2026.01.15
[Publication]M cell–dependent commensal uptake confers encephalitogenic phenotyp...
Co-authored by researchers from Bio2Q and Keio University, and published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), this stu...
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2026.01.08
【Seminar Report】WPI-Bio2Q Open Seminar
Keio University Human Biology-Microbiome-Quantum Research Center (WPI-Bio2Q) held a seminar as follows. 17:00 -18:00 January 7, 2026 V...
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2026.01.08
[Publication]Niche-preserving transplantation promotes functional engraftment of...
Co-authored by Bio2Q and Keio University researchers, this study demonstrates a niche-preserving transplantation strategy that enables highl...
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2025.12.29
WPI-Bio2Q Newsletter "Bio2Q Connect" Vol. 2, Issue 12 Released
WPI-Bio2Q has released the latest issue of our newsletter, "Bio2Q Connect" (Vol. 2, Issue 12). This issue highlights the selection of six...
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2025.12.24
【Seminar】 WPI-Bio2Q Open Seminar: Tomoe Ishikawa, Ph.D.(for Keio Members)
Keio University Human Biology-Microbiome-Quantum Research Center (WPI-Bio2Q) will hold a seminar as follows. This event is only for faculty...
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New booklets for young readers published
Two new issues of the ”Booklets For Young Readers”, ISSUE 05 (Professor Makoto Arita, Bio-1 Core Director) and ISSUE 06 (Professor Toshiro S...
WPI-Bio2Q Social Event (2024.9.6)
WPI-Bio2Q LUNCH TIME was held as one of our social events. Date & Time: Friday, September 6, 2024, 12:00-13:00 Venue: Bio2Q Office, ...
Announcing our first issue of newsletter “Bio2Q Connect (external version)”
On September 29, 2024, we rolled out our first issue of newsletter “Bio2Q Connect” for readers within and outside of Keio University. We hop...
[Publication] Commensal consortia decolonize Enterobacteriaceae via ecological c...
Title Commensal consortia decolonize Enterobacteriaceae via ecological control Authors Munehiro Furuichi [1],[2],[14]; Takaaki Ka...
[Open Seminar (Report)] Gabriel Núñez, M.D.
Keio university Human Biology-Microbiome-Quantum Research Center (WPI-Bio2Q) held an open seminar as follows: Date & Time Wednes...
[Open Seminar] Tsutomu Suzuki, Ph.D.
Keio University Human Biology-Microbiome-Quantum Research Center (WPI-Bio2Q) held an open seminar as follows: Date & Time Tuesda...
New Member - Dr. Haowei Li
Introducing new member of Bio2Q We are pleased to welcome Dr. Haowei Li as a postdoctoral fellow at Bio2 core of Bio2Q. The greeting fr...
[Publication] Obox4 promotes zygotic genome activation upon loss of Dux
Title Obox4 promotes zygotic genome activation upon loss of Dux Authors Youjia Guo [1]†; Tomohiro Kitano [1]†; Kimiko Inoue [2],[3]†;...
[Publication] Annexin A1 is a cell-intrinsic metalloregulator of zinc in human I...
Title Annexin A1 is a cell-intrinsic metalloregulator of zinc in human ILC2s Authors Misato Irie [1]; Hiroki Kabata [1],[14];* Kotaro...
What is WPI-Bio2Q? (Promotional Video)
The World Premier International Research Center Initiative (WPI) was launched in 2007 by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science...
[Open Seminar] Robert R Jenq, M.D.
Keio University Human Biology-Microbiome-Quantum Research Center (WPI-Bio2Q) held an open seminar as follows: Date & Time Friday...
Research Internship Program 2025
Bio2Q is now offering a research internship opportunity as part of STaMP, a joint cross-disciplinary graduate English program for students i...
[Open Seminar] Sungwhan Oh, Ph.D.
Keio University Human Biology-Microbiome-Quantum Research Center (WPI-Bio2Q) held an open seminar as follows: Date & Time Friday...
WPI-Bio2Q Events with Shingo Kajimura, Ph.D
WPI-Bio2Q welcomed Dr. Shingo Kajimura, its International Collaborator and Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School to Japan from July ...
WPI-Bio2Q Social Event (2024.7.2)
On Tuesday, July 2, Keio University Human Biology-Microbiome-Quantum Research Center (WPI-Bio2Q) held WPI-Bio2Q LUNCH TIME as one of our so...
[Open Seminar] Ramnik Xavier, Ph.D.
Keio University Human Biology-Microbiome-Quantum Research Center (WPI-Bio2Q) held an open seminar as follows: Date & Time Monday...
[Open Seminar] Harvey Lodish, Ph.D.
Keio University Human Biology-Microbiome-Quantum Research Center (WPI-Bio2Q) held an open seminar as follows: Date & Time Wednes...
The 1st WPI-Bio2Q Retreat (2024.6.5-6)
On June 5 and 6, Keio University Human Biology-Microbiome-Quantum Research Center (WPI-Bio2Q) held the 1st WPI-Bio2Q Retreat in Shonan, Kana...
Our Int'l Collaborator Akiko Iwasaki Appears on TIME’S 100 List – Twice!
We would like to share the big news with you. One of our international collaborators, Prof. Akiko Iwasaki was listed in Time magazine’s “the...
4 WPI-Bio2Q Faculty Members Named as Highly Cited Researchers 2023
WPI-Bio2Q at Keio University is proud to announce that four of our faculty members were included in Clarivate’s 2023 Highly Cited Researcher...

