Research theme for competitive and other funds (5):
2019 - 2023 Study on the Schelling's Paradox of Global Warming and Altruism
2015 - 2018 The Evolutionary Origin and Neural Basis of the Empathetic Systems
2013 - 2018 The Evolutionary Origin and Neural Basis of the Empathetic Systems
2013 - 2016 Building "University Education Commons" for the Advancement of Higher Education Improvement and the Promotion of Educational Inovation
2013 - 2016 Molecular mechanisms that regulate the sensory experience-dependent development of dendritic spines in newborn olfactory bulb interneurons
Papers (56):
Elie Maalouly, Ryuji Yamazaki, Shuichi Nishio, Marco Nørskov, Kohei Kamaga, Shoji Komai, Kiyoshi Chiba, Keiichiro Atsumi, Ken-Ichi Akao. The effect of conversation on altruism: A comparative study with different media and generations. PLOS ONE. 2024. 19. 6. e0301769-e0301769
Elie Maalouly, Ryuji Yamazaki, Shuichi Nishio, Marco Nørskov, Kohei Kamaga, Shoji Komai, Kiyoshi Chiba, Keiichiro Atsumi, Ken Ichi Akao. Assessing the effect of dialogue on altruism toward future generations: A preliminary study. Frontiers in Computer Science. 2023. 5
Mingyue Jin, Sakiko Matsumoto, Takashi Ayaki, Hodaka Yamakado, Tomoyuki Taguchi, Natsuko Togawa, Ayumu Konno, Hirokazu Hirai, Hiroshi Nakajima, Shoji Komai, et al. DOPAnization of tyrosine in α-synuclein by tyrosine hydroxylase leads to the formation of oligomers. Nature communications. 2022. 13. 1. 6880-6880
Atsuko T. Maruyama, Shoji Komai. Auditory-induced response in the primary sensory cortex of rodents. PLOS ONE. 2018. 13. 12. e0209266