Hiroshi Kiyono

Dr. Kiyono obtained his D.D.S. and Ph.D. degrees at Nihon University and the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) respectively. Extensive research experience in the field of Mucosal Immunology and Vaccine at UAB, Max-Planck Institute, Osaka University and The University of Tokyo resulted in a total of 520 publications. He has also served as the Vice Dean and the Dean of the Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo, and currently the Director and Professor for the International Research and Development Center for Mucosal Vaccines To reflect his scientific contribution, he was listed in ISI Highly Cited Researchers’ List and received several prestigious awards.