Executive Researcher of Research Management Center
Biography: Kenji OISHI, Ph.D.
Professional Interest
- Microbiology including probiotics
- Functional foods
- Intestinal functioning
- Human health
- Pharmacology
Work experience
Apr 2024 – Present (Yakult Central Institute)
- Executive Researcher of Research Management Center (Apr 2024 – Present)
- General Manager of Research Management Center (Apr 2022 – Mar 2024)
- Manager of Gastrointestinal Function Research Laboratory, Basic Research Department (Apr 2021 – Mar 2022)
- Manager of Applied Microbiology Laboratory, Microbiological Research Department (Apr 2015 – Mar 2021)
Jun 2005 – Mar 2015 (Yakult Honsha European Research Center for Microbiology ESV)
- Science Director (Apr 2010 – Mar 2015)
- Senior Researcher (Apr 2008 – Apr 2010)
- Chief Researcher (Jun 2005 – Apr 2008)
Apr 1993 – Jun 2005 (Yakult Central Institute)
- Researcher (Apr 1993 – Jun 2005)
Education
- Received Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Science, Tokyo, Japan
- Received Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences from Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Science, Tokyo, Japan
- Received Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences from Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Science, Tokyo, Japan / Obtained the pharmacist license from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan