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KAWAMURA Shoji

カワムラ ショウジ | KAWAMURA Shoji
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Professor
Homepage URL  (2): http://www.jinrui.ib.k.u-tokyo.ac.jp/kawamura-home.htmlhttp://www.jinrui.ib.k.u-tokyo.ac.jp/kawamura-home-E.html
Research field  (5): Physical anthropology ,  Ecology and environmental science ,  Physical anthropology ,  Evolutionary biology ,  Genetics
Research keywords  (26): catarrhines ,  human color vision variation ,  fruit odor analysis ,  TAS1R sweet and umami taste receptors ,  TAS2R bitter taste receptors ,  olfactory receptors ,  stickleback ,  tarsiers ,  howler monkeys ,  chemical sense ,  visual pigment ,  opsin ,  color vision ,  evolution ,  primates ,  Platyrrhines ,  zebrafish ,  guppy ,  medaka ,  adaptive evolution ,  capuchin monkeys ,  spider monkeys ,  stresirrhines ,  color vision polymorphism ,  genetic variation ,  evolutionary genetics
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (30):
  • 2023 - 2028 Evolutionary study of primate olfaction, taste and color-vision sensor genes by targeted capture and cell-culture-based functional assay
  • 2019 - 2022 サバンナヒヒにおける捕食者対策:群れ形成のダイナミクスと意思決定方法の解明
  • 2018 - 2022 Advancement of sensory ecology and genomics of primates by contrasting New and Old Worlds
  • 2016 - 2019 Effects of predation pressure on the life history of savanna baboons
  • 2016 - 2019 Primate sensory ecology approached through odorant analysis for dietary fruits of New World monkeys
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Papers (121):
  • Min Hou, Muhammad Shoaib Akhtar, Masahiro Hayashi, Ryuichi Ashino, Akiko Matsumoto-Oda, Takashi Hayakawa, Takafumi Ishida, Amanda D. Melin, Hiroo Imai, Shoji Kawamura. Reduction of bitter taste receptor gene family in folivorous colobine primates relative to omnivorous cercopithecine primates. Primates. 2024. 65. Online
  • Shiina Sakamoto, Yuka Matsushita, Akihiro Itoigawa, Takumi Ezawa, Takeshi Fujitani, Kenichiro Takakura, Yang Zhou, Guojie Zhang, Frank Grutzner, Shoji Kawamura, et al. Color vision evolution in egg-laying mammals: insights from visual photoreceptors and daily activities of Australian echidnas. Zoological Letters. 2024. 10. 2
  • Alexandre Suire, Itsuki Kunita, Roi Harel, Margaret Crofoot, Mathew Mutinda, Maureen Kamau, James M. Hassel, Suzan Murray, Shoji Kawamura, Akiko Matsumoto-Oda. Estimating individual exposure to predation risk in group-living baboons, Papio anubis. PLOS ONE. 2023. 18. 11. e0287357-e0287357
  • Chihiro Hiramatsu, Tatsuhiko Takashima, Hiroaki Sakaguchi, Xu Chen, Satohiro Tajima, Takeharu Seno, Shoji Kawamura. Influence of colour vision on attention to, and impression of, complex aesthetic images. Proceedings. Biological sciences. 2023. 290. 2006. 20231332-20231332
  • Amanda D. Melin, Carrie C. Veilleux, Mareike C. Janiak, Chihiro Hiramatsu, Karem G. Sánchez-Solano, Ingrid K. Lundeen, Shasta E. Webb, Rachel E. Williamson, Megan A. Mah, Evin Murillo-Chacon, et al. Anatomy and dietary specialization influence sensory behaviour among sympatric primates. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 2022. 289. 1981. 20220847
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MISC (92):
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Books (15):
  • 第3章-5 霊長類の眼(霊長類学の百科事典 = The encyclopedia of primatology, 日本霊長類学会 編)
    丸善出版 2023 ISBN:9784621308042
  • 第4章-14 色覚オプシン遺伝子の霊長類に特徴的な多様性(霊長類学の百科事典 = The encyclopedia of primatology, 日本霊長類学会 編)
    丸善出版 2023 ISBN:9784621308042
  • 第4章-10 遺伝子レベルでの適応進化の検出と機能進化の検証(霊長類学の百科事典 = The encyclopedia of primatology, 日本霊長類学会 編)
    丸善出版 2023 ISBN:9784621308042
  • 第4章-1 霊長類学における遺伝学分野の貢献(霊長類学の百科事典 = The encyclopedia of primatology, 日本霊長類学会 編)
    丸善出版 2023 ISBN:9784621308042
