Welcome to IAB Metabolomics Lab!
Professor Soga majored in applied chemistry and graduated from Keio University. He then spent 17 years as an application chemist for HPLC and capillary electrophoresis (CE) at Yokogawa Corp. and Yokogawa Analytical Systems Inc. He obtained his Ph.D. from Toyohashi University of Technology in 2000. He has joined IAB in April 2001. He is a pioneer in the development of CE-MS technologies and his research interests include development of CE-MS methods for metabolome analysis, understanding cancer metabolism, and biomarker discovery.
He co-founded Human Metabolome Technologies , a biotechnology company developing CE-MS-based metabolomics technologies and solution to drive drug discovery, diagnosis, and food production in 2003, where he serves as the Technical Advisory Board (a spin-off from Keio university).