I Admission Quota
Time of Enrollment/ Advancement

Admission Quota

October 2024

A Few

April 2025

16

Note 1: Each admission quota includes successful applicants who will be selected throughscreening for advancement.

II Application Guidelines for Entrance Examination(Time of Enrollment: October 2024/ April 2025)
1 Eligibility for Application
Those for whom any of the following items is applicable, or for whom they are expected to be applicable byMarch 2025 (or in case of October 2024 enrollment, by September 2024).
(1) Have a master’s or professional degree.
(2) Have been awarded a degree equivalent to a master’s degree or professional degree abroad.
(3) Have taken a correspondence course of education provided by a foreign school in Japan and have been
awarded a degree equivalent to a master’s or professional degree.
(4) Have completed a program in Japan provided by an educational institution that is positioned as having
graduate programs under the relevant foreign education system and which is designated separately by
the Japanese Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, and who have been
awarded a degree equivalent to a master’s or professional degree.
(5) Have completed the program at United Nations University and have been awarded a degree equivalent
to a master’s degree.
(6) Have completed a curriculum at a foreign school, an educational institution that has received thedesignation under item (4), or the United Nations University, who have passed an examination or ascreening equivalent to those stipulated in Article 16-2 of Standards for the Establishment of Graduate
Schools, and who are deemed to have academic ability equivalent to or greater than that of a master’s
degree holder.
(7) Are designated by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.
(8) Are deemed to have academic ability equal to or greater than that of a master’s or professional degree
holder by the Graduate School through an individual admission eligibility screening and who havereached the age of 24 years.
Note 1. Applicants who are expected to complete a master’s course or master’s program at Okayama University in
September 2024/ March 2025 must apply following “III Guidelines for Screening for Advancement” (describedon p. 13).
Note 2. “Those who are designated by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology” specified in item
(7) above refers to applicants who meet any of the following conditions, and who have the experience of engaging inresearch in a university or research institution for more than 2 years after graduation or completion of university orother institution, with research achievements, such as published books, academic papers, academic lectures, academic
reports, or patents, which are considered to be equivalent to or higher than a master’s thesis. (It is necessary to apply
Application Eligibility Screening. See “2 Application Eligibility Screening”.)
1) Those who graduated from a university.
2) Those who have completed 16 years of school education in a foreign country or who have completed 16 years of- 4 -school education in Japan by taking a correspondence course of education provided by a foreign school.
Note 3. “Those who are deemed to have academic ability equal to or greater than that of a master’s or professional degree
holder by the Graduate School through an individual admission eligibility screening” specified in item (8) above refers
to applicants who have passed an academic proficiency test (written and oral examinations) and an interview that theGraduate Schools provide as the screening of the eligibility for application after document screening. (It is necessary toapply Application Eligibility Screening. See “2 Application Eligibility Screening”.) However, when an applicant’s
ability can be confirmed based on the documents submitted, the applicant will be exempted from the written
examination.
The date, method, and other information related to the academic ability test and the interview will be notified
individually.

2 Application Eligibility Screening
For those applicants who fall under item (7) or (8) specified in the previously described “1 Eligibility for
Application”, we conduct application eligibility screenings before application. The applicants must submit
the following documents to the Graduate School Section, Academic Affairs Division, Graduate School of
Natural Sciences during each period.
Acceptance Period of Documents for Application Eligibility Screening
Entrance Examination for October 2024 Enrollment
Entrance Examination for April 2025 Enrollment(First Submission Period)

Entrance Examination for April 2025 Enrollment(Second Submission Period)

June 27, 2024
toJune 28, 2024

December 12, 2024
toDecember 13, 2024

Documents Required for Application Eligibility Screening
1 Form of

Use the forms prescribed by the Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Science

Eligibility for

and Engineering in Health Systems.

Application
2 Record of

Use the form prescribed by the Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Science

Academic

and Engineering in Health Systems. (Briefly describe objective findings from

Performanceresearch results relevant to the field of major.) For academic papers, attach an
offprint or a copy. In the case of presentations, attach a summary or an abstract
for research presentations.

3 Certificate of

Use the form prescribed by the Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Science

Research

and Engineering in Health Systems.

Participation(The form must be completed by the institution with which the applicant isaffiliated.)- 5 -4 Academic

Submit a transcript issued by the president of the final school from which theTranscript

applicant graduated.

