NIG is proud to announce that an associate professor in the Center for Frontier Research has been awarded tenure as of July 1, 2019.

SHIMAMOTO, Yuta: Physics and Cell Biology Laboratory

Center for Frontier Research is an incubation center to simultaneously develop two elements: human resources and new research fields. Promising young scientists conduct research as principal investigator (tenure-track associate professor) to explore new frontiers in genetics and related areas, taking advantage of NIG’s research infrastructure and various support systems. Those who obtained tenure will establish new research divisions in NIG to lead the new fields that they contribute in creating.