About the Program

Program Supervisors

NamePosition/AffiliationResponsibilities
Motohiro Takeya,
Program Director
Professor, Graduate School of Medical Sciences Overall management
Shoen Kume,
Program Coordinator
Professor, Graduate School of Medical Sciences Overall program planning /operations
Mitsuyosi Nakao Professor, Graduate School of Medical Sciences Governmental /industry cooperation
Yasuharu Nishimura Professor, Graduate School of Medical Sciences Program & curriculum organization /inspection /improvement
Kazuhito Tomizawa Professor, Graduate School of Medical Sciences Program & curriculum organization /inspection /improvement
Masami Otsuka Professor, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences Government /corporate internships
Hirofumi Kai Professor, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences Overseas coordination, drug development research guidance
Shinya Ueno Professor, Center for Policy Studies Public policy education, governmental coordination
Teru Ogura Professor, Graduate School of Medical Sciences Publicity, industry cooperation
Ryuichi Nishinakamura Professor, Graduate School of Medical Sciences Program inspection /improvement, governmental cooperation
Minetaro Ogawa Professor, Graduate School of Medical Sciences Program inspection /improvement, curriculum organization /operations
Hiroshi Sasaki Professor, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences Program inspection /improvement, inter-specialty coordination
Wen-Jie Song Professor, Graduate School of Medical Sciences Curriculum organization/evaluation, international cooperation
Hideaki Tanaka Professor, Graduate School of Medical Sciences Program & curriculum inspection /improvement, international cooperation
Eiichi Araki Professor, Graduate School of Medical Sciences Governmental cooperation
Kazuya Yamagata Professor, Graduate School of Medical Sciences Governmental cooperation, support for exchange students
Takahiko Katoh Professor, Graduate School of Medical Sciences Governmental /industry cooperation
Fumio Endo Professor, Graduate School of Medical Sciences International exchange, industry cooperation
Yuichi Oike Professor, Graduate School of Medical Sciences Industry cooperation
Yutaka Kuroda Senior fellow professor, Kumamoto University Hospital Regional medicine education, governmental coordination
Tetsumi Irie Professor, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences Clinical research guidance, advanced pharmacy lectures, government internships
Yuriko Yamagata Professor, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences Overseas /industry internships, drug development research guidance, basic pharmacy lectures
Hidetoshi Arima Professor, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences Overseas /industry internships, drug development research guidance, advanced pharmacy lectures
Toru Maruyama Professor, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences Industry internships, drug development /clinical research guidance, advanced pharmacy lectures
Takao Takahashi Professor, Graduate School of Social and Cultural Sciences Social and cultural science lecture coordination
Fumiaki Yasukawa Professor, Yokohama City University Social and cultural science lecture coordination
Takaaki Akaike Professor, Tohoku University Governmental cooperation
Tomomichi Ono President, Kumamoto Health Science University
Chairman, Kyushu Bio Cluster Conference
Medical administration education, government internships
Ikuo Kabashima Governor, Kumamoto Prefecture Political science education, government internships
Seishi Koyama Mayor, Kumamoto City Political /governmental education, government internships
Kensei Tagawa President, Kumamoto Chamber of Commerce and Industry
(President, Hotel Nikko Kumamoto)
Political science /economics education, industry internships
Takahiro Kai Chairman, Kumamoto Association of Corporate Executives
(President, Higo Bank)
Political science /economics education, industry internships
Michikazu Iseri Senior Staff Writer /Editorialist, Kumamoto Nichinichi Shimbun Lectures on journalism in local newspapers, industry internships
Kazumi Sasamoto Managing Director, Dojindo Laboratories Industry seminars
Hiroaki Maeda Director, Division of Research Promotion, Kaketsuken Industry seminars, internships
Keiko Tamai Senior Researcher, Cancer Laboratory,
R&D Department, Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited
Industry seminars, internships
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