Personnel Information

写真a

KANDA Genki


Job title

Professor

Homepage URL

https://rosci.org/en/

Field Introduction URL

https://rosci.org/en/

Graduating School 【 display / non-display

  • Hokkaido University, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2010.03, Graduated

Graduate School 【 display / non-display

  • Hokkaido University, Graduate School of Life Science, Master's Course, 2012.03, Completed

  • Osaka University, Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences, Doctor's Course, 2016.03, Completed

Degree 【 display / non-display

  • Ph.D., Osaka University

Campus Career 【 display / non-display

  • 2024.12
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    2025.03
    Institute of Science Tokyo, -, Institute of Integrated Research, Medical Research Laboratory, Visiting Lecturer
  • 2025.04
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    Now
    Institute of Science Tokyo, -, Institute of Integrated Research, Biological Data Science, Department of Robotic Science, Professor
  • 2026.10
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    Now
    Institute of Science Tokyo, Institute-wide Support Centers, Research Infrastructure Management Center, -, Deputy Director

External Career 【 display / non-display

  • 2012.04
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    2013.03
    RIKEN, Center for Developmental Biology (CDB), Junior Research Associate
  • 2013.04
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    2015.03
    Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), Research Fellowship for Young Scientists (DC2)
  • 2015.04
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    2018.03
    RIKEN, Quantitative Biology Center (QBiC), Special Postdoctoral Researcher
  • 2018.06
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    2021.11
    RIKEN, Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR), Research Scientist
  • 2021.12
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    2025.03
    RIKEN, Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR), Senior Research Scientist

Academic Society Affiliations 【 display / non-display

  • Japanese Society for Regenerative Medicine

  • Molecular Biology Society of Japan

  • Laboratory Automation Suppliers' Association (LASA)

Research Areas 【 display / non-display

  • Laboratory Automation

  • Biomedical engineering

  • Molecular biology

  • Biofunction and bioprocess engineering

Qualification Acquired 【 display / non-display

  • Dive Person

  • Project Management Professional (PMP)

 

Published Papers & Misc 【 display / non-display

  1. Ochiai K, Tahara-Arai Y, Kato A, Kaizu K, Kariyazaki H, Umeno M, Takahashi K, Kanda GN, Ozaki H. Automating care by self-maintainability for full laboratory automation Digital Discovery. 2025.08; 4 (9): 2285-2297. ( DOI )

  2. Yoshikawa N, Asano Y, Futaba DN, Harada K, Hitosugi T, Kanda GN, Matsuda S, Nagata Y, Nagato K, Naito M, Natsume T, Nishio K, Ono K, Ozaki H, Shin W, Shiomi J, Shizume K, Takahashi K, Takeda S, Takeuchi I, Tamura R, Tsuda K, Ushiku Y. Self-driving laboratories in Japan Digital Discovery. 2025.05; 4 (6): 1384-1403. ( DOI )

Conference Activities & Talks 【 display / non-display

  1. 神田元紀. AI・ロボットによる科学の自動化と次世代化. 神戸高校SSH特別講義 2026.02.19

  2. Kato A, Matsuzawa R, Kanda GN, Ozaki H. An AI agent–based platform for data-centric laboratory automation. SLAS 2026 2026.02.11

  3. Kato A, Ochiai K, Tahara-Arai Y, Inagaki T, Matsuzawa R, Living Laboratory Project Team, Ozaki H, Kanda GN. The Living Laboratory: Fully Automated Science Powered by AI Agents and Physical AI. SLAS 2026 2026.02.11

  4. Tahara-Arai Y, Inagaki T, Kato A, Ochiai K, Azumi K, Takahashi K, Kanda GN, Ozaki H. Constraint-aware labware layout generation from natural language for heterogeneous laboratory robots. SLAS 2026 2026.02.10

  5. Kanda GN, Ozaki H. Agentic AI for Fully Automated Science. SLAS 2026 2026.02.09

  6. Kanda GN. The Living Laboratory: Fully Automated Science Powered by AI Agents and Physical AI. 23nd Surugadai International Symposium Program 2025.12.02

  7. Kanda GN. Harnessing laboratory automation for the next wave in life science. The IMEG International Symposium of the Research Center for High Depth Omics & The 4D System Development and Regeneration Science Initiative 2025.09.29

  8. Kanda GN. Harnessing Laboratory Automation for the Next Wave in Science and Regenerative Medicine. Stem Cells and Organoids at the Core of Biomedicine Symposium 2025.04.28

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