Yamamoto Kei

Affiliation and department：
Job title： Postdoctoral Scholar
Other affiliations (1)：

Research field (3)： Cell biology , Biophysics , Developmental biology

Research keywords (7)：幹細胞 , アクチン細胞骨格 , イメージング , 光遺伝学 , 細胞質分裂 , 細胞運動 , in vitro 再構成

Research theme for competitive and other funds (5)：

Papers (5)：

Kei Yamamoto, Makito Miyazaki. Optogenetic actin network assembly on lipid bilayer uncovers the network density-dependent functions of actin-binding proteins. Nature Communications. 2025. 16. 1
Kei Yamamoto, Haruko Miura, Motohiko Ishida, Yusuke Mii, Noriyuki Kinoshita, Shinji Takada, Naoto Ueno, Satoshi Sawai, Yohei Kondo, Kazuhiro Aoki. Optogenetic relaxation of actomyosin contractility uncovers mechanistic roles of cortical tension during cytokinesis. Nature Communications. 2021. 12. 1. 7145-7145
Chentao Wen, Takuya Miura, Venkatakaushik Voleti, Kazushi Yamaguchi, Motosuke Tsutsumi, Kei Yamamoto, Kohei Otomo, Yukako Fujie, Takayuki Teramoto, Takeshi Ishihara, et al. 3DeeCellTracker, a deep learning-based pipeline for segmenting and tracking cells in 3D time lapse images. eLife. 2021. 10
Youichi Uda, Haruko Miura, Yuhei Goto, Kei Yamamoto, Yusuke Mii, Yohei Kondo, Shinji Takada, Kazuhiro Aoki. Improvement of Phycocyanobilin Synthesis for Genetically Encoded Phytochrome-Based Optogenetics. ACS Chemical Biology. 2020. 15. 11. 2896-2906
Kei Yamamoto, Kohei Otomo, Tomomi Nemoto, Seiichiro Ishihara, Hisashi Haga, Akira Nagasaki, Yota Murakami, Masayuki Takahashi. Differential contributions of nonmuscle myosin IIA and IIB to cytokinesis in human immortalized fibroblasts. Experimental Cell Research. 2019. 376. 67-76

MISC (2)：

Lectures and oral presentations (21)：

Optogenetic actin network assembly on lipid bilayer uncovers the network density-dependent functions of actin-binding proteins
(RIKEN BDR symposium 2025 2025)
Optical control of actin polymerization on the supported lipid bilayer
(BPS2025 2025)
Optical control of actin polymerization on the supported lipid bilayer
(Mechanical Self- transformation of Living Systems 2024 Team Meeting 2024)
Optical control of actin polymerization on the supported lipid bilayer
(RIKEN BDR Retreat 2024)
脂質平面膜上におけるアクチン重合の光操作
(第76回日本細胞生物学会 2024)

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Education (3)：

2019 - 2022 The Graduate University for Advanced Studies School of Life Science Department of Basic Biology
2017 - 2019 Hokkaido University
2013 - 2017 Hokkaido University School of Science Chemistry

Professional career (1)：

Work history (7)：

2025/05 - 現在 The CZ Biohub Network and the SS-F Global Science Fellow
2025/04 - 現在 The University of Chicago James Franck Institute Postdoctoral Scholar
2025/04 - 現在 RIKEN IMS Visiting Researcher
2024/04 - 2025/03 RIKEN The Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR)
2023/10 - 2024/03 RIKEN The Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR)

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Committee career (1)：

Awards (10)：

2025/05 - The Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Network and the Stellar Science Foundation Global Science Award
2024/12 - 上原記念生命科学財団若手海外留学支援金
2024/06 - 第76回日本細胞生物学会大会 ABiSイメージコンテスト大会長賞
2023/06 - The 3rd Area Conference of the Transformative Research Areas (A): Mechanical Self-transformation of Living Systems Outstanding Poster Presentation Award
2022/06 - 日本細胞生物学会若手優秀発表賞

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Association Membership(s) (3)：

日本生物物理学会 , 日本分子生物学会 , 日本細胞生物学会

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