Hajime Hirase#
| Membership Number: | 7193 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2025 |
| Main Country of Residence: | DENMARK |
| Homepage(s): | https://ctn.ku.dk/about/hajime-hirase/ |
| ORCID: | 0000-0003-3806-6905 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2019 - present Professor, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
- 2022 - present Adjunct Professor, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA
- 2009 - 2019 Affiliated Associate Professor, Saitama University, Japan
- 2004 - 2018 Principal Investigator, RIKEN Brain Science Institute/Center for Brain Science, Japan
- 2000 - 2001 Postdoc, Columbia University, NY, USA
- 1996 - 2004 Postdoc/Research Assistant Professor, Rutgers University (Newark), NJ, USA
Fields of Scholarship
- Neuron-glia interactions
- Optical imaging
- Neuroscience
- Cerebral cortex
- Neurophysiology
Honours and Awards
- 1993 UCL Japan Scholarship
- 1994 - 1996 Overseas Research Students Awards
- 1998 - 2000 Human Frontier Long-Term Fellowship
- 2000 - 2001 Uehara Memorial Foundation Fellowship
- 2003 - 2004 Epilepsy Foundation Research Training Fellowship
- 2016 Lundbeck Foundation visiting professorship
