NARUMI TODA

Last Updated :2025/11/07

Affiliations, Positions
Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life, Assistant Professor (Special Appointment)
E-mail
ntodahiroshima-u.ac.jp
Self-introduction
My research addresses predation of microalgae by contaminating organisms during cultivation. I also investigate algal responses under predation conditions to understand interspecies relationships among microorganisms.

Basic Information

Educational Backgrounds

  • Hiroshima University, Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life, Program of Biotechnology, 2021/04, 2024/03

Academic Degrees

  • Hiroshima University
  • Hiroshima University

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. Cell morphology engineering enhances grazing resistance of Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942 for non-sterile large-scale cultivation, Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering, 202404
  2. Phosphite Reduces the Predation Impact of Poterioochromonas malhamensis on Cyanobacterial Culture, Plants, 10(7), 20210702

Invited Lecture, Oral Presentation, Poster Presentation

  1. Phosphite reduces the predation impact of Poterioochromonas malhamensis on cyanobacterial culture., Toda N, Murakami H, Kuroda A, Hirota R, ASM Microbe 2022, 2022/06/10, Without Invitation, Japanese
  2. Analysis of the morphological changes of cyanobacteria under grazing pressure, Toda N, Yoshida R, Kuroda A, Hirota R, Gordon Research Conference 2023 Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 2023/07/16, Without Invitation, English
  3. Morphological change of cyanobacteria under grazing pressure: Its application to practical microalgae cultivation, Toda N, International Bio Symposium 2024, 2024/03/07, Without Invitation, English
  4. Cell morphology engineering enhances predation resistance of Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942 for non-sterile large-scale cultivation, Toda N, Inoue-Kashino N, Fujita H, Yoshida R, Nimura-Matsune K, Watanabe S, Kuroda A, Kashino Y, Hirota R, International Conference on Algal Biomass, Biofuels and Bioproducts 2024, 2024/06/10, Without Invitation, English
  5. Predation and the formation of filamentous morphology of freshwater cyanobacterium Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942, Toda N, Inoue-Kashino N, Fujita H, Yoshida R, Nimura-Matsune K, Watanabe S, Kuroda A, Kashino Y, Hirota R, ASM microbe 2024, 2024/06/14, Without Invitation, English
  6. Elongation of cyanobacteria under the presence of predator, Narumi Toda, 1st Core-to-Core International Biosymposium, 2024/11/26, Without Invitation, English
  7. Development of contamination control methods for microalgae using cell morphology, Narumi Toda, 2024 S-CNC International Symposium, 2024/11/05, Without Invitation, English

Awards

  1. 2024/11, Best Poster Award, Seto Inland Sea Carbon-neutral Research Center, Development of contamination control methods for microalgae using cell morphology
  2. 2023/07, Poster Award, Gordon Research Conference, Analysis of the morphological changes of cyanobacteria under grazing pressure

External Funds

Acceptance Results of Competitive Funds

  1. 2023, 2025
  2. 2025, 2029