Immune Surveillance Unit

Takeshi Watanabe, MD, PhD. Unit Leader 1965 Graduated from Osaka University, School of Medicine. 1966-1969 Physician at Department of the 3rd Internal Medicine, Osaka University School of Medicine, Osaka , Japan. 1969-1972 Postdoctoral Fellow at Roswell Park Cancer Research Institute, Buffalo, N.Y. 1972-1980 Assistant Professor at Department of Internal Medicine, Osaka University School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan 1975-1977 Researcher at Basel Institute for Immunology, Basel, Switzerland. 1980-1985 Professor at Department of Immunology, Saga Medical School, Saga, Japan. 1985 Visiting scientist at Sloan-Kettering Memorial Institute, NY. 1985-2004 Professor at Department of Molecular Immunology, Medical Institute of Bioregulation, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan . 2001-2004 Director, Medical Institute of Bioregulation, Kyushu University. 2004- Unit Leader, Research Center for Allergy and Immunology, RIKEN, Yokohama, Japan