  • 第18章-1 視覚にかかわるオプシン遺伝子群. In: ヒトゲノム事典 (井ノ上逸朗・今西 規・河村正二・斎藤成也・颯田葉子・田嶋 敦 編)
    一色出版 2021
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Lectures and oral presentations  (294):
  • 霊長類の進化から見たヒトの色覚多様性
    (東京都立大学オープンユニバーシティ 2023年度冬期講座 「ゲノムから探る生物の進化~ショウジョウバエと日本人~」 2024)
  • ヒト集団における嗅覚受容体遺伝子群の集団分化と平衡選択
    (第9回ケモビ研究会(Chemosensation and Behavior Workshop 2024) 2024)
  • Reduction of bitter taste receptor gene family in folivorous colobine primates relative to omnivorous cercopithecine primates
    (Chemosensation and Behavior Workshop 2024 2024)
  • Differentiation of olfactory receptor gene family composition among chimpanzee, bonobo and human
    (Chemosensation and Behavior Workshop 2024 2024)
  • Color vision variation of capuchins, spider monkeys and howler monkeys in Santa Rosa, Costa Rica, and its implications
    (Ecology, Biology, Health, and Behavior of White-Faced Capuchins: Celebrating and Promoting Longitudinal Research and Conservation, Conference Hall, The Santa Rosa Sector of the Área de Conservación Guanacaste, Costa Rica 2023)
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Education (4):
  • 1988 - 1991 The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Science, Doctor program Department of Anthropology
  • 1986 - 1988 The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Science, Master program Department of Anthropology
  • 1984 - 1986 The University of Tokyo Faculty of Science Department of Anthropology
  • 1982 - 1984 The University of Tokyo College of Arts and Sciences
Professional career (2):
  • Doctor of Science (The University of Tokyo)
  • Master of Science (The University of Tokyo)
Work history (9):
  • 2010/10 - 現在 The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, Department of Integrated Biosciences Professor
  • 2023/04 - 2025/03 The University of Tokyo Division of Life Sciences, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences Chair of Division
  • 2022/04 - 2023/03 The University of Tokyo Department of Integrated Biosciences, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences Head of Department
  • 2017/04 - 2019/03 The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, Department of Integrated Biosciences Head of Department
  • 2007/04 - 2010/09 The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, Department of Integrated Biosciences Associate Professor
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Committee career (55):
  • 2014/12 - 現在 Genetic Society of Korea Genes & Genomics, Editorial Board member
  • 2004 - 現在 The Anthropological Society of Nippon Associate Editor of Journal Anthropological Science
  • 2024/01 - 2026/12 Journal PRIMATES Editor-in-Chief
  • 2024/04 - 2026/03 京都大学ヒト行動進化研究センター 共同利用研究運営協議会、委員
  • 2023/07 - 2025/07 Primate Society of Japan President
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Awards (8):
  • 2022/08 - The Motoo Kimura Trust Foundation for the Promotion of Evolutionary Biology Motoo Kimura Study Award Integrative evolutionary study of color vision diversity in primates and fish
  • 2022/08 - Society of Evolutionary Studies, Japan Eminent Evolutionalist Award Integrative evolutionary study of color vision diversity in primates and fish
  • 2006 - Gordon Research Conferences: Visual System Development, Best Image Award
  • 2006 - 第8回日本進化学会優良ポスター賞
  • 2006 - 第78回日本遺伝学会Best Papers賞
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Association Membership(s) (7):
The Molecular Biology Society of Japan ,  The Genetics Society of Japan ,  Society of Evolutionary Studies, Japan ,  Primate Society of Japan ,  THE ANTHROPOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF NIPPON ,  The International Primatological Society ,  Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution
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