Welcome!
This is Tomoki Ishibashi’s website.
I am now working as a Special Postdoctoral Researcher in Laboratory for Physical Biology, RIKEN, Japan.
Previously, I was
- a Post-doc in Laboratory of Insect Ecology, Kyoto University, Japan
- a student & DC1 in Laboratory of Cell Biology, Osaka University, Japan
Recent Publications (3 of 15)
Epithelial cell chirality emerges through the dynamic concentric pattern of actomyosin cytoskeleton
Yamamoto, T.*, Ishibashi, T.*, Kiyosue-Mimori, Y., Hiver, S., Tokushige, N., Tarama, M., Takeichi, M., Shibata, T.† (2025) eLife, in press. ◎
Transgenerational epigenetic effect of kings’ aging on offspring’s caste fate mediated by sperm DNA methylation in termites
Takata, M.*, Takahashi, M.*, Ishibashi, T., Tasaki, E., Rueppell, O., Vargo, L. E., Matsuura, K.† (2025) Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 122 (24). ◎
Optical microscopic imaging, manipulation, and analysis methods for morphogenesis research
Katoh, A. T.*†, Fukai, T. Y.*†, Ishibashi, T.*†. (2024) Microscopy, 73 (3):226-242. ◎
◎: peer reviewed papers; *: equally contributed authors; †: corresponding authors.
Full publication list
Recent Awards (3 of 8)
DGD Young Investigator Paper Award
The 75th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Developmental Biologists
MBSJ2023 Best Science Pitch Award
The 46th Annual Meeting of the Molecular Biology Society of Japan
Young Scientist Award for Presentation
The 75th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Cell Biology
Recent Presentations (3 of 34)
Adhesion mechanics that convert cell chirality into multicellular left-right asymmetry
Oral Presentation at The Joint Meeting of JSCB 77th and JSDB 58th, WINC Aichi, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
Cell-Cell and Cell-Substrate Adhesion Balance Translates Cell Chirality Into Multicellular Left-Right Asymmetry
Oral and Poster Presentation at Gordon Research Conference "Cell-Cell Junctions: Integrating Cell Signals and Mechanical Force in Development and Disease", Les Diablerets Conference Center, Les Diablerets, Switzerland
Cellular-level left-right asymmetry, cell chirality, induces the chiral collective rotation of multicellular colony
Oral Presentation at The 47th Annual Meeting of the Molecular Biology Society of Japan, Fukuoka International Congress Center, Fukuoka, Japan
Skills
- Skills in cultured cells & D. melanogaster
- Developmental biology
- Genetics
- Cell biology
- Molecular biology
- Imaging analysis
- Bioinformatics
- RNA-seq
- Whole genome sequencing
- ChIP-seq
- Ecological research in termite, R. speratus
- Behavioural analysis
- Field work
link to my blog: https://ishibaki.github.io/blog/