top of page

PEOPLE

A Collaborative & Diverse Group

Football Pitch

YASUAKI ANAMI, PH.D.

Instructor

B.S. in Pharmacy: Showa Pharmaceutical University (2012)
Ph.D. in Pharmacy: Showa Pharmaceutical University (2016)
Joined our lab in May 2016
Expertise: organic synthesis, medicinal chemistry, protein chemistry, pharmacology

Coffee with Macaroons

CHISATO (YAMAZAKI) TSUCHIKAMA, PH.D.

Senior Research Scientist

Ph.D. in Biomolecular Chemistry: Waseda University (2010)
Research Associate at Waseda University (Koide Lab, 2010-2012)
Post-doc at Columbia University (Sugahara Lab, 2012-2017) 
Joind our lab in Sep. 2017
Expertise: peptide synthesis, protein chemistry, CRISPR-Cas9, pharmacology, animal models

Screen Shot 2023-03-07 at 4.59.21 PM.png

YIN YUEN HA (SUMMER), PH.D.

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

B.S. in Chemistry: The Chinese University of Hong Kong (2015)

Ph.D. in Chemistry: The Chinese University of Hong Kong (2019)

Joined our lab in July 2020

Expertise: organic synthesis and peptide chemistry

LAB ALUMNI

Upasana Banerjee, Ph.D. (Postdoctoral Research Fellow, 2014-2016)
Yasuhiro Shimamoto, Ph.D. (Postdoctoral Research Fellow, 2015-2016)
Mohmmad Younus Wani, Ph.D. (Postdoctoral Research Fellow, 2016-2017)
Travis Roeder (Research Assistant I, 2019-2020)
Aiko Yamaguchi, Ph.D. (Postdoctoral Research Fellow, 2018-2022)

Wilderness Breakfast

ZHAOXUAN YANG, PH.D.

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Joined our lab in January 2024

Expertise: organic synthesis, drug development

photo_Kyoji Tsuchikama 2 copy_edited.jpg

KYOJI TSUCHIKAMA, PH.D.

Principal Investigator

bottom of page