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Invited Guest

Hiroaki Kikuchi

M.D.,Ph.D, Institute of Sceince Tokyo
Current Position, Affiliation
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Nephrology, Institute of Science Tokyo, Japan
Education / Training
  • 2019, PhD., Department of Nephrology, Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Professional and Research Experience
  • 2023 - Present, Assistant Professor, Department of Nephrology, Institute of Science Tokyo,
  • 2019 - 2023, Research scholar, , Epithelial Systems Biology Laboratory, Systems Biology Center, National Institutes of Health, USA
Awards & Honors
  • 2025, 2025 The 32th Oshima Awards in Japanese Society of Nephrology (2025)
  • 2024, UJA (United Japanese researchers Around the world) Paper Award 2024. (2024)
  • 2019, The 5th Young Investigator Awards in Japanese Society of Nephrology (2019)
Selected Publications
  • ULK1-regulated AMP sensing by AMPK and its application for the treatment of chronic kidney disease. Kidney Int. 2024 Nov;106(5):887-906.
  • Signaling mechanisms in renal compensatory hypertrophy revealed by multi-omics. Nat Commun. 2023 Jun 16;14(1):3481.
  • Bayesian identification of candidate transcription factors for the regulation of Aqp2 gene expression. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2021 Sep 1;321(3):F389-F40.
  • Energy depletion sensing failure may be a novel therapeutic target for chronic kidney disease. Kidney Int. 2019 Jan;95(1):123-137.
  • Combination of low body mass index and serum albumin level is associated with chronic kidney disease progression: the chronic kidney disease-research of outcomes in treatment and epidemiology (CKD-ROUTE) study. Clin Exp Nephrol. 2017 Feb;21(1):55-62.
Recent Discoveries in Water Channel Regulation
Role
Speaker
Date & Time
12/06 11:25 - 11:40
Place
Room 2 ( 701B )
Lecture Title
Signaling Mechanisms in Renal Compensatory Hypertrophy Revealed by Multi-omics