The University of Tokyo, Japan
Emi K. Nishimura is a professor at The University of Tokyo. She is known particularly for her studies on the identification of melanocyte stem cells, the mechanism of hair follicle aging, melanoma-genesis, and cell competition of epidermal stem cells during homeostasis and aging and its physiological significance. She is a dermatologist, MD PhD with her post-doc training at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute and obtained her professorship at Kanazawa University in 2006, at Tokyo Medical and Dental University in 2009, and at The University of Tokyo in 2021. Dr. Nishimura was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2022.
Friday, June 13, 2025
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM HK Time
STEM CELL FATE DECISION FOR PIGMENTED HAIR REGENERATION, AGING AND CANCER DEVELOPMENT
Friday, June 13, 2025
8:35 AM – 8:55 AM HK Time