Basic Information

Faculty

• 農学部

Professional Memberships

• From Apr. 2024, To Present

  Gordon Research Conference - Molecular Basis of Microbial One-Carbon Metabolism
• From Apr. 2021, To Present

  International Symposium on Leaf Surface Microbiology
• From Apr. 2022, To Present

  The RNA Society of Japan
• From Apr. 2021, To Present

  酵母遺伝学フォーラム
• From Jan. 2021, To Present

  Japan Society for Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Agrochemistry

Academic Degree

• Master of Agriculture(Kyoto University)
• Doctor of Agriculture(Kyoto University)

Academic Resume (Graduate Schools)

• Kyoto University, Master's Program, Division of Applied Life Sciences, Graduate School of Agriculture, 修了
• Kyoto University, Doctoral Program, Division of Applied Life Sciences, Graduate School of Agriculture, 修了

Academic Resume (Undergraduate School/Majors)

• Kyoto University, Department of Applied Life Sciences, Faculty of Agriculture, 卒業

High School

• High School

  岐阜県立多治見北高校

Research History

• From Apr. 2025, To Present

  Ritsumeikan University, Lecturer (part-time)
• From Jan. 2021, To Present

  Kyoto University, Graduate School of Agriculture, Assistant Professor
• From Mar. 2020, To Jan. 2021

  Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Food Systems and Food Safety Division, Food Safety Specialist
• From Mar. 2018, To Feb. 2020

  Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Office of Food Safety, Junior Professional Officer
• From Apr. 2017, To Feb. 2018

  Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Economic Security Division, Official
• From Apr. 2016, To Mar. 2017

  Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Fellow
• From Oct. 2012, To Mar. 2017

  Kyoto University, Graduate School of Leadership Studies, Scholarship student
• From Mar. 2015, To Feb. 2016

  Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Office of Food Safety, Specially Appointed Researcher
• From Aug. 2013, To Sep. 2013

  Japan International Cooperation Agency, Short-term Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteer

Language of Instruction

• Japanese
• English
• Italian
• Spanish, Castilian

ID,URL

• ORCID ID

  0000-0001-8780-9053

• J-Global ID

  202101005628011031

• Researcher number

  70908110

• External link

  http://www.seigyo.kais.kyoto-u.ac.jp/english/research-projects/

Website(s) (URL(s))

• http://www.seigyo.kais.kyoto-u.ac.jp/

researchmap URL

• https://researchmap.jp/shiraishi.kosuke.7t

Research

Research Topics, Overview of the research

• Research Topics

  Molecular cell biology of protein metabolism and organelles, and applied microbiology towards resolving issues around invaluable resources and the environment

• Overview of the research

  The research aims at understanding cellular functions of microorganisms through various approaches in the laboratory and further applying the scientific knowledge towards producing useful proteins, resolving issues around invaluable resources and the environment, as well as increasing the food production.

Research Interests

• Technologies for increasing food production
• C1 bioeconomy
• Organelle and protein metabolism
• Gene expression
• Molecular cell biology
• Applied microbiology

Research Areas

• Life sciences, Applied microbiology
• Life sciences, Molecular biology
• Life sciences, Cell biology

Papers

• Phosphorylation of Atg12 for optimal autophagy in yeast Komagataella phaffii.

  Masatoshi Kobe; Kosuke Shiraishi; Takumi Nakatsuji; Hiroya Yurimoto; Kei Saito; Masahide Oku; Yasuyoshi Sakai

  Journal of biochemistry, 29 Dec. 2025, Peer-reviewed, Corresponding author

  
• Molecular characterization of Candida boidinii GTS1 and its role in yeast proliferation in the phyllosphere.

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Kana Shigeta; Delia Saffian; Yasuyoshi Sakai; Hiroya Yurimoto

  Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry, 15 Dec. 2025, Peer-reviewed, Lead author

  
• Vacuolar transport and function of Saccharomyces cerevisiae sterol ester hydrolase Tgl1.

  Takumi Nakatsuji; Kosuke Shiraishi; Chuqian Wang; Hiroya Yurimoto; Yasuyoshi Sakai; Masahide Oku

  FEBS letters, 18 Oct. 2025, Peer-reviewed

  
• P-body formation is required for yeast proliferation in the phyllosphere

  Fuka Sekioka; Kosuke Shiraishi; Miho Akagi; Akari Habata; Yumi Arima; Yasuyoshi Sakai; Hiroya Yurimoto

  25 Nov. 2025, Peer-reviewed, Corresponding author

  
• Methylotrophic yeast Candida boidinii enhances the colonization of plant growth-promoting yeast Papiliotrema laurentii in the phyllosphere

  Kana Shigeta; Kosuke Shiraishi; Moritz Schroll; Rebekka Lauer; Frank Keppler; Yasuyoshi Sakai; Hiroya Yurimoto

  Frontiers in Microbiology, 21 Nov. 2025, Peer-reviewed, Corresponding author

  
• Improvement of a FRET-based redox probe Redoxfluor through circular permutation and effects of substitution of cysteine residues on its redox properties.

