanism suggested by fluorescently labeled MreB in a synthetic bacterium"
(from Japanese Society of Bacteriology)
The 96th annual meeting of Japanese Society of Bacteriology, March 17, 2023, Japan

77. Kiyama H.
President's commendation
from Osaka Metropolitan University
December 26, 2022, Japan

76. Kiyama H.
Best poster award
"Reconstitution of a minimal motility system based on Spiroplasma swimming by two bacterial actins in a synthetic minimal bacterium"
(from Japan Science and Technology Agency)
The 5th Genome Synthesis Region Research Meeting, December 9, 2022, Japan

75. Kiyama H.
Presentation award
"Minimal cell motility system driven by two bacterial actin MreB "
(from Biophysical Society of Japan)
The 60th annual meeting, September 30, 2022, Japan

74. Takahashi D.
Presentation award
"ATP hydrolysis mechanism of bacterial actin MreB"
(from Biophysical Society of Japan)
The 59th annual meeting, November 27, 2021, Japan

73. Kiyama H.
The Harry Morton student award (Best presentation award for student)
"Spiroplasma Swimming Reconstructed in Minimal Cell"
(from International Organization for Mycoplasmology)
The XXIII Biennial Congress of the International Organization for Mycoplasmology (IOM), November 4, 2021, Israel(online)

72. Toyonaga T.
The Louis Dienes award (Best presentation award for young researcher)
"Fine Structure of Supramolecular Motor for mycoplasma mobile Gliding"
(from International Organization for Mycoplasmology)
The XXIII Biennial Congress of the International Organization for Mycoplasmology (IOM), November 4, 2021, Israel(online)

71. Takahashi D.
Outstanding research activities award and outstanding academic achievement award
from Ono Scholarship Foundation
September 6, 2021, Japan

70. Tulum I, Tahara Y and Miyata M.
Best paper award
"Peptidoglycan layer and disruption processes in Bacillus subtilis cells visualized using quick-freeze, deep-etch electron microscopy
(from Japanese Society of Microscopy)
77th annual meeting, June 15, 2021, Japan

69. Mizutani M.
Best presentation award
"Force measurements of Mycoplasma pneumoniae gliding"
(from Japanese Society of Mycoplasmology)
The 48th annual meeting, May 23, 2021, Japan

68. Nakane D. (Assistant Professor at Univ. of Electro-Communications, a graduate of Miyata lab)
The Young Scientists’ Award of the Commendation for Science and Technology
"High Precision Molecular Imaging of Bacterial Biogenesis"
(from the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology)
April 6, 2021, Japan

67. Takahashi D. LINK
Best presentation award
"Structural basis of bacterial actin MreB involved in Spiroplasma swimming"
(from Japanese Society for Bacteriology)
The 94th annual meeting, March 25, 2021, Japan

66. Kiyama H. LINK
Best presentation award
"Role of seven proteins conferring Spiroplasma swimming motility to synthetic bacterium JCVI-syn3.0"
(from Japanese Society for Bacteriology)
The 94th annual meeting, March 25, 2021, Japan

65. Tulum I, Tahara Y and Miyata M.
Editor's choice
"Peptidoglycan layer and disruption processes in Bacillus subtilis cells visualized using quick-freeze, deep-etch electron microscopy
(from Japanese Society of Microscopy)
January 6, 2020, Japan

64. Kiyama H.
Poster award
"Reconstitution of novel swimming in synthetic bacterium by five bacterial actins"
(from Toyota Physical and Chemical Research Institute)
11th Toyota Riken International Workshop, November 27, 2019, Nagoya, Japan

63. Mizutani M.
Young Researcher Encouragement Award
“Comparison of gliding motility between type I and type II strains of Mycoplasma pneumoniae”
(from Japanese Society for Bacteriology)
The 72nd Annual Meeting of Kansai Branch, November 16, 2019, Osaka Japan