(of last completed
education)
5 Graduation

Submit a graduation certificate issued by the president of the final school from

Certificate

which the applicant graduated.

(of last completed
education)
6 Qualifications

Submit copies of licenses relevant to the field of major, which might be of

and Licenses

some help for assessing proficiency.
(Make A4-sized photocopies with brief explanations.)

Note. Forms 1–3 are attached to the end of the submission documents.
For additional details related to the application eligibility screening, see Notes 2 and 3 in “1 Eligibility for
Application.”

3 Application of Persons with Disabilities
Applicants with disabilities might need special consideration when taking examinations and classes. Consult
with us in the way described below before application.
Have a consultation as early as possible, considering the time necessary to inform you of the results of theconsultation and take necessary measures based on special considerations.
Entrance Examination for October 2024
Enrollment
Deadline ofConsultation

Entrance Examination for April 2025
Enrollment (First Submission Period)
Entrance Examination for April 2025
Enrollment (Second Submission Period)

June 28, 2024

December 13, 2024

Method ofConsultation

Request a “Form of Preliminary Consultation for Application”, and consult witha doctor’s medical certificate and (for only those who have been issued) a copy ofthe handbook for people with disabilities.

Request to:Consult with:

Graduate School Section Academic Affairs Division
Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering in Health Systems
Okayama University
3-1-1, Tsushima-naka, Kita-ku, Okayama 700-8530, Japan
Phone: 086-251-7771

4 Application Procedures
1. How to Apply
Applicants must submit all documents described in “5. Documents Required for Application” below to “3.
Address for Submission” during the acceptance hours (8:30–17:00) in “2. Application Period”.

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Entrance Examination for October 2024 Enrollment
Entrance Examination for April 2025 Enrollment(First Submission Period)

Entrance Examination for April 2025 Enrollment(Second Submission Period)

July 31, 2024
toAugust 1, 2024

January 27, 2025
toJanuary 28, 2025

When sending documents by mail, they must be sent by “Registered, Express Mail”. Write “Enc.
Application Form for Doctor’s Course of Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering in
Health Systems” in red on the envelope and send it must arrive by the last day of the above Application
Period.

Applicants must contact a prospective supervisor as early as possible before application
to consult about research contents, etc.
3. Address for Submission
Graduate School Section
Academic Affairs Division
Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering in Health Systems
Okayama University
3-1-1, Tsushima-naka, Kita-ku, Okayama 700-8530, Japan
Phone: 086-251-7771
4. Notes on Application(1) No change shall be permitted after submission in terms of the contents of the submitted documents.
(2) No document shall be returned for any reason after the application documents are accepted.
(3) Application with incomplete application documents or an insufficient entrance examination fee shall not
be accepted.
(4) Please note carefully that admission might be withdrawn even after enrollment if the contents of thesubmitted documents are found to include false entries.
(5) Certificates issued under a former name (surname and first name) that differs from the name written on
the application form are usable. However, in such cases, attach a document (in any form) with the date ofname change and the new name written personally by the applicant.
(6) If you have an alias, please write your name in your family register, not your alias, on all documents
required for application.

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Documents Required for

Remarks

Application

1 Application for
Admission,
Curriculum Vitae(CV)and Admission
Ticket for the
Examination

Fill out necessary items on the forms prescribed by the Graduate School ofInterdisciplinary Science and Engineering in Health Systems personally by
the applicant. Affix a photograph (4 cm long × 3 cm wide, upper body, noheadwear, facing forward, taken within three months before application) on
the prescribed space on the “Application for Admission” and the “Admission
Ticket for Examination.” Before affixing, write the name of the intended
major course of study and your name on the back of each photograph.

2 Entrance
Examination Fee

30,000yen(handling fees will be charged separately)
Please refer to “Paying for Entrance Examination Fees” below and pay theentrance examination fee by 17:00 (Japan time) on the last day of theapplication period on “Payment for Entrance Examination Fee website".
In addition, please be sure to choose "Credit Card" for payment method.
Other payment methods cannot use from overseas.
After confirming the payment of the entrance examination fee, print"Certificate of Entrance Examination Fee Payment" and attach it to theprescribed section of the prescribed form.
Paying for Entrance Examination Fees
https://www.gisehs.okayama-u.ac.jp/admission/requirement/Payment for
Entrance Examination Fee website
https://e-apply.jp/n/okayama-payment-eng
If you could not pay by the payment method above, contact Graduate School
Section, Academic Affair Division, Graduate School of Natural Sciences.
Refund of Entrance Examination Fee
The entrance examination fee paid is not refundable for any reason, except in
the following cases:a) Entrance examination fee was paid, but application was not made (orapplication documents were not submitted or accepted).
b) Entrance examination fee was paid twice by mistake.
c) Those to whom the entrance examination fee exemption described below
is applicable paid the entrance examination fee and completed the prescribed
application procedures because the acquisition of certificates within theapplication period was difficult.

