Prof Hirokazu Kanegane is a Professor at Tokyo Medical and Dental University, specialising in Child Health and Development. He earned his M.D. from Kanazawa University and his Ph.D. from the Graduate School of Medicine, Kanazawa University. Since 2014, he has been associated with Tokyo Medical and Dental University and is the current president for the Asia Pacific society for immunodeficiencies.

Prof Kanegane’s research spans the fields of Immunology, Internal medicine, Cancer research, XIAP and Lymphoproliferative disorders. His research on Immunology often connects related areas such as Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis. The Internal medicine study combines topics in areas such as Gastroenterology and Endocrinology.