Research theme for competitive and other funds (10)：
2022 - 2025 Transformation of fermented food residues to functional eco-feeds and its scholarly verification
2021 - 2025 Improvement of gut health to make chickens strong against stress
2023 - 2024 加齢による腸内細菌叢変化に着目したセキセイインコの高齢期の特定に関する研究
2021 - 2024 Prediction of mastitis using antimicrobial components.
2021 - 2024 Enhancement of hen and chick mucosal barrier function focused on oviductal microbiota.
2021 - 2022 家禽飼料用DHA・EPAサプリメントの植物性食品廃棄物からの製造
2019 - 2022 Investigation of lipid production characteristics of thraustochytrids and application for accelerating transformation of food waste to eco-feed
2018 - 2021 Study of the network among the intestine, brain and reproductive organs focused on the intestinal environment in hens.
2017 - 2019 Strategy for enhancing the egg production by probiotics based on the network among the brain, intestine and reproductive organs in hens
2013 - 2015 ニワトリ卵管のナチュラルキラー細胞を介する免疫機構の解明
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Papers (41)：
Yusaku Tsugami, Takahiro Nii, Naoki Isobe. Effects of topical application of resveratrol on tight junction barrier and antimicrobial compound production in lactating goat mammary glands. Veterinary Research. 2024. 55. 1
Yukinori Yoshimura, Takahiro Nii, Naoki Isobe. Innate Immune Training in Chickens for Improved Defense against Pathogens: A Review. The Journal of Poultry Science. 2024. 61. n/a-n/a
Jinkun Sun, Naoki Suzuki, Takahiro Nii, Naoki Isobe. Effect of different inflammation states on the antimicrobial components in milk of goat udders after milking cessation. Animal Science Journal. 2024. 95. 1
Jirapat Jaisue, Takahiro Nii, Naoki Suzuki, Toshihisa Sugino, Naoki Isobe. Effect of intramammary lipopolysaccharide challenge after repeated intrauterine infusion of lipopolysaccharide on the inflammation status of goat mammary glands. Theriogenology. 2023. 212. 104-110
T. Nii, T. Shinkoda, N. Isobe, Y. Yoshimura. Intravaginal injection of Lactobacillus johnsonii may modulates oviductal microbiota and mucosal barrier function of laying hens. Poultry Science. 2023. 102. 8. 102699-102699
Effect of feeding gluco-oligosaccharides on egg-laying function and intestin and liver damage in laying hens under disruption of intestinal environment.
(Japan Poultry Science Association, 2023 Fall Meeting 2023)
Changes in the expression of taste receptors in the esophagus and crop during growth of chicks
(Japan Poultry Science Association, 2023 Fall Meeting 2023)
New Potential Uses of Probiotics in laying Hens.
(International Symposium on the UN's Sustainable Development Goals 2023)
Education (3)：
2012 - 2015 Hiroshima University Graduate School of Biosphere Science Department of Bioresource Science, Ph.D. Agriculture
2010 - 2012 Hiroshima University Graduate School of Biosphere Science Department of Bioresource Science, M.Sc. Agriculture
2006 - 2010 Nippon Veterinary and Life Science University Faculty of Applied Life Science B.Sc. Agriculture
Work history (3)：
2017/04/01 - 2019/03/31 Hiroshima University Academy of Agricultural Science Unit, Graduate School of Biosphere Science Assistant Professor
2015/04/01 - 2017/03/15 Nippon-ham Foods Ltd. R&D Center Researcher
2013/04/01 - 2015/03/31 Hiroshima University Gradate School of Biosphere Science Research Fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (DC2)
Committee career (4)：
2021/04 - 現在 Japanese Society of Animal Science, Young Researcher Committee Chairman
2020/04 - 現在 Japan Poultry Science Association, Young Rsearchers Committee Chairman
2024/04 - Japan Poultry Science Association Councilor
2020/04 - Japan Poultry Science Association Editorial Board
Awards (11)：
2023/11/09 - Dean Faculty of Animal Science Universitas Gadjah Mada Best oral presenter at the 10th International Seminar on Tropical Animal Production (ISTAPX) Oral administration of probiotics to laying hens enhances the barrier function of the oviduct mucosa.
2023/09/19 - Animal Science Journal The 2023 Award for Excellence in Reviewing for Animal Science Journal in 2022
2021/03 - Japan Poultry Science Association Young Scientist Prize by the Japan Poultry Science Association Studies on the relationship between mucosal immune function of the intestine and oviduct and egg production in laying hens
