Asian MPN Session
Dr. Keita Kirito

Professor, Department of Hematology/Oncology, University of Yamanashi, Japan


 

Education

1998Ph.D., (Dr.of Medical Science) Jichi Medical School
1988M.D., Jichi Medical School

 

Professional Experience

2010~Professor, Department of Hematology/Oncology, University of Yamanashi
2005-2009Associate Professor, Department of Hematology/Oncology, University of Yamanashi
2004Assistant Professor, Department of Hematology, Jichi Medical School
2002-2004Assistant Research Scientist, Department of Hematology, University of California, San Diego
2001-2002Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Hematology, University of Washington
1998Assistant Professor, Department of Hematology, Jichi Medical School
1990-1994Medical Staff, Department of internal Medicine, Yamanashi Red Cross Hospital
1988-1990Resident in Yamanashi Central Hospital

 

Research Interests

1. Biology of the hemopoietic stem cells.
2. Roles of signal transduction molecules on hematopoiesis.
3. Ex vivo expansion of hematopoietic stem cells.
4. Myeloproliferative neoplasms