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INADA Akari

Faculty Division of Human Life and Environmental Sciences Research Group of Food Science and NutritionProfessor
Last Updated :2026/02/19

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Profile Information

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  • Name (Japanese)

    INADA
  • Name (Kana)

    AKARI

Degree

  • Dr. of Medicine, Kyoto University

Research Interests

  • Pathology
  • Gene
  • Transcription factor
  • Model mouse
  • Tissue, cell
  • Nutrition
  • Glucose metabolism
  • differentiation proliferation
  • diabetic nephrology
  • diabetes
  • islet beta-cell
  • Endocrinology

Research Areas

  • Life sciences, Zoological sciences
  • Life sciences, Molecular biology
  • Life sciences, Metabolism and endocrinology
  • Life sciences, Experimental pathology
  • Life sciences, Nutrition and health science

Research History

  • 2025 - Present, Nara National Institute of Higher Education and Research,Nara Women's University, 研究院 生活環境科学系 食物栄養学領域, Professor
  • 2025 - Present, Kobe University,Graduate School of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine Division of Diabetes and Endocrinology, 大学院医学研究科 糖尿病内分泌内科学部門, Visiting Professor
  • 2022 - 2025, Kobe University,Graduate School of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine Division of Diabetes and Endocrinology, 大学院医学研究科, Visiting Associate Professor
  • 2015 - 2025, Foundation for Biomedical Research and Innovation at Kobe (FBRI), Institute of Biomedical Research and Innovation (IBRI), Senior Investigator, Principal Investigator
  • 2015 - 2023, RIKEN, BDR, 生命機能科学研究センター, Visiting Senior Researcher
  • 2011 - 2015, Kyushu University, Diabetes and Genes, Advanced Medical Initiative, Graduate School of Medicine, Associate Professor, Principle Investigator
  • 2010 - 2015, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Visiting Associate Professor
  • 2006 - 2011, Kyushu University Institute for Advanced Study, 高等研究院, Associate Professor (PI)
  • 2006 - 2011, Kyushu University, Graduate school of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor, Principle Investigator
  • 2006 - 2007, Harvard University,, Harvard Medical School,Joslin Diabetes Center, Postdoctral Fellow/ Mary K. Iacocca Senior Visiting Research Scientist
  • 2002 - 2007, Harvard University, Joslin Diabetes Center, ジョスリン糖尿病センター Harvard Medical School, Joslin Diabetes Center, Postdoctral Fellow/ Manpei Suzuki Diabetes Foundation Overseas Research Fellow, United States
  • 2000 - 2002, Kyoto University, Graduate School of Medicine, Postdoctoral Fellow (PD),

Education

  • 1997 - 2001, Kyoto University, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Doctor of Medicine, 博士課程, Doctor of Medicine, Kyoto University (No. 2307)
  • 1995 - 1997, Kyoto University, Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies, Master of Science, Master of Science, Kyoto University (No. 301)
  • 1991 - 1995, Kyushu University, Department of Bioresource Sciences, Bioresource Sciences
  • 1989 - 1991, 愛媛県立松山東高等学校

Teaching Experience

  • Immunocytology
  • Pathophysiology and Biochemistry Experiments
  • Basic Nutritional Science Experiment
  • Molecular Pathology
  • Pathology
  • Physiology

Other

  • 「日本の女性科学者たち2018~その歩みと大切にしたいもの~」SJWSロールモデル集 日本女性科学者の会, 2018
  • 輝く女性研究者 ブリランテ, 2013 - 2013
  • 文部科学大臣表彰若手科学者賞, 2012 - 2012
  • ふろんとランナー, 2012 - 2012
  • Rising Stars 輝ける研究者たち 若手研究者ドキュメンタリー, 2012 - 2012
  • 血糖下げる細胞の源を発見 九大、糖尿病根本治療に道, 2009 - 2009
  • 血糖値を下げるβ細胞幹細胞出現を世界で初めて実証することに成功, 2009 - 2009
  • 日本女性科学者奨励賞, 2009 - 2009
  • 科学の未来は女性が拓く, 2009 - 2009
  • 医学部風姿花伝, 2008 - 2008
  • インスリン遺伝子の転写因子と糖尿病発症との関連, 2000 - 2000
  • 安井医学奨励賞受賞 糖尿病仕組み解明に功績について, 2000 - 2000

■Ⅱ.研究活動実績

Books etc

  • 2025
  • 2024
  • 2014, Not Refereed
  • The source of beta cell and proliferation, Fukuoka Acta Medica, Inada A., 2012, Refereed
  • 2012, Not Refereed
  • 2011, Not Refereed
  • 2011, Not Refereed
  • 2009
  • 2008, Not Refereed
  • 2006, Not Refereed
  • 2002, Not Refereed
  • 2000, Not Refereed
  • 1999, Not Refereed

Awards

  • Japan Diabetes Society Distinguished Women Scientist Award, May 2024
  • Young Scientist Award of the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Apr. 2012
  • Young Investigator's Award, The Japanese Society for Regenerative Medicine, Mar. 2011
  • The Society of Japanese Women Scientists Award, Jun. 2009
  • Mary K. Iacocca Senior Visiting Research Fellowship, Iacocca Foundation, May 2006
  • Overseas Research Fellowship, Manpei Suzuki Diabetes Foundation, Apr. 2002
  • Yasui Medical Award, Japan Association of University Women (JAUW), Jan. 2000