Ung-il CHUNG / Yuichi TEI

 

Ung-il CHUNG/Yuichi TEI

Position

Professor
 

Research area

Skeletal development and skeletal regeneration

Education・Academic Appointments

Education

  • 1983 Kaisei High School, Tokyo, Japan
  • 1989 M.D., University of Tokyo School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
  • 1997 Ph.D., University of Tokyo Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan (research guidance partially entrusted to Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School)
 

Training

  • 1989-1991 Resident in Internal Medicine, University of Tokyo Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
  • 1991-1993 Endocrine Fellow, 4th Department of Internal Medicine, University of Tokyo School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
  • 1993-1997 PhD Student, University of Tokyo Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
  • 1995-1998 　Research Fellow in Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
 

Academic Appointments

  • 1998-2001: Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
  • 2001-2002: Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
  • 2002-2007: Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Tokyo Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
  • 2003- Consultant in Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
  • 2007-present: Professor, Department of Bioengineering, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
  • 2016-present: Professor, Center for Disease Biology and Integrative Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
  • 2019-present: Visiting Professor, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan
  • 2019-present: Dean (cross-appointment), School of Health Innovation, Kanagawa University of Human Services, Kanagawa, Japan
  • 2021-present: Executive Board Member and Vice President (cross-appointment, in charge of School of Health Innovation and Center for Innovation Policy)
     
 

Awards

  • 1996-1998 Japan Society for Promotion of Science Award, Tokyo, Japan
  • 1997 Medical Discovery Award, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
  • 1997 Young Investigator Award, American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR), USA
  • 1998 Travel Award, ASBMR, USA
  • 1998-2000 Medical Foundation Award, The Medical Foundation, Boston, MA
  • 1999 John Haddad Young Investigator Award, ASBMR, USA
  • 2003 Daiwa Securities Health Foundation Award, Tokyo, Japan
  • 2004 Public Trust Araki Foundation Award, Tokyo, Japan
  • 2007-2010 Terumo Life Science Foundation Award, Kanagawa, Japan
  • 2008 Japanese Society for Biomaterials Award
  • 2009 Japanese Society for Bone and Mineral Research Distinguished Scientist Award, Kyoto, Japan
  • 2016 Fellows of Biomaterials Science and Engineering(FBSE), The International College of Fellows-Biomaterials Science and Engineering (ICF-BSE)
  • 2020 Dean’s Award, School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
 
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