Hiroshi Abe, PhD

Professor, Department of Chemistry, Graduate School at Nagoya University

Speaker

Professor Hiroshi Abe, raised up in Hokkaido, Japan, got BS from Hokkaido University (1991-1996), MS from Hokkaido University(1996-1998), PhD from Hokkaido University (1998-2001). Postdoc Associate in Massachusetts Institute Technology (2001-2002). Postdoc Associate in Stanford University (2002-2005). Senior Research Scientist, RIKEN Advanced Science Institute (2005-2013). Associate Professor, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Hokkaido University (2013-2015). Professor, Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, Nagoya University (2015-current).

Research Interests: 1) Medicinal Chemistry of Nucleic Acid 2) RNA function (translation) 3) Synthesis of long nucleic acids