Kurisawa, Naoaki
Faculty of Science and Technology Dept. Chemistry Assistant Professor
Graduate School of Science and Technology School of Chemistry, Life Science, and Informatics Curriculum of Molecular Chemistry and Chemical Biology Assistant Professor
Research Overview
The variegated chemical compounds (natural products) synthesized by living organisms in their natural habitats constitute a veritable repository of cues for advancing several domains of scientific inquiry. Our team undertakes the quest for innovative natural products from marine organisms, and endeavors to explicate their structures and functions. Moreover, our endeavor encompasses utilizing the aforementioned natural products to elucidate new biological phenomena and harness them for pharmaceutical innovation.
Specialty
Natural Products Chemistry, Marine Natural Products, Chemical Biology