Masaru Tomita PhD

Masaru Tomita is a Professor and the Director of the Institute for Advanced Biosciences, Keio University. He received Ph.D in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University (1985), Ph.D in Electrical Engineering from Kyoto University (1994) and Ph.D in Molecular Biology from Keio University (1998). His pioneering work includes “E-CELL computer simulation”(Bioinformatics 1999), “Large scale multi-omics biology” (Science 2007), and “Metabolomics for detecting cancer“ (Metabolomics 2009). Dr. Tomita is a recipient of Presidential Young Investigators Award from National Science Foundation of USA (1988), Shared University Research Award from IBM Corporation (2003), Minister for Science and Technology Policy Award (2004), Audi Innovation Award（2016）, International Metabolomics Society Lifetime Honorary Fellow (2017) and various others.