Uesugi Laboratory

Mar. 11, 2026

Assistant Professor Kosuke Nishio has been awarded the FY2025 Research Grant (Research Incentive Award) from the Uehara Memorial Foundation. The full list of recipients can be found here. Photo is here.

Mar. 6, 2026

Assistant Professor Vaibhav Pal Singh has been awarded the 37th Kato Memorial Research Grant(Enviromental Bioscience) from the Kato Memorial Bioscience Foundation. The full list of recipients can be found here. Photo is here.

Feb. 27, 2026

Ms.Asmaa Mostafa Abdelbari Farrag was honored with the 30th ICR Student Award at the 125th Annual Research Conference of the Institute for Chemical Research.

Oct. 01, 2025

Ms.Asmaa Mostafa Abdelbari Farrag's(D4) paper was published in JACS. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jacs.5c07340

Feb. 14, 2025

Vaibhav Pal Singh was presented with the 29th ICR Award for Encouragement of Research at the 124th Annual Research Conference of the Institute for Chemical Research.

Jun. 07, 2024

Mr.Vaibhav Pal Singh's paper was published in JACS. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jacs.3c14615

Feb. 22, 2023

Mr. Kosuke Nishio (D4) received Oral Award at the 2022 Annual Meeting of Graduate Student Research Group, ICR, Kyoto University.

June. 5, 2019

We are hiring - Assistant Technical Staff (Part-Time).

May. 28, 2018

Check out Professor Uesugi's exclusive interview on MOOC.

Apr. 16, 2018

Dr. Ippei Takashima (Postdoctoral Research Fellow) was awarded CSJ Presentation Award 2018 at the 98th CSJ Annual Meeting.

Apr. 26, 2017

Dr. Motonari Uesugi (Professor) has received the 49th Ichimura Prize in Science for Distinguished Achievement.

Mar. 31, 2017

Ms. Risa Asano (D3) has won the Outstanding Student Presentation Award (Oral Presentation) at the 137th Annual Meeting of the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan.

Sep. 10, 2016

A big congratulations to Dr. Yousuke Katsuda (Postdoctoral Research Fellow) for winning the Best Presentation Award at the 10th Symposium on Biorelevant Chemistry, CJS.

Apr. 06, 2016

Dr. Junko Ohkanda (Associate Professor) has won the 21st Incentive Award of the Society of Japanese Women Scientists .

Dec. 16, 2015

Mr. Junichiro Takaya (D4) won the International Student Poster Competition Award at Chemical Congress of Pacific Basin Societies (Pacifichem 2015).

Jun. 12, 2015

Dr. Mizuki Watanabe (Assistant Professor) was awarded the Molecular BioSystems Poster Prize at the 10th Annual Meeting of Japanese Society for Chemical Biology.

Jun. 09, 2015

Mr. Junichiro Takaya (D4) won the Outstanding Presentation Award at the 7th Young Researchers Workshop, Chemical Biology of Natural Products: Target ID and Regulation of Bioactivity.