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Those applicants who are Monbukagakusho scholarship students need not
pay the entrance examination fee, in principle. However, for cases in which
the period of their scholarship ends by March 31, 2025 (or in the case of
October 2024 Enrollment, by September 30, 2024), payment of the entrance
examination fee is required.
When the extension of the scholarship period is approved, the entrance
examination fee will be refunded.
Entrance examination fee exemption
Okayama University offers entrance examination fee exemption for those
who fell under the Disaster Relief Law after April 2023 to reduce financial
burden and secure an opportunity for advancement.
※ For details, please check “Entrance Examination Fee Exemption” in“Entrance Examination” by going to the Okayama University’s homepage(https://www.okayama-u.ac.jp).
3 Transcript ofFaculty

Submit a certificate issued by the president of the university or the dean of
the faculty from which you graduated.

4 Transcript of
Graduate School

Submit a certificate issued by the president or the dean of the graduate
school from which you graduated.

5 (Prospective)
Completion
Certificate
6 Theses

Submit a certificate issued by the master’s course (master’s program) or the
professional graduate school at which you completed study.
Submit one of the following:a) For master’s degree holders with a master thesis, a “copy of the master’s
thesis” and an “Abstract of Thesis (of approx. 2,000 words using the form
prescribed by the Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Science andEngineering in Health Systems).”b) For those who other than a), a “Research Progress Report (of approx.
2,000 words using the form prescribed by the Graduate School ofInterdisciplinary Science and Engineering in Health Systems).”
Attach other materials such as research publications, if any.

7 Research Planning Use the form prescribed by the Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Science
Sheetand Engineering in Health Systems
8 Pertaining to the Those who will apply under item (6) of “1 Eligibility for Application”
Qualifying
must submit a “Pertaining to the Qualifying Examination” (see an example
Examinationof the format) issued by the president of the university (or the graduate
school) that conducted the screening and its accompanying documents.
9 Copy of Card (both If you are not a Japanese citizen, please submit following documents for thesides) or Original purpose of confirmation of nationality, name, etc.
copy of Residence ・A copy of both sides of the residence card or Original copy of Residence
Certificate
Certificate (issued by the city of municipality. The status of residence mustbe specified)10 Copy of Passport*If you have an alias, please submit the “Original copy of Residence
certificate (issued by the city of the municipality)”.
・A copy of passport (the page with your name, nationality, and photo)11 Sticker of Address
Fill out the necessary items.

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eligibility screening need not submit certificates 3–5.
6. Purpose of Use of Personal Information
Application documents submitted and personal information written on them are used for affairs related to theselection of entrants.
However, regarding entrants, we use their personal information written on the application form, including
name, gender, date of birth, current address, and schools graduated from, as registry data for basic student
information in the academic affairs system at Okayama University.
In addition, successful applicants’ personal information, examinee number and name (kanji/ kana), are used
for systems for tuition fee debt management and tuition fee exemption at Okayama University.
When applying for admission fee exemption, postponement of admission fee collection, tuition fee
exemption, or scholarships such as those of Japan Student Services Organization are made, the applicant’s
entrance examination results and academic transcript might be used to handle academic ability judgment
related to affairs such as the postponement of admission fee collection.
5 Issue of Admission Ticket for Examination
Admission tickets for examination will be sent to your prospective supervisor around the date stated below.
Please receive it from your prospective supervisor.
Entrance Examination for October 2024 Enrollment
Around August 5, 2024

Entrance Examination for April 2025 Enrollment(First Submission Period)
Entrance Examination for April 2025 Enrollment(Second Submission Period)

