Medical Parasitology, Medical Immunology and Genetics, Medical Entomology, Medical Microbiology, Medical Virology, Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Practical training for laboratory work,
1990-1994 Tokyo Institute of Technology
1994-1996 Tokyo Institute of Technology, Master course
1996-1999 Tokyo Institute of Technology, PhD course
1997-1999 JSPS research fellow (DC2)
1999-2001 JSPS research fellow (PD)
2001-2002 Japan Health Sciences Foundation Research Resident
2002- Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Assistant professor
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