Pepole
MOCHIZUKI Tomofumi (Ph. D)
Associate Professor of Plant Pathology Lab.
Graduate School of Agriculture, Osaka Metropolitan University
E-mail: tomochi AT omu.ac.jp
Education
1995-1999 University of Ryukyu, B Sc
1999-2001 Osaka Prefecture University, M Sc
2001-2005 Osaka Prefecture University, Ph D
Professional Experience
2005-2008 Post-doctoral Researcher, NARO, Agricultural Research Center
2008-2016 Assistant Professor, Osaka Prefecture University
{2014 Visiting Researcher, Pennsylvania State University, Roossinck Lab (USA)}
2016-2019 Lecturer, Osaka Prefecture University
2020- present Associate Professor, Osaka Prefecture University
Award
Jun, 2014: Young scientist award of the Phytopathological Society of Japan.
“Molecular biological and histochemical studies on the mechanism of symptom expression upon plant viral infection”
Office hour <B11-421>:
Monday – Friday (12:10-12:55)
Mailing Address:
Graduate School of Agriculture, Osaka Metropolitan University
1-1 Gakuen-cho, Naka-ku, Sakai-shi, OSAKA, 599-8531, Japan
at Marilyn Lab. in the Penn State (2014)
cucumber mosaic virus (CMV)
Model plant virus of Plant Pathology Group.
We cause beautiful mosaic disease on the host plants.
Many variants exist, each with a different personality, being gentle or harsh.
Family: Bromoviridae
Genus: Cucumovirus
Species: Cucumber mosaic virus
tobacco
Model plant of Plant Pathology Group.
I show beautiful mosaic by the CMV infection.
Family: Solanaceae
Genus: Nicotiana
Species: N. tabacum
wild tobacco
Model plant of Plant Pathology Group.
Many plant viruses easily infect me because I am a natural variant of the virus immunity gene (RDR1).
Family: Solanaceae
Genus: Nicotiana
Species: N. benthamiana
Lab. Members (including Alumni & Alumnae)
Dr. SUNPAPAO Anurag (2011) Prince of Songkla University, Thailand (Link)
Dr. MURAI Hirotomo (2022)
2023
FUJITA Kyosuke, TO Kon, IMASATO Koushi, FUKAE Ayano
2022
IIDA Taketo, KATAKE Tomoki
2021
AZUMA Kazunori, YOSHIMOTO Nanoka
2020
HIGUCHI Aika, MORITAKA Yukiko
2019
IGUCHI Hiroki, TANAKA Fuka
2018
IKEMOTO Yuta, KOEDA Akihiko
2017
KAMIMURA Kazuya, HASHIMOTO Takashi, FUKUNISHI Miki
2016
ATSUMARU Kenta, SHIBA Kazuki, OHARA Rie
2015
OKAMOTO Naoki, IKEDA Mihiro, KONDO Haruka, TAMURA Keisuke, MURAI Hirotomo
2014
EBATA Mami, SASAI Shinsaku, TAMURA Shohei, BANNO Arisa
2013
HATTA Chiharu, FUJII Minaho
2012
ATARASHI Aya, UZIKE Tomoya, MATSUSHIMA Toru, NISHI Yusuke
2011
HIGASHIDE Tomoaki, YAMAZAKI Ryota
2010
IWAMOTO Itsuki, OKAMURA Yukako
2009
USAMI Atsushi, SAWANE Hironori, NISHIMURA Miho
2008
NAKAMURA Asami, WADA Tomoya, WATANABE Shota