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Kenji Hirayama
平山謙二
■ Position
Professor
教授
■ Speciality
Immunogenetics, Tropical Medicine
免疫遺伝学、熱帯病学
■ What I am doing
Research on Schistosomiasis, Chagas Disease, Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever, Malaria, and other Tropical Diseases especially focusing on host genetics. Writing grant applications.
Please click the research at this home page.
■ What is my favorite experiment
Organize case control study for the identification of human disease genes in the endemic areas of Tropical Infectious diseases
Micromanipulations of cells
■ Background
HLA biology, Human T cell immunity, Experimental Schistosomiasis, DNA typing, Human population study
Medical Doctor (Tokyo Medical Dental Univ. 1981)
Ph.D.(Human Genetics) from Tokyo Medical Dental University (1985)
■ Personal Information
DOB 1955.5.30
Single when I am in the laboratory
One wife (?yo), one daughter (17yo), one son (14yo)
Can play tennis, swim, karaoke, drink, sleep anywhere
Cannot walk a long distance (even short), drive when sleepy, endure the delay of students'experiments, speak Spanish, stay long in Japan