Around January 30, 2025

6 Methods for Selection of Entrants
Selection of entrants shall be made comprehensively based on results of an oral examination and document
review.
The oral examination will be conducted mainly concerning the applicant’s master’s thesis and research plan
document.
If necessary, we will pose questions to assess English language ability (or Japanese language ability forinternational students) or the ability related to the education and research field during the oral examination.
Entrance Examination for October 2024 Enrollment and for April 2025 Enrollment (First Submission Period)
Examination
Date
Time
Place of Examination
Category
August 22, 2024

Oral
Examination

9:30 a.m. –Entrance Examination for April 2025 Enrollment (Second Submission Period)
Examination
Date
Time
Category
February 7, 2025

Oral
Examination

9:30 a.m. –A prospective supervisor
will notify applicants of thelocation later.

Place of Examination
A prospective supervisor
will notify applicants of thelocation later.

Note 1: The date and time of the oral examination above might be changed after applicants are contacted.
Note 2: If no information about the date, time, or place of the oral examination has been received by fourdays before the examination, please inquire to the office in charge (p. 12).

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7 Announcement of Successful Applicants
Successful applicants will be announced on a bulletin board.
Entrance Examination

Date

Entrance Examination for October 2024
Enrollment

10:00 a.m.
on
September 6, 2024

Entrance Examination for April 2025
Enrollment(First Submission Period)

10:00 a.m.
on
February 28, 2025

Entrance Examination for April 2025
Enrollment(Second Submission Period)

Place of Bulletin Board

The bulletin board in front of
the office of the Graduate
School Section. Okayama
University (1F, Building No. 1,
Faculty of Engineering)

Note 1: The examinee numbers of successful applicants will be announced on the bulletin board. A
letter of acceptance and other materials will be sent directly to successful applicants dated on
the day of the announcement.
Note 2: After announcement on the bulletin board, the examinee numbers of successful applicants will
be posted on the homepage (https://www.gisehs.okayama-u.ac.jp/admission/).
Note 3: We will never under any circumstances respond to inquiries by phone, etc. concerning passing
or failing the examination
8 Admission Procedures
1. Method of Admission Procedures
Successful applicants will be accepted into the course after having completed the admission procedures.
Details will be provided separately to successful applicants later.
2. Period of Admission Procedures
The period of admission procedures has been scheduled as follows. However, successful applicants will be
informed about details later.

Entrance Examination for October 2024 Enrollment

Entrance Examination for April 2025 Enrollment(First Submission Period)
Entrance Examination for April 2025 Enrollment(Second Submission Period)

September 18, 2024
toSeptember 19, 2024

March 13, 2025
toMarch 14, 2025

9 Other
1. Admission Fee and Tuition Fee
Admission fee: 282,000 yen (expected amount)
Tuition fee: 267,900 yen (for half a year); 535,800 yen (for a year) (expected amount)※ When the amount was revised at the time of admission or while at school, the new amount will be applied
from the time of the revision.
In addition, a premium for Personal Accident Insurance for Students Pursuing Education and Research, etc.

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will be needed as an additional expense.
2. Study AssistanceSeveral systems are available for study assistance: admission fee exemptions, admission fee collection,
postponement, tuition fee exemptions, and scholarships.
3. Day/Evening Course System
Graduate School of Environmental and Life Science applies the special provision for educational methods(Day/Evening Course System) stipulated in Article 14 of Standards for Establishment of Graduate Schools
to make it easier for students who work during class hours to take courses. We provide classes and researchguidance not only during the day, but also during evenings (and Saturdays, summer and winter vacations,etc.).
4. A supporting system to extend your study period for doctoral course
This system is designed that students, who are unable to complete their course within thestandard doctoral study term (3 years) due to circumstances such as work schedule, can completea previously scheduled and extended course period over a certain period of time beyond thestandard term. If you are permitted, you can complete the course by paying tuition fee of standard
study term (for 3 years). Details will be announced at the entrance procedure.

