Department of Neurosurgery, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine
Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
Yoshiki Arakawa, M.D., Ph.D.
Present work: Professor and Chair, Department of Neurosurgery, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine
54 Kawahara-cho Shogoin Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, 606-8507 JAPAN
TEL:+81-(0)75-751-3653 FAX:+81-(0)75- 771-6415
e-mail: yarakawa@kuhp.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Education
Apr. 1991- Mar. 1993 Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine.
Apr.1993 - Mar. 1997 Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine.
Mar. 5, 1997 M.D. degree
Apr. 2000 - Sep. 2003 Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine
Sep. 24, 2003 Ph.D. degree
Professional experience
May 1997 Physician's License, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Japan
Apr. 1997 - Sep. 1997 Resident, Department of Neurosugery,
Kyoto University Hospital, Kyoto, Japan.
Oct. 1997 - Jan. 2001 Residency and Clinical fellow,
Kurashiki Central Hospital, Japan
Feb. 2001 - Mar. 2004 Clinical fellow, Shimizu Hospital, Japan
Apr. 2003 - Sep. 2003 Predoctoral Fellow of the Japan Society
for the Promotion of Science
Oct. 2003 - Mar. 2004 Postdoctoral Fellow of the Japan Society
for the Promotion of Science
Apr. 2004 - Mar. 2005 Clinical and Postodoctal fellow, Department of Neurosugery,
Kyoto University Hospital, Kyoto, Japan.
Jun. 2007- Sep. 2007 Clinical fellow, Department of Neurosurgery
Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine
Oct. 2007-Mar. 2016 Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery
Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine
Apr. 2016 –Apr. 2023 Junior Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery
Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine
May. 2023 – present Professor and Chair, Department of Neurosurgery
Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine
Research Topics
Molecular analysis in oncogenesis, progeression and antitumor immunity of brain tumors
Analysis of epigenetic regulation in brain tumors
Development of surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy for brain tumors
Fields of research
Neurosurgery, Molecular biology, Cancer biology, Virology, Neuro-oncology, Regenerative medicine