2020 - 2021 Establishing efficacy and safety of synthetic red blood cells for use in preterm babies
2018 - 2019 Artificial Placenta Development
2015 - 2019 Elucidation of the mechanism of developmental fetal organ damage caused by stress-induced overmaturation
2014 - 2016 Development of an artificial placenta for extremely premature infants: pumpless arteriovenous extracorporeal life support in a premature lamb model
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Papers (57):
Hideyuki Ikeda, Shimpei Watanabe, Shinichi Sato, Erin L Fee, Sean W D Carter, Yusaku Kumagai, Tsukasa Takahashi, Shinichi Kawamura, Takushi Hanita, Sebastian E Illanes, et al. Upregulation of hepatic nuclear receptors in extremely preterm ovine fetuses undergoing artificial placenta therapy. The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians. 2024. 37. 1. 2301651-2301651
Sean W.D. Carter, Erin L. Fee, Haruo Usuda, Gokce Oguz, Adaikalavan Ramasamy, Zubair Amin, Biswas Agnihotri, Qin Wei, Liu Xiawen, Tsukasa Takahashi, et al. Antenatal steroids elicited neurodegenerative-associated transcriptional changes in the hippocampus of preterm fetal sheep independent of lung maturation. BMC Medicine. 2024. 22
Noah H Hillman, Matthew W Kemp, Emily Royse, Hayley Grzych, Haruo Usada, Hideyuki Ikeda, Yuki Takahashi, Tsukasa Takahashi, Alan H Jobe, Erin Fee. Postnatal budesonide improved lung function in preterm lambs exposed to antenatal steroids and chorioamnionitis. Pediatric research. 2024
Haruo Usuda, S. Watanabe, Hanita T, M. Saito, S. Sato, H. Ikeda, Y. Kumagai, M. C. Choolani, M. W. Kemp. Artificial placenta technology. Placenta. 2023. 141. 10-17
Erin L Fee, Tsukasa Takahashi, Yuki Takahashi, Sean W D Carter, Michael W Clarke, Mark A Milad, Haruo Usuda, Hideyuki Ikeda, Yusaku Kumagai, Yuya Saito, et al. Respiratory benefit in preterm lambs is progressively lost when the concentration of fetal plasma betamethasone is titrated below two nanograms per milliliter. American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology. 2023
渡邊真平, 臼田治夫, 池田秀之, 佐藤信一, 埴田卓志, 呉繁夫, 熊谷祐作, 齋藤昌利, ケンプ マシュー, 川村慎一. Successful use of artificial uterus to support extremely preterm ovine fetuses. 日本小児科学会雑誌. 2021. 125. 2
Yusaku Kumagai, Haruo Usuda, Shinnichi Sato, Takushi Hanita, Sean Carter, Erin L. Fee, Gabrielle C. Musk, Nobuo Yaegashi, Alan H. Jobe, John P. Newnham, et al. Alterations in Fetal Ovine Cardiac Function and Gene Expression following Antenatal Steroid Exposure. REPRODUCTIVE SCIENCES. 2020. 27. SUPPL 1. 327A-327A
KEMP Matthew, USUDA Haruo. Successful use of an artificial placenta-based life support system to treat extremely preterm ovine fetuses expoused to antenatal inflammation. 日本産科婦人科学会雑誌. 2020. 72
FEE Erin Lesley, KEMP Matthew, USUDA Haruo. Identification of Transcriptomic Changes Associated with Lung Maturation in Extremely Preterm Ovine Fetuses Maintained on an Artificial Placenta. 日本産科婦人科学会雑誌. 2020. 72
Animal models for the study of human disease
Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier 2017 ISBN:9780128094686
Lectures and oral presentations (16):
Maintenance of 600g extremely preterm ovine fetuses equivalent to human 24 weeks for two weeks using artificial placenta
(the 22nd Congress of the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Spcieties. 2023)
Maintenance of 600g Extremely Preterm Ovine Fetuses equivalent to human 24 weeks for Two Weeks using an Artificial Placenta
(12th Singapore International Congress of O&G 2023)
Maintenance of Extremely Preterm Ovine Fetuses for Two Weeks Using an Artificial Placenta.