62. Sawabe T.(Dr Yoshihiro Ojima, Graduate school of Engineering, OCU, Collaboration) LINK
Poster award
"Analysis of secretion promoting mechanism of Escherichia coli outer membrane vesicles"
(from the Membrane society of Japan )
Membrane Symposium 2019, November 12, 2019, Osaka, Japan

61. Arata T.
the Society of Electron Spin Science and Technology(SEST) Award
"Exploration of protein working principle by advanced spin label ESR method"
(from the Society of Electron Spin Science and Technology(SEST))
SEST 2019 Annual Meeting, November 8, 2019, Kanagawa, Japan

60. Sato H. LINK
Humor Award of the "ABiS Image Contest 2019"
(from Biophysical Society of Japan)
The 57th annual meeting, September 26, 2019, Miyazaki Japan

59. Kiyama H. LINK
Presentation award
"Reconstitution of Spiroplasma eriocheiris swimming motility in a synthetic bacterium"
(from Biophysical Society of Japan)
The 57th annual meeting, September 26, 2019, Miyazaki Japan

58. Masuda D.(Prof Taro Nakamura, Osaka City Univ, Collaboration)
Poster award
"Identification and characterization of genes responsible for constructing the spike structure on the fission yeast spore surface"
(from Yeast Genetics Society of Japan)
The 52nd annual meeting, September 6, 2019, Shizuoka, Japan

57. Kobayashi K.
Poster award
"Movement of gliding motors in Mycoplasma mobile visualized by High-speed atomic force microscopy"
(from Japanese Society for Bacteriology)
The 92nd annual meeting，April 25, 2019, Sapporo Japan

56. Kiyama H. LINK
President’s award
"Reproduction of Spiroplasma swimming motility using synthetic bacteria and elucidation of its mechanism"
(from The OCU Advanced Research Institute for Natural Science and Technology)
The 10th OCARINA International Symposium，March 5, 2019, Osaka Japan

55. Toyonaga T. LINK
Poster award
"Structure of motor evolved by combination of ATP synthase and phosphoglycerate kinase for Mycoplasma mobile gliding"
(from The OCU Advanced Research Institute for Natural Science and Technology)
The 10th OCARINA International Symposium，March 5, 2019, Osaka Japan

54. Masuda D.(Prof Taro Nakamura, Osaka City Univ, Collaboration) LINK
Poster award
"Identification and characterization of genes involved in constructing spike structure of fission yeast spore surface"
(from The OCU Advanced Research Institute for Natural Science and Technology)
The 10th OCARINA International Symposium，March 5, 2019, Osaka Japan

53. Kiyama H. LINK
Theses presentation award of Biology Department
"Reproduction of Spiroplasma eriocheiris swimming motility using synthetic bacteria"
March 5, 2019, Osaka, Japan

52. Takagi K.(Dr. Yosuke Tashiro, Shizuoka Univ, Collaboration) LINK
Poster award
"Mechanism analysis of multilamellar vesicle secretion by microorganisms"
(from the Membrane society of Japan )
Membrane Symposium 2018, November 14, 2018, Kobe, Japan

51. Takahashi D. LINK
Second prize at the English presentation contest by science graduate students
(sponsored by school of Foreign Studies and·graduate school of Language and Culture, Osaka University)
November 3, 2018, Osaka, Japan

50. Minomo N.(Prof Taro Nakamura, Osaka City Univ, Collaboration)
Poster award
"What is role of characteristic invagination structure observed in spore cell membrane?"
(from East Workshop)
36th East Workshop, November 3, 2018, Ehime, Japan

49. Kobayashi K. LINK
Young Researcher Encouragement Award
“Visualization of gliding machinery of Mycoplasma mobile by high-speed AFM”
(from Japanese Society for Bacteriology)
The 71st Annual Meeting of Kansai Branch, October 28, 2018, Osaka Japan

48. Kobayashi K. LINK
Presentation award
“Gliding machinery of Mycoplasma mobile visualized by high-speed AFM”
(from Biophysical Society of Japan)
The 56th annual meeting, September 16, 2018, Okayama Japan

