Postdoctoral: Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA 1999
PhD: Kyusyu University, Fukuoka, Japan 1995
2022MCG Distinguished Faculty Award for Basic Science Research
2010American Heart Association Research Administration Recognition Award
2008Keynote Speaker- The 72nd Japanese Circulation Society, Fukuoka, Japan
2008Keynote Speaker- The 13th Angiotensin II Conference, Osaka, Japan
2004Keynote Speaker- The 51st Japanese Circulation Society at Featured Research Session
1998Young Investigators Travel Awards; Vascular Biology Meeting
1998Young Investigators Awards Finalists; Vascular Biology Meeting
1998Young Investigators Award; Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Cardiology
1998Fellows Program, American Heart Association