Research theme for competitive and other funds (5):
2022 - 2025 縮合剤を用いないアミド化反応の開発とそのペプチド合成への応用
2018 - 2020 Development and applications of biomimetic peptide synthesis
2015 - 2018 Bioactive secondary metabolites produced by sponge symbiont Entotheonella
2014 - 2017 Development and Application of Convergent Strategies for Unified Total Syntheses of Architecturally Complex Natural Products
2012 - 2014 Synthetic and structure-activity relationship study on a new anticancer agent, yaku'amide A
Papers (66):
Yasunari Yamada, Kohei Hayashi, Kenji Yoshimochi, Tsunehisa Hirose, Motoshi Shimotsuma, Takefumi Kuranaga, Hideaki Kakeya, Shozo Tomonaga, Makoto Ozaki. Inhibitory Effects of Imidazole Dipeptides and 2-Oxo-Imidazole Dipeptides on Intracellular ROS Generation and Degradation of Protein and DNA. AppliedChem. 2026. 6. 1. 15-15
Makoto Ozaki, Yasunari Yamada, Tsunehisa Hirose, Motoshi Shimotsuma, Akari Ikeda, Takahiro Kawase, Ai Tsuji, Shozo Tomonaga, Miyuki Matsui, Takefumi Kuranaga, et al. Quantitative analysis of D/L-serine and D/L-proline in serum by isotope-coded derivatization using an original chiral resolution labeling reagent. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis Open. 2025
Morihiro Shibasaki, Hiroaki Ikeda, Ami Mimura, Junko Hashimoto, Taiki Suo, Takefumi Kuranaga, Kazuo Shin-Ya, Masaya Imoto, Hideaki Kakeya. Isolation and structure determination of streptospherins B-F, novel cancer stem cell inhibitors, produced by Streptomyces sp. KUSC-240. The Journal of antibiotics. 2025. 78. 9. 535-541
Tensei Tokuda, Takefumi Kuranaga, Mayuri Minote, Taiki Suo, Hiroaki Ikeda, Chengqian Pan, Hideaki Kakeya. Structural Elucidation using Highly Sensitive Labeling Reagents and Total Synthesis of Amoxetamide A, a New Anoikis Inducer. Chemistry - A European Journal. 2025. e202500357
Takefumi Kuranaga, Ai Koyama, Junta Asano, Takumi Matsumoto, Hideaki Kakeya. Twisted Amide-Mediated Synthesis and Rapid Structure-Activity Relationship Study of Medium-Sized Cyclic Peptides. Chemistry - A European Journal. 2025. e202500331
2015/10 - 2018/04 Hokkaido University Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
2015/04 - 2015/09 ETH Zürich Postdoctoral Fellow
2011/10 - 2015/03 The University of Tokyo
2011/04 - 2011/10 The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Committee career (3):
2017/04 - 2021/06 天然物化学談話会世話人
2017/04 - 2018/03 日本生薬学会北海道支部役員
2012/04 - 2014/03 有機合成化学協会誌編集委員
Awards (6):
2020 - 日本化学会 第34回若い世代の特別講演証
2020 - 日本生薬学会 学術奨励賞
2017 - 有機合成化学協会 第一三共 研究企画賞
2016 - 日本薬学会生薬天然物部会奨励研究賞
2016 - 天然物化学談話会奨励賞
2010 - 新規素材探索研究会最優秀ポスター賞
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Association Membership(s) (4):
THE PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN
, THE JAPANESE SOCIETY OF PHARMACOGNOSY
, THE SOCIETY OF SYNTHETIC ORGANIC CHEMISTRY, JAPAN
, THE CHEMICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN