Hiroshi Kitamura, Ph.D., D.V.M., D.J.C.L.A.M. (Education) Graduation: 1995 Hokkaido Univ Sch Vet Med (obtained D.V.M.) Ph.D.: 1999 Hokkaido Univ Grad Sch Vet Med (Career) 1999-2002: Assistant Prof at Hokkaido Univ Grad Sch Vet Med (Biochemistry) 2002-2004: Research Scientist at RIKEN RCAI (Immunogenomics) 2004-2010: Senior Research Scientist at RIKEN RCAI (Immunogenomics) 2010-2014: Associate Prof at Nagoya City Univ (Comparative Medicine) 2014-2025: Prof at Rakuno Gakuen Univ (Veterinary Physiology, Comparative Medicine) 2025-present: Prof of Tohoku Univ Grad Sch Med (Comparative Medicine) 2025-present: Director of Inst Anim Experimentation