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Update date: Apr. 10, 2024
Wakita Daiki
ワキタ ダイキ | Wakita Daiki
Affiliation and department：
Job title：
Project Researcher (JSPS Research Fellowship for Young Scientists (PD))
Research field (1)：
Animals: biochemistry, physiology, behavioral science
Research keywords (7)：
echinoderm
, locomotion
, coordinated movement
, mathematical model
, computer simulation
, number of appendages
, body symmetry
Research theme for competitive and other funds (5)：
- 2024 - 2027 How sea stars with more than five arms have evolved: a neuronal mechanism to efficiently coordinate multiple structures
- 2024 - 2027 A common movement rule of feather stars' swimming and brittle stars' crawling: revealing the inter-arm coordination mechanism that allows a drastic change in the number of arms
- 2023 - 2027 イトミミズの多芸多彩な集団行動から紐解く合目的的自己組織化現象の発現原理
- 2019 - 2020 クモヒトデの五放射相称の身体を協調させる神経ネットワークに関する研究
- 2018 - 2019 Animal out of Neurons-Robot out of Electricity
Papers (10)：
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Daiki Wakita, Hiromichi Shibasaki, Michiyo Kinoshita, Kentaro Arikawa. Morphology and spectral sensitivity of long visual fibers and lamina monopolar cells in the butterfly Papilio xuthus. Journal of Comparative Neurology. 2024. 532. 2. e25579
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Taishi Mikami, Daiki Wakita, Ryo Kobayashi, Akio Ishiguro, Takeshi Kano. Elongating, entwining, and dragging: mechanism for adaptive locomotion of tubificine worm blobs in a confined environment. Frontiers in Neurorobotics. 2023. 17. 1207374
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Daiki Umetsu, Satoshi Yamaji, Daiki Wakita, Takeshi Kano. Quantitative Analysis of the Coordinated Movement of Cells in a Freely Moving Cell Population. Journal of Robotics and Mechatronics. 2023. 35. 4. 931-937
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Atsuko Matsushita, Finlay Stewart, Marko Ilić, Pei-Ju Chen, Daiki Wakita, Naoyuki Miyazaki, Kazuyoshi Murata, Michiyo Kinoshita, Gregor Belušič, Kentaro Arikawa. Connectome of the lamina reveals the circuit for early color processing in the visual pathway of a butterfly. Current Biology. 2022. 32. 10. 2291-2299.e3
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Daiki Wakita. Behavioral modeling of coordinated movements in brittle stars with a variable number of arms. Behavioral modeling of coordinated movements in brittle stars with a variable number of arms. 2020. 1-93
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MISC (4)：
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Daiki Wakita, Hitoshi Aonuma, Shin Tochinai. Arm swapping autograft shows functional equivalency of five arms in sea stars. 2019
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Daiki Wakita, Keisuke Naniwa, Hitoshi Aonuma. Three-dimensional morphological analysis of the dynamic digestive system in the green brittle star. 2019
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Daiki Wakita, Katsushi Kagaya, Hitoshi Aonuma. Generalized locomotion of brittle stars with a flexible number of arms. 2019
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Daiki Wakita, Yumino Hayase, Hitoshi Aonuma. Five breaks synchrony while six keeps synchrony: individual difference in the coordinated pattern of five- and six-armed brittle stars. 2018
Lectures and oral presentations (19)：
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Mathematical modeling of neuroblast chain migration: is a heterogeneous swarm fast?
(The 71st Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of Japan 2024)
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Constructing two multicellular systems to understand the advantage of heterogeneity in swarm intelligence
(The 46th Annual Meeting of the Molecular Biology Society of Japan 2023)
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Brittle stars do not synchronize five body parts but do synchronize six
(計測自動制御学会 システム・情報部門 学術講演会 2022(SSI2022) 2022)
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Morphology and spectral sensitivity of lamina monopolar cells of a butterfly, Papilio xuthus
(The 43rd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry 2021)
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Sequential wavelength information processing in the optic lobe of a butterfly, Papilio xuthus
(The 42th annual meeting of the Japanese Society for Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry 2020)
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Education (5)：
- 2017 - 2020 Hokkaido University Graduate School of Life Science Division of Life Science (Doctoral Course) (Aonuma Lab.)
- 2015 - 2017 Hokkaido University Graduate School of Science Department of Natural History Sciences (Master's Course) (Kajihara Lab.)
- 2012 - 2015 Hokkaido University School of Science Department of Biological Sciences
- 2011 - 2012 Hokkaido University
- 2008 - 2011 Hokkaido Asahikawa Higashi High School
Professional career (3)：
- Doctor of Life Science (Hokkaido University)
- Master of Science (Hokkaido University)
- Bachelor of Science (Hokkaido University)
Work history (5)：
- 2024/04 - 現在 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Research Fellowship for Young Scientists (PD)
- 2024/04 - 現在 The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Science The Misaki Marine Biological Station Project Researcher (Miura Lab.)
- 2022/07 - 2024/03 Tohoku University Research Institute of Electrical Communication Project Assistant Professor (Ishiguro/Kano Lab.)
- 2022/04 - 2022/06 The Graduate University for Advanced Studies Research Center for Integrative Evolutionary Science Postdoctoral Researcher (Arikawa Lab.)
- 2020/04 - 2022/03 The Graduate University for Advanced Studies School of Advanced Sciences Postdoctoral Researcher (Arikawa Lab.)
Committee career (1)：
- 2022 - 2023 The 11th International Symposium on Adaptive Motion of Animals and Machines (AMAM2023) Organizing Committee Member
Awards (4)：
- 2024/03 - Group of Electrical Engineering, Communication Engineering, Electronic Engineering, and Information Engineering, Tohoku University 若手優秀研究賞
- 2017/12 - 18th RIES-HOKUDAI International Symposium Poster Award
- 2015/03 - Alumni Association, School of Science, Hokkaido University School of Science Alumni Association Award
- 2015/01 - 4年生MVP賞
Association Membership(s) (1)：
The Japanese Society for Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry
