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Strategic Research Area
With the onset of an aging society, maintenance and management of health are matters of compelling concern for everyone. Improvement of the quality of life (QOL) by early detection of disease and treatment of diseases with less invasive manner are urgent issues for society. Immediate access to individual health records whenever required can contribute to proper diagnosis and early treatment. The Integrated Research Institute has therefore identified the issues of healthcare and medical treatment as an area of strategic importance, and is conducting the research projects below with a view to cooperation with government, medical institutions, and business enterprises.
Strategic Research Area Healthcare and Medical Treatment
- Medical Information ProjectLeader: Nagaaki Ohyama, Collaborating Faculty (Professor, Imaging Science and Engineering Laboratory, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Tokyo Tech)
Lifetime Use of Health and Medical Information
- Development and Implementation of Personalized Health Information Referring System for the Prevention and Qualitative Improvement in Treatment of Lifestyle-related Diseases -
- Medical and Biotechnology ProjectLeader:Hiroshi Handa, Professor, SRO
Improvement of Patient's Quality of Life by Minimum-Invasive Treatment
- Establishment of High-Precision Magnetic Targeting Diagnosis and Treatment with Ferrite Nano-particles -