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Banri Kitamura; Kaho Aramaki; Yasuyoshi Sakai; Jun Hoseki

  Journal of biochemistry, 14 May 2025, Peer-reviewed, Lead author

  
• 植物地上部に棲息する非病原性真菌類の分類及びC1酵母の分布と特性評価

  晃將 白石

  発酵研究所助成研究報告集, Dec. 2024, Peer-reviewed, Lead author, Corresponding author

  
• Methanol chemoreceptor MtpA- and flagellin protein FliC-dependent methylotaxis contributes to the spatial colonization of PPFM in the phyllosphere

  Shiori Katayama; Kosuke Shiraishi; Kanae Kaji; Kazuya Kawabata; Naoki Tamura; Akio Tani; Hiroya Yurimoto; Yasuyoshi Sakai

  ISME Communications, 29 May 2025, Peer-reviewed

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• A novel fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS)-based screening identified ATG14, the gene required for pexophagy in the methylotrophic yeast.

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Yumi Arima; Motoharu Nakamura; Takumi Nakatsuji; Masahide Oku; Yasuyoshi Sakai

  FEMS yeast research, 18 Jul. 2024, Peer-reviewed, Lead author

  
• Unraveling the survival strategy of phyllospheric microbes through autophagy－Microbial adaptation to the environmental change in response to the host plant life cycle

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Yasuyoshi Sakai

  Kagakutoseibutsu, Jan. 2022, Peer-reviewed, Invited, Lead author

  
• Physiology of Methylotrophs Living in the Phyllosphere

  Hiroya Yurimoto; Kosuke Shiraishi; Yasuyoshi Sakai

  Microorganisms, 12 Apr. 2021, Peer-reviewed

  
• Yeast Hog1 proteins are sequestered in stress granules during high-temperature stress.

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Takahiro Hioki; Akari Habata; Hiroya Yurimoto; Yasuyoshi Sakai

  Journal of cell science, 09 Jan. 2018, Peer-reviewed, Lead author

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• Regulation of nitrate and methylamine metabolism by multiple nitrogen sources in the methylotrophic yeast Candida boidinii.

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Masahide Oku; Daichi Uchida; Hiroya Yurimoto; Yasuyoshi Sakai

  FEMS yeast research, Nov. 2015, Peer-reviewed, Lead author

  
• Yeast nitrogen utilization in the phyllosphere during plant lifespan under regulation of autophagy.

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Masahide Oku; Kosuke Kawaguchi; Daichi Uchida; Hiroya Yurimoto; Yasuyoshi Sakai

  Scientific reports, 21 Apr. 2015, Peer-reviewed, Lead author

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• Autophagy as a Survival Strategy for Eukaryotic Microbes Living in the Phyllosphere

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Yasuyoshi Sakai

  Frontiers in Plant Science, 25 Mar. 2022, Peer-reviewed, Invited, Lead author

  

Misc.

• ESCRTs are required for micropexophagy in the methylotrophic yeast Komagataella phaffii

  石垣颯斗; 白石晃將; 光部雅俊; 奥公秀; 阪井康能

  日本農芸化学会大会講演要旨集(Web), 2024

  
• A novel factor KpATG14 is required for pexophagy in methylotrophic yeast Komagataella phaffii

  有馬ゆみ; 中村元春; 中辻拓実; 奥公秀; 白石晃將; 阪井康能

  日本農芸化学会大会講演要旨集(Web), 2024

  
• Regulatory mechanism of autophagy via Atg12 phosphorylation in the yeast Komagataella phaffii

  光部雅俊; 中辻拓実; 齋藤敬; 奥公秀; 白石晃將; 阪井康能

  日本農芸化学会大会講演要旨集(Web), 2024

  
• 出芽酵母Saccharomyces cerevisiaeのミクロリポファジーにおける基質認識機構

  中辻拓実; 白石晃將; 奥公秀; 阪井康能

  日本分子生物学会年会プログラム・要旨集(Web), 2024

  
• Role of Lipophagy in Formation of Microdomains on the Vacuolar Membrane in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

