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Sasaki Ken

ササキ ケン | Sasaki Ken
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Professor
Research keywords  (1): behavior,biogenic amine,brain,hormone,neuron,reproduction,social insect
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (21):
  • 2021 - 2025 血縁のない共同創設女王どうしの協力関係が崩壊するメカニズムの解明
  • 2021 - 2025 ゲノム行動生態学:「生物の動き」を制御する遺伝子と個体の適応度及び集団への影響
  • 2020 - 2023 社会性ハチ類における脳内ドーパミン系のカースト差とその生理過程の解明
  • 2017 - 2023 Prisoner's dilema game found in a multiple queen founnding ant species
  • 2018 - 2021 Ecological effect of genome controlling animal movement which affects to individual fitness and population
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Papers (70):
  • Ayaka Morigami, Ken Sasaki. Physiological specialization of the brain in bumble bee castes: Roles of dopamine in mating-related behaviors in female bumble bees. PLOS ONE. 2024. 19. 3. e0298682-e0298682
  • Kentarou Matsumura, Takafumi Onuma, Shinji Kondo, Hideki Noguchi, Hironobu Uchiyama, Shunsuke Yajima, Ken Sasaki, Takahisa Miyatake. Transcriptomic comparison between populations selected for higher and lower mobility in the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum. Scientific Reports. 2024. 14. 1. 67-67
  • Ken Sasaki, Hideto Yoshimura, Masakazu Nishimura. Caste-specific storage of dopamine-related substances in the brains of four Polistes paper wasp species. PLOS ONE. 2023. 18. 1. e0280881-e0280881
  • Tomohiro Watanabe, Ken Sasaki. Behavioral roles of biogenic amines in bumble bee males. Scientific Reports. 2022. 12. 1. 20946
  • Kentarou Matsumura, Ken Sasaki, Takahisa Miyatake. Responses to artificial selection for locomotor activity: A focus on death feigning in red flour beetle. Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 2022. 35. 6. 855-867
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MISC (20):
Books (14):
  • Factors that affect reproductive states in female eusocial Hymenoptera. Advances in Animal Science and Zoology, (ED.) Owen P. Jenkins
    NOVA Science Publishers 2020
  • Reproductive physiology of male honey bees. Advances in Animal Science and Zoology, (ED.) Owen P. Jenkins
    NOVA Science Publishers 2019
  • Monogyny and polygyny: plasticity of a number of queens in a colony in arboreal species. Advances in Animal Science and Zoology, (Ed.) Owen P. Jenkins
    NOVA Science Publishers 2018
  • Social behaviors modulated by tyramine and octopamine in insects. Biogenic Amines (BA): Origins, Biological Importance and Human Health Implications, (Ed.) Joanna Standnik
    NOVA Science Publishers 2017 ISBN:9781536127133
  • Sex differences of dopamine control systems associated with reproduction in honey bees. Honeybees: Foraging Behavior, Reproductive Biology and Diseases, (Ed.) Cameron Malloy
    NOVA Science Publishers 2014
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Lectures and oral presentations  (210):
  • Comparison of caste differences in brain dopamine levels during metamorphosis between eusocial bee species
    (2022)
  • 社会性昆虫のカースト分化とドーパミン
    (第46回日本比較内分泌学会 大会実行委員会主催シンポジウム 2022)
  • Reproductive division of labor and biogenic amines in the honey bee
    (The 2nd International Exchange Symposium of Zoology 2022)
  • クロマルハナバチ雌の変態期に生じるおける脳内ドーパミン量のカースト差
    (第65回日本応用動物昆虫学会 2022)
  • クロマルハナバチの雄における性行動と脳内アミンの関係
    (第65回日本応用動物昆虫学会 2022)
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Education (3):
  • 1996 - 1999 Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology United Graduate School of Agricultural Science Ph.D. degree
  • 1994 - 1996 Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology Graduate School of Agriculture Master degree
  • 1990 - 1994 Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology Faculty of Agriculture Department of Biological Production
Work history (10):
  • 2022/04 - 現在 Tamagawa University Research Institute Honeybee Science Research Center Head
  • 2017/04/01 - 現在 Tamagawa University Faculty of Agriculture Professor
  • 2013/04/01 - 2017/03/31 Tamagawa University Department of Bioresource Science
  • 2008/04/01 - 2013/03/31 Kanazawa Institute of Technology Department of Applied Bioscience
  • 2004/04/01 - 2008/03/31 Kanazawa Institute of Technology Department of Bioinformation Science
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Committee career (15):
  • 2022/04 - 現在 Frontiers in Insect Scince (Frontiers Journal), Associate Editor
  • 2022/01 - 現在 日本比較生理生化学会 日本比較生理生化学会 編集委員
  • 2022/01 - 現在 日本比較生理生化学会 編集委員
  • 2020/04 - 現在 Insects (MDPI), Editorial board member
  • 2020/01 - 現在 日本比較生理生化学会 評議員
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Awards (2):
  • 2008/07/20 - 日本比較生理生化学会 吉田奨励賞
  • 2003/11/21 - The prize of superior poster of 2003 joint meeting of JSSS and KSSS
Association Membership(s) (4):
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