SASAKI Motoki – Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

SASAKI Motoki Professor

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ThemeStudies on the functional morphology and reproductive biology in wild and domestic animals

My DreamNew discoveries in the functional morphology of vertebrates

Field	Anatomy, Histology, Embryology, Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, Mammalogy, Reproductive biology
Keyword	wild animal, functional morphology, skeleton, muscle, CT, genital organ, placenta, testis, ovary

Introduction

Present research themes are

Studies on the functional morphology of wild animals (Fig. 1)
Studies on the development and function of the genital gland and placenta of wild animals
Studies on the development and function of the genital gland and placenta of domestic animals

Fig. 1. CT imaging of the tarsal joint of giant panda (arboreal adaptation)

List of current research topics

Studies on the functional morphology of wild animals
Studies on the reproductive biology of domestic animals
Studies on the reproductive biology of wild animals

Academic degree	Ph.D
License	Veterinarian
Self introduction	I come from Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture. In the University, I am a staff advisor to "Kuril Harbor Seal Research Group" and "Ezo hone Dan". My hobby is fly fishing.
Room address	General Research Building Ⅰ
Room number	S1102-3
Mail address	sasakim obihiro.ac.jp

Belongs

Research Department/Department of Veterinary Medicine/Division of Veterinary Sciences/Section of Anatomy and PathologyOffice for International Accreditation of Veterinary Education/Staff

Faculty (Unit)Veterinary Medicine Program

Grad school (Course)Doctoral Program of Veterinary Science

Related industries	Veterinary medicine, Animal science, Reproductive biology, Natural history, Zoo and Wildlife Medicine
Affiliated academic society	Japanese Society of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, The Mammal Society of Japan, The Journal of Veterinary Medical Science, The Society for Reproduction and Development, Society for the Study of Human and Animal Relations
Academic background	1994　Azabu University, School of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Veterinary Medicine (Graduate) 1998 Azabu University, Graduate school of Veterinary Science, Course of Veterinary Science (Completed) 1999-2000 The University Museum, The University of Tokyo (Cooperative Researcher) 2000-2000 National Museum of Nature and Science,Tokyo (Technical Staff) 2000- Present occupation