Daisuke Tsuruta, MD, PhD, Professor and Chairman
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Daisuke Tsuruta, MD, PhD, Professor and Chairman
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Daisuke Tsuruta, MD, PhD, Professor and Chairman
OFFICE
Department of Dermatology, Osaka Metropolitan University Graduate School of Medicine
1-4-3 Asahimachi, Abeno-ku, Osaka 545-8585 Japan
Phone : +81-6-6645-3826
Fax : +81-6-6645-3828
E-mail : dtsuruta*med.osaka-cu.ac.jp (Please change *asterisk to @at-mark.)
DATE, PLACE OF BIRTH
January 30, 1967
Osaka, Japan
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Osaka City University Medical School, 1986-92, M.D., Medicine
GRADUATE SCHOOL
Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, 1994-99
Ph.D. Thesis: In vivo activation of Langerhans cells and dendritic epidermal T cells in the elicitation phase of murine contact hypersensitivity.
RESIDENCY
Osaka City University Hospital, Dermatology, 1992-1994
FELLOWSHIP
Nagasaki University Medical School, Department of Cell Biology and Histology with Dr. Takehiko Koji, 1998-99:In situ hybridization/Apoptosis/Renal biology
Northwestern University the Feinberg School of Medicine, Department of Cell and Molecular Biology with Dr. Jonathan CR Jones, 2000-2003: Cutaneous basement membrane studies/Immunogold for endothelial cells/live cell imaging for the matrix adhesion (hemidesmosomes/focal contacts)
HONORS
- Osaka City Mayor’s Award 1999
- United States Army Breast Cancer Fellowship 2000
- Gramm Travel Fellowship 2001
- Albert M Kligman Fellowship 2001
- Travel Award by American Academy of Dermatology 2003
- Japanese Association for Contact Dermatitis Art Award 2003
- Western Branch of the Japanese Association for Dermatologists President’s Award 2004
- Osaka City Mayor’s Award 2008
- Shiseido Basic Research Grant 2011
- Society for Cutaneous Ultrastructural Research Best Oral Award 2013
- Japanese Association of Clinical Molecular Morphology Award 2013
CERTIFICATION
Japanese Board of Dermatology (September, 1998)
ACADEMIC POSITION
- Clinical Assistant Professor, Dermatology
Osaka City University Hospital, Osaka Japan, 2003-2005 - Assistant Professor, Dermatology
Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, 2005-2010 ,2011-2012 - Associate Professor, Dermatology
Kurume University Medical School and Kurume Institute of Cutaneous Cell Biology, 2011-2013 - Professor and Chairman
Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, 2013-2022 - Osaka Metropolitan University Graduate School of Medicine 2022-
EDITOR
- Journal of Dermatology 2016-
EDITORIAL BOARD
- Japanese Journal of Pediatric Dermatology (Japan), 2015-
SECTION EDITOR
- Acta Histochemica et Cytochemica 2017-
INVITED VISITING PROFESSORSHIP
- Nagasaki University Medical School, Department of Cell Biology and Histology, 2009
- Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, 2011
- Kurume University Medical School, Department of Dermatology, 2011-2013 (Visiting Associate Professor, 2013- (Visiting Professor)
LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS
- Japanese Society for Dermatopathology – President
- Japanese Society for Pediatric Dermatology – Vice President
- Society for Skin Structure Research - Director
- Japanese Society for Investigative Dermatology - Director
- Japanese Society for Clinical Molecular Morphology - Director
- Japanese Society for Cutaneous Allergy and Immunology – Director
- Japanese Society for Cutaneous Pathology - Director
- Japanese Society for Psoriasis –Director
- Japanese Society for Histology and Cytology – Secretary