Academic Society Activities

Apr 2025 – Present: Councilor, The Japanese Biochemical Society
Dec 2023: Committee Member, 2023 Annual Meeting of the Crystallographic Society of Japan
Oct 2023 – Jun 2024: Committee Member, Protein Science Society of Japan
Jun 2023 – Present: Councilor, The Japanese Biochemical Society (Kyushu Branch)
Oct 2022 – Dec 2023: Program Committee Member (Secretary for Biology), 2023 Annual Meeting of the Crystallographic Society of Japan
Oct 2022 – Oct 2023: Organizing Committee Member, Kyushu Symposium on Structure and Function of Proteins and Enzymes
Apr 2022 – Mar 2024: SPring-8 Usage Research Committee Member, Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute (JASRI)
Apr 2022 – Mar 2023: Councilor, The Crystallographic Society of Japan
Apr 2022 – Mar 2023: SPring-8 Usage Research Committee Member, Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute (JASRI)
Apr 2022 – Mar 2023: Committee Member, High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK)
Apr 2022 – Jun 2022: Committee Member, Protein Science Society of Japan
Nov 2021 – Dec 2022: Program Committee Member, The 4th International Conference on Persulfide and Sulfur Metabolism in Biology and Medicine
Nov 2021 – Dec 2022: Program Committee Member, The 12th International Conference on the Biology, Chemistry, and Therapeutic Applications of Nitric Oxide
Apr 2021 – Mar 2022: Committee Member, High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK)
Apr 2021 – Mar 2022: Executive Editor, The Crystallographic Society of Japan
Apr 2021 – Mar 2022: Councilor, The Crystallographic Society of Japan
Apr 2021 – Jun 2021: Committee Member, The 21st Annual Meeting of the Protein Science Society of Japan
Apr 2020 – Mar 2021: Executive Editor, The Crystallographic Society of Japan
Apr 2020 – Mar 2021: SPring-8 Related Committee Member, Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute (JASRI)
Apr 2020 – Mar 2021: Councilor, The Crystallographic Society of Japan
Nov 2019 – Mar 2021: Organizing Committee Member, Japan Society for Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Agrochemistry (West Japan Branch Meeting)
Aug 2019 – Mar 2021: Local Executive Committee Member, The 8th Asian Conference on Crystal Growth and Crystal Technology (CGCT)
Apr 2019 – Mar 2021: Committee Member, Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute (JASRI)
Apr 2019 – Mar 2021: Councilor, The Crystallographic Society of Japan
Apr 2019 – Mar 2020: Executive Editor, The Crystallographic Society of Japan
Mar 2019 – Mar 2020: Organizing Committee Member (Program Committee), 2019 Annual Meeting of the Crystallographic Society of Japan (Kanazawa)
Jul 2018 – Mar 2020: Organizing Committee Member (Program Committee), 2019 Joint Conference of JHUPO (Japanese Proteomics Society) and JES (Japan Electrophoresis Society)
Apr 2018 – Mar 2020: Organizing Committee Member, 2019 Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan
Apr 2018 – Mar 2019: Executive Editor, The Crystallographic Society of Japan
Dec 2017 – Nov 2019: Committee Member, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
Aug 2016 – May 2017: Committee Member, The Japanese Biochemical Society (Kyushu Branch Meeting 2017)
Apr 2016 – Mar 2018: Editorial Board Member, The Crystallographic Society of Japan
Apr 2014 – Mar 2016: Editorial Board Member, The Crystallographic Society of Japan
Apr 2013 – Dec 2013: Organizing Committee Member, 2013 Annual Meeting of the Crystallographic Society of Japan
Sep 2012: Organizing Committee Member, The 36th Kyushu Symposium on Structure and Function of Proteins and Enzymes
Apr 2010 – Dec 2010: Organizing Committee Member (Core Member), 2010 Annual Meeting of the Crystallographic Society of Japan (60th Anniversary Meeting)
Nov 2009: Workshop Instructor, "Basics and Practice of Protein Crystallography: Do-It-Yourself Protein Structure Determination," The Crystallographic Society of Japan

Social Outreach Activities

Kawanishi Lifelong Learning Junior College (Department of Chemistry and Pharmacy)

Lecturer: "Designing Drugs Based on Protein 'Shapes'"
Lecturer: "Seeing Protein 'Shapes'"
Lecturer: "Proteins and Their 'Shapes'"