Members
Professor
Kenjiro Hanaoka
khanaoka_at_keio.jp
Affiliation
Professor, Analytical Chemistry for Drug Discovery, Faculty of Pharmacy and Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Keio University
Qualifications
| 2000 | B.S., Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Japan (Pharmaceutist license) |
| 2002 | M.S., Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan. (Prof. Tetsuo Nagano) |
| 2005 | Ph.D., Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Japan (Prof. Tetsuo Nagano) |
| 2004－2006 | Research Fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS Research Fellow) (DC2) |
| 2006－2007 | Research Fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS Research Fellow) (SPD) (2005－2007: Postdoctoral Fellow in University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center (Dallas, Texas, USA) (Prof. Thomas Kodadek)) |
| 2007－2010 | Assistant Professor of Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Japan |
| 2010－2011 | Lecturer of Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Japan |
| 2011－2021 | Associate Professor of Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Japan |
| 2021－ | Professor of Faculty of Pharmacy and Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Keio University |
Selected Publications
- Koji Numasawa, Kenjiro Hanaoka, Naoko Saito, Yoshifumi Yamaguchi, Takayuki Ikeno, Honami Echize, Masahiro Yasunaga, Toru Komatsu, Tasuku Ueno, Masayuki Miura, Tetsuo Nagano, Yasuteru Urano "A Fluorescent Probe for Rapid, High-Contrast Visualization of Folate-Receptor-Expressing Tumors in Vivo" Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 59, 6015-6020 (2020).
- Shodai Takahashi, Yu Kagami, Kenjiro Hanaoka, Takuya Terai, Toru Komatsu, Tasuku Ueno, Masanobu Uchiyama, Ikuko Koyama-Honda, Noboru Mizushima, Tomohiko Taguchi, Hiroyuki Arai, Tetsuo Nagano, Yasuteru Urano “Development of a Series of Practical Fluorescent Chemical Tools To Measure pH Values in Living Samples” J. Am. Chem. Soc., 140, 5925-5933 (2018).
- Wen Piao, Kenjiro Hanaoka, Tomotsumi Fujisawa, Satoshi Takeuchi, Toru Komatsu, Tasuku Ueno, Takuya Terai, Tahei Tahara, Tetsuo Nagano, Yasuteru Urano “Development of an Azo-based Photosensitizer Activated under Mild Hypoxia for Photodynamic Therapy” J. Am. Chem. Soc., 139, 13713-13719 (2017).
- Takahiro Egawa, Kenjiro Hanaoka, Yuichiro Koide, Sakiko Ujita, Naoya Takahashi, Yuji Ikegaya, Norio Matsuki, Takuya Terai, Tasuku Ueno, Toru Komatsu, and Tetsuo Nagano "Development of a far-red to near-infrared fluorescence probe for calcium ion and its application to multicolor neuronal imaging" J. Am. Chem. Soc., 133, 14157-14159 (2011).
- Kenjiro Hanaoka, Kazuya Kikuchi, Shigeru Kobayashi, Tetsuo Nagano “Time-resolved long-lived luminescence imaging method employing luminescent lanthanide probes with a new microscopy system” J. Am. Chem. Soc., 129, 13502-13509 (2007).
Awards
- Shimadzu Research Promotion Award (2020)
- ICBS Young Chemical Biologist Award (International Chemical Biology Society) (2014)
- Nakatani Foundation Award, Encouraging Prize (2014)
- Lecture Award of the 6th Bio-Related Chemistry Symposium (2012)
- The Young Scientists’ Prize, The Commendation for Science and Technology, by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (2011)
- 3rd Inoue Science Research Award (2011)
- The Pharmaceutical Society of Japan Award for Young Scientists (2010)
- 17th Konica Minolta Image Science Encouragement Award (2010)
