Kazutoyo Osoegawa

Kazutoyo Osoegawa is a seasoned research scientist with extensive experience in molecular biology and genomics. Currently, Osoegawa serves as a Senior Research Scientist at both Stanford Blood Center and Stanford University School of Medicine since 2014. Prior roles include Staff Scientist at Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute, where responsibilities entailed identifying microdeletions causing conotruncal heart defects and conducting high-throughput DNA sequencing. Osoegawa's earlier positions include Guest Scientist and Assistant Staff Scientist at the same institute, contributing significantly to genome sequencing resources, and postdoctoral associate at Roswell Park Cancer Institute, focusing on bacterial artificial chromosome technologies. Educational credentials include a Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Chemistry and a Master's and Doctorate in Molecular Biology from Kyushu University, along with further studies at the University of California system.