On September 14, 2021, Ms. Mehwish Noureen and Ms. Maria Altaf Satti (Biological Networks Laboratory) received Morishima Award from the Department of Genetics, SOKENDAI. The Morishima Award is given to students in the Department of Genetics to honor their outstanding performances during PhD studies and to encourage further achievements.

・Mehwish Noureen (Biological Networks Laboratory)
thesis title : An Algorithmic Approach for Identifying Rearrangements in Multiple Bacterial Genomes

・Maria Altaf Satti (Biological Networks Laboratory)
thesis title : Comparative Analysis of Genus Bifidobacterium: Insight into its Host Adaptation

The Morishima Award

— Professor Emeritus — MORISHIMA, Hiroko