Professor, Applied Molecular Chemistry, College of Industrial Technology (CIT), Nihon University (NU), and Division of Cell Regeneration and Transplantation, Department of Functional Morphology, Nihon University School of Medicine

Chikako Yoshida-Noro received her Ph.D. in Developmental Biology from Kyoto University Graduate School. Her research carrier is as follows:  Postdoctoral fellow at National Institute of Neuroscience; Researcher, Group Leader at JST ERATO Project; Senior Research Associate at University of Cambridge in U.K.; Researcher at JST PRESTO; Researcher at RIKEN Brain Science Institute; Senior Research Scientist at RIKEN BioResource Center; 2005- Associate Professor, 2012- Professor at Nihon University. Research Field: Cell Adhesion, Stem Cell in Development, Regenerative Medicine.
She has been involved in Gender Equality Activities since 2005 both in NU and social committees. 2008-2010 Head of JST Female Researcher Support Project Core at NU; 2010- Chair of Gender Equality Committee, CIT, NU; 2011-2013 Member of Gender Equality Committee, JST; 2012 Chair of Science Summer School for Girls at NWEC; 2012-2013 Sub-Leader of CareerWay Project, NU, 2013 Chair of the 5th Japan-China-Korea Women Leaders Forum. She experienced GS6 in Seoul 2015.