MIYAKO, Eijiro Adviser to the President, Professor
Materials Science, Materials Chemistry Frontiers, Research Center for Biological Function and Sensory Information, Research Center for Exponential Biomedical DX (Neo Excellent Core)
◆Degrees
PhD in Engineering Kyushu University
◆Professional Experience
2024 - : Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology , Advisor to the president
2024 - : Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology , Professor
2021 - 2023 : Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology , Research Core for Exponential-Biomedical Engineering , Research Director
2019 - 2024 : Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology , Associate Professor
2017 - 2018 : Nanyang Technological University (NTU) , Visiting Scientist
2013 - 2019 : National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) , Senior Researcher
2012 - 2013 : Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) , Visiting Scientist
2006 - 2013 : National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) , Researcher
2005 - 2006 : Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) , Research Fellow
◆Specialties
Biochemistry, Biomaterials, Biomedical engineering, Nanomaterials
◆Research Keywords
Drug Discovery, Bacteria, Cancer, Drug Delivery System, Biotechnology, Bio-functional materials, Nanomaterials, Nanobio

■Publications

◆Published Papers
Systemic administration of Photobacterium angustum promotes antitumor immunity and direct tumor lysis in murine models of colorectal cancer
Mikako Miyahara, Teruhisa Takizawa, Matomo Sakari, Eijiro Miyako
Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer, 13, e012665-, 2025
Bacterial-adjuvant liquid metal nanocomposites for synergistic photothermal immunotherapy
Nina Sang, Seigo Iwata, Yun Qi, Eijiro Miyako
Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, 8, 353-, 2025
Carbon nanohorn coating on titanium promotes M2 macrophage polarization
Sadahito KIMURA, Eri HIRATA, Yuta TAKANO, Miho IBI, Natsumi USHIJIMA, Eijiro MIYAKO, Masako YUDASAKA, Yukari MAEDA, Daisuke KONISHI, Kiwamu SAKAGUCHI, Atsuro YOKOYAMA
Dental Materials Journal, 44, 5, 564-571, 2025
A Next-Generation Brain-Targeting Peptide: KS-487 Rivals Angiopep-2 in BBB Penetration with Enhanced Selectivity
Kensuke Asukabe, Nagi Yamashita, Runa Fujimoto, Kotaro Sakamoto, Eijiro Miyako
Bioconjugate Chemistry, 36, 2124-2131, 2025
Living drugs: A wonderful evolution for therapeutic applications
Soudamini Chintalapati, Nina Sang, Mikako Miyahara, Seigo Iwata, Kei Nishida, Eijiro Miyako
Cell Biomaterials, 100193-, 2025

■Contributions to  Society

◆Academic Society Affiliations
The Society for Biotechnology, Japan, THE SOCIETY OF POLYMER SCIENCE, JAPAN, THE CHEMICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN
◆Committee Memberships
・ Cell Reports Physical Science (Cell Press) , Advisory board , 2025-
・ iScience (Cell Press) , Advisory board , 2019-

■Academic  Awards

・ Best Seed Science Award , Eijiro Miyako , NINEJP , 2025
・ Finalist , Eijiro Miyako , Science to Startup (S2S) Japan , 2025
・ Prof. Sumio Iijima Research Encouragement Award , Eijiro Miyako , The 47th Fullerenes-Nanotubes-Graphene General Symposium , 2015