47. Mizutani M. LINK
Presentation award
“Detailed measurements of gliding behavior in Mycoplasma gallisepticum”
(from Biophysical Society of Japan)
The 56th annual meeting, September 16, 2018, Okayama Japan

46. Minomo N.(Prof Taro Nakamura, Osaka City Univ, Collaboration) LINK
Best presentation award
"Formation of invagination structure in spore cell membrane by F-BAR domain protein"
(from Yeast Genetics Society of Japan)
The 51st annual meeting, September 12, 2018, Fukuoka, Japan

45. Sakata K.(Prof Mitsuaki Tabuchi, Kagawa Univ, Collaboration) LINK
Poster award
"Eisosome forming protein, Pill and Sur7-family proteins coordinately control the calcineurin pathway"
(from Yeast Genetics Society of Japan)
The 51st annual meeting, September 12, 2018, Fukuoka, Japan

44. Kobayashi K. LINK
Best presentation award
“Visualization of Mycoplasma mobile Gliding Machinery”
(from Japanese Society for Bacteriology)
The 91th annual meeting, March 29, 2018, Fukuoka Japan

43. Toyonaga T. LINK
Best presentation award
“Motor Evolved from F-ATPase for Mycoplasma mobile Gliding”
(from Japanese Society for Bacteriology)
The 91th annual meeting, March 29, 2018, Fukuoka Japan

42. Matsumoto U. LINK
President’s award and poster award
“Structure of P1 adhesin, the leg for infection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae, as novel sialic acid receptor”
(from The OCU Advanced Research Institute for Natural Science and Technology)
The 9th OCARINA International Symposium，March 7, 2018, Osaka Japan

41. Tahara Y. LINK
Director’s award of Research center for artificial photosynthesis and poster award
“Approach to biological specimens and material observation using Quick-Freeze and Deep-Etch (QFDE) replica microscopy”
(from The OCU Advanced Research Institute for Natural Science and Technology)
The 9th OCARINA International Symposium，March 7, 2018, Osaka Japan

40. Zhang B. LINK
Poster award
“Identification of S. pombe genes involved in spore maturation”
(from The OCU Advanced Research Institute for Natural Science and Technology)
The 9th OCARINA International Symposium，March 7, 2018, Osaka Japan

39. Matsumoto U.
The Female researcher Encouragement Award (Okamura award)
(from Osaka City University)
October 23, 2017, Osaka Japan

38. Tulum I.
The Female researcher Encouragement Award (Okamura award)
(from Osaka City University)
October 23, 2017, Osaka Japan

37. Matsumoto U.
Presentation awards
“P1 adhesin, the leg for gliding of Mycoplasma pneumoniae”
(from Biophysical society of Japan)
The 55th annual meeting, September 21, 2017, Kumamoto Japan

36. Toyonaga T. LINK
Presentation awards
“Motor evolved from F-ATPase for Mycoplasma mobile gliding”
(from Biophysical society of Japan)
The 55th annual meeting, September 21, 2017, Kumamoto Japan

35. Nakane D. (Research associate at Gakushuin University, a graduate of Miyata lab) LINK
Early Career Award in Biophysics
"Asymmetric distribution of type IV pili triggered by directional light in unicellular cyanobacteria" (from Biophysical society of Japan)
The 55th annual meeting, September 21, 2017, Kumamoto Japan

34. Toyonaga T. LINK
Poster award
"Motor evolved from F-ATPase for Mycoplasma mobile Gliding" The IGER International Symposium on "Harmonized supramolecular motility machinery and its diversity"
September 13, 2017, Aichi Japan

33. Tulum I.
Best presentation award
“Subcellular localization of internal structure of gliding machinery in Mycoplasma mobile”
(from Japanese Society for Mycoplasmology)
The 44th annual meeting, May 27, 2017, Tokyo Japan

32. Toyonaga T. LINK
Poster award
“Paired gliding motor of Mycoplasma mobile evolved from ATP synthase visualized by electron cryomicroscopy”
(from The OCU Advanced Research Institute for Natural Science and Technology)
The 8th OCARINA International Symposium, March 7, 2017, Osaka Japan

31. Mizutani M. LINK
Award winner of "research achievements award (the field of biology)” that graduate school of Science commended a master completion students
(from Osaka City University)
February 7, 2017, Osaka Japan

30. Mizutani M.
Poster award
The IGER International Symposium on "Now in actin study: Motor protein research reaching a new stage"
December 12, 2016, Aichi Japan

29. Mizutani M.
Presentation Award
“Force generated by single unit in Mycoplasma mobile gliding”
(from Biophysical society of Japan)
The 54th annual meeting, November 27, 2016, Ibaraki Japan

28. Toyonaga T.
Presentation Award
“Paired F-type ATPase paralog in gliding machinery of Mycoplasma mobile”
(from Biophysical society of Japan)
The 54th annual meeting, November 27, 2016, Ibaraki Japan

27. Mizutani M.
Young researcher Encouragement Award
(from Japanese Society for Bacteriology)
The 69th Annual Meeting of Kansai Branch, November 20, 2016, Osaka Japan

26. Bertin C.  LINK
The Female researcher Encouragement Award (Okamura award)
(from Osaka City University)
November 11, 2016, Osaka Japan

25. Toyonaga T. LINK
Best Presentation Award
“Paired ATP synthase in gliding machinery of Mycoplasma mobile”
(from Japanese Society for Mycoplasmology)
The 43th annual meeting, June 24, 2016, Nagasaki Japan

24. Terahara N. LINK
Poster award
"Novel chemotactic system induced by anaerobic conditions for spiroplasma swimming, unknown energy-conversion mechanism”
(from The OCU Advanced Research Institute for Natural Science and Technology)
The 7th OCARINA International Symposium
March 18, 2016, Osaka Japan

23. Bertin C. LINK
Excellent Poster Presentation Award
"Internal structure and structural change of gliding machinery in Mycoplasma mobile"
East-Asia Microscopy Conference (EAMC2), November 26, 2015, Hyogo, Japan

22. Matsumoto U.
Best Presentation Award
"Structure and function of P1 adhesin of Mycoplasma pneumoniae"
(from Japanese Society for Mycoplasmology)
The 42nd annual meeting, May 23, 2015, Tokyo Japan

21. Hamaguchi T.
Best Presentation Award
"Novel proteins localized on the gliding machinery of Mycoplasma mobile"
(from Japanese Society for Mycoplasmology)
The 42nd annual meeting, May 23, 2015, Tokyo Japan

20. Shimizu T. (Graduate and associate professor at Yamaguchi University) LINK
Kuroya shogaku award
"Analysis of pathogenic factors of Mycoplasma"
(from Japanese Society for Bacteriology)
March 27, 2015, Japan

19. Nakane D. (Graduate and assistant professor at Gakushuin University) LINK
Kuroya shogaku award
"Researches related to bacterial motility"
(from Japanese Society for Bacteriology)
March 27, 2015, Japan

18. Bertin C. LINK
Poster award at the IGER International Symposium "Frontiers in Biological Research with Advanced Electron Microscope Technologies"
"Exploration of the Gliding Machinery of Mycoplasma mobile by Quick-Freeze Deep-Etch Replica Electron Microscopy"
January 13, 2015, Nagoya Japan

17. Nishikawa M. LINK
Poster award at the IGER International Symposium "Frontiers in Biological Research with Advanced Electron Microscope Technologies"
"Internal structure and structural change of gliding machinery in Mycoplasma mobile"
January 13, 2015, Nagoya Japan

16. Tahara Y.
Best Presentation Award
"Structural studies of protein molecules involved in mycoplasma gliding by visualization"
(from Japanese Society for Mycoplasmology)
The 40th annual meeting, May 22, 2014, Tokyo Japan

