Members

Postdoctorial Researcher Diego Ugarte

EDUCATION

2021 Ph.D. (Biophysics) Kyoto Univeristy, Japan
2015 M.Sc. (Physics) Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, Peru
2005 B.Sc. (Chemistry) Peruvian University Cayetano Heredia, Peru

RESEARCH AND TEACHING EXPERIENCES

2021 – present Research Associate, RIKEN Center for Computational Science, Japan
2020 – 2021 Research Assistant, Kyoto University, Japan

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

The biophysical society of Japan

PUBLICATIONS

  1. Extension of the iSoLF implicit-solvent coarse-grained model for multicomponent lipid bilayers. Diego Ugarte La Torre, Shoji Takada and Yuji Sugita
  2. Implementation of residue-level coarse-grained models in GENESIS for large-scale molecular dynamics simulations. Cheng Tan, Jaewoon Jung, Chigusa Kobayashi,  Diego Ugarte La Torre, Shoji Takada and Yuji Sugita
  3. Coarse-grained implicit solvent lipid force field with a compatible resolution to the Cα protein representation. Diego Ugarte La Torre, Shoji Takada
  4. Opening of cohesin’s SMC ring is essential for timely DNA replication and DNA loop formation.
    Ryota Sakata, Kyoma Niwa, Diego Ugarte La Torre, Chenyang Gu, Eri Tahara, Shoji Takada, Tomoko Nishiyama