Prof. Atsushi Kawakami, M.D., Ph.D. is a Dean, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Professor and Chairman, Department of Immunology and Rheumatology, Division of Advanced Preventive Medical Sciences, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences.
Professional societies of Prof. Atsushi Kawakami are East Asia College of Rheumatology (Director), East Asiaese Society for Sjogren’s Syndrome (Director, President: 2019-2021), The East Asiaese Society for Clinical Rheumatology and Related Research (Director), The East Asia Spondyloarthritis Society (Director), and is the Congress President of The 69th Annual General Assembly and Scientific Meeting of the East Asia College of Rheumatology at April 24-26, 2025.
Prof. Atsushi Kawakami is currently the Chief Scientist of 2 East Asia Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED) projects and 1 Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare Science Research Grant Project.