ACADEMIC PROFILE Senior Staff Physician, Department of Gastroenterology, Komagome Hospital; Founder and Director, Pancreatic Cancer High-Risk Clinic. Education: MD, University of Occupational and Environmental Health (2005); PhD in Pathology, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine (2020). Research focus: Early pancreatic cancer detection Google Scholar profile: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=ja&user=xlSin2IAAAAJ RESEARCH EXPERIENCE Clinician-scientist in pancreatic cancer early detection, combining advanced endoscopy and cross-sectional imaging with doctoral training in pathology to investigate imaging-pathology correlations in pancreatic precursor lesions and early cancer. • Imaging-pathology correlation: Correlating EUS, CT, and MRI findings with histopathology, particularly focal pancreatic parenchymal/acinar atrophy, high-grade PanIN, and early PDAC. • Translational research: Investigating stromal, inflammatory, and immune changes associated with pancreatic carcinogenesis and their relationship to clinical imaging.