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Faculty Information Details
All data is as of December 01, 2025.
- YONEZAWA TAKAHIRO
- Professor
| Affiliation | Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life |
|---|---|
| Discipline | Bioresource/Food Sciences |
| Academic Degrees |
The University of Tokyo The Graduate University for Advanced Studies |
| Research Fields |
Agricultural sciences; Plant production and environmental agriculture; Science in genetics and breeding Biology; Basic biology; Biodiversity / Systematics Biology; Basic biology; Evolutionary biology Biological Sciences; Genome science; Genome biology |
| Research Keywords | Molecular Evolution, Population Genetics, Molecular Phylogeny, Genome, Breeding Science, Chicken |
| Comments | I conduct research to uncover the evolutionary history of organisms based on genomic information. Our lab focuses primarily on elucidating the origins and global dispersal processes of domesticated animals, particularly chickens. |
| Profiles of Faculty and Research Scholars |
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| Past media appearances | |
| Topic |
Earth Science Living Organism/Plants and Animals Men and Farm Animals |
| SDGs |
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| Educational Programs |
[Bachelor Degree Program] School of Applied Biological Science : Department of Applied Biological Science : Applied Animal and Plant Science Program [Master's Program] Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life : Division of Integrated Sciences for Life : Program of Bioresource Science [Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life : Division of Integrated Sciences for Life : Program of Bioresource Science |
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