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22nd Century Medical and Research Center
The objective of 22nd Century Medical and Research Center is to foster research and development on new clinical medicine and new medical care service. At the Hongo Campus, a cluster is formed by organizations engaged in advanced medical research and development. Being located within the hospital, the Center is positioned closest to the extramural world. At present, sponsored projects in fields such as the development of new diagnostic and treatment methods, preventive medicine, medical devices and equipment, information databases, and health policy are ongoing.
Organization
The 22nd Century Medical and Research Center is composed of endowed and social collaboration departments. The Projects supported by competitive funds also joined the center. The first endowed departments (5 departments) were established in June 2004, and at present there are 4 endowed departments, 6 social collaboration departments, and 6 projects.
Endowed Departments
- Immunotherapeutics ※Ending March 2024
- Computational Diagnostic Radiology and Preventive Medicine
- Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
- Department of Home Care Medicine ※Ending March 2025
- Artificial Intelligence and Digital Twin in Healthcare
- Laboratory for Advanced Research on Pathophysiology of Metabolic Diseases
- Research on Cell Therapy of Regenerative Medicine ※Ending March 2024
Social Collaboration Departments
- Healthcare Quality Assessment
- Prevention of Diabetes and Lifestyle-Related Diseases
- Preventive Medicine for Locomotive Organ Disorders
- Next-Generation Precision Medicine Development Laboratory
- Department of Digital Mental Health
- Next-generation Endoscopic Computer Vision
- Healthcare economics and Health policy ※Ending March 2025
Projects
- Effectiveness and safety of vaccination ※Ending March 2024
- Department of Continuous Self-management Therapeutics
- Development support for entrepreneur-minded young medical device researchers by Biodesign method
- Project to Support deployment of Japanese Medical Devices into low-middle income countries by developing medical devices based on the local needs
- The Research on Cell Therapy of Regenerative Medicine
- Research, Development, and Social Implementation of High-Trust, High-Performance Medical LLM ※Ending March 2025
- Translational Psychiatry Database (TPDB) project
- Empirical Reseach on Pre-Diseases State AI ※Ending March 2025
- Digital Healthcare Project for Community
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