Dr. Naomichi Matsumoto has completed his MD at Kyushu University and his PhD at Nagasaki University in Japan. He conducted his postdoctoral training at University of Chicago. Dr. Matsumoto is currently Full Professor and Chair of Human Genetics at Yokohama City University in Japan. He is a member of Japan Society of Human Genetics (a council member) and published more over 800 papers and served as an Editor-in-Chief for Journal of Human Genetics (Springer Nature Publishing) in 2014-2020. He could successfully isolate more than 90 genes associated with various genetic disorders including NSD1, STXBP1, SPTAN1, NOTCH2NLC and many others.