Various consultation services
➤ Feeling overwhelmed? Need help?
We know that university life and research can be challenging. If you're facing any difficulties, don't hesitate to reach out for confidential support. Our team of student advisors and counselors is here to listen and help you navigate any issues you might be experiencing.
Remember, you are not alone. We are here to help!
➤ Who can you talk to?
Student Advisors and Counselors: These faculty members are available to discuss any academic, personal, or research-related concerns you may have. They can offer guidance, resources, and support in a confidential setting. Here's a list of advisors and counselors you can contact:
Student Advisors and Counselors at the Graduate School of Life Sciences
| Faculty Member's Name | Campus | Email Address |
| Prof. HIKOSAKA Kouki |
Aobayama
|
kouki.hikosaka.e6(at)tohoku.ac.jp |
| Prof. KURANAGA Erina | Aobayama | erina.kuranaga.d1(at)tohoku.ac.jp |
| Prof. TAGUCHI Tomohiko | Aobayama | tomohiko.taguchi.b8(at)tohoku.ac.jp |
| Prof. UEDA Minako | Aobayama | Accepted via the Academic Affairs Section. lif-kyom(at)grp.tohoku.ac.jp |
| Associate Prof. KASS Jamie M. | Aobayama |
kass(at)tohoku.ac.jp
|
| Associate Prof. UNO Hiromi | Aobayama | hiromi.uno.c5(at)tohoku.ac.jp |
| Prof. TANIMOTO Hiromu | Katahira |
hiromu.tanimoto.d3(at)tohoku.ac.jp
|
| Prof. TANAKA Yoshikazu | Katahira | yoshikazu.tanaka.e8(at)tohoku.ac.jp |
| Associate Prof. HIDEMA Jun | Katahira | j-hidema(at)ige.tohoku.ac.jp |
| Associate Prof. OHARA Shinya | Katahira | shinya.ohara.d3(at)tohoku.ac.jp |
Tohoku University, Center for Counseling and Disability Services
For research-related concerns:
Research Equity Advisor (Graduate School of Life Sciences)
| Faculty Member's Name | Campus | Email Address |
| Prof. KURANAGA Erina |
Aobayama
|
erina.kuranaga.d1(at)tohoku.ac.jp |
Dealing with harassment?
Graduate School of Life Sciences Counseling Desk: The Academic Affairs Section (lif-kyom(at)grp.tohoku.ac.jp) can connect you with the appropriate faculty member to address any harassment concerns.
Tohoku University: We also encourage you to visit the Harassment Counseling Office for Students (Harassment Counseling Office for Students (pamphlet)).
Career Support
Graduate School of Life Sciences Career Support Office:
Prof. SATO Shusei, Head of Office
Prof. TANIMOTO Hiromu
Prof. ISHIKAWA Minoru
Advisors:
Specially Appointed Professor MASUZAWA Ryuta (PhD Career Development Unit)
Visiting Prof. SHIBATA Daisuke
Career Support Office Contact Information
life-career(at)grp.tohoku.ac.jp
Tohoku University Career Support Center
Graduate School of Life Sciences Career Support Office (Japanese only)
Promoting Diversity and Inclusion:
Tohoku University Center for Gender Equality Promotion (TUMUG): This office works towards creating a more inclusive environment for everyone.
Graduate School of Life Sciences Diversity Promotion Committee Events: These events (Diversity Promotion Committeeinformation available in Japanese only) aim to foster a welcoming and supportive community for all students.