Biophysics Professors and Supervisors in Japan

Professors in biophysics in japan

303 professors found

Professor

University of Tokyo

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Japan

Research Interests

Biochemistry

Cell Biology

Structural Biology

Protein Chemistry

Cryo-electron Microscopy

Associate Professor

University of Tokyo

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Japan

Research Interests

Cell Biology

Polymer Physics

Membrane Biology

Soft Matter Physics

Integrin Biology

Specially Appointed Associate Professor

Osaka University

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Japan

Research Interests

Cell Biology

Tissue Engineering

Tissue Imaging

Biophysics

Microscopy

Hokkaido University

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Japan

Research Interests

Cell Biology

Biochemistry

Cytoskeleton Dynamics

Self-assembly

Microtubule

associate professor

Nagoya University

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Japan

Research Interests

Biochemistry

Biochemical Engineering

Bacterial Physiology

Cytoskeleton Dynamics

Membrane Protein

Kyushu University

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Japan

Research Interests

Polymer Physics

Fluid Mechanics

Cell Mechanics

Rheology

Nanofluid Dynamics

Juntendo Daigaku

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Japan

Research Interests

Cell Biology

Biochemistry

Calcium Signaling

Allosteric Regulation

G Protein-coupled Receptor

Associate Professor

Kanazawa University

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Japan

Research Interests

Cell Biology

Biochemistry

Extracellular Vesicle

Membrane Biology

Biophysics

Lecturer

Hokkaido University

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Japan

Research Interests

Cell Biology

Biochemistry

Cytoskeleton Dynamics

Chemotaxis

Microtubule

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RIKEN

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Japan

RIKEN’s Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research is recruiting a Researcher, Special Researcher, or Research Associate for the Physical Biology Research Team in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. The position focuses on physical biology , biophysics , theoretical biology , continuum mechanics , active matter , and related mathematical physics approaches to understand how order emerges in cells and multicellular tissues. The team combines theory and experiment to address problems in cell biology and d...

Cell Biology
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Biophysics
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RIKEN

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Japan

RIKEN’s Research Center for Computational Science is recruiting a Special Research Fellow (postdoctoral equivalent) in the AI for Science / TRIP-AGIS project. The position is based in the Life Science and Medical Science Application Interface Platform Development Unit and focuses on building next-generation biomolecular analysis platforms that integrate molecular simulation and artificial intelligence. The research themes include: (1) AI agents that support the full molecular simulation workflow...

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Biology
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RIKEN

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Japan

RIKEN is recruiting a Special Research Fellow (postdoctoral-equivalent, fixed-term) in the Particle Systems Biophysics Research Team at the Research Center for Computational Science in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. The project sits at the intersection of biophysics and computational science , with a strong focus on molecular dynamics , GPU computing , coarse-grained simulation , and the study of protein condensation and aggregation . The successful candidate will help develop and enhance the mu...

Computer Science
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Living costs in Japan

Estimated costs in Japan.

MonthlyYearly
Japan

Dining Out & Social

Restaurants, cafes, and social dining per year

¥360.0k

$2,400/yr

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Visa & Immigration Fees

Student visa and residence permit fees per year

¥4.5k

$30/yr

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Groceries

Basic food shopping for one student per year

¥360.0k

$2,400/yr

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Health Insurance

Student health insurance or surcharge per year

¥30.0k

$200/yr

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Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo

Popular professors

Assistant Professor

Tokyo Medical and Dental University

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Japan

Research Interests

Biochemical Engineering

Medical Imaging

Lab-on-a-chip Technology

Gas Sensing

Chemical Sensors

Professor

TAKEHARU NAGAI

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Japan

Research Interests

Biochemistry

Cell Biology

Fluorescence Spectroscopy

Biophotonics

Optical Sensing

Assistant Professor

Shimane University

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Japan

Research Interests

Anesthesiology

Cardiology

Ocular Physiology

Retinal Disease

Ophthalmology

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