(75th Annual Congress of the Japan Society of Obsterics and Gynecolgy 2023)
Maintenance of Extremely Preterm Ovine Fetuses for Two Weeks Using an Artificial Placenta.
(70th Society for Reproductive Investigation 2023)
Assessment of synthetic erythrocyte therapy for extremely preterm ovine fetuses maintained on an artificial placenta life-support platform
(69th Annual Scientific Meeting of Society for Reproductive Investigation 2022)
2001 - 2007 Tohoku University Faculty of Medicine School of Medicine
Professional career (2):
PhD (Medical Sciences) (Tohoku University)
MD (Tohoku University)
Work history (10):
2022/10 - 現在 The University of Western Australia Head of the WIRF Perinatal Research Laboratories
2019/10 - 現在 The University of Western Australia Department of Obsterics and Gynecology Clinical Senior Lecturer
2016/05 - 現在 The University of Western Australia, Department of Obsterics and Gynecology Head, Artificial Placenta Development Program
2016/05 - 2018/09 The University of Western Australia Department of Obsterics and Gynecology Visiting Research Fellow
2014/04 - 2016/04 Tohoku University Hospital University Hospital Perinatal Care Center Assistant Professor
2012/04 - 2014/03 Tohoku University Hospital University Hospital Perinatal Care Center Specially appointed Assistant Professor
2011/02 - 2012/03 Hachinohe City Hospital pediatrics
2010/04 - 2011/03 Tohoku University Hospital University Hospital Perinatal Care Center Senior Resident
2009/04 - 2010/03 Saitama Medical University Hospital, Department of Pediatrics and Neonatology
2007/04 - 2009/03 Federation of National Public service Personnel Mutual Aid Associations Toranomon Hospital Primary Resident
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Awards (10):
2023/10 - The 22nd Congress of the Federation of Asia amd Oceania Perinatal Societies. Outstanding Congress Awards Maintenance of 600g extremely preterm ovine fetuses equivalent to human 24 weeks for two weeks using artificial placenta
2023/08 - 12th SICOG Top 3 oral presentation award
2023/05 - 75th Annual Congress of the Japan Society of Obsterics and Gynecolgy JSOG Congress Award Maintenance of Extremely Preterm Ovine Fetuses for Two Weeks Using an Artificial Placenta.
2023/03 - 70th Society for Reproductive Investigation SRI President’s Presenter’s Award Maintenance of Extremely Preterm Ovine Fetuses for Two Weeks Using an Artificial Placenta
2022/03 - 69th Society for Reproductive Investigation Laxmi Baxi Award Low-dose antenatal betamethasone treatment achieves preterm lung maturation equivalent to the WHO dexamethasone regimen but with reduced HPA axis disruption in a sheep model of pregnancy
2020/03 - 67th Society for Reproductive Investigation Early Career Investigator Awards First achievement of successful maintenance in 95 days extremely preterm lambs.treated with Ex Vivo Uterine Environment(EVE)Therapy
2019/04 - 71th Annual Congress of the Japan Society of Obsterics and Gynecolgy JSOG Congress Award First achievement of successful maintenance in 95 days extremely preterm lambs.treated with Ex Vivo Uterine Environment(EVE)Therapy
2017/12 - The Australian Science Media Centre The Australian Science Media Centre's top 10 science stories of 2017 Artificial Womb
2017/09 - the University of Western Australia Rising Stars Symposium 2017 Dvelopment of Artificial Womb
2017/04 - 69th Annual Congress of the Japan Society of Obsterics and Gynecolgy JSOG Congress Award Healthy, Infection-Free Growth of Preterm Lambs Maintained with Ex-Vivo Uterine Environment (EVE) Therapy for One Week