Curriculum Vitae

2010.10.5

Personal Data:

              Name: Yayoi Natsume, PhD.

              Position: Researcher, PRESTO

Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)

              Department: Institute for Chemical Research, Kyoto University

              Address: Gokasyo, Uji-shi, Kyoto, Japan

              Phone: +81-774-38-3038

              FAX: +81-774-38-3037

              Email: natsume at kuicr.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Academic Summary:

1999.4 - 2003.3  The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.

                                           Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture.

2003.4 - 2005.3  The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.

                                           Master’s degree in Agriculture.

2005.4 - 2008.3  The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.

                                           Ph.D in Agriculture.

Professional Summary:

2005.4 – 2008.3  Research Fellow of the Japan Society of the Promotion of Science (DC1, Biology)

2008.4 – 2010.9  Postdoctoral Fellow

Laboratory of pathway engineering (Mamitsuka Lab.)

Bioinformatics Center, Institute for Chemical Research, Kyoto University

              2010.10-present Researcher, PRESTO

Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)

Membership of Academic Societies:

Japan Society for Bioscience, Biotechnology and Agrochemistry

Japan Association for Animal Cell Technology

Japanese Society for Bioinformatics

Publications:

Natsume, Y., Ito, S., Satsu, H., and Shimizu, M.

Protective effect of quercetin on ER stress caused by calcium dynamics dysregulation in intestinal epithelial cells

Toxicology, 258(2-3):164-175 (2009)

Natsume, Y., Kadota, K., Satsu, H., and Shimizu, M.

Effect of quercetin on the gene expression profile of the mouse intestine.

Biosci Biotechnol Biochem., 73(3):722-5 (2009)

Hamada,M., Satsu,H., Natsume,Y., Nishiumi,S., Fukuda,I., Ashida,H., and Shimizu,M.

TCDD-induced CYP1A1 expression, an index of dioxin toxicity, is suppressed by flavonoids permeating the human intestinal Caco-2 cell monolayers.

J Agric Food Chem., 54(23):8891-8 (2006)

Natsume,Y., Satsu,H., Kitamura,K., Okamoto,N. and Shimizu,M.

In vitro system for assessing dioxin absorption by intestinal epithelial cells and for preventing this absorption by food substances.

Cytotechnology, 47(1-3):79-88 (2005)

Natsume,Y., Satsu,H., Kitamura,K., Okamoto,N. and Shimizu,M.

Assessment system for dioxin absorption in the small intestine and prevention of its absorption by food factors.

Biofactors, 21(1-4):375-7 (2004)

Natsume,Y., Satsu,H., Hatsugai,A., Watanabe,H., Sato,R., Ashida,H., Tukey,R.H. and Shimizu,M.

Evaluation of intestinal dioxin permeability by using human intestinal Caco-2 cell monolayers.

Food Sci.Technol.Res., 9(4), 364-366 (2003)

International Conferences:

Natsume-Kitatani,Y., Shiga,M., and Mamitsuka,H. (Poster)

A Genome-wide computational approach to decipher the histone code

The 10^th Annual International Workshop on Bioinformatics and Systems Biology (IBSB2010), Kyoto, Japan, July 25-28, 2010

Natsume-Kitatani,Y., Shiga,M., and Mamitsuka,H. (Poster)

Analyzing Histone Codes by a Computational Approach

The 20^th International Conference on Genome Informatics (GIW2009), Yokohama, Japan, December 14-16, 2009

Natsume,Y., Ito,S., Satsu,H., Kadota,K., Ohsawa,K., and Shimizu,M. (Oral, symposium)

The effect of quercetin on ER stress at intestinal epithelia.

　          3^rd International Conference on Polyphenols and Health (ICPH2007), Kyoto, November 25-28, 2007

Natsume,Y., Satsu,H. and Shimizu,M. (Oral)

　 In vitro System for Assessing Dioxin Absorption by Intestinal Epithelial Cells.

　          The 17^th Annual and International Meeting of the Japanese Association for Animal Cell Technology (JAACT2004), Nagoya, November 15-18, 2004

Natsume,Y., Satsu,H., Kitamura,K., Okamoto,N. and Shimizu,M. (Poster)

Establishment of an assessment system for dioxin absorption in the small intestine and prevention by food factors.

          The 3^rd International Conference on Food Factors : Physiologic Functions and Diseases Risk Reduction (ICoFF-3), Tokyo, December 1-4, 2003

Awards and Honors:

Young Investigator Award

　　      (3^rd International Conference on Polyphenols and Health, Kyoto, November 25-28, 2007)

Topic of the conference

　　      (Japanese Society of Nutrition and Food Science, Shizuoka, May 19-21, 2006)

Best Poster Award (fundamental science sector)

　　      (Japan Association for Animal Cell Technology, Osaka, June 26-27,2003)