5. Security Export Control Regulations of Okayama University
Okayama University has established the “Security Export Control Regulations of Okayama University”
under the Security Export Control System based on the “Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act(FEFTA)”, and conducts strict screening when accepting foreign students. If you are subjected to thisregulation or FEFTA, you may not be accepted or your desired research activities may be restricted.
For details concerning the Security Export Control System in Japan, please refer to the following website.
URL； https://www.meti.go.jp/policy/anpo/englishpage.html
6.Office in charge
If there is anything unclear about your application, please inquire at the office in charge below.
Graduate School Section Academic Affairs Division
Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering in Health Systems
Okayama University
3-1-1, Tsushima-naka, Kita-ku, Okayama 700-8530, Japan
Phone: 086-251-7771
E-mail: hs7771@adm.okayama-u.ac.jp
URL of Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering in Health Systems:
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IV Major Guide to the Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Science andEngineering in Health Systems
Major

Program

Section

Education and Research Field
Design of Biofunctional Molecules
Single Molecule Biology

MedicalBioengineering
SectionApplied Cell Biology
Biomaterials Engineering
Biomolecular Engineering
Organelle Systems Biotechnology
Medical Protein Engineering
Molecular Cell Engineering
Human Centric Information Processing

Medical Devices Information Network Technologies for Medical
Interdisciplinary Interdisciplinary

and Materials

Engineering

Engineering

Advanced Electro Measurement Technology

SectionInterface Systems

Science andScience andEngineering in

Engineering in

Cognitive Neuroscience

Health Systems

Health Systems

Health System Management

Major

ProgramNursing science
Healthcare
Science Section

Biomedical Informatics
Radiological Health Science
Regenerative and Reconstructive Medicine(Ophthalmology)
Pharmaceutical Biomedicine
Japanese Culture

Human Care

Religious Culture

Innovation

Medical Law

SectionHistory of Science and Technology
Clinical Thanatology
Social Innovation

With regard to prospective supervisors at our graduate school, please visit our website;

https://www.int.gisehs.okayama-u.ac.jp/staff/
Note 1: When you contact your intended supervisor, search for the name in the above list and call the phone number of thelaboratory posted on the page or the switchboard number below.
<Tsushima Campus, Okayama City> Phone: 086-252-1111 (switchboard)<Shikata Campus, Okayama City> Phone: 086-223-7151 (switchboard)
Note 2: Teachers listed on the pages below do not always provide research supervision, but only undertake teaching. Pleasecontact your intended supervisor in advance to be sure of availability.
Note 3: Because this major guide is a plan at the time of making the application guidelines, it might be changed.

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Major Guide to the Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering in Health Systems
Doctor's Course, Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering in Health Systems Program,Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering in Health Systems Major
Section

Education and Research
Field
Design of Biofunctional
M oleculesContent of Education and Research Field
Interdisciplinary research aimed at the application of artificial bio-function
regulatory molecules that are designed based on functional analysis of biofunctional molecules, including nucleic acid binding protein and enzymes, andaiming at application of the obtained knowledge for medical care and agriculture

Affiliated teachers
SERA T akashi, Professor
MORI T omoaki, Senior Assistant Prof.
MORI Koichi, Assistant Prof.
☆IDE T oru, Professor

Single M olecule Biology

Functional analysis of protein and elucidation of the molecular mechanism, andthe application of those results to medical care and environmental science

HIRANO Minako, Associate Prof.
HAYAKAWA T ohru, Assistant Prof.
☆T OKUMIT SU Hiroshi, Professor

Applied Cell Biology

Intracellular signal transduction research and drug development

MAGARI Masaki, Assistant Prof.
△OHT SUKA Satomi, Assistant Prof.
HAYAKAWA Satoshi, Professor

Biomaterials Engineering

Research into the design and application of biomedical materials in which the
inorganic material-based structure is precisely controlled

MedicalBioengineering

YOSHIOKA T omohiko, Associate Prof.
△KAT AOKA T akuya, Assistant Prof.
OHT SUKI T akashi, Professor

Biomolecular Engineering

Research into biotechnology and life science, mainly emphasizing the function of
WAT ANABE Kazunori, Associate Prof.
RNA, based on design of novel bio-functional molecules△T AKAHARA Mari, Assistant Prof.

Organelle Systems
Biotechnology

Research into elucidating mechanisms and applications of intracellular organelle
biogenesis and material transport control

M edical Protein
Engineering

Research into the development of effective methods for production and analysis
of proteins and applications to the field of medical engineering

SAT OH Ayano, Associate Prof.

FUT AMI Junichiro, Professor△MIYAMOT O Ai, Assistant Prof.

M olecular Cell Engineering Research into analysis and application of molecular functions in immune cells

KANAYAMA Naoki, Associate Prof.

