1988/05 |
Passed the national examination for physicians in Japan |
1988/05-1988/10 |
Resident, Department of Surgery, Nara Medical University Hospital, Japan |
1988/11-1989/04 |
Resident, Division of Anesthesia, Tenri Yorozu Hospital, Japan |
1989/05-1989/06 |
Resident, Department of Surgery, Nara Medical University Hospital, Japan |
1989/07-1990/12 |
Clinical Fellow, Division of General Surgery, Tenri City Hospital, Japan |
1991/01-1993/06 |
Staff Surgeon, Division of Gastroenterological Surgery, Hoshigaoka Hospital, Japan |
1993/07-1996/06 |
Staff Surgeon and Research Fellow, Department of Surgery, Nara Medical University Hospital, Japan |
1996/07-1998/05 |
Staff Surgeon, Division of General Surgery, Hirao Hospital, Japan |
1998/06-2004/04 |
Research Scientist, Surgical Medical Research Institute, University of Alberta, Canada |
1998/10-2004/04 |
Laboratory Staff, Clinical Islet Laboratory, University of Alberta, Canada |
2004/05-2007/02 |
Assistant Director, Clinical Islet Laboratory, University of Alberta, Canada |
2007/03-2013/02 |
Technical Director, Clinical Islet Laboratory, University of Alberta, Canada |
2008/01-present |
Director, Alberta Islet Distribution Program |
2011/01-present |
Technical Advisor, IsletCore, Alberta Diabetes Institute, Canada |
2013/03-present |
Director, Clinical Islet Laboratory, University of Alberta, Canada |
2013/05-present |
Adjunct Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Alberta, Canada |
1997/09 |
The Best 50 Abstract in the 33rd Annual Congress of the Japan Society for Transplantation |
1998/06-2000/05 |
Scholarship Award: Nakajima Foundation for Medical Research |
1998/07 |
Travel Young Investigator Award: 17th International Congress of the Transplantation Society |
2003/07 |
Travel Investigator Award: International Pancreas and Islet Transplant Association |
2006/03 |
Selected Abstract in Canadian Society of Transplantation Annual Scientific Meeting |
2007/04 |
Recognition of Excellence and Achievement in Capital Health for Clinical Islet Laboratory Team |
2012/08 |
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Invitation Fellowship Program for Research in Japan |
1988-present |
Member, Japanese Surgical Society |
1988-1998 |
Member, Japanese Society of Gastroenterology |
1988-2000 |
Member, Japanese Society of Gastroenterological Surgery |
1989-1998 |
Member, Japanese College of Surgeons |
1995-1998 |
Member, Japan Surgical Association |
1993-present |
Member, The Transplantation Society |
1993-present |
Member, Japan Transplantation Society |
2002-present |
Member, International Xenotransplantation Association |
2007-present |
Member, Cell Transplantation Society |
2007-present |
Member, International Pancreas and Islet Transplant Association |
2012-present |
Member, Alberta Transplant Institute |
1993-present |
Member, Clinical Islet Transplantation Working Group, Japanese Pancreas and Islet Transplant Association |
2007-present |
Member, Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls Committee, Clinical Islet Transplantation Consortium |
Nov 07-June 09 |
Member, OTTR Islet Module Expansion – Project Coordinating Committee |
2008-present |
Member, Cooperative Enzyme Working Group |
2008-present |
Member, Islet Processing Committee, Collaborative Islet Transplant Registry |
2009-present |
Member, Islet Potency Subcommittee, Clinical Islet Transplantation Consortium |
2010-2013 |
Member, Steering Committee, Novo Nordisk 2111-3619 |
2013 |
Organizing Committee Member, 3rd World Congress on Cell Science & Stem Cell Research (November 20-22, 2013, Baltimore, USA) |
2014 |
Technical Program Committee Member, 2015 Conference on Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (March 18-25, 2015, Suzhou, China) |
2009-present |
Islets |
2011-present |
World Journal of Surgical Procedure |
2011-present |
HPB Surgery |
2011-present |
Journal of Pancreas (Managing Editor) |
2011-present |
World Journal of Transplantation |
2012-present |
Open Journal of Organ Transplant Surgery |
2011-present |
World Journal of Translational Medicine |
2012-present |
Open Journal of Regenerative Medicine |
2012-present |
Applied Cell Biology |
2013-present |
International Journal of Medicine |
2013-present |
Surgical Science |
2013-present |
Austin Journal of Surgery |
2013-present |
Surgery Research and Practice |
2013-present |
Online International Interdisciplinary Research Journal |
2014-present |
Journal of Surgery |
2014-present |
International Journal of Diabetes and Clinical Diagnosis |
2014-present |
Journal of Transplantation and Stem Cell Biology |
2014-present |
Diabetes and the Pancreas |
2005-present |
American Journal of Transplantation |
2007-present |
BMC Cell Biology |
2008-present |
Cell Transplantation |
2009-present |
Islets |
2009-present |
Artificial Organs |
2010-present |
Journal of Diabetes |
2010-present |
Xenotransplantation |
2011-present |
Transplantation |
2011-present |
HPB Surgery |
2011-present |
Current Diabetes Review |
2011-present |
Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice |
2011-present |
Journal of Pancreas |
2011-present |
Journal of Visualized Experiments |
2011-present |
International Journal of Endocrinology |
2012-present |
Clinical Imaging |
2012-present |
Pancreas |
2013-present |
Annals of Transplantation |
2013-present |
Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy |
2013-present |
Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering |
2013-present |
World Journal of Gastroenterology |
2013-present |
Archives of Medical Research |
2013-present |
World Journal of Stem Cells |
2013-present |
World Journal of Surgical Procedure |
2013-present |
World Journal of Gastroenterology |
2013-present |
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity |
2013-present |
Surgery Today |
2013-present |
BioMedical Engineering OnLine |
2014-present |
Diabetes and the Pancreas |