Biotechnology Group


Kie NOMURA

BS, Biology, Hiroshima University

BS, Biology, Hiroshima University. Research Engineer, Nihon Shokken (food processing company). Has been in the intellectual property field since 1991. Patent Engineer specializing in cosmetic science and food science.

Koji IIJIMA, PhD

BS, MS, PhD, Agricultural Science, Tohoku University

Awarded a PhD in the field of animal reproductive science for research on angiogenic factors in ovarian follicles. Joined the firm in 2005.

Michiko NAKAO

BS, MS, Agricultural Science, University of Okayama

Handled publishing operations for medical publisher. Has entered firm in 2005. Patent Engineer specializing in genetics and molecular biology.

Toshiyasu ISHIOKA, PhD

BS, Pharmaceutical Sience, University of Tokyo.
MS, Medicinal Chemistry, University of Tokyo.
PhD, Medical Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Science, University of Tokyo.

Master's program research involved medicinal and organic chemistry. Doctoral program research involved molecular biology, cell biology, and biochemistry. Has received doctoral degree for research in apoptosis-associated proteins. Post-doctoral research at Laboratory of Cell Growth and Regulation, Institute of Molecular and Cellular Bioscience, University of Tokyo. Has entered our firm in 2006.

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