  中辻拓実; 白石晃將; 奥公秀; 阪井康能

  日本農芸化学会大会講演要旨集(Web), 2024

  
• Spatiotemporal regulation and characteristics of methanol-inducible mRNA granules in yeast Candida boidinii

  関岡風花; 白石晃將; 赤木美穂; 幅田亜香莉; 由里本博也; 阪井康能

  日本農芸化学会大会講演要旨集(Web), 2024

  
• Identification of yeasts isolated from the phyllosphere and examination of their biological interactions

  重田佳奈; 白石晃將; 由里本博也; 阪井康能

  日本農芸化学会大会講演要旨集(Web), 2024

  
• Analysis of KpATG14 required for pexophagy in methylotrophic yeast Komagataella phaffii

  有馬ゆみ; 中村元春; 中辻拓実; 奥公秀; 白石晃將; 阪井康能

  日本農芸化学会大会講演要旨集(Web), 2023

  
• Role of ESCRTs in micropexophagy of the methylotrophic yeast Komagataella phaffii

  石垣颯斗; 白石晃將; 光部雅俊; 奥公秀; 阪井康能

  日本農芸化学会大会講演要旨集(Web), 2023

  
• Regulatory mechanism of autophagy by non-covalent complex Atg12-Atg5 in the yeast Komagataella phaffii

  光部雅俊; 中辻拓実; 齋藤敬; 奥公秀; 白石晃將; 阪井康能

  日本農芸化学会大会講演要旨集(Web), 2023

  
• Regulation of autophagy by non-covalent Atg12-Atg5 complex in yeast Komagataella phaffii

  光部雅俊; 中辻拓実; 白石晃將; 奥公秀; 阪井康能

  日本農芸化学会大会講演要旨集(Web), 2022

  
• Isolation, identification and characterization of yeasts from phyllosphere

  重田佳奈; 白石晃將; 由里本博也; 阪井康能

  日本農芸化学会大会講演要旨集(Web), 2023

  
• 葉圏微生物叢解析への期待：第4回IBF参加報告

  白石晃將; 阪井康能

  バイオサイエンスとインダストリー, Nov. 2022, Invited, Lead author

  
• Visualization analysis of intracellular dynamics of methanol-induced mRNAs in yeast Candida boidinii

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Miho Akagi; Akari Habata; Hiroya Yurimoto; Yasuyoshi Sakai

  The 23rd annual meeting of the RNA society of Japan, Jul. 2021, Lead author

  
• Visualization analysis of intracellular dynamics of methanol-induced mRNAs in yeast Candida boidinii

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Miho Akagi; Akari Habata; Hiroya Yurimoto; Yasuyoshi Sakai

