
Department of Organelle Signaling
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Kyoto University

Principal Investigator
Shiori Sekine, PhD
EDUCATION & POSITIONS
2026- Professor
Department of Organelle Signaling,
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyoto University
2023-2026 Assistant Professor (PI)
Aging Institute, Department of Cell Biology, University of Pittsburgh
2019-2023 Assistant Professor (PI)
Aging Institute, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh
2016-2018 Visiting Research Fellow
NIH, NINDS, Dr. Richard J Youle Lab
2013-2016 Assistant Professor
2012-2013 Project Assistant Professor
2011-2012 Project Researcher
2011 Ph.D.
Graduate school of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Dr. Hidenori Ichijo Lab

Associate Professor
Yusuke Sekine, PhD
EDUCATION & POSITIONS
2026- Associate Professor
Department of Organelle Signaling,
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyoto University
2018-2026 Assistant Professor (PI)
Aging Institute, University of Pittsburgh
2016-2018 Research Fellow
NIH, NHLBI, Dr. Toren Finkel Lab
2013-2016 Visiting Research Fellow
University of Cambridge, Dr. David Ron Lab
2012-2013 Assistant Professor
2011-2012 Project Assistant Professor
2010-2011 Project Researcher
2010 Ph.D.
Graduate school of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Dr. Hidenori Ichijo Lab

Assistant Professor
Hijiri Oshio, PhD
EDUCATION & POSITIONS
2026- Assistant Professor
Department of Organelle Signaling,
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyoto University
2026 Ph.D.
Department of Life Science, Gakushuin University, Dr. Shigeru Yanagi Lab
2026 Members
Ai Harano
Mao Kotaki
Masako Fujino
Hiroto Ushio
Yuto Ueda
