Dr. Kenji Takahashi, PhD

Senior Scientist — Immunopeptide Research

Immunology & Antimicrobial Peptides · 13+ years experience

Dr. Kenji Takahashi graduated from the University of Tokyo and completed postdoctoral training at Rockefeller University in New York. His research focuses on antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) and their role in innate immunity. He discovered three novel cathelicidin-derived peptides with broad-spectrum activity against multidrug-resistant bacteria. His work bridges immunology, structural biology, and peptide engineering, with 55+ publications and 3 patents.

Certifications: PhD Immunology (University of Tokyo)Postdoc (Rockefeller University)Biosafety Level 3 Certified

Key Projects:

Discoverer — 3 Novel Cathelicidin-Derived AMPs
PI — AMPs Against MDR Bacteria (JSPS Grant)
Collaborator — WHO Antimicrobial Resistance Initiative

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