Toxicological Test Methodology Development Group
National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, Japan
As the number of industrial chemical substances is rapidly increasing, new methods must be developed to efficiently and quickly characterize their toxicities. This group oversees research and development of new test methods.
Members
Official position | Name | Field of study |
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Director | Makoto Sano | Cancer Biology, Experimental Pathology, Toxicology, Translational Research |
Acting director | Tatsushi Toyooka | Chemical toxicology, Genetic toxicology, Molecular toxicology |
Toshiaki Sasaki | Genetics and genome dynamics, Genotoxicity, Mutagenicity, Chromosomal abnormalities | |
Emi Babamoto | Organic chemistry, Analytical chemistry, Synthetic chemistry, Molecular crystallography | |
Takaki Amamoto | Particle toxicology, Cell biology |