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Ma, Cheng
Graduate School of Engineering Program-Specific Assistant Professor
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Last Updated :2026/10/26
Basic Information
Email Address
Email Address
ma.cheng.5z
kyoto-u.ac.jp
Professional Memberships
- From Feb. 2026, To PresentThe International Society for Stem Cell Research
- From Jan. 2026, To PresentJapan Disease Stem Cell Society
- From Jan. 2026, To PresentThe Japanese Society for Regenerative Medicine
- From Apr. 2025, To PresentThe Society for Chemistry and Micro-Nano Systems
- From Mar. 2025, To PresentInternational Microphysiological Systems Society
- From Dec. 2024, To PresentJapan MPS Initiative
- From Nov. 2023, To PresentThe Molecular Biology Society of Japan
- From Nov. 2022, To PresentThe Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan
Academic Degree
Academic Resume (Graduate Schools)
- Kyoto Univresity, Graduate School of Engineering, Department of Micro Engineering, 修了
- Dalian University of Technology, Graduate School of Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, 修了
Academic Resume (Undergraduate School/Majors)
Research History
- From Apr. 2025, To PresentGraduate School of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Science, Kyoto University, Program-Specific Assistant Professor
- From Oct. 2024, To Mar. 2025Graduate School of Engineering, Department of Micro Engineering, Kyoto University, Researcher
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Researcher number
21022170
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Research
Research Topics, Overview of the research
Research Topics
- Development and application of Organ-on-a-Chip model using human iPSC-derived kidney organoids
- Construction and analysis of kidney disease models
using patient-derived iPS cells
- Development and application of microphysiological systems
for the analysis of biological functions
Research Interests
Research Areas
- Life sciences, Biomedical engineering, 生体模倣システム
- Life sciences, Developmental biology, 腎臓、オルガノイド
- Life sciences, Biomaterials, Bioengineering
Papers
- Microfluidics meets organoids: Kidney and bladder-on-Chip models for preclinical drug delivery assessmentC. Ma; D. Koh; T. Nishimura; Y. Takata; Y. Kameda; R. Negoro; N. Ishiguro; M. Shibuta; I. Namatame; K. Tetsuka; T. Araoka; M. Takasato; J. Jang; J. Yoon; R. YokokawaAdvanced Drug Delivery Reviews, Aug. 2026
- Protocol to develop a proximal tubule-on-chip model based on hiPSC-derived kidney organoids for functional analysis of renal transportersCheng Ma; Ramin Banan Sadeghian; Ryosuke Negoro; Kazuya Fujimoto; Toshikazu Araoka; Naoki Ishiguro; Minoru Takasato; Ryuji YokokawaSTAR Protocols, Jun. 2025
- Human iPSC–derived nephron progenitor cells treat acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease in mouse modelsToshikazu Araoka; Kosuke Toyohara; Makoto Ryosaka; Chihiro Inui; Maasa Matsuura; Cheng Ma; Jun Watahiki; Zhongwei Li; Mio Iwasaki; Akira Watanabe; Ryuji Yokokawa; Yasuhiko Tabata; Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte; Kenji OsafuneScience Translational Medicine, 02 Apr. 2025
- Efficient proximal tubule-on-chip model from hiPSC-derived kidney organoids for functional analysis of renal transportersCheng Ma; Ramin Banan Sadeghian; Ryosuke Negoro; Kazuya Fujimoto; Toshikazu Araoka; Naoki Ishiguro; Minoru Takasato; Ryuji YokokawaiScience, Sep. 2024
- Cells sorted off hiPSC-derived kidney organoids coupled with immortalized cells reliably model the proximal tubule.Ramin Banan Sadeghian; Ryohei Ueno; Yuji Takata; Akihiko Kawakami; Cheng Ma; Toshikazu Araoka; Minoru Takasato; Ryuji YokokawaCommunications biology, 04 May 2023
- Structure improvements and performance study of Supersonic Separation device with reflux channelCheng Ma; Yingguang Wang; Yang Yu; Wenwen Ren; Dapeng HuChemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification, Apr. 2019
- Numerical simulation of supersonic separator with axial or tangential outlet in reflow channelDapeng Hu; Yingguang Wang; Cheng MaChemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification, Feb. 2018
Presentations
- Development of a High-Functionality Human iPSC-Derived Proximal Tubule-on-Chip for Renal Transporter Function and Disease ModelingCheng MaISSCR 2026 annual meeting, 10 Jul. 2026
- Development and Validation of a Proximal Tubule-on-Chip Model for Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease Using Patient-Derived Kidney OrganoidsCheng MaMicrophysiological Systems World Summit 2026, 28 May 2026
- A Fluidic Proximal Tubule-on-Chip from Patient-Derived iPSCs to Model Ion Transport Phenotypes in ADPKDC. Ma; R. B. Sadeghian; K. Fujimoto; T. Araoka; R. YokokawaThe 29th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences (µTAS 2025), 02 Nov. 2025
- Enhanced Expression and Function of Renal Transporters Using a Proximal Tubule-on-Chip Model Derived from Human iPSC Kidney OrganoidsC. Ma; R. B. Sadeghian; R. Negoro; K. Fujimoto; T. Araoka; N. Ishiguro; M. Takasato; R. YokokawaMicrophysiological Systems Wold Summit 2025, 12 Jun. 2025
- Proximal Tubule-on-Chip Derived from iPSC Kidney Organoids for Improved Drug Transporter Characterization.C. Ma; R. B. Sadeghian; R. Negoro; K. Fujimoto; T. Araoka; N. Ishiguro; M. Takasato; R. Yokokawa2025 RIKEN BDR-CuSTOM Joint Organoid Symposium, 06 Mar. 2025
- A Proximal Tubule-on-Chip Model Incorporating Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Kidney Organoids for Enhanced Functional Analysis of Renal TransportersC. Ma; R. Banan Sadeghian; R. Negoro; K. Fujimoto; T. Araoka; N. Ishiguro; M. Takasato; R. YokokawaThe 28th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences (µTAS 2024), 15 Oct. 2024
- Apical Microvili of a Hybrid hiPSC-derived Proximal Tubule Microtissue React to Flow-induced Shear Stress in a Microphysiological SystemR. Banan; Sadeghian; C. Ma; A. Kawakami; M. Takasato; R. YokokawaThe 22nd International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers 2023), 27 Jun. 2023
- Investigation of Flow-induced Intracellular Ca2+ Increase in Proximal Tubule Cells on a Microphysiological System for ADPKD ModellingC. Ma; R. Banan Sadeghian; K. Fujimoto; A. Kawakami; T. Araoka; R. YokokawaThe 22nd International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers 2023)
Awards
- International Society For Stem Cell Research, ISSCR 2026 Annual Meeting Travel Award
- International Society For Stem Cell Research, ISSCR 2026 Annual Meeting Merit Award
- 電気学会 センサ・マイクロマシン部門, 第42回「センサ・マイクロマシンと応用システム」シンポジウム 奨励賞
- 16 Nov. 2022電気学会 センサ・マイクロマシン部門, 第39回「センサ・マイクロマシンと応用システム」シンポジウム 優秀ポスター賞
- 27 Nov. 2024電気学会 センサ・マイクロマシン部門, 第41回「センサ・マイクロマシンと応用システム」シンポジウム 奨励賞
