Faculty - OBA Yuichi |

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OBA Yuichi

Department / Course

College of Bioscience and Biotechnology Department of Environmental Biology

Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology

Museum of Butterfly

Creative Liberal Arts Center

Museum of Ethnology Art

Job Professor

Academic background
	Graduate School, Division of Life Science The Graduate University for Advanced Studies Dr. Sci.

Belonging society
～	ISBC (International Society of Bioluminescence and Chemiluminescence)
	∟ Scientific Advisory Board

Present specialized field
発光生物学, Bioluminescence

Research, Studies
Bioluminescence all about; taxonomy, phylogeography, luminescence mechanism, behavior, and evolution
Biogeography of butterflies

Book and thesis
Books	Firefly genomes illuminate the evolution of beetle bioluminescent system. Cur. Opin. Insect Sci. 50, 100879. 2022
Books	Semi-intrinsic luminescence in marine organisms. In: Bioluminescence. InTech Open. 2021
Books	Selected least studied but not forgotten bioluminescent systems. Photochem. Photobiol. 93,pp.405-415 2017
Books	Bioluminescent Fishes and their Eyes. In: Thirumalai, J. (Ed.) An Outlook on the Phenomena and their Applications. InTech, Croatia. 2016
Books	Eco-Evo Bioluminescence on Land and in the Sea.In: Thouand, G and Marks, R. (Eds.). Bioluminescence: Fundamentals and Applications in Biotechnology Vol. 1., Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology 144,pp.3-36 2014
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Activity in society
	Interview　Quanta Magazine, BIOLUMINESCENCE: In the Deep, Clues to How Life Makes Ligth, https://www.quantamagazine.org/20161201-how-life-makes-light-bioluminescence/

Home Page
https://pfs.chubu.ac.jp/faculty/oba-yuichi/