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Research interests and experience
Cancer and immunology
Professional experience
| 2017–2020 | Provost, Kyoto University |
| 2014–2020 | Executive Vice-President for Strategy Coordination, Research, Planning, and Hospital Administration, Kyoto University |
| 2010–2014 | Dean, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University |
| 1992–2016 | Professor, Department of Immunology and Cell Biology, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University |
| 1999–2009 | Professor, Department of Bioregulation, Graduate School of Biostudies, Kyoto University (joint appointment) |
| 1990–1992 | Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical School |
| 1980–1990 | Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical School |
| 1977–1980 | Research Associate, Department of Immunology and Microbiology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, USA |
| 1975–1977 | Resident, Chest Disease Research Institute Hospital, Kyoto University |
| 1975 | Graduated from the School of Medicine, Kyoto University |
Education
| 1983 | Doctor of Medicine (MD, PhD), Kyoto University, Japan |
| 1975 | Bachelor of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan |
Editorial experience and other activities
| 2020-present | Board Member, The Japan Association of National Universities |
| 2018-present | Member, Central Council for Education, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) |
| 2014 | President, The 43rd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Immunology |
| 2006–2020 | Associate Member, Science Council of Japan |
| 2006–present | Member, Council of the Japanese Immunology Society |
| 1998–2010 | Executive Editor, Immunology Letters, the official journal of the Federation of European Immunology Societies |