Keiichiro Suzuki completed his PhD study at the Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Saitama University, Japan, in 2005. He was a Research Associate of the Belmonte lab at the Salk Institute for biological studies in the USA from 2010 to 2017. He has been a Professor of the Institute for Advanced Co-Creation Studies at Osaka University in Japan since 2017. His laboratory aims to eradicate many diseases from the world by developing genome editing technology that freely rewrites genome information, the blueprint of life. His research interests are life sciences and genomics.