Endowed Course

Department	Professor	Research Keyword
Artificial Joints and Biomaterials		Joint disease, Artificial joint
Technology and Design Thinking for Medicine	Hitoshi Tabuchi
Musculoskeletal Traumatology and Reconstructive Surgery	Kazunori Oae
Medicine for Integrated Approach to Social Inclusion

Collaborative Research Laboratory

Department	Professor	Research Keyword
Probiotic Science for Preventive Medicine	Masanori Sugiyama	Plant-derived lactic acid bacteria, Metabolic syndrome, Probiotics, Functional foods, Clinical trial, Meta genome analysis, Intestinal bacterial Flora, Neuro-degenerative diseases, digestive organ diseases, Koji-kin, Aspergillus oryzae
Stem Cell Biology and Medicine	Ayumu Nakashima	Regenerative medicine, Mesenchymal stem cell, Anti-inflammation, Fibrosis, Chronic kidney disease
Advanced Diagnostic Imaging Development
Advanced Bio-functional Imaging Development
Nucleic Acid Therapeutics
Oral Inflammation Regulation

Joint Programs

Department	Visiting Professor
(National Hospital Organization Kure Medical Center and Chugoku Cancer Center) Clinical Trials for Cancer Prevention	Hirotaka Tashiro Shigeta Masanobu Shinji Oba
(National Institute of Infectious Diseases) Antimicrobial Resistance	Motoyuki Sugai
(Radiation Effects Research Foundation) Analysis of radiation-induced mutations	Arikuni Uchimura Osamu Tanabe
(Radiation Effects Research Foundation) Functions of biological-defense genome	Kengo Yoshida
(Radiation Effects Research Foundation) Pathology and Biological responses
(Radiation Effects Research Foundation) Epidemiology of radiation health effects	Ritsu Sakata Hiromi Sugiyama
(National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology) Charged Particle Therapy Research・Molecular Imaging and Theranostics	Masaru Wakatsuki
(National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology) Radiation Emergency Medicine・Radiation Effects Research	Atsushi Kumagai