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Scientific advisory committee

Chiaki Kato

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Chiaki Kato is a deep-sea microbiologist, particularly interested in the high-pressure adapted microbes (Piezophiles). He discovered the pressure adaptation mechanisms in such deep-sea extremophiles, and found that the pressure could be one of the key factors to unveil the life.

Affiliation: Extremobiosphere Research Center, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Yokosuka 237-0061, Japan