Professor
Oita University, Japan
Kazuhiro Tanaka, MD, PhD.
Professor,
Department of Advanced Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine,
Oita University,
Oita, Japan
Graduated from Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University in 1995.
Honors and Academic Activities
Chair of the Course of Life and Health Sciences, Department of Advanced Medical Sciences, Oita University
Group Coordinator of the Bone and Soft Tissue Tumor Study Group (BSTTSG), Japan Clinical Oncology Group (JCOG).
Chair of Japan Ewing Sarcoma Study Group (JESS), Japan Childrens Cancer Group (JCCG).
Director of JCCG.
Director of Japanese Association of Sarcoma Treatment and Research.
Delegate of Japanese Orthopaedic Association.
Delegate of Japanese Society of Clinical Oncology.
Chair of West Japan Meeting of Bone and Soft Tissue Tumor
Council Member of Japanese Society for Connective Tissue Research, and Japanese Association of Sarcoma Treatment and Research.
Research Award, Japanese Orthopaedic Association, 1997.
New Investigator Recognition Award, Orthopaedic Research Society USA, 1998.
Society Award, Japanese Society of Cartilage Metabolism, 2000.
New Investigator Recognition Award, Combined Orthopaedic Research Society Japan, USA, Canada and Europe, 2001.
Research Award, Japanese Association for Molecular Target Therapy of Cancer, 2001.
Editorial Boards:
Journal of Orthopaedic Science
International Cancer Conference Journal
Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology
Specialty and Research Field of Interest
Orthopaedic Surgery
Sarcoma