Hiromi NAKANISHI, Associate Professor

2019: Associate Professor, Department of Global Agricultural Sciences, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences/Faculty of Agriculture, the University of Tokyo

2016: Lecturer, Department of Global Agricultural Sciences, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences/Faculty of Agriculture, the University of Tokyo

2008: Project Associate Professor, Department of Global Agricultural Sciences, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences/Faculty of Agriculture, the University of Tokyo

2001: Ph.D., Department of Global Agricultural Sciences, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences/Faculty of Agriculture, the University of Tokyo

1996: Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Biological Chemistry, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences/Faculty of Agriculture, the University of Tokyo

1995: JSPS (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) Research Fellow (DC2)

1994: M.S., Department of Agricultural Chemistry, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences/Faculty of Agriculture, the University of Tokyo

1992: B.S., Department of Agricultural Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, the University of Tokyo

• Identification and isolation of Fe acquisition related genes from graminaceous plants.
• Identification of Fe-deficiency inducible gene expression mechanism.
• Transgenic rice tolerant to Fe-deficiency (Fig. 1).
• Transgenic plants containing high Fe.
• Development of low- Cd plants (Fig. 2).
  
  

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