February 2022- [Main Position] Leader of the Laboratory for Transcriptome Technology, and Leader of the Laboratory for Single Cell Technologies, RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences,
July 2020- [Main Position] Head of Research Center of Genomics Research Centre, Fondazione Human Technopole
July 2019－June2020 Scientific Advisor, Consultant, Fondazione Human Technopole
October2018 - November 2018 Leader of the Laboratory for RIKEN-IFOM Joint Laboratory for Cancer Genomics, RIKEN
April 2018-January 2022 Deputy Director of the Center for Integrative Medical Sciences, Leader of the Laboratory for Transcriptome Technology, and Leader of the Laboratory for Single Cell Technologies, RIKEN
July 2017-July 2020 Visiting Professor at Faculdade de Medicina Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil
August 2016- March 2023 MICE Ambassador
January 2016-present Foreign Adjunct Professor in Genome Analysis at Karolinska Instituet Department of Bioscience and Nutrition
April 2015-Mar 2017 Adjunct Professor at Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine.
Apr. 2014 - Apr. 2015 Leader of Sequencer Technology Team, RIKEN
Dec 2014-Mar 2018 Leader of Genome Information Analysis Team, RIKEN
April 2013-Mar 2020 Visiting Professor, Graduate School of Medical Life Science, Yokohama City University
April 2013-Mar 2018 Deputy Director of the Center for Life Science Technologies
April 2013-Mar 2018 Director of the Division of Genomics Technologies
April 2013-Mar 2018 Director of the Life Science Accelerator Technologies Development Group
April 2013-Mar 2018 Leader of the Transcriptome Research Team, RIKEN
April 2013-present Chief Scientist (tenure)
April 2012-March 2013 Senior Research Scientist at RIKEN(tenure)
Dec 2011- May2020 Co-founder and CEO, TransSINE Technologies Ltd., a RIKEN Venture
Sept 2011-present Cooperative Researcher, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology
April 2008-March 2013 Leader of the Functional Genomics Technology Team
April 2008-March 2013 Leader of the Omics Resource Development Unit
April 2008-March 2013 Deputy Project Director of the LSA Technology Development Group RIKEN, Yokohama Institute, Japan
April 2006- Sep. 2014 Adjunct Professor, Gunma University
April 2003- March 2008 Senior Scientist at RIKEN, Wako, Genome Science Laboratory (tenure)
April 2003- March 2008 adjunct appointment as Senior Scientist at RIKEN Genomic Sciences Center, RIKEN Yokohama Institute, Japan
Oct 2001 - Mar 2003 Scientist, Genome Science Laboratory (tenure), RIKEN, Wako, Japan
April 1997- Sept 2001 Scientist, RIKEN-Tsukuba Life Science Center, GS-laboratory (tenure), Japan
Oct 1995-March 1997 STA Fellow at RIKEN, Genome Science Laboratory, Wako, Japan
April 1995 - Sept 1995 Genome Science Laboratory research position at RIKEN, Tsukuba, Japan.
Oct 1990- Mar 1995 Researcher at TALENT srl
Sept 1991- Dec 1993 Researcher with Prof. C. Schneider
Sept 1991- Dec 1993 director of the National Laboratory of Italian Consortium for Biotechnology, Trieste, Italy
Oct 1989 - Sept 1990 Health assistant in military hospital, part-time consultant in TALENT srl, Trieste, Italy
Oct 1989 - Sept 1990 part-time consultant in a biotechnology company, TALENT srl, Trieste, Italy, and prepared the National examination
April 1989-Sept 1989 Research Associate in laboratory of Prof. C. Schneider, ICGEB, Trieste, Italy