About

Executive Officer

Naoto Ueno
Date of appointment: April 1, 2025

1984         Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Associate,
     The Salk Institute for Biological Studies

1989        Assistant Professor,
    Institute of Applied Biochemistry
    University of Tsukuba

1993         Professor,
     Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences,
     Hokkaido University

1997        Professor, 
    Division of Morphogenesis,
    Department of Developmental Biology,
    National Institute for Basic Biology
    Okazaki National Research Institutes

2004        Professor 
    Division of Morphogenesis,
    Department of Developmental Biology,
    National Institute for Basic Biology
    National Institutes of Natural Sciences

2014        Vice Director-General,
    National Institute for Basic Biology,

2022        Specially Appointed Professor,
           Trans-Scale Biology Center
           National Institute for Basic Biology,

2025        Executive Director,
          National Institutes of Natural Sciences