Biology DivisionLaboratory of Microbial Carcinogenesis

Masanori HATAKEYAMA, M.D., Ph.D.

畠山昌則

Laboratory Head, Laboratory of Microbial Carcinogenesis, Institute of Microbial Chemistry
Numazu Branch Head, Institute of Microbial Chemistry
Project Professor, Institute for Genetic Medicine, Hokkaido University (Concurrent appointment)
Professor Emeritus, The University of Tokyo

 

Favorites

  • Classic rock music(60-70's rock)
  • Classic Rakugo(especially, Master Bunji KATSURA)
  • Old temples, downtown, and skyscrapers

Biography

Educations

1981
School of Meidicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan (M.D.)
1985
Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo Japan (Ph.D.)

Academic Positions

1986-1991
Assistant Professor, Institute for Molecular and Cellular Biology, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan
1991-1994
Postdoctoral Fellow, Whitehead Institute, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, USA
1995-1999
Member and Chief, Department of Viral Oncology, The Cancer Institute, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research (JFCR), Tokyo, Japan
1999-2009
Professor, Division of Molecular Oncology, Institute for Genetic Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
2009-2022
Professor, Division of Microbiology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan (June 2022: Professor Emeritus, The University of Tokyo)
2015-2020
Vice Director, Max-Planck / The University of Tokyo Center for Integrative Inflammology
2022-present
Laboratory Head, Laboratory of Microbial Oncology, Institute of Microbial Chemistry, Microbial Chemistry Research Froundation (MCRF), Tokyo, Japan
2022-present
Branch Head, Institute of Microbial Chemistry, Numazu, Microbial Chemistry Research Foundation (MCRF), Numazu, Japan
2022-present
Project Professor, Center for Infection-Associated Cancer, Institute for Genetic Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

Honors

1991
Incitment Award of the Japanese Cancer Association
1991
Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) Long-term Fellowship
2006
JCA-Mauvernay Award
2011
Sagawa Special Award
2014
Medical Award of the Japan Medical Association
2016
Hideyo Noguchi Memorial Medical Prize
2019
The Medal of Honor with Purple Ribbon
2019
The Tomizo Yoshida Award of the Japanese Cancer Association
2022
Princess Takamatsu Cancer Research Fund Prize
2022
The Takeda Prize for Medical Science

Publications

  1. Hatakeyama,M., Minamoto, S., Uchiyama, T., Hardy, R.R., Yamada, G. and Taniguchi, T. (1985) Reconstitution of functional receptor for human interleukin-2 in mouse cells. Nature, 318, 467-470.
  2. Hatakeyama, M., Minamoto, S. and Taniguchi, T. (1986) Intracytoplasmic phosphorylation sites of Tac antigen(p55) are not essential for the conformation, function, and regulation of human interleukin-2 receptor. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 83, 9650-9654.
  3. Hatakeyama, M., Tsudo, M., Minamoto, S., Kono, T., Doi, T., Miyata, T., Miyasaka, M. and Taniguchi, T. (1989) Interleukin-2 receptor b chain gene: Generation of three receptor forms by cloned human a and b chain cDNA's. Science, 244, 551-556.
  4. Hatakeyama, M., Mori, H., Doi, T. and Taniguchi, T. (1989) A restricted cytoplasmic region of IL-2 receptor b chain is essential for growth signal transduction, but not for ligand binding and internalization. Cell, 59, 837-845.
  5. Hatakeyama, M., Kono, T., Kobayashi, N., Kawahara, A., Levin, S.D., Perlmutter, R.M. and Taniguchi, T. (1991) Interaction of the IL-2 receptor with the src-family kinase p56lck: Identification of novel intermolecular interaction. Science, 252, 1523-1528.
  6. Hatakeyama, M., Kawahara, A., Mori, H., Shibuya, H. and Taniguchi, T. (1992) c-fos gene induction by interleukin 2: Identification of the critical cytoplasmic regions within the interleukin 2 receptor b chain. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 89, 2022-2026.
  7. Hatakeyama, M., Brill, J., Fink, G.R. and Weinberg, R.A. (1994) Collaboration of G1 cyclins in the functional inactivation of the retinoblastoma protein. Genes Dev., 8, 1759-1771.
  8. Hatakeyama, M., Herrera, R.A., Makela, T., Dowdy, S.F., Jacks, T. and Weinberg, R.A. (1995) The Cancer cell and the cell cycle. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology, 59, 1-10.
  9. Hatakeyama, M. and Weinberg, R.A. (1996) The role of RB in cell cycle control. Progress Cell Cycle Res., 1, 9-19.