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- Keitaro YAMASHITA
- Structural Biology
g.ecc.u-tokyo.ac.jpBiography
| June 2013 | PhD, Graduate School of Life Science, Hokkaido University |
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| July 2013 | Postdoctoral Researcher, RIKEN Spring-8 Center |
| April 2015 | Special Postdoctoral Researcher, RIKEN Spring-8 Center |
| April 2018 | Project Assistant Professor, Faculty of Science, The University of Tokyo (UTokyo) |
| January 2019 | Assistant Professor, Faculty of Science, UTokyo |
| June 2020 | Postdoctoral Scientist, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology |
| October 2023 | Associate Professor, RCAST, UTokyo |
Research Interests
Using brilliant X-ray or electron cryo-microscopy, we can determine the structures of biological macromolecules at near-atomic resolutions. I am developing software for faster and more accurate crystal and single-particle structures based on these techniques.
Award
- November 2017 Young Crystallographer Award (Crystallographic Society of Japan)
- January 2018 Research Incentive Award (Japanese Society for Synchrotron Radiation Research)
Keywords
Structure analysis, Cryo-EM, Crystallography
