Akira Suzuki MD, PhD CURRENT POSITION Professor, Kobe University, Graduate School of Medicine Education EDUCATIONS / TRAINING B.Sc. (1985) Akita University, School of Medicine Ph.D.(1992) Kyoto University, Graduate School of Medicine Major: Internal Medicine AWARDS & HONORS Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Commendation Science and Technology Award (2016) PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES 1993-1998 Post doc, Ontario Cancer Institute, Toronto Univ. 1998-1999 Lecturer, Tohoku University 1999-2001 Lecturer, Osaka University 2001-2007 Professor, Akita University 2007-2016 Professor, Kyushu University 2016- Professor, Kobe University PROFESSIONAL DUTIES Associate Editor, Cancer Science DESCRIPTION OF YOUR LAB FOCUS/PROJECTS Functional analysis of the tumor suppressor genes (especially PTEN, p53, and Hippo-Yap pathway) using the mice model. scientific pictures
