Takashi Gojobori#

Present and Previous Positions

• 2007 Vice-Director of National Institute of Genetics
• 2007 Special Consultant, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tokyo, Japan
• 2012 Executive Board Member of International Genetics Federation (IGF)
• 2012 Vice President of Committee on Data for Science and Technology, CODATA/ICSU
• 2010 Honorary distinguished chair professorship, National Cheng Kung University (NCKU)
• 2008 President of Genetics Society of Japan
• 2007 President of The Society of DNA Typing
• 1994 - 2009 Director of Center for Information Biology and DNA Data Bank of Japan (DDBJ), National Institute of Genetics
• 1990 Professor, Laboratory for DNA Data Analysis, National Institute of Genetics
• 1990 Professor, School of Life Science, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Hayama, Japan

• Comparative Genomics
• Comparative Gene Expressionics
• Molecular Evolution
• Evolutionary Genomics
• Population Genetics
• Viral Evolution
• Bioinformatics

• 2009 The Medal with Purple Ribbon from the government of Japan
• 2007 Academician Member of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, Vatican
• 2006 Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, USA
• 2005 Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), USA
• 2005 Society Prize (Kihara Medal), The Genetic Society of Japan
• 2004 Society Prize (Motoo Kimura Medal), The Society of Evolutionary Studies, Japan
• 2004 The Gaetano Salvatore Gold Medal, Statione Zoologica, Anton Dohrn, Italy
• 1997 Science Award from Japan Science and Technology Corporation (JST), Japan
• 1995 Science Award from Hitoshi Kihara Memorial Foundation, Japan
• 1987 Promotion Award from Japanese Society of Genetics, Japan

Curriculum Vitae

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