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Masatoshi Inoue, PhD

Assistant Professor of Radiology

Research Centers:
Biophotonics Research Center
Lab:
Inoue Lab

Masatoshi Inoue, PhD, is an assistant professor of radiology and a principal investigator in the Biophotonics Research Center for Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. He aims to establish a research program combining protein engineering and tool development with systems neuroscience to study the neural representations of adaptive and maladaptive social behaviors. He is working on imaging tools including developing a new class of genetically encoded photoacoustic sensors for noninvasive brain-wide imaging of neural activity. Inoue earned his doctorate in neurochemistry from the University of Tokyo.

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Education History

Fellowship

Postdoctoral fellow, Stanford University; University of Tokyo

Doctorate

University of Tokyo

Graduate

University of Tokyo

Undergraduate

University of Tokyo

Associations

Japan Neuroscience Society
Society for Neuroscience

Awards

2020 Young Investigator Award, Japan Neuroscience Society
2019 Young Investigator Award, Japanese Society for Neurochemistry
2019 Nabeshima Travel Award, Japanese Society for Neurochemistry
2017 Trainee Professional Development Award, Society for Neuroscience
2015 Selected Hot-Topics research, Society for Neuroscience
2015 Poster Prize, 15th University of Tokyo Life Science Symposium
2014 Poster Prize for Young Scientists, Comprehensive Brain Science Network

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