2024 Awardees Dr. Alexis Marie Mychajliw, Middlebury College (Host researcher: Satoshi Ohdachi, Assistant Professor, Hokkaido University) Dr. Robabeh Rahimi, Maryland University (Host researcher: Masahiro Kitagawa, Director/Professor, Osaka University) Dr. Hirofumi Tanaka, University of Texas at Austin (Host researcher: Jun Sugawara, Group Leader, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology/University of Tsukuba) Dr. Md Shah Alam, University of North Carolina Wilmington (Host researcher: Yutaka Haga, Professor, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology) Dr. Jay Zachary Parrish, University of Washington (Host researcher: Kazuo Emoto, Professor, The University of Tokyo) Dr. Dimitry Sayenko, Houston Methodist Research Institute (Host researcher: Kimitaka Nakazawa, Professor, The University of Tokyo) 2023 Awardees Dr. Timothy Patrick Devarenne, Texas A&M University (Host researcher: Shigeru Okada, Associate Professor, The University of Tokyo) Bridge Fellowship Visit Report Dr. Baofeng Feng, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (Host researcher: Kenichi Maruno, Professor, Waseda University) Bridge Fellowship Visit Report Dr. Sumith Ranil Wickramasinghe, University of Arkansas (Host researcher: Hideto Matsuyama, Director/Professor, Kobe University) Bridge Fellowship Visit Report Dr. Christina Charlotte Laffin, University of British Columbia (Host researcher: Saeko Kimura, Professor, Tsuda University) Bridge Fellowship Visit Report Dr. Stephanie Rankin-Turner, Johns Hopkins University (Host researcher: Satoshi Ninomiya, Professor, University of Yamanashi) Bridge Fellowship Visit Report Dr. Serguei Triapitsyn, University of California, Riverside (Host researcher: Tetsuya Adachi, Associate Professor, University of Miyazaki) Bridge Fellowship Visit Report 2022 Awardees Dr. Alexander Robert Bay, Chapman University (Host researcher: Professor, Akihito Suzuki, The University of Tokyo) Bridge Fellowship Visit Report Dr. Ian PIKE, The University of British Columbia (Host researcher: Head of Section, Kazuko Okamura, National Research Institute of Police Science) Bridge Fellowship Visit Report Dr. Thomas Edward Johnson, Colorado State University (Host researcher: Director, Kenji Nanba, Fukushima University) Bridge Fellowship Visit Report Dr. Matthew Philip McKelway, Columbia University (Host researcher: Professor, Satomi Yamamoto, Waseda University) Bridge Fellowship Visit Report Dr. William Joseph Schwartz, The University of Texas at Austin (Host researcher: Professor, Masao Doi, Kyoto University) Bridge Fellowship Visit Report Dr. Yihsu Chen, University of California Santa Cruz (Host researcher: Professor, Ryuta Takashima, Tokyo University of Science) Bridge Fellowship Visit Report 2021 Awardees (No recruitment due to the pandemic) 2020 Awardees Dr. William Joseph Schwartz, The University of Texas at Austin (Host researcher: Professor, Masao Doi, Kyoto University) 〈Declined〉 Dr. Roger Koide, Brigham Young University (Host researcher: Professor, Makoto Kanauchi, Miyagi University) Bridge Fellowship Visit Report Dr. Arup Neogi, University of North Texas (Host researcher: Professor, Yasuhisa Fujita, Shimane University) 〈Declined〉 Dr. Raffi Takvor Khatchadourian, City University of New York-Hunter College (Host researcher: Professor, Hidehiko Masuhara, Tokyo Institute of Technology) Bridge Fellowship Visit Report Dr. Nancy S. Jecker, University of Washington School of Medicine (Host researcher: Professor, Akira Akabayashi, The University of Tokyo) 〈Declined〉 Dr. Stephane Aris-Brosou, University of Ottawa (Host researcher: Associate Professor, Akiko Shoji, University of Tsukuba) Bridge Fellowship Visit Report 2019 Awardees Dr. Belay Teshome Ayele, University of Manitoba (Host researcher: Unit Leader, Mitsunori Seo, RIKEN) Bridge Fellowship Visit Report Dr. Christopher Charles Packham, University of Texas at San Antonio (Host researcher: Assistant Professor, Masatoshi Imanishi, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan) Bridge Fellowship Visit Report Dr. Ranga Narayanan, University of Florida (Host researcher: Associate Senior Researcher, Satoshi Matsumoto, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) Bridge Fellowship Visit Report Dr. Helen Ngo Lew, United States Department of Agriculture (Host researcher: Senior researcher, Junichi MANO, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization) 〈Declined〉 Dr. Steven Wayne Collins, University of Washington Bothell (Host researcher: Professor, Masaya Nakahara, Ehime University) Bridge Fellowship Visit Report Dr. Mohammad Nasir Uddin, Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine (Host researcher: Professor, Tsutomu Nakagawa, Gifu University) Bridge Fellowship Visit Report 2018 Awardees Dr. Steven S. Rosefielde, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (Host researcher: Prof. Kumiko Haba, Aoyama Gakuin University) Bridge Fellowship Visit Report Dr. Yutaka Yasui, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital (Memphis, TN) / University of Alberta (Edmonton) (Host researcher: Prof. Katsushi Tokunaga, The University of Tokyo) Bridge Fellowship Visit Report Dr. Duy Huu Hua, Kansas State University (Host researcher: Prof. Kiyosei Takasu, Kyoto University) Bridge Fellowship Visit Report (related member activity) Dr. Kenneth Owen Buesseler, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (Host researcher: Prof. Hiroaki Saito, The University of Tokyo) Bridge Fellowship Visit Report 2017 Awardees Dr. Neel Prakash Savani Patel, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (Host researcher: Prof. Kanya Kusano, Nagoya University) Bridge Fellowship Visit Report Dr. Ming-Cheh LIU, University of Toledo (Host researcher: Prof. Yoichi Sakakibara, University of Miyazaki) Bridge Fellowship Visit Report Dr. Daniel Martin Nover, University of California, Merced (Host researcher: Prof. Yosuke Yamashiki, Kyoto University) Bridge Fellowship Visit Report Dr. Harinantenaina Liva Romuald Rakotondraibe, The Ohio State University (Host researcher: Prof. Katsuyoshi Matunami, Hiroshima University) Bridge Fellowship Visit Report 2016 Awardees — 2015 Awardees Dr. Hiroshi Matsui, City University of New York-Hunter College (Host researcher: Kiyotaka Shiba, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research) Dr. Niwako Yamawaki, Brigham Young University (Host researcher: Takeshi Sato, Saga University) Dr. Michael Richmond, Rochester Institute of Technology (Host researcher: Mamoru Doi, The University of Tokyo) 2014 Awardees Dr. Yury Barnakov, Norfolk State University (Host researcher: Satoshi Watanabe, Kyoto University) Dr. Mohammad Zahidul Islam, The Catholic University of America (Host researcher: Makoto Itoh, Aichi Medical University) Dr. Ann-Elise Lewallen, University of California, Santa Barbara (Host researcher: Gayman Jeffry Joseph, Hokkaido University) Dr. Christoph Lossin, University of California, Davis (Host researcher: Shinichi Hirose, Fukuoka University) 2013 Awardees Dr. Anowarul Islam, University of Wyoming (Host researcher: Masahiko Hirata, University of Miyazaki) Dr. George Dabney Stanley Jr., The University of Montana (Host researcher: Tetsuji Onoue, Kumamoto University) Dr. Melissa Pui Ling Chan, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (Host researcher: Minoru Yoneda, Kyoto University) 2012 Awardees Dr. Ranga Narayanan, University of Florida (Host researcher: Ichiro Ueno, Tokyo University of Science) Dr. Bao-Feng Feng, The University of Texas-Pan American (Host researcher: Akihiro Nakatani, Osaka University) Dr. Longjian Liu, Drexel University (Host researcher: Katsuyuki Miura, Shiga University of Medical Science) 2011 Awardees Dr. Anthony Halog, University of Maine (Host researcher: Masayuki Sagisaka, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology – AIST) Dr. Elliot Bernstein, Colorado State University (Host researcher: Toshinori Suzuki, Kyoto University) Dr. Christopher Loretz, University of Buffalo (Host researcher: Yoshio Takei, The University of Tokyo) 2010 Awardees Dr. Dexue Fu, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (Host researcher: Masaaki Murakami, Osaka University) Dr. Douglas B. Weibel, University of Wisconsin-Madison (Host researcher: Shoji Takeuchi, The University of Tokyo) Dr. Genhua Niu, Texas A&M University (Host researcher: Michiko Takagaki, Chiba University) 2009 Awardees Dr. Mieko Yoshihama, University of Michigan (Host researcher: Tamie Kaino, Ochanomizu University) Dr. Abhijit Sarkar, Michigan Molecular Institute (Host researcher: Hidetoshi Oikawa, Tohoku University) |