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Faculty Information Details
All data is as of December 01, 2025.
- SASATANI MEGUMI
- Professor
| Affiliation | Research Institute for Radiation Biology and Medicine |
|---|---|
| Discipline | Medical Life Science |
| Academic Degrees |
Okayama University Master of Pharmaceutical Science Kyoto University Ph.D. |
| Research Fields |
Environmental science; Environmental analyses and evaluation; Risk sciences of radiation and chemicals Medicine,dentistry, and pharmacy; Basic medicine; General physiology Medicine,dentistry, and pharmacy; Pharmacy; Environmental and hygienic pharmacy |
| Research Keywords | Radiation biology |
| Comments |
Our current research projects can be summarized as follows 1. To elucidate radiation-induced cancer risk at low doses/ low dose rates 2. To reveal the role of stem cells in radiation carcinogenesis; 3. To develop an animal model susceptible to radiation-induced diseases |
| Profiles of Faculty and Research Scholars |
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| Past media appearances | |
| Topic |
Radiation and Environment Radiation and Health |
| SDGs |
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| Educational Programs |
[Bachelor Degree Program] School of Medicine : Program of Medicine : Medicine [Bachelor Degree Program] School of Pharmaceutical Sciences : Program of Pharmaceutical Sciences : Pharmaceutical Sciences [Bachelor Degree Program] School of Pharmaceutical Sciences : Program of Medicinal Sciences : Medicinal Sciences [Master's Program] Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences : Division of Integrated Health Sciences : Program of Biomedical Science [Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences : Division of Integrated Health Sciences : Program of Biomedical Science [Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences : Division of Biomedical Sciences : Program of Radiation Biology and Medicine |
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