Analysis and modeling of human audiovisual information processing and☆ABE Masanobu, Professor

learning, as well as research on their application to services

AIDA T oshiaki, Senior Assistant Prof.

Information Network
Technologies for M edical
Engineering

Methods for functional analysis and evaluation, as well as for their further
reliability enhancement and further sophistication, of computer networks andcommunication protocols, and their application to medical use☆YOKOHIRA T okumi, Professor

Medical Devices
and Materials Advanced Electro
Engineering M easurement Technology

Research into various measuring techniques, systematization, and signal
processing design using sensor devices that are important in biomedical fields

Human Centric Information
behaviors based on signal processing, probability statistics theory, and machine
Processing

KIWA T oshihiko, Professor

WANG Jin, Associate Prof.

Interface Systems

Education and research on human computer interaction (HCI), media processing
and robot technologies that cooperate with people and which support human
NAKAZAWA Atsushi, Professor
activities, and their application to medical and nursing care systems

Cognitive Neuroscience

Education and research related to the elucidation of human cognitive neurological YANG Jiajia, P rofessor
functions using cognitive psychology and neuro-imaging techniques, and their
T AKAHASHI Satoshi, Associate Prof.
application to medical care and welfare

Note 1: You cannot choose a teacher with a △ mark as your supervisor.
Note 2: If you want to choose a teacher with a ☆ mark, please inquire in advance at the Address for Submission of Documents / Inquiries.

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Section

Education and Research
Field

Affiliated teachers

Health System
M anagement

Research on the construction of theories for building organizations, formulating
strategies, and motivating human resources while effectively using and allocating
WAT ANABE T oyohiko, Professor *finite human resources and funds in the clinical practice of medicine and thedevelopment of new therapeutic methods.

Nursing science

Research on building micro and macro level organizational structures to enableeffective disaster response in health, medical care, public health, and welfare to
HARADA Nahoko, Professor *scale up strategic response. Research on stress and wellbeing management forhumanitarian responders.

Biomedical Informatics

Education and research on technologies for accurate measurement and processingof biological information and methods for analysis and evaluation, and for MORIT A Mizuki, Professor *furthering their use in society based on the obtained information and databases

Radiological Health Science

Research into the development and application of physical measurement andevaluation technologies for radiation in the field of medical care; also, research
OIT A Masataka, Associate Prof. *related to predictive simulations for subjects such as therapeutic and side effects
to living bodies

Regenerative andReconstructive M edicine(Ophthalmology)

Development and evaluation of equipment through medicine--engineeringcollaboration, clinical research related to vision, and research elucidating the role ☆MAT SUO T oshihiko, Professor *of vision in society and medical care

Pharmaceutical
Biomedicine

Analytical research elucidating the biological reactions of blood vessels andfibrous tissues based on knowledge of diseases in using medicines with
KANO Mitsunobu, Professor
nanotechnology for actual disease treatment, or epidemiological analyticalresearch based on medical data

Japanese Culture

Research specifically examining eastern Asian and Japanese views of old age and
MOT OMURA Masafumi, Professor
those of life and death rooted in sites of medical and nursing care

Religious Culture

Philosophical and religious research on human being, focusing on the notions of
HAKAMADA Rei, Senior Assistant Prof.
life/death and of body/soul.

M edical Law

Education and research oriented to fostering persons who can offer solutions
after grasping and analyzing legal issues arising at medical sites from both medical SHISHIDO Keisuke, Professor
practice and medical systems

History of Science andTechnology

YOSHIBA Yasuyuki, Professor
Research elucidating the relation between the development of scientifictechnology involved in nursing care and the issues of aging, and how the relation
should be△ KOMAT A Megumi, Assistant Prof.

Clinical Thanatology

Clinical thanatological research investigating issues related to life and death inmedical and nursing care sites and how the theory and specific method for solving HIKASA Haruka, Associate Prof.
the problems should be

Social Innovation

Education and research elucidating the development and application oftechnological and social innovation for various issues in medical and nursing care FUJII Daiji, Professor
sites

Healthcare
Sciences

Human Care
Innovation

Content of Education and Research Field

Note 1: You cannot choose a teacher with a △ mark as your supervisor.
Note 2: If you want to choose a teacher with a ☆ mark, please inquire in advance at the Address for Submission of Documents / Inquiries.
Note 3: Teachers marked * are of Shikata campus.

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