Name

MATSUURA Kazunori

Affiliation

Faculty of Engineering , Chemistry and Biotechnology

Title

Professor

Birthday

1968.10.

Web Site

https://matsuura-lab.labby.jp/

E-mail address

Research areas, keyword

Peptide, Self-assembling nanomaterials , Drug delivery system, Artificial Virus, Vaccine

Graduate School Attended, etc.

• Tokyo Institute of Technology , Graduate School, Division of Life Science and Engineering , 1996.03 , Completed , JAPAN

External Career

• Research Assistant , 1996.04 - 2001.03

• Associate Professor , 2001.04 - 2007.03

• Researcher , 2006.10 - 2010.03

• Associate Professor , 2007.04 - 2012.03

• Associate Professor , 2010.04 - 2012.03

Research Field (grants-in-aid-for-scientific-research classification)

• Chemistry related to living body

• Nano materials/nano bioscience

• Living organism molecular science

Research Achievement (Published Thesis)

• Programmable Antigen-Specific Immunity via Self-Adjuvanting Nanovaccines Co-Delivering Immune Modulators , Keita Ito、Yoshiyuki Manabe, Shino Ohshima, Masatoshi Maeki, Manabu Tokeshi, Hiroshi Inaba, Kazunori Matsuura, Kazuya Kabayama, Yoshie Kametani, Koichi Fukase , Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. , vol.65 (11) (p.e20474 - ) , 2026.11 , There is Review , The Multiple Authorship , English

• Perfluoroalkyl Chain–Modified Artificial Viral Capsid for Enhanced Intracellular Delivery of mRNA , Avijit Ghosh,† Yuka Yamamoto,† Mizuki Wada, Hiroshi Inaba, Kohsuke Aikawa, Yu Ota, Takashi Okazoe, Kazunori Matsuura , Bioconjugate Chemistry , vol.36 (12) (p.2627 - 2636) , 2025.11 , There is Review , The Multiple Authorship , English

• Tau-Derived Peptides Bearing Azobenzene on Side Chains for Light-Controllable Microtubule Polymerization , Hiroshi Inaba, Misato Umayahara, Akira Kakugo, Kazunori Matsuura , Cytoskeleton , 2025.09 , There is Review , The Multiple Authorship , English

• Conformational Transition of Viral Nucleic Acids in a Capsid-like Confined Environment , Sunipa Sarkar, Hisae Tateishi-Karimata, Kazunori Matsuura, Naoki Sugimoto , Chem. Eur. J. , vol.31 (45) (p.e01208 - ) , 2025.08 , There is Review , The Multiple Authorship , English

• Local Deformation in Phase-Separated Giant Unilamellar Vesicles via Photo-induced Peptide Nanofiber Formation , Yingbing Liang, Yasunari Takaki, Hiroshi Inaba, Kazunori Matsuura , Langmuir , vol.41 (23) (p.15173 - 15181) , 2025.06 , There is Review , The Multiple Authorship , English

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Research Achievement (Review)

• Photoresponsive Peptide Materials: Spatiotemporal Control of Self-assembly and Biological Functions , Kazunori Matsuura, Hiroshi Inaba , Biophysics Reviews , AIP Publishing , vol.4 (4) (p.041303 - ) , 2023.12 , Kazunori Matsuura, Hiroshi Inaba , Learned Journal , The Multiple Authorship , English

• Modulation of Microtubule Properties and Functions by Encapsulation of Nanomaterials Using a Tau-Derived Peptide , Hiroshi Inaba and Kazunori Matsuura , Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. , Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. , vol.94 (8) (p.2100 - 2112) , 2021.07 , Hiroshi Inaba and Kazunori Matsuura , Academic Journal , The Multiple Authorship , English

• Dressing up artificial viral capsids self-assembled from C-terminal-modified -annulus peptides (Focus Review) , Kazunori Matsuura , Polymer J. , 高分子学会 , vol.52 (p.1035 - 1041) , 2020.05 , Kazunori Matsuura , Learned Journal , The Simple Work , English

• Peptide Nanomaterials Designed from Natural Supramolecular Systems , Hiroshi Inaba and Kazunori Matsuura , THE CHEMICAL RECORD , Chem. Rec. , vol.19 (5) (p.843 - 858) , 2019.05 , Hiroshi Inaba and Kazunori Matsuura , Learned Journal , The Multiple Authorship , English

• Starfish-type Glycoclusters: Molecular Design for High Affinity Carbohydrate Ligand to Bind to Toxins , K. Matsuura , Trends in Glycosci. Glycotech. , FCCA , vol.12 (p.269 - 270) , 2000 , K. Matsuura , Learned Journal , The Simple Work , English

Research Achievement (Book)

• Amino Acids Peptides and Proteins , Hiroshi Inaba, Kazunori Matsuura , RSC Publishing , 2023 , The Book (the science book) , Contributor , Allotment Writing , English

• Peptide Self-assembly and Engineering , Kazunori Matsuura , Wiley-VCH , 2023 , The Book (the science book) , Contributor , Allotment Writing , English

• Supramolecular Nanotechnology: Advanced Design of Self-Assembled Functional Materials , Hiroshi Inaba and Kazunori Matsuura , Wiley-VCH , 2023 , The Book (the science book) , Contributor , Allotment Writing , English

• Microtubules, Methods and Protocols , Hiroshi Inaba and Kazunori Matsuura , Humana Press, Springer , 2022 , The Book (the science book) , The Multiple Authorship , Allotment Writing , English

• Handbook of Chemical Biology of Nucleic Acids , Kazunori Matsuura and Hiroshi Inaba , Springer Nature Singapore , 2022 , The Book (the science book) , Contributor , Writing , English

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The award about research

• The Chemical Society of Japan Award for Creative Work for 2015 , JAPAN , 2016.03.26

• The 8th JSPS Prize , JAPAN , 2012.02.27

Updated on 2026/04/21