Ryosuke Ueki

Assistant Professor

Education

  • 2007-2010 Kyushu University, Faculty Of Engineering (Grade-skipping)
  • 2010-2015 Kyushu University, Graduate School of Engineering (Ph.D.)
  • 2012-2013 The University of Florida, Department of Chemistry (Visiting student)

    • Work Experience

  • 2012-2015 JSPS Research Fellowship for Young Scientists (DC1)
  • 2015-2016 Research Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biotechnology, The University of Tokyo
  • 2016-present Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biotechnology, The University of Tokyo

    • Awards

  • 2018 Presentation Award in 12th Symposium on Bio-related Chemistry
  • 2017 Ohtsuka Award
  • 2015 CREST the 2nd Molecular Technology Meeting (Presentation Award)
  • 2014 CSJ Student Presentation Award 2014
  • 2013 The 40th International Symposium on Nucleic Acids Chemistry Outstanding Poster Award
  • 2013 The 10th Eight-University Engineering Association Ph.D. Candidate Forum (Poster Award)
  • 2013 The 10th Eight-University Engineering Association Ph.D. Candidate Forum (Forum Award)
  • 2013 Kyushu Uviversity the 10th Exchange Seminar for Ph.D. Candidate (Poster Award)
  • 2008 Scholarship from the Japan Securities Scholarship Foundation

    • Publications

  • Ryosuke Ueki#*, Satoshi Uchida#, Naoto Kanda, Naoki Yamada, Ayaka Ueki, Momoko Akiyama, Kazuko Toh, Horacio Cabral, and Shinsuke Sando*
    "A chemically unmodified agonistic DNA with growth factor functionality for in vivo therapeutic application"
    Science Advances, 6, eaay2801. (2020)

  • Takafumi Furuhata, Takahito Ohshiro, Yuichi Izuhara, Tomoaki Suzuki, Ryosuke Ueki, Masateru Taniguchi and Shinsuke Sando*
    "Chemical Labeling-Assisted Detection of Nucleobase Modifications by Quantum Tunneling-Based Single Molecule Sensing"
    ChemBioChem, 21, 335–339. (2020)

  • Ryosuke Ueki*, Momoko Akiyama, and Shinsuke Sando*
    "DNA-Based Synthetic Growth Factor Surrogates with Fine-Tuned Agonism"
    ChemRxiv 10.26434/chemrxiv.9703013.v1, (2019)

  • Rina Mogaki, Kou Okuro*, Ryosuke Ueki, Shinsuke Sando and Takuzo Aida*
    "Molecular Glue that Spatiotemporally Turns on Protein–Protein Interactions"
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 141, 8035–8040. (2019)

  • Takafumi Furuhata, Takahito Ohshiro, Gaku Akimoto, Ryosuke Ueki, Masateru Taniguchi* and Shinsuke Sando*
    "A Highly Conductive Nucleotide Analogue Facilitates Base-Calling in Quantum Tunneling-Based DNA Sequencing"
    ACS Nano, 13, 5028–5035. (2019)

  • Ryosuke Ueki*, Saki Atsuta, Ayaka Ueki, Junya Hoshiyama, Jingyue Li, Yohei Hayashi, Shinsuke Sando*
    "DNA Aptamer Assemblies as Fibroblast Growth Factor Mimics and Their Application in Stem Cell Culture"
    Chem. Commun, 55, 2672–2675. (2019)
  • Ryosuke Ueki*, Saki Atsuta, Ayaka Ueki and Shinsuke Sando*
    "Nongenetic Reprogramming of the Ligand Specificity of Growth Factor Receptors by Bispecific DNA Aptamers"
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 139, 6554–6557. (2017)
  • Ryosuke Ueki, Ayaka Ueki, Naoto Kanda and Shinsuke Sando*
    "Oligonucleotide-based Mimetics of Hepatocyte Growth Factor"
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 55, 579–582. (2016)
    • Selected as Hot Paper
  • Ryosuke Ueki and Shinsuke Sando*
    "DNA aptamer to c-Met inhibits cancer cell migration"
    Chem. Commun., 50, 13131–13134. (2014)
  • Ryosuke Ueki, Koya Yamaguchi, Hiroshi Nonaka and Shinsuke Sando*
    "1H-NMR Probe for In Situ Monitoring of Dopamine Metabolism and Its Application to Inhibitor Screening"
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 134, 12398-12401. (2012)
  • Koya Yamaguchi, Ryosuke Ueki, Hiroshi Nonaka, Fuminori Sugihara, Tetsuya Matsuda and Shinsuke Sando*
    “Design of Chemical Shift-Switching 19F Magnetic Resonance Imaging Probe for Specific Detection of Human Monoamine Oxidase A”
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 133, 14208-14211. (2011)
  • Koya Yamaguchi, Ryosuke Ueki, Hisatsugu Yamada, Yasuhiro Aoyama, Hiroshi Nonaka and Shinsuke Sando*
    “In situ analysis of [8-13C-7-15N]-double-labelled theophylline by triple resonance NMR technique”
    Anal. Methods, 3, 1664-1666. (2011)