Personnel Information

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TOJO NAKAYAMA


Job title

Project Associate Professor

Homepage URL

https://www.linkedin.com/in/tojonakayama

Research Areas, Keywords

Oligonucleotide drug, Pediatric Neurology, Rare disease, Individualized Medicine

Profile

Physician-scientist with expertise in molecular biology and genetics, interested in gene therapy. My research centers around pediatric neurology and epilepsy to treat rare neurodevelopmental disorders.

Graduating School 【 display / non-display

  • Tohoku University, Faculty of Medicine, 2002.03, Graduated

Graduate School 【 display / non-display

  • Tohoku University, Graduate School, Division of Medical Sciences, Doctor's Course, 2011.03, Completed

Degree 【 display / non-display

  • PhD, Medical Science, Tohoku University

Campus Career 【 display / non-display

  • 2022.04
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    Now
    Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Medical and Dental Sciences, Cognitive and Behavioral Medicine, Neurology and Neurological Science, Project Associate Professor

External Career 【 display / non-display

  • 2002
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    2004
    Sendai City Hospital, Division of Pediatrics, Trainee Resident
  • 2004
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    2005
    Tohoku University Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, Trainee Resident
  • 2005
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    2007
    National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Division of Pediatric Neurology, Resident
  • 2007
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    2010
    RIKEN Brain Science Institute, Research Trainee(Graduate Student)
  • 2011
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    2012
    Tohoku University Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, Senior Resident
  • 2012
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    2014
    Tohoku University Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, Assistant Professor
  • 2014
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    2022
    Harvard Medical School Boston Children's Hospital, Division of Genetics and Genomics, Research Fellow
  • 2022
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    Now
    Harvard Medical School Boston Children's Hospital, Division of Genetics and Genomics, Visiting Researcher

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Academic Society Affiliations 【 display / non-display

  • American Society of Human Genetics

  • Japan Epilepsy Society

  • Japanese Society of Human Genetics

  • Japanese Society of Child Neurology

  • Japan Pediatric Society

Research Areas 【 display / non-display

  • Genetics

  • Pathophysiologic neuroscience

Qualification Acquired 【 display / non-display

  • Japanese Board of Pediatrics

  • Japanese Board of Pediatric Neurology

  • Japanese Board of Clinical Genetics

  • Japanese Board of Clinical Epileptology

 

Conference Activities & Talks 【 display / non-display

  1. Tojo Nakayama, Timothy Yu. アンチセンスオリゴを用いた神経疾患に対する個別化医療の取り組み. Neuro2022(第45回日本神経科学大会・第65回日本神経化学会大会・第32回日本神経回路学会大会) 2022.07.03 沖縄

  2. Tojo Nakayama, Timothy Yu. Early forays into individualized genomic medicine with antisense oligonucleotides. 第63回日本神経学会学術大会 2022.05.19 東京