15. Tanaka A.
Best Presentation Award
Mycoplasma mobileの滑走運動に方向性を持たせる"あし"の結合の方向性
"Directed binding of Mycoplasma mobile may cause directed displacement in gliding"
(from Japanese Society of Mycoplasmology)
The 39th annual meeting, May 24-25, 2012, Morioka Japan

14. Tanaka A.
Poster award
"Gliding of Mycoplasma mobile can be explained by directed binding"
(from Japanese Society for Bacteriology)
The 86th annual meeting, March 19, 2013, Chiba Japan

13. Miyata M.
Kitamoto Award
(from Japanese Society for Mycoplasmology)
May 24, 2012, Morioka Japan.
Most contiributed Researcher for Mycoplasmology.

12. Yamamoto H.
Poster award
"Gliding machinery of Mycoplasma mobile observed by negative-staining electron microscopy"
(from Japanese Society for Bacteriology) The 85th annual meeting, March 29, 2012, Nagasaki Japan

11. Kasai T.
Best Presentation Award.
マイコプラズマのあしが認識するシアル酸オリゴ糖の構造
"Structure of silalylated oligosaccharides recognized by mycoplasmas"
(from Japanese Society of Mycoplasmology)
The 37th annual meeting, June 10-11, 2010, Tokyo Japan

10. Nakane D. LINK
Inoue Research Award for Young Scientists (for excellent doctor thesis)
"Leg movements and supporting structure of mycoplasma gliding"
(from Inoue Foundation for Science)
Dec 14, 2010, Tokyo Japan

9. Nakane D and Miyata M.
Lewis Deans Award (Best poster presenation by a postdoctoral fellow)
"Analyses of "Leg" movements of Mycoplasma mobile from stepwise gliding"
(from International Organization for Mycoplasmology)
The 18th congress, July 11-17, 2010, Chaniciano Italy

8. Nakane D
Best Presentation Award.
Mycoplasma mobileはシアル酸をつかんで80 nmずつ前進する
"Mycoplasma mobile progresses discontinously with 80 nm repeated displacements"
(from Japanese Society of Mycoplasmology)
The 36th annual meeting, June 4-5, 2009, Sapporo Japan

7. Nakane D
Outstanding Performance Award.
(from alumni association of Osaka City University)
Nov 23, 2007, Osaka Japan

6. Miyata M. LINK
Gkuyukai Award.
(from alumni association of Osaka City University)
Nov 23, 2007, Osaka Japan
Most contiributed Professor for Research.

5. Miyata M. LINK, LINK
Rokuzo Kobayashi Memorial Award.
(from Japanese Society for Bacteriology)
May 27, 2007, Osaka Japan
Molecular mechanism of mycoplasma gliding.

4. Uenoyama A
The 22nd Inoue Research Award for Young Scientists.
Feb 5, 2006, Tokyo, Japan
Identification of gliding proteins and energy source of mycoplasma gliding motility

3. Seto S, Layh-Schmitt G, Kenri T, and Miyata M
Louis Dienes Award (Poster award) in the 13th International Congress of the International Organization for Mycoplasmology.
July 14-19, 2000, Fukuoka Japan
Formation schemes of the attachment organelle in Mycoplasma pneumoniae.

2. Miyata M
Derrick Edward Award,
(from International Organization for Mycoplasmology)
July 24, 1998, Sydney Australia
Outstanding contributions to research in the field of mycoplasmology by young investigators entering the field of mycoplasmology.

1. Miyata M, Sano K-I, and Fukumura T
Louis Dienes Award (Poster award) in the 10th International Congress of the International Organization for Mycoplasmology.
July 19-26, 1994, Bordeaux France
Analysis of Replication-Fork Movements Around the Initiation Site in M. capricolum Chromosomal DNA by Two-Dimensional Gel-Electrophoretic Methods.