News

2025

Dr. Somashekar Harsha joined the Nonomura Lab as an Assistant Professor on May 1, 2026.

Dr. Harsha Somashekar's PhD thesis won the Plants Best PhD Thesis Award 2024. Congratulations! (2025/01/23)

2024
Dr. Huong Ta, a project postdoc researcher, won the Best Papers Award at the 96th Annual Meeting of the Genetics Society of Japan. Congratulations! (2024/12/25)

Dr. Katsutoshi Tsuda has received both the 2025 Japanese Society of Plant Physiologists Encouragement Award and the Japanese Society of Breeding Encouragement Award. Congratulations! (2024/12/10)

A paper by graduate student Harsha Somashekar was published in Annals of Botany. (2024/0820)

A paper by Dr. Manaki Mimura (currently an assistant professor at Univ. Tokyo), a past postdoc. at Nonomura Lab, was published in the New Phytologist journal. (2024/07/26)
Dr. Katsutoshi Tsuda's paper was published in Science. (2024/06/14)

Dr. Katsutoshi Tsuda's paper was published in Science. (2024/06/14)

2023
A paper was published in Plant Cell. (September 29, 2023)

Harsha Somashekar, a student at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, received the SOKENDAI Award, which is given to students who have presented outstanding results and obtained a degree. (September 28, 2023)

Harsha Somashekar, a student at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, has been awarded the Morishima Encouragement Award, which is given to students who have presented outstanding results and obtained a degree! (September 12, 2023)

A review was published in Plants (May 29, 2023).

Nonomura Laboratory has moved within the National Institute of Genetics. (2023.5.26)

Marie Sakai has started research at Nonomura Laboratory as a student at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (April 1, 2023).

2022
A paper was published in Plant Physiology. (2022.10.23)

Huong Ta joined the Nonomura Laboratory as a postdoctoral researcher. (September 1, 2022)

A paper was published in Plant Journal. (July 30, 2022)

The paper was published in PNAS (June 28, 2022).

A paper was published in the journal Plant Biotechnology. (June 25, 2022)

A paper was published in the IJMS journal. (February 11, 2022)

Harsha Somashekar, a 2021 SOKENDAI student, won the Best Paper Award at the 93rd Annual Meeting of the Genetics Society of Japan! (November 11, 2021)