Professor：
Takeshi HAGA, D.V.M., Ph.D.

Contact information:
ahaga〔ATMARK〕g.ecc.u-tokyo.ac.jp

Personal Information:
Year of birth: 1962
Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan
Citizen: Japan

Education:
1981: Mita High School, Tokyo, Japan
1986: B.S., School of Veterinary Science, The University of Tokyo, Japan
1988: M.S., D.V.M., Graduate School of Veterinary Science, The University of Tokyo, Japan
1991: Ph.D., Graduate School of Veterinary Science, The University of Tokyo, Japan

Appointments:
1991-1997 Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, San Francisco, U.S.A.
1997-1999 Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute for Virus Research, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
1999-2003 Assistant Professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology, Miyazaki University, Miyazaki, Japan
1999-2003 Assistant Professor, United Graduate School of Veterinary Science, Yamaguchi University, Yamaguchi, Japan
2003-2012 Associate Professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology, University of Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan
2003- 2010 Associate Professor, United Graduate School of Veterinary Science, Yamaguchi University, Yamaguchi, Japan
2010-2012 Associate Professor, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, University of Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan
2012-2019 Associate Professor, Division of Infection Control and Disease Prevention,
Department of Veterinary Medical Science, The University of Tokyo, Japan
2019- Pres. Professor, Division of Infection Control and Disease Prevention,
Department of Veterinary Medical Science, The University of Tokyo, Japan

Professional Societies:
American Society for Microbiology,
International Papillomavirus Society,
Japanese Society for Virology,
Japanese Society of Veterinary Science,
Japanese Veterinary Medical Association,
Japan Society of Veterinary Epidemiology

Professional Activities:
International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) Papillomaviridae Study Group member (2012-pres.)

Current interests:
1) Pathogenesis of viral diseases, especially slow infection including viral cancer (retrovirus, papillomavirus)
2) Effective methods for controlling infectious diseases

Selected Publications:
Publications