Staff:Professor Profile｜Department of Disaster Resilience and Science, Atomic Bomb Disease Institute

Professor Profile

Noboru TAKAMURA, M.D., Ph.D.

Speciality

Molecular Epidemiology, Global Radiation Health, Public Health, Endocrinology, Internal Medicine

Special Topics of Research

(1) Cooperation for Hibakushas' medical care
(2) Genetic diagnosis and mutation analysis
(3) Molecular epidemiology of lifestyle-related disease

Education / Career

March 1993	Graduated Nagasaki University School of Medicine
March 1997	Graduated Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, PhD course
June 1997 - October 2001	Assistant professor, Department of International Health and Radiation Research, Atomic Bomb Disease Institute, Nagasaki University
June 1999 - July 2000	Technical Adviser of WHO (Geneva, Switzerland)
November 2001 - February 2003	Associate Professor, Department of Hygiene, Nagasaki University School of Medicine
March 2003 - March 2008	Associate Professor, Department of Public Health, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
April 2008 - present	present post
January 2010 - September 2010	Technical Adviser to WHO (WHO Kobe)
April 2022 - present	Director, The Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum

Society Memberships

- The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
- The Japan Endocrine Society
- The Japanese Society for Hygiene
- The Japan Radiation Research Society

Social Activity

- Technical Adviser to WHO Headquarters
- Steering committee member of NASHIM

Prize

- Professor Emeritus of Gomel State Medical University, Belarus, since 2005
- The Tsunoo Award for Scientific Excellence, 2005
- Honorary Doctorate of Belarussian State Medical University, Belarus, 2006
- Official Commendation from Department of Management of Public Health Services of East Kazakhstan Oblast, Kazakhstan, 2006