Kimiho OMAE, Ph.D.

News


  • 2023/11/28-29. Gave an poster presentation in Society for Japanese Society of Microbial Ecology (JSME), The 36th Annual Meeting at Hamamatsu.

  • 2023/07/20. A paper I co-authored has been published in the Archives of Microbiology Journal!

  • 2023/03/02. Gave an oral presentation in Society of Genome Microbiology, Japan (SGMJ), The 17th Annual Meeting at Kisarazu.

About


Education

  • 2020Mar. Ph.D., Division of Applied Biosciences, Kyoto University
  • 2016Mar. Master of Agriculture, Division of Applied Biosciences, Kyoto University
  • 2014Mar. Bachelor of Agriculture, Department of Bioresource Science, Kyoto University

Work experience

  • 2024Apr-Now. Researcher at Geobiology and Astrobiology Laboratory (RIKEN Cluster for Pioneering Research (CPR), RIKEN)
  • 2020Apr-2024Mar. Postdoc (Department of Integrated Biosciences, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, the University of Tokyo)
  • 2016Apr-2019Mar. Research Fellow, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (DC1) at Laboratory of Marine Microbiology (Division of Applied Biosciences, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University)

Research topics


Keywords

Microbiology , Extremophiles , Bioinformatics , Comparative genomics

Projects

  • 2020Apr-2024Mar. Bioinformatics for predicting new functions in DNA sequence space
    (CREST project)
  • 2014Apr-2020Mar. Genomic and molecular ecological studies on thermophilic hydrogenogenic carboxydotrophs

Awards


  • 2022/11/01-02. Society for Japanese Society of Microbial Ecology (JSME), The 35th Annual Meeting at Sapporo.
    Received the Excellence Award (second place of 30) in postdoc poster presentation section.

  • 2022/08/06. Society for Evolutionary Studies, Japan (SESJ), The 24th Annual Meeting at Numazu.
    Won the best postdoc oral presentation award.