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Faculty Information Details
All data is as of January 12, 2026.
- KATO SETSU
- Associate Professor
| Affiliation | Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life |
|---|---|
| Discipline | Biotechnology |
| Academic Degrees |
The University of Tokyo The University of Tokyo |
| Research Fields |
Agricultural sciences; Agricultural chemistry; Applied microbiology Biology; Biological Science; Molecular biology |
| Research Keywords | |
| Comments | How do microbial cells maintain cellular homeostasis for proliferation? Which kind of processes do they go through when they die? We aim to clarify the boundary of life and death and find the principles of life using the single cell quantitative method. These findings will help us to create useful host cells for bioprocess. |
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| Past media appearances | |
| Topic |
Biotechnology |
| SDGs | |
| Educational Programs |
[Bachelor Degree Program] School of Engineering : Cluster 3(Applied Chemistry, Biotechnology and Chemical Engineering) : Program of Biotechnology [Master's Program] Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life : Division of Integrated Sciences for Life : Program of Biotechnology [Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life : Division of Integrated Sciences for Life : Program of Biotechnology |
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