Muraoka Laboratory
村岡研究室
Keita Mori, Ph.D
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Graduate School of Engineering
Department of Applied Chemistry
JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow
2-24-16 Naka-cho, Koganei, Tokyo, 184-8588, Japan
Room 231, No. 4 Building, Koganei campus.
E-mail: keitamori[at]m2.tuat.ac.jp
Education
2014.4–2018.3: Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, The University of Tokyo (B.Sci)
2017.2–2017.3: Visiting Student, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge (Prof. Jonathan Nitschke's group)
2018.4–2020.3: Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo (M.Sci)
2020.4–2023.3: Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo (Ph.D)
2022.1–2022.4: Visiting Researcher, Department of Chemistry, McGill University (Prof. Hanadi Sleiman's group)
Professional Appointments
2021.4–2023.3: JSPS Research Fellow (DC2, Fellowship for Young Scientists)
2023.3–Present: JSPS Research Fellow (PD, Fellowship for Young Scientists)
Awards
2023.3: Research Encouragement Award, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo
2022.11: Next Generation Award, 39th Medicinal Chemistry Symposium
2021.11: ISNAC Outstanding Poster Award, The 48th International Symposium on Nucleic Acids Chemistry (ISNAC 2021)
2021.10: Excellent Poster Award, The 11th Subway Seminar
2021.8: Excellent Student Poster Award, FIBER Japan Society of Nucleic Acids Chemistry Youth Forum
2021.7: Excellent Poster Award, The 32nd Summer School of Division of Biofunctional Chemistry
2021.6: Excellent Poster Award, The 1st Molecular Engine Symposium
2021.3: CSJ Student Presentation Award, The 101st Annual Meeting of the Chemical Society of Japan
2019.8: Excellent Poster Award, Summer School of Young Coordination Chemist’s Association Japan
2019.6: Springer Nature Poster Award, 15th International Symposium on Applied Bioinorganic Chemistry (ISABC15)
Publications
(2)
Metal-dependent base paring of bifacial iminodiacetic acid-modified uracil bases for switching DNA hybridization partner
Keita Mori, Yusuke Takezawa, Mitsuhiko Shionoya
Chem. Sci. 2023, 14, 1082–1088. (Outside Back Cover)
(1)
Metal-responsive Reversible Binding of Triplex-forming Oligonucleotides with 5-Hydroxyuracil Nucleobases
Kotaro Nishiyama, Keita Mori, Yusuke Takezawa, Mitsuhiko Shionoya
Chem. Commun. 2021, 57, 2487–2490. (Outside Back Cover)
Invited Lectures
2022.11.5: Young Researchers' Forum in The 49th International Symposium on Nucleic Acids Chemistry (ISNAC 2022)
“Coordination-driven Base-pair Switching of 5-Hydroxyuracil Nucleobases for Controlling DNA Strand Displacement and Molecular Devices”
2021.12.1: The 2nd Molecular Engine Symposium
“Coordination-driven Operation of DNA Tweezers Based on Metal Complexation of 5-Hydroxyuracil Nucleobases”
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