NAME: Hiroki Yokota, PhD
DEPT: Biomedical Engineering
ORGANIZATION: Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
ADDRESS: 723 W. Michigan Street, SL164H, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202 USA
TELEPHONE No: (317) 274-2448
FAX No: (317) 278-9568
E MAIL ADDRESS: hyokota@iupui.edu
TITLE:Associate Professor

TOTAL GRANTS: two NIH R01s, one NIH R21, and one NIHR03 as PI in the last 5 years
TOTAL PUBLICATIONS: 45 (peer reviewed)
MEMBERSHIPS ON EDITORIAL BOARDS: Frontiers in Bioscience, IEE Systems Biology

SUBJECT(S) OF RESEARCH: Biomechanics, gene regulation
DISCIPLINE(S): molecular biology, Bioengineering
ORGAN SYSTEMS: Musculoskeletal system
TISSUES: Bone, joints
CELL(S): Osteoblasts, osteocytes, chondrocytes, and synoviocytes
MOLECULE(S): Matrix metalloproteinases, transcription factors
TECHNIQUE(S): Molecular biology, mathematical modeling