  RNA Frontier Meeting 2021, Mar. 2022

  
• JBAニュース C1バイオエコノミー勉強会 ～新たな炭素循環像を基にしたC1炭素の利用～

  白石晃將; 由里本博也; 阪井康能

  バイオサイエンスとインダストリー, 2022, Lead author

  
• メタノール資化性酵母Candida boidiniiにおけるP-bodyとメタノール誘導性mRNAの細胞内動態解析

  幅田亜香莉; 白石晃將; 由里本博也; 阪井康能

  日本農芸化学会大会講演要旨集(Web), 2019

  
• First person - Kosuke Shiraishi

  Kosuke Shiraishi

  Journal of Cell Science, 01 Jan. 2018

  
• 産業と行政 日本学術会議市民公開シンポジウム 世界の食料の今そして未来 報告

  白石 晃將; 阪井 康能

  バイオサイエンスとインダストリー, 2017

  
• 酵母Hog1の細胞内隔離は熱耐性を向上させる

  白石晃將; 白石晃將; 日置貴大; 由里本博也; 阪井康能

  日本農芸化学会大会講演要旨集(Web), 2017

  
• メタノールセンシング・シグナル伝達の分子機構と植物葉上におけるC1酵母のペルオキシソームダイナミクス

  阪井康能; 大澤晋; 白石晃將; 川口甲介; 由里本博也

  日本生化学会大会(Web), 2017

  
• ストレス条件下における酵母MAPキナーゼHog1の細胞内動態

  日置貴大; 白石晃將; 由里本博也; 阪井康能

  日本農芸化学会関西支部講演会講演要旨集, 2016

  
• 宿主植物のライフサイクルに依存した葉上酵母の窒素源利用とオートファジー制御

  白石晃將; 阪井康能

  オートファジーフォーラム, Apr. 2015, Lead author

  
• JAJRNA 参加報告

  白石晃將

  日本RNA学会会報, Dec. 2014, Invited, Lead author

  
• 植物葉上で生育するメタノール資化性酵母におけるmRNP顆粒の形成

  白石晃將; 由里本博也; 阪井康能

  日本RNA学会年会要旨集, 2014

  
• メタノール資化性酵母の植物葉上における窒素源利用とオートファジー制御

  白石晃將; 奥公秀; 由里本博也; 阪井康能

  日本農芸化学会関西支部講演会講演要旨集, 2014

  
• メタノール資化性酵母の窒素源変化に伴うオートファジーの役割

  白石晃將; 奥公秀; 由里本博也; 阪井康能

  日本農芸化学会大会講演要旨集(Web), 2014

  
• メタノール資化性酵母Candida boidiniiの葉上での窒素代謝遺伝子群の発現制御

  白石晃將; 内田大智; 川口甲介; 由里本博也; 阪井康能

  日本農芸化学会大会講演要旨集(Web), 2013

  

Presentations

• 葉面に棲息する酵母の類稀な生存戦略に迫る

  白石晃將

  日本微生物生態学会第37回広島大会, 31 Oct. 2024, Invited

  
• Spatiotemporal regulation of methanol-inducible mRNA (mimRNA) granules in the methylotrophic yeast Candida boidinii

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Fuka Sekioka; Miho Akagi; Akari Habata; Hiroya Yurimoto; Yasuyoshi Sakai

  Gordon Research Conference - Molecular Basis of Microbial One-Carbon Metabolism, Aug. 2024

  
• Spatiotemporal regulation of methanol-inducible mRNA (mimRNA) granules enhances cell survivability in methylotrophic yeast

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Fuka Sekioka; Miho Akagi; Akari Habata; Hiroya Yurimoto; Yasuyoshi Sakai

  29th Annual Meeting of the RNA Society, May 2024

  
• Nitrogen metabolism and regulation of autophagy in the methylotrophic yeast Candida boidinii in the phyllosphere during the plant lifespan

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Masahide Oku; Hiroya Yurimoto; Yasuyoshi Sakai

  The 10th International Symposium on Autophagy, 24 Oct. 2022

  
• Do what I love for work – Career path with academia, government and United Nations –

  Kosuke Shiraishi

  JSBBA KANSAI 8th Student Forum, 05 Nov. 2021, Invited

  
• Role of autophagy in adaptation to the phyllosphere environment in the methanol-utilizing yeast Candida boidinii

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Masahide Oku; Hiroya Yurimoto; Yasuyoshi Sakai

  Phyllosphere Fortnight 2021, 26 Jul. 2021, Invited

  
• Intracellular dynamics of Hog1 in the methylotrophic yeast Candida boidinii

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Takahiro Hioki; Hiroya Yurimoto; Yasuyoshi Sakai

  The 14th International Congress on Yeasts (ICY14), Sep. 2016

  
• Formation and function of mRNP granules in the methylotrophic yeast growing on methanol utilizing environment

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Masahide Oku; Hiroya Yurimoto; Yasuyoshi Sakai

  Gordon Research Conference - Molecular Basis of Microbial One-Carbon Metabolism, Aug. 2016

  
• Formation and function of mRNP granules in the methylotrophic yeast growing on methanol utilizing environment

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Masahide Oku; Hiroya Yurimoto; Yasuyoshi Sakai

  Gordon Research Seminar - Molecular Basis of Microbial One-Carbon Metabolism, Aug. 2016

  
• Yeast nitrogen utilization in the phyllosphere during plant lifespan under regulation of autophagy

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Masahide Oku; Hiroya Yurimoto; Yasuyoshi Sakai

  10th International Symposium on Phyllosphere Microbiology, Jul. 2015, Invited

  
• Microbial nitrogen utilization in the phyllosphere during plant lifespan under regulation of autophagy

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Masahide Oku; Hiroya Yurimoto; Yasuyoshi Sakai

  7th HOPE Meeting, Mar. 2015

  
• Formation of mRNP granules in the methylotrophic yeast growing at the phyllosphere

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Hiroya Yurimoto; Yasuyoshi Sakai

  Japan Australia Joint RNA meeting, Nov. 2014, Invited

  
• Regulation of nitrogen metabolism on plant leaves in the methylotrophic yeast Candida boidinii

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Masahide Oku; Hiroya Yurimoto; Yasuyoshi Sakai

  Gordon Research Conference - Molecular Basis of Microbial One-Carbon Metabolism

  
• Regulation of nitrogen metabolism on plant leaves in the methylotrophic yeast Candida boidinii

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Masahide Oku; Hiroya Yurimoto; Yasuyoshi Sakai

  Gordon Research Seminar - Molecular Basis of Microbial One-Carbon Metabolism, Aug. 2014

