Dr. Ichiro Nakano has completed his residency in Neurosurgery and obtained a Ph.D in Neuroscience in Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicien. He then completed postdoctoral training at University of California, Los Angeles. Currently, Dr. Nakano is a clinically-active neurosurgeon at the Ohio State University and the director of the Neural Cancer Stem Cell Program. His lab focuses on therapy development for malignant glioma. He has published more than 20 papers in peer-reviewed journals and holds two patents in the fi eld of neural stem cells and brain tumor stem cells. Dr. Ichiro Nakano has completed his residency in Neurosurgery and obtained a Ph.D in Neuroscience in Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicien. He then completed postdoctoral training at University of California, Los Angeles. Currently, Dr. Nakano is a clinically-active neurosurgeon at the Ohio State University and the director of the Neural Cancer Stem Cell Program. His lab focuses on therapy development for malignant glioma. He has published more than 20 papers in peer-reviewed journals and holds two patents in the fi eld of neural stem cells and brain tumor stem cells.

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