TOMITA Hiroshi

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Affiliation

IWATE University  Faculty of Science and Engineering  Department of Chemistry and Biological Science  Studies in Biological Sciences 

Position

Professor

Year of Birth

1966

Laboratory Address

〒0208551 4-3-5,Ueda,Morioka

Laboratory Phone number

+81-19-621-6427

Laboratory Fax number

+81-19-621-6427

Mail Address

E-mail address

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Graduating School 【 display / non-display 】

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    1990.03

    Kyoto Prefectural University     Graduated

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Graduate School 【 display / non-display 】

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    1992.03

    Kyoto Prefectural University    Master's Course  Completed

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Degree 【 display / non-display 】

  • Tohoku University -  Doctor of Philosophy  1998.09.15

  • Kyoto Prefectural University -  Agriculture  1992.03.14

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Campus Career 【 display / non-display 】

  • 2012.04
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    Now

    IWATE University   Abolition organization   Department of Chemistry and Bioengineering   Professor   [Duty]

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External Career 【 display / non-display 】

  • 2012.04
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    2022.03

    Tohoku University Hospital   Visiting Professor  

  • 2012.01
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    2015.12

    RetroSense, LLC   Scientific Advisor  

  • 2008.04
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    2012.03

      Associate Professor  

  • 2008.04
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    2012.03

      Associate Professor  

  • 2004.07
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    2008.03

      Associate Professor (As Old Post Name)  

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Research Areas 【 display / non-display 】

  • Life Science / Ophthalmology

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Course Subject 【 display / non-display 】

  • 2012

    Introduction to Chemistry and Bioengineering

  • 2012

    Basic Seminar for the first-year students

  • 2012

    Biological Information Science

  • 2012

    Neuroscience

  • 2012

    Advanced Neural Information Science

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Published Papers 【 display / non-display 】

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  • OPTOGENETICS: From Neuronal Function to Mapping & Disease Biology

    Tomita H, Sugano E

    Cambridge University Book  2017.06 ISBN: 978-110705301

    Scholarly Book

  • Light-Sensing Proteins and their Applications: Establishment of gene therapy using Channelrhodopsin-2 to treat blindness

    Sugano E, Tomita H.

    Springer  2015.02 ISBN: 978-4-431-555

    Scholarly Book

  • Gene Therapy - Tools and Potential Applications

    Tomita H, Sugano E, Isago H, Murayama N, Tamai M

    InTech  2013.02 ISBN: 978-953

    Academic Books

  • Retinal Degeneration and Regeneration

    Tomita H, Sugano E, Abe T, Tamai M

    Plenum Publishers  2003.01

    Academic Books

  • Retinal Degeneration

    Abe T, Tomita H, Ohashi T, Yamada K, Akaishi K, Yoshida M, Sato M, Tamai M

    Plenum Publishing Corporation  1999.01

    Academic Books

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Review Papers 【 display / non-display 】

  • Channelrhodopsins provide a breakthrough insight into strategies for curing blindness

    Tomita H, Sugano E, Isago H, Tamai M

    J Genetics ( Cambridge University Press )  88   409 - 415   2009.12

    Academic Journal  

  • Optogenetics-mediated gene therapy for retinal diseases

    Tomita H, Sugano E

    Adv Exp Med Biol ( Springer )  1293   535 - 543   2021.01

    Academic Journal  

    DOI

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Presentations 【 display / non-display 】

  • International Symposium 4:Gene therapy using our developed mVChR1 gene for Retinitis Pigmentosa

    Symposium, Workshop, Panelist (Nomination)  Eriko Sugano, Kitako Tabata, Yoshito Watanabe, Makoto Tamai, Hiroshi Tomita

    2019.04
    　
    　

  • [視機能再建への挑戦]緑藻由来遺伝子を用いた視覚再生のための遺伝子治療研究

    Oral Presentation(Guest/Special) 

    2018.06
    　
    　

  • possibilities of optogenetic mediated retinal gene therapies

    Oral Presentation(Guest/Special)  Tomita H, Sugano E

    2018.06
    　
    　

  • Optogenetic gene therapy for retinal degenerative diseases

    Oral Presentation(Guest/Special)  Tomita H, Sugano E

    2018.05
    　
    　

  • Inducrion of local photoreceptor degeneration by a subretinal injection of N-Methyl-N-nitrosiurea in rats

    Poster (General)  H tomita, E Sugano, K atabata, T yamane, E nagasaka, H kudo, D yoshikawa, M yoshikawa, F nakazawa, N kitaura, M tamai

    2018.04
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    2018.05

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Academic Awards Received 【 display / non-display 】

  • 2021.11.06

  • International Research Collaborators Award

    2017.06.07

    All winners： University of Tennessee Health Science Center

  • 2015.05.12

  • Best Scientific Poster Award

    2009.01.20

  • Best Scientific Poster Award

    2009.01.20

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Industrial Property 【 display / non-display 】

  • Modified Channel Rhodopsin

    Patent

    Application number PCT/JP2019/036252  Publication number WO 2020/059675 A1 

    Application date： 2019.09.15

    Publication date： 2020.03.26

  • Light-receiving channel rhodopsin having improved expression efficiency

    Patent

    Publication number PCT/JP2010/063786  Registration number US 8,754,048 B2

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Resource can be provided 【 display / non-display 】

  • Adeno-associated virus vector

    Making a construct of adeno-associated virus vectors for the researches of gene therapies

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