  
• The role of Cvt pathway in yeast during adaptation to nitrogen sources

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Masahide Oku; Hiroya Yurimoto; Yasuyoshi Sakai

  Gordon Research Conference - Molecular Basis of Microbial One-Carbon Metabolism, Mar. 2014

  
• The role of Cvt pathway in yeast during adaptation to nitrogen sources

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Masahide Oku; Hiroya Yurimoto; Yasuyoshi Sakai

  Gordon Research Seminar - Molecular Basis of Microbial One-Carbon Metabolism, Mar. 2014

  

Books and Other Publications

• YOUTH COMMUNIQUÉ: A SHARED VISION FOR A SUSTAINABLE GLOBAL BIOECONOMY

  Absalom Iyeleka Shitalangaho; Ana Del Hierro Calvachi; Andrea Hodgson; Angelique Greene; Arian Abbasi; Bertha Shifeta; Billy Cronin; Cristian Pérez Hernández; George William Ssendagala; Isabella Garcia Caffaro; Jerome Ramirez; Johann Liebeton; Jose Alvarado Vargas; Juan Fernando Martinez; Kosuke Shiraishi; Liza Vernyuy Kengran; María Celeste Acosta; Nicolás Domke Venegas; Yuri Ernesto Ledezma Pantoja, Contributor, ENHANCING INFRASTRUCTURE AND RESOURCES FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

  International Advisory Council on Global Bioeconomy (IACGB), Oct. 2024

  
• The future of food and agriculture – Drivers and triggers for transformation. The Future of Food and Agriculture, no. 3.

  FAO, Joint work

  Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2022

  
• Information toolkit on food biotechnologies with a focus on food safety

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Mia Rowan; Isabella Apruzzese; Shan Chen; Markus Lipp; Masami Takeuchi, Joint work

  Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Dec. 2021, Refereed

  
• Developing a communication toolkit on food biotechnologies: Proceedings of the 2020 technical consultation meetings

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Mia Rowan; Shan Chen; Markus Lipp; Masami Takeuchi, Joint work

  Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Nov. 2020

  
• Stock-taking report: food biotechnology communication materials in the world - Background paper for the 2020 technical consultation meetings on developing a communication toolkit about food biotechnologies

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Isabella Apruzzese; Shan Chen; Mia Rowan; Markus Lipp; Masami Takeuchi, Joint work

  Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Oct. 2020

  
• Questionnaire results on GM food safety assessment - Global stock-taking exercise of the national situations

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Isabella Apruzzese; Yoenten Phuentshok; Hellen Mbaya; Markus Lipp; Sridhar Dharmapuri; Masami Takeuchi, Joint work

  Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, May 2020

  
• FAO GM Foods Platform: Are we effectively evaluating food safety? - Background Paper for the Platform Community Meeting 2019

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Isabella Apruzzese; Hellen Mbaya; Markus Lipp; Sridhar Dharmapuri; Masami Takeuchi, Joint work

  Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Apr. 2020

  
• Report of the global community meeting of the FAO GM Foods Platform: Towards effective risk-based GM food safety assessment and regulatory management

  Isabella Apruzzese; Kosuke Shiraishi; Yoenten Phuentshok; Markus Lipp; Sridhar Dharmapuri; Masami Takeuchi, Joint work

  Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Sep. 2019

  
• 市民公開シンポジウム：世界の食料の今そして未来

  白石晃將; 阪井康能; 山敷庸亮; 佐藤文彦, Joint work

  日本学術会議, Oct. 2016

  
• The third FAO/CBD/OECD webinar on international databases on biosafety - Training on effective use of data on the databases

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Amrutha Anandaraman; Masami Takeuchi, Joint work

  Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Dec. 2015

  
• Meeting report of the side event to the 38th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission FAO GM Foods Platform: recent progress and future directions

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Masami Takeuchi, Joint work

  Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Jul. 2015

  
• Meeting report of the side event to the 8th session of the FAO/WHO Coordinating Committee for the Near East

  Kosuke Shiraishi; Masami Takeuchi, Joint work

  Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Jun. 2015

  

Awards

• 06 Nov. 2021

  JSBBA KANSAI Student Committee, Certificate of Appreciation
• 16 Sep. 2021

  Kyoto University, L-INSIGHT Fellow
• 01 Apr. 2020

  Kyoto University, Kyoto University Support Ambassador
• 2016

  14th International Congress on Yeasts (ICY14), Best Poster Presentation Award
• 2015

  10th International Symposium on Phyllosphere Microbiology 2015, Travel Award
• Jan. 2015

  Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Sent to the 7th HOPE Meeting (Physics, Chemistry, Physiology and Medicine)
• 2014

  Joint Australia and Japan RNA Meeting 2014, Travel Award
• Dec. 2012

  Kyoto University, Scholarship student, Graduate School Programme of the Advanced Leadership Studies

Media Coverage

• The choice of a doctoral programme open to the world and to society

  University Journal, University Journal, 4ページ, Jul. 2023, Paper

  
• 京大の研究者と倶知安町の将来考える 観光協ワークショップに中高生ら

  北海道新聞社, 北海道新聞, 小樽後志版, Mar. 2023, Paper

  
• UN Food and Agriculture Organization Diary #2 - Italy, a country of passion and amore

  ECC, Harmony, 12ページ, Jan. 2023, Paper

  
• UN Food and Agriculture Organization Diary #1 - Working for the UN! Its rewarding

  ECC, Harmony, Sep. 2022, Paper

  
• Rediscovering the value of academia at the United Nations - Hoping to become a person who transforms global food policy

  Kyoto University, Kyoto University Guide 2023, 11ページ, Jul. 2022, Pr

  
• The world is one village

  FM88.2 Community FM Radio Air Station Hibiki, Sep. 2021, Media report

  
• アフリカ及び日本における 食料安全保障の最前線

  大学ジャーナル, 大学ジャーナル vol. 143, Jul. 2021, Paper

  
• 自身が学んだ学問で世界の専門家と議論できるのが楽しい

  留学ジャーナル, Vol. 19, Jul. 2019, Paper

  
• 『はかせだものみんなちがってみんないい〜自分のキャリアを開くための「意思決定」のヒント〜』が開催

  大学ジャーナル, 大学ジャーナル vol. 128, Dec. 2017, Paper

  
• 目指せ！博士号を持ったグローバル人材

  大学ジャーナル, Vol. 125, Jul. 2017, Paper

  

External funds: Kakenhi

• メタノール誘導性mRNAとタンパク質の分解制御におけるオートファジーの役割の解明

  Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists

  Basic Section 38060:Applied molecular and cellular biology-related

  Kyoto University

  白石 晃將

  From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2025, Granted

  メタノール酵母;mRNA;タンパク質;オートファジー;転写後調節

  https://kaken.nii.ac.jp/grant/KAKENHI-PROJECT-22K14862/
• 酵母メタノール誘導性mRNAの局在制御機構の解明と時空間制御技術の基盤構築

  Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)

  Basic Section 38020:Applied microbiology-related

  Kyoto University

  白石 晃將

  From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2028, Granted

  メタノール酵母;mRNA;局在制御;転写後調節;遺伝子発現

  https://kaken.nii.ac.jp/grant/KAKENHI-PROJECT-25K08894/

External funds: others

• Classification of non-pathogenic fungi inhabiting the plant leaf and distribution and characterization of C1 yeasts

  Grant for Young Researchers

  Institute for Fermentation, Osaka, Grant for Young Researchers

  From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 0204

  Kosuke Shiraishi

  Principal Investigator
• Fundamental research on C1 microbes toward establishment of the system for converting methane and methanol into bioproducts and development of the onsite methane mitigation technology

  Grant for Young Researchers

  Kyoto University, Osaka Gas x Kyoto University Grant for Young Researchers

  From 15 Feb. 2022, To 17 Mar. 2023

  Kosuke Shiraishi

  Principal Investigator
• 有用物質生産性向上に向けたメタノール酵母のmRNA動態制御

  国立研究開発法人科学技術振興機構 戦略的創造研究推進事業

  From Oct. 2021, To Mar. 2024

  白石晃將
• Intracellular dynamics and molecular mechanism of the methanol inducible mRNAs in the methylotrophic yeast and their physiological function in nature

  若手研究者スタートアップ研究費

  From 01 Apr. 2021, To 30 Sep. 2021

  白石晃將
• Intracellular dynamics and molecular mechanism of the methanol inducible mRNAs in the methylotrophic yeast and their physiological function in nature

  若手研究者スタートアップ研究費

  From 01 Oct. 2021, To 31 Mar. 2022

  白石晃將

Education

Teaching subject(s)

• From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026

  Interdisciplinary Sciences

  Y101, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026

  Biotechnology of molecular and cellular regulation

  CA18, Spring, Graduate School of Agriculture, 1
• From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026

  Microbial Biotechnology Seminar

  CF07, Fall, Graduate School of Agriculture, 1.5
• From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026

  Microbial Biotechnology Seminar

  CF07, Spring, Graduate School of Agriculture, 1.5
• From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026

