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Faculty Information Details
All data is as of December 01, 2025.
- KAWAI KENTARO
- Assistant Professor
| Affiliation | Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life |
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| Discipline | Bioresource/Food Sciences |
| Academic Degrees |
Hiroshima University Hiroshima University |
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| Comments | My research focuses on the reproductive ecology of coastal marine fishes in the Seto Inland Sea and the Antarctic Ocean, employing a range of approaches including spatio-temporal distribution of pelagic eggs, otolith and gonad observations, biotelemetry, as well as genetic techniques such as DNA barcoding, environmental DNA, and molecular phylogenetics. |
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| Topic |
Earth Science Genome/DNA technology Living Organism/Plants and Animals Weather and the Ocean |
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| Educational Programs |
[Bachelor Degree Program] School of Applied Biological Science : Department of Applied Biological Science : Integrative Hydrospheric Science Program [Master's Program] Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life : Division of Integrated Sciences for Life : Program of Food and AgriLife Science [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 Food and AgriLife Science [Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life : Division of Integrated Sciences for Life : Program of Bioresource Science |
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