2020 - 2022 Justification of electrosynthetic microbial ecosystem in natural electrogenic environments
2018 - 2021 Behavior of MeHg production in a Hg(II) ion spiked paddy field soil during multi-year rice cultivation and the mechanism of MeHg accumulation in rice grain
2016 - 2019 Reproduction of prebiotic metabolic pathways with deep-sea hydrothermal electricity
2015 - 2018 Production of methylmercury in Hg contaminated paddy field and its effect to biological system
2014 - 2016 Deep-sea hydrothermal electricity elucidates origin of life: Proposal of Electro-Iron-Sulfur World theory
2012 - 2015 Proof of electrotrophic microbial community development and electric power production in deep-sea hydrothermal vents
2011 - 2013 'Environmental Electric Ecosystem', a novel biomass production system
2007 - 2008 Proteins for oxidation of elemental sulfur from a sulfur-oxidizing bacterium in deep-sea hydrothermal fields
Yamamoto Masahiro, Nakamura Ryuhei, Kasaya Takafumi, Kumagai Hidenori, Suzuki Katsuhiko, Takai Ken. Power generation using electric discharge on deep-sea hydrothermal field. Abstracts of Annual Meeting of the Geochemical Society of Japan. 2017. 64. 0
2000 - 2004 The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences
1998 - 2000 Toyama Prefectural University Graduate School of Engineering
1993 - 1997 Nagoya University School of Agricultural Sciences
Professional career (1):
Philosophic Doctor of Agriculture
Work history (3):
2008/04 - 現在 Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology Scientist
2006/04 - 2008/03 Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology Postdoctoral Fellow
2004/07 - 2006/03 The University of Tokyo Department of Agriculture Postdoctoral Fellow
Committee career (5):
2023/10 - 現在 Japanese Society for Extremophiles Chief of Symposium Committee
2023/04 - 現在 The Society for the Study of the Origin and Evolution of Life Japan Steering Committee
2023/01 - 現在 The Society for the Study of the Origin and Evolution of Life Japan Editorial Committee for Viva Origino
2021/10 - 2023/09 Japanese Society for Extremophiles Young Symposium Committee
2016/04 - 2018/03 Japan Bioindustry Association Topic Committee for Bioscience & Industry
Association Membership(s) (4):
Japan Geoscience Union
, The Society for the Study of the Origin and Evolution of Life Japan (SSOEL)
, Japanese Society for Extremophiles (JSE)
, Japanese Society of Microbial Ecology (JSME)