  Laboratory Course in Applied Microbiology

  5675, Fall, Faculty of Agriculture, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026

  Experimental Course of Microbial Biotechnology

  CG07, Spring, Graduate School of Agriculture, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026

  Experimental Course of Microbial Biotechnology

  CG07, Fall, Graduate School of Agriculture, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025

  Practice of Basic Informatics (Faculty of Agriculture)

  T007, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025

  Microbial Biotechnology Seminar

  CF07, Spring, Graduate School of Agriculture, 1.5
• From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025

  Microbial Biotechnology Seminar

  CF07, Fall, Graduate School of Agriculture, 1.5
• From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025

  Experimental Course of Microbial Biotechnology

  CG07, Spring, Graduate School of Agriculture, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025

  Experimental Course of Microbial Biotechnology

  CG07, Fall, Graduate School of Agriculture, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025

  Laboratory Course in Applied Microbiology

  5675, Fall, Faculty of Agriculture, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024

  Laboratory Course in Applied Microbiology

  5675, Year-long, Faculty of Agriculture, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024

  Microbial Biotechnology Seminar2

  CB32, Year-long, Graduate School of Agriculture, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024

  Microbial Biotechnology Seminar1

  CB31, Year-long, Graduate School of Agriculture, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024

  Experimental Course of Microbial Biotechnology2

  CC32, Year-long, Graduate School of Agriculture, 6
• From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024

  Experimental Course of Microbial Biotechnology1

  CC31, Year-long, Graduate School of Agriculture, 6
• From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023

  Experimental Course of Microbial Biotechnology1

  CC31, Year-long, Graduate School of Agriculture, 6
• From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023

  Laboratory Course in Applied Microbiology

  5675, Year-long, Faculty of Agriculture, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023

  Experimental Course of Microbial Biotechnology2

  CC32, Year-long, Graduate School of Agriculture, 6
• From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023

  Microbial Biotechnology Seminar2

  CB32, Year-long, Graduate School of Agriculture, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023

  Microbial Biotechnology Seminar1

  CB31, Year-long, Graduate School of Agriculture, 3
• From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022

  Experimental Course of Microbial Biotechnology1

  Year-long, 農学研究科
• From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022

  Experimental Course of Microbial Biotechnology2

  Year-long, 農学研究科
• From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022

  Microbial Biotechnology Seminar1

  Year-long, 農学研究科
• From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022

  Microbial Biotechnology Seminar2

  Year-long, 農学研究科
• From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022

  Fundamental Chemical Experiments

  Spring, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022

  Laboratory Course in Applied Microbiology

  Year-long, 農学部

Academic, Social Contribution

Committee Memberships

• From Apr. 2024, To Jun. 2025

  Organizing Committee Member, 12th International Symposium on Phyllosphere Microbiology
• From Nov. 2023, To Present

  Vice chair of the Association for the Next Generation of Biotechnology, NPO Kinki Bio-Industry Development Organization
• From Mar. 2023, To Present

  Bioeconomy Youth Champions, International Advisory Council on Global Bioeconomy
• From Apr. 2023, To Mar. 2025

  Secretary of the Committee for Academic Exchange between Industry, Academia and Government, Japan Society for Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Agrochemistry
• From Oct. 2022, To Mar. 2023

  Experts, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, "Committee of Young Experts Toward Carbon Neutrality in 2050."
• From Aug. 2022, To Present

  Advisor, Alumni of the Graduate School of Advanced Integrated Studies in Human Survivability, Kyoto University (Yumonkai)
• From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2023

  Facilitator, Kyoto University Executive Leadership Programme
• From Apr. 2021, To Present

  Member, International Bioeconomy Forum Food Systems Microbiome Working Group
• From Apr. 2021, To Present

  Member, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Microbiome Working Group
• From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022

  Program, Japan Society for Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Agrochemistry
• From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022

  Account, Alumni of the Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University (Rikuseikai)
• From Mar. 2022, To Present

  Advisor, University Journal
• From Aug. 2017, To Aug. 2022

  President, Alumni of the Graduate School of Advanced Integrated Studies in Human Survivability, Kyoto University (Yumonkai)

Academic Contribution

• Foundation of the KANSAI JSBBA Student Forum

  Planning, management, etc., Panel moderator

  Kosuke Shiraishi, From Jan. 2015, To Jan. 2015

  

Social Contribution

• 2050年の倶知安町ー町民と若手研究者で描くビジョンー

  Guest, Host, Planner

  京都大学L-INSIGHT, From 25 Mar. 2023, To 25 Mar. 2023

  
• Approaching the universality of the earth's environment from mars research

  Interviewer, Planner, Report author

  University Journal, University Journal vol. 149, From 27 Sep. 2022, To 27 Sep. 2022

