Ms. Natsumi Taka and Ms. Yuumi Hatsushika (Yoshida Lab. in the Graduate School Bionics Program ) received Outstanding Performance Awards in the Consortium of Universities in Hachioji competition held on December 9 , 2017. Ms. Taka gave an oral presentation entitled “Direct Sensing of Cancer Genomic DNA for Cancer Diagnostics,” and Ms. Hatsushika gave a poster presentation entitled “Screening of Ribozyme that Catalyzes DNA Methylation.”

■The Consortium of Universities in Hachioji Competition website:
http://gakuen-hachioji.jp/main-business/presentation/

■Graduate School Bionics Program website:
https://www.teu.ac.jp/grad/bs/index.html