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Prof. Dr. Katsuyoshi Matsunami

Dean of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences · Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences · Yokohama University of Pharmacy

Academic focus & active research

Prof. Dr. Katsuyoshi Matsunami investigates therapeutic phytochemicals from tropical and temperate medicinal plants, identifying enzymatic targets for antimalarial, antiviral, and anti-diabetic botanical extracts.

Bioactive Secondary Metabolites Traditional Asian Medicines Antimalarial Phytochemicals Herbal Pharmacogenomics

Supervision & prospective applicants

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Department / Faculty
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Primary Field
Bioactive Secondary Metabolites
Campus Location
Totsuka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

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