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Update date: Apr. 15, 2025
KUMAR Deependra
クマール ディーペンドラ | KUMAR Deependra
Affiliation and department：
Job title：
Assistant Professor
Homepage URL (1)：
https://sleepymouse.jp/members/
Research field (2)：
Neuroscience - general
, Basic brain sciences
Research keywords (2)：
Sleep, Memory
, REM sleep, Hippocampal reactivation, Engram, Optogenetics, Invivo calcium activity Imaging
Research theme for competitive and other funds (2)：
- 2024 - 2027 Dissecting Claustrum Neuronal Connections for Sleepiness
- 2021 - 2024 Revealing the Role of Postnatal Theta Rhythm in Establishing Memory Consolidation Mechanism during REM Sleep
Papers (23)：
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Pablo Vergara, Yuteng Wang, Sakthivel Srinivasan, Zhe Dong, Yu Feng, Iyo Koyanagi, Deependra Kumar, Yoan Chérasse, Toshie Naoi, Yuki Sugaya, et al. A comprehensive suite for extracting neuron signals across multiple sessions in one-photon calcium imaging. Nature Communications. 2025. 16. 1
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KUMAR, Deependra, Yanagisawa, Masashi, Funato, Hiromasa. Sleep-dependent memory consolidation in young and aged brains. Aging Brain. 2024. 6
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Kim, Staci J, Hotta-Hirashima, Noriko, Asano, Fuyuki, Kitazono, Tomohiro, Iwasaki, Kanako, Nakata, Shinya, Komiya, Haruna, Asama, Nodoka, Matsuoka, Taeko, Fujiyama, Tomoyuki, et al. Kinase signalling in excitatory neurons regulates sleep quantity and depth. NATURE. 2022. 612. 7940. 512-518
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Taro Tezuka, Deependra Kumar, Sima Singh, Iyo Koyanagi, Toshie Naoi, Masanori Sakaguchi. Real-time, automatic, open-source sleep stage classification system using single EEG for mice. Scientific Reports. 2021. 11. 1
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Alvaro Carrier-Ruiz, Yuki Sugaya, Deependra Kumar, Pablo Vergara, Iyo Koyanagi, Sakthivel Srinivasan, Toshie Naoi, Masanobu Kano, Masanori Sakaguchi. Calcium imaging of adult-born neurons in freely moving mice. STAR protocols. 2021. 2. 1. 100238-100238
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MISC (1)：
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Iyo Koyanagi, Yuteng Wang, Sakthivel Srinivasan, Jiahui Yu, Toshie Naoi, Akinobu Ohba, Deependra Kumar, Pei-Hsi Wu, Shinji Matsuda, Yoan Cherasse, et al. Mechanism of hippocampal adult-born neurons for memory consolidation. The Journal of Physiological Sciences. 2022. 72. 33. 151-151
Lectures and oral presentations (8)：
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Why is REM sleep Important?
(12th Indian Scientist Association in Japan 2022)
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Young neuron's role in consolidating memory during REM sleep
(9th International e-Conference of Federation of Indian Physiological Societies 2022)
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Sparse Activity of Hippocampal Adult-Born Neurons during REM sleep is necessary for Memory Consolidation.
(The Molecular and Cellular Cognition Society (MCCS) annual virtual conference.)
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Young neurons role in memory consolidation during sleep
(World-Science Leaders Seminar (virtual) for Ph.D. program in Human Biology (SIGMA).)
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Sparse activity of hippocampal adult-born neurons during REM sleep is necessary for memory consolidation
(Molecular & Cellular Cognitive Society (MCCS), USA)
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Education (6)：
- 2004 - 2010 PhD in Neurophysiology All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS), New Delhi
- 2004 - 2010 Department of Physiology
- 2002 - 2004 School of Life Science
- 2002 - 2004 Master in Life Sciences Jawahar Lal Nehru University, New Delhi
- 1997 - 2001 Gaya college Gaya
- 1997 - 2001 Bachelor in Zoology Magadh University, Bodh Gaya
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Professional career (1)：
- Ph.D. (All India Institute of Medical science (AIIMS) New Delhi, India)
Work history (4)：
- 2023 - 現在 International Institute for Integrative Sleep Medicine (WPI-IIIS), University of Tsukuba, Japan Assistant Professor
- 2014 - 2022 International Institute for Integrative Sleep Medicine (WPI-IIIS), University of Tsukuba, Japan Postdoctoral Researcher
- 2012 - 2014 Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry (MPIP), Munich, Germany Postdoctoral Researcher
- 2010 - 2011 Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Science and Technology (SCTIMST), Trivandrum Research Associate
Awards (4)：
- 2015 - Japan Society for the promotion of Science (JSPS) postdoctoral fellowship for Overseas researcher
- 2011 - All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi Dr. B. K. Anand gold medal for the best postgraduate in Physiology
- 2009/02 - Asian Sleep Research Society Travel award for young investigator
- 2006/05 - Asian Sleep Research Society Travel award for young investigator
Association Membership(s) (4)：
Indian Academy of Neuroscience (IAN)- Membership permanent
, Indian JSPS Alumni Association (IJAA) - Membership permanent
, Indian society for Sleep Research (ISSR) - Membership permanent
, Association of Physiologist and Pharmacologist of India (APPI)-Membership -permanent
