Shinji Kunishima, PhD
Center/Department
Clinical Research Center
Laboratory of Molecular Diagnosis
Interest
Thrombosis and Hemostasis, especially platelets
Area of Research
Inherited platelet disorders
Contact Information
Shinji Kunishima, PhD
Laboratory of Molecular Diagnosis
Department of Advanced Diagnosis
Clinical Research Center
National Hospital Organization Nagoya Medical Center
4-1-1 Sannomaru, Naka-ku, Nagoya
Aichi 460-0001, Japan
Tel: +81-52-9511111
Fax: +81-52-9510664
Email: kunishis[at]nnh.hosp.go.jp
Research
Molecular basis and differential diagnosis of congenital macrothrombocytopenia
Recent Award
International Association of Medical Laboratory Technologists Award
The Academic Promotion Prize of The Japanese Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis
Aichi Medical Association Research Award on Intractable Diseases
Saburo Kojima Memorial Technique Prize (Kurozumi Medical Foundation)
Biography
Shinji Kunishima graduated from Nagoya University College of Medical Technology in 1983. After working as a medical technologist in clinical laboratories, he became a research student at the first Department of Internal Medicine, Nagoya University (Professor Hidehiko Saito). He received a PhD degree from Nagoya University. In 2002, he joined the staff of Clinical Research Center of Nagoya Medical Center.
Selected Publications
1. Kunishima S, et al. Blood 84:3356, 1994.
2. Kunishima S, et al. Blood 89:2404, 1997.
3. Kunishima S, et al. Blood 97:1147, 2001.
4. Kunishima S, et al. Blood 111:3015, 2008.
5. Kunishima S, et al. Blood 113:458, 2009.
6. Kunishima S, et al. Blood 117:5479, 2011.
7. Kunishima S, et al. Am J Hum Genet 92:431, 2013.
8. Kunishima S, et al. Blood 126:2525, 2015.
9. Eto K, Kunishima S. Blood 127:1234, 2016.
