About Sam
Affiliations
Current affiliation: The Veatch Lab (Biophysics)
Past affiliations
Rotations at Chemistry (Chembio):
- Jan-Apr 2026 - Brooks Lab
- Sep-Dec 2025 - Walter Lab
Tohoku University:
- 2022 - Aug 2025 - Takahashi (Satoshi) Lab
Education
- 2025 - Present -
University of Michigan (PhD in Biophysics) (Transfer from Chem, 2026)
- 2019 - 2025 -
Tohoku University (BS and MS in Chemistry)
Honors and Awards
- Jun 2024 - Early Career Researcher Poster Award. The 21st IUPAB and 62nd Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan. Kyoto. See more.
- Nov 2023 - Student Presentation Award. The 61st Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan. Nagoya. See more.
- Apr-Sep 2025 - Kamei Foundation Fellowship.
- Oct 2023 - Apr 2025 - MEXT SGU Scholarship.
- Oct 2019 - Sep 2023 - MEXT (U to U) Scholarship.
Organizational experiences
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2023 - 2024 - President of the 36th Tohoku University International Festival TUIF Website, See in press.

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2023 - 2024 - President of the Tohoku University Foreign Student Association TUFSA

Side projects
Coming soon…