The Society for Biotechnology, Japan subsidizes the following research groups in 2009.

Type 1

Name of Research Division Organizer
Name E-mail
Organic-Solvent-Tolerant Microorganisim Engineering Forum (PDF) Junichi Kato
(Hiroshima Univ.)
Supercritical Fluid Biotechnology Forum (PDF) Takeshi Baba
(Osaka Univ.)
Division of Cell Processing Engineering Forum Mutsumi Takagi
(Hokkaido Univ.)

 

Type 2

Name of Forum Organizer
Name E-mail
Systems Biotechnology Research Divsion Masahiro Okamoto (Kyushu Univ.)
Metalbiotechnology Research Division (PDF) Michihiko Ike
(Osaka Univ.)
Metabolomics Research Division Eiichiro Fukusaki
(Osaka Univ.)
Biomass-refinery Research Division Kenji Kida (Kumamoto Univ.)
Nanobiotechnology Research Division Eiichi Tamiya
(Osaka Univ.)
Slow Food Microbiological Engineering Forum Yoji Hata
(Gekkeikan Sake Co., Ltd.)
Lipid Engineering Research Division Jun Ogawa
(Kyoto Univ.)
Combinatorial Bioengineering Research Division (PDF) Mitsuyoshi Ueda
(Kyoto Univ.)
Lactic Acid Bacteria&Intestinal Bacteria Engineering Research Division (PDF) Atsushi Yokota
(Hokkaido Univ.)
Photosynthetic Microorganisms Research Division Yasuo Asada
(Nihon Univ.)