Centers & Labs

RIKEN Brain Science Institute

RIKEN BSI-OLYMPUS Collaboration Center

Director: Atsushi Miyawaki (M.D., Ph.D.)
Atsushi  Miyawaki(M.D., Ph.D.)

By combining neuroscientific insights from RIKEN Brain Science Institute (BSI) with optical techniques from Olympus, the RIKEN BSI-OLYMPUS Collaboration Center (BOCC) will produce new bio-imaging technologies that will enhance research efforts. Our three functions are to provide researchers the technologies and the relevant equipment, to develop the technological innovation, and to share those technologies with many researchers.

Research Subjects

  • Development of imaging methods

Lab Members

Principal Investigator

Atsushi Miyawaki
Director

Core Members

Tetsuya Tajima
Technical Staff I
Kaori Higuchi
Technical Staff I
Hiroyuki Kimura
Technical Staff I
Satomi Katahira
Assistant
Koichi Imamura
Part-time Staff
Yuichi Watanabe
Visiting Technician
Yoshihiro Ue
Visiting Technician
Katashi Ishihara
Visiting Technician
Daisuke Nishiwaki
Visiting Technician

Contact information

2-1 Hirosawa, Wako, Saitama 351-0198, Japan

Email: sakurai-h [at] brain.riken.jp