Yoshitaka Kimura

Yoshitaka Kimura is a highly experienced research and development professional currently serving as a Research and Development Manager at Takara Bio Inc. since April 2021, after previously holding the position of Associate Manager. Prior to this, Yoshitaka Kimura worked as a Research and Development Scientist at Takara Bio USA, Inc. from April 2018 to March 2021, focusing on developing reagents and analysis pipelines utilizing whole genome amplification technology in reproductive health. Yoshitaka Kimura's career at Takara Bio Inc. began in November 2013 as a Research and Development Scientist and CDMO engineer, specializing in contract services with a focus on next-generation sequencing applications, including TCR, HLA, 16s rRNA, and metagenomic shotgun analysis. Yoshitaka Kimura holds a Master of Medical Science degree in Developmental Biology from Kyoto University.