ProfessorYamamototookhiscurrentpositionin2023afterservingintheFacultyofTextileScienceandTechnologyatShinshuUniversityasanassistantprofessorandassociateprofessor.Hisareasofresearchincludemicrobiologytoexamineofmoleculesfunctioninginthecellsofmicroorganismsandappliedmicrobiologytomakeuseofthelatentcapabilitiesofmicrobes.AssociateProfessorShiraitookhiscurrentpositionafterworkingasaCOEspecialNationalInstituteofSericulturalandEntomologicalScienceoftheMinistryofAgriculture,Forestry,andFisheriesandasanassistantprofessoratShinshuUniversity.Hisareasofspecializationarebiologicalchemistryandmolecularcellbiologyforutilizinginsectsandinsectcells.A student uses a fluorescence microscope to assess the effect on the cell when cell wall polymers are modified.Thegreenlarvaofthesweetpotatohornworm,Agriusconvolvuli,alargelepidopteraninsectfoundthroughoutJapan.Adye-bindingproteinextractedfromthedermalcellofaninsect.Theproteincontainscluesaboutproteinsecretioncontrol.Astudentsearchesforbacterialsubstancesthatwillactivatetheimmunesystemofanimalcells.Wealsomakeobservationsusinganelectronmicroscopesowedonotmissslightchanges.propertiestheresearcherattheIInordertodiscoverthenovelfunctionsandnetworksofthe4,100genesthatmakeuptheBacillussubtilisgenome,mylabiscooperatingwithdomesticandinternationalresearchlabstocarryoutmoredetailedresearch.WebelievethatB.subtilisisanimportantmicroorganismresource,andweareworkingtodevelopadeeperunderstandingofitspotentialsothatwecanutilizeit.Insectsarethemostprosperousanimalsontheearth.Theyemployartfulenvironment,andeachspecieshasdevelopeduniqueinvestigateattractiveandusefulcapabilitiesoffeatures.insectsinordertoleveragethemtobenefitourdailylivesinthefuture.Insectsarenotcompletelydifferentfromus,afactthatisclearevenifweonlyconsidertheirmorphology.Researchintothespecialfeaturesofinsectsprovidesuswithimportantcluestounderstandingourselvesashumans.strategiestoadapttotheProfessorYAMAMOTOHirokiAssociateProfessorSHIRAIKojiOutlook for researchistoestablisharareInthefuture,mygoalmetalrecoverysystemusingB.subtilisstrainswithalteredcellwallpolymers,tomakeeffectiveuseofthegeneticresourcesofitsclosestrelatives,andtoapplyassociatedtechnologytothedevelopmentofantibacterialagentsforpathogenicbacteria.Outlook for students after graduationGraduatesaretypicallyemployedbyfoodandpharmaceuticalcompanies.Somechoosetocontinuetheirresearchatdomesticandoverseasresearchorganizations.Outlook for researchThepicturetotherightshowsagreenlarva.Inthislarva,dye-bindingproteinsarestoredingranulesinepidermalcells.Mylabisresearchingthemechanismbywhichthesegranulesareformed.Bydiscoveringhowthatoccurs,wehopeamechanismbywhichsecretoryproteinscanbemaintainedwithincells.toalsodiscoverOutlook for students after graduationGraduates are active as researchers at food and pharmaceutical manufacturers and as public officials.Department ofApplied BiologyDepartment ofApplied Biologysurvival42Making effective use of microorganism resources: Discovering and applying the potential capabilities of Bacillus subtilisStudying the capabilities and survival strategies of insects and leveraging them in daily life
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