Yutaka Yoshida

Experience
2023 April-Present
Professor, OIST
2022 – Present
Professor, Burke Neurological Institute, Weill Cornell Medicine
2018-2022
Associate Professor, Burke Neurological Institute, Weill Cornell Medicine
2018-2023 March
Transitional Professor, OIST
2015-2018
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Developmental Biology, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
2008-2015
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Developmental Biology, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Awards
2016-2018
Endowed scholars at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
2009-2011
Basil O'Connor Starter Scholar Research Award of March of Dimes
2009
Trustee Grant Award from Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
2003-2006
Long Term Fellowship from Human Frontier Science Program Organization (HFSPO)
1999-2002
Research Fellowship of JSPS for Young Scientists (PD)
1998
American Association for Cancer Research-ITOEN Young Investigator Award
1996-1999
Research Fellowship of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) for Young Scientists (DC1)
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Yutaka Yoshida
Professor
PhD University of Tokyo 1999
BS Keio University 1994

Research Unit

Neural Circuit Unit
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  • Ueno M., Ueno-Nakamura, Y., Li J, Gu Z., Niehaus J., Maezawa M., Crone S.A., Goulding M., Baccei M.L., and Yoshida Y. (2018). Corticospinal circuits from the sensory and motor cortex differentially regulate skilled movements through distinct interneurons. Cell Reports, 23, 1286-1300
  • Yoshida Y., Isa T. (2018). Neural and genetic basis of dexterous hand movements. Curr Opin Neurobiol. 52, 25-32. 
  • Gu Z., Sarrad N., Ueno M., Liang M., Li J., Enquist L.W., Baccei M.R., Martin J.H., and Yoshida Y. (2017). Skilled movements require non-apoptotic Bax/Bak pathway-mediated corticospinal circuit reorganization. Neuron, 94, 626-641.
  • Gu Z., Kalamboglas J., Yoshioka S., Han W., Zhuo L., Imamura Kawasawa Y., Pochareddy S., LiZ.,  Liu F., Xu X., Wijeratne S., Ueno M., Blatz E., Salomone J., Kumanogoh A., Rasin M.R., Gebelein B., Weirauch M.T., Sestan N., Martin J.H., and Yoshida Y. (2017). Control of species-dependent cortico-motoneuronal connections underlying manual dexterity, Science, 357, 400-404.
  • Ueno M., Ueno-Nakamura Y., Niehaus J., Popovich P.G., and Yoshida Y. (2016). Silencing spinal interneurons inhibits immune suppressive autonomic reflexes caused by spinal cord injury. Nature Neuroscience, 19, 784-787
  • Imai F., Chen X., Weirauch M.T., and Yoshida Y. (2016). Requirement of Dicer in maintenance of monosynaptic sensory-motor circuits in the spinal cord. Cell Reports, 17, 2163-72.
  • Fukuhara K., Imai F., Ladle D.R., Katayama K., Leslie J.R., Arber S., Jessell T.M., and Yoshida Y. (2013). Specificity of monosynaptic sensory-motor connections imposed by repellent Sema3E-PlexD1 signaling. Cell Reports, 5, 748-58. 3139-3145.
  • Yoshida Y., Han B., Mendelsohn M., and Jessell T.M. (2006). PlexinA1 signaling directs the segregation of proprioceptive sensory axons in the developing spinal cord. Neuron 52, 775-88.
  • Gu C.*, Yoshida Y.*, Livet J., Reimert D.V., Mann F., Merte J., Henderson C.E., Jessell T.M., Kolodkin A.L., and Ginty D.D. (2005). Semaphorin 3E and plexin-D1 control vascular pattern   independently of neuropilins. Science 307, 265-8. *shared first authorship.
  • Yoshida, Y., Tanakam S., Umemori, H., Minowa, O., Usui, M., Ikematsu, N., Hosoda, E., Imamura, T., Kuno, J., Yamashita, T., Miyazono, K., Noda, M., Noda, T., and Yamamoto, T. (2000). Negative regulation of BMP/Smad signaling by Tob in osteoblasts. Cell 103, 1085-97.

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