  
• 海外で自分らしく働く： 国際協力に携わった経験から

  Guest

  日本赤十字社愛知医療センター名古屋第二病院, 国際医療救援部月例研修会, From 17 Aug. 2022, To 17 Aug. 2022

  
• The world of microorganisms on plant leaf surfaces: Their life and application to increasing food production

  Guest

  Microsoft Project Users Forum, MPUF研究開発プロフェッショナルの流儀 第19回, From 25 Jul. 2022

  
• What is the endoplasmic reticulum? Revealing its amazing function

  Interviewer, Planner, Report author

  University Journal, University Journal vol. 147, From 10 May 2022, To 10 May 2022

  
• SDGs目標2「飢餓をゼロに」達成に貢献する！ －県立高校卒業から14年後－

  Lecturer

  新潟県立長岡高等学校, オンライン講座, From 21 Sep. 2021

  
• Achieving food security; insights for discussions at AFLSP@KU

  Lecturer

  Bai Xian Asia Institute (BXAI), The 3rd Special Lecture in 2021: food security and international relations, From 03 Jul. 2021

  
• Contribution to the world food and agriculture - from Kyoto University to the UNs

  Contributor

  Kyoto University, 知と自由への誘い 2021, From Apr. 2021

  
• Contribution to the world food and agriculture - Career with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization -

  Panelist, Lecturer

  Kyoto University, 入試説明会, From 14 Nov. 2020

  
• Safe food for consumers in every corner of the world

  Lecturer

  Tokyo University, Virtual Workshop for Tokyo University Students, From 20 Oct. 2020

  
• Contribution to the world food and agriculture - First career with the UN agency -

  Lecturer

  Kyoto University, Open Campus, From 23 May 2020

  
• Contribution to the world food and agriculture - Career with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization -

  Lecturer

  Embassy of Japan in Italy, Career Development Seminar, From 06 Mar. 2020

  
• Harmonious Coexistence Towards 2050

  Panelist

  Bai Xian Asia Institute (BXAI), BXAI Summer Program 2019, From 16 Aug. 2019

  
• Contribution to the World Food Safety - Career experience with the UN FAO -

  Lecturer

  American University of Rome, Career Design Seminar, From 19 Jan. 2019

  
• 世界 の「食と農」に貢献する！ 国連機関でのファーストキャリア

  Panelist, Lecturer

  外務省 ; FAO駐日連絡事務所; 京都大学, 国連食糧農業機関（FAO）で活躍する日本人職員と語るキャリア ・ セミナー, From 31 Oct. 2018

  
• 多治見北高生の12年後 駆け出しの国際公務員 食の安全を世界に！

  Lecturer

  岐阜県立多治見北高校, 同窓生による講演会, From 30 Oct. 2018

  
• Contribution to the world food and agriculture - First career with the UN agency -

  Panelist, Lecturer

  Nagoya University, Career Design Seminar - Working at International Organizations -, From 29 Oct. 2018

  
• 県立高校生の11年後 － 高校・大学・大学院で考えてきたこと これから目指すこと －

  Lecturer

  東京都立桜修館中等教育学校, From 10 Jan. 2018

  
• はかせだもの みんなちがって みんないい

  Panelist

  名古屋大学, 博士課程教育リーディングプログラムフォーラム2017, From 21 Oct. 2017

  
• 思修館で得られるもの 見える世界

  Lecturer

  京都大学, 思修館プログラム総括シンポジウム, From 18 Oct. 2017

  
• 日本学術会議市民公開シンポジウム 世界の食料の今そして未来 ―食料の生産性と質の向上に日本の植物バイオテクノロジーはどう貢献できるか―

  Commentator, Planner

  日本学術会議; 京都大学, 日本学術会議市民公開シンポジウム 世界の食料の今そして未来 ―食料の生産性と質の向上に日本の植物バイオテクノロジーはどう貢献できるか―, From 09 Oct. 2016

  
• 県立高校生の10年後 － 大学院・大学・高校では何を考えてきたのか これから何を目指すのか －

  Lecturer

  東京都立桜修館中等教育学校, From 29 Jun. 2016

  
• 多治見北高生の10年後 － 大学院・大学・高校では何を考えてきたのか これから何を目指すのか －

  Lecturer

  岐阜県立多治見北高校, From 28 Jun. 2016

  
• 若手研究者による無意識バイアスことはじめ

  Panelist

  京都大学;北海道大学, 次世代リーダーシップ研究者円卓会議, From 08 Mar. 2022