Institute of Medical Science (Japan)

First Building
KITASATO Shibasaburō M.D., Ph.D.
AOYAMA Tanemichi M.D., Ph.D.

The Institute of Medical Science (Tokyo-daigaku Ikagaku Kenkyujyo 東京大学医科学研究所) is an ancillary establishment of Tokyo University. It succeeded the Institute of Infectious Diseases (伝染病研究所 Densen-byo Kenkyu-jo) established in 1892 and is the foremost institute for medical and bioscience research in Japan.

A research hospital is attached to the institute. The former Institute of Public Health was located on the site.

History

Organization

Research facilities

First Building

Second Building

Third Building

Fourth Building

Clinical Research Building A

Clinical Research Building B

Open Laboratory Building

General Research Building

Human Genome Center

Human Genome Center (annex)

Animal Center
It's gross area is 3.800㎡

Clinical center

Hospital Building A　(New Hospital Building)
Hospital Building B (Clinical Center)
Surgical Center Medical Supply Center
Cell Processing and Transfusion Dialysis room Applied Genomics
Laboratory Medicine
Hospital Building C (MRI Facility)

Ajunct facilities

Amgen Hall
This structure was donated from Amgen[2] to the Institute of Medical Science to support medical science research. It contains a main conference room, a smaller conference room, and a laboratory for Tumor Cell Biology (Prof. Toshiki Watanabe)
Crest Hall
International Hall
Shirokane Hall
In 1999, the house for the co-op (生協 Sheikyō) was remade into Shirokane Hall.
Medical Science Museum

See also

Campuses of other Global 30 in Japan

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References

  1. ↑ "Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd". Chugai-pharm.co.jp. Retrieved 2013-02-18.
  2. ↑ "amge.com". Amgen.com. Retrieved 2013-02-18.
  3. ↑ "Campus Map | The Institute of Medical Science, The University Of Tokyo". Ims.u-tokyo.ac.jp. Retrieved 2013-02-18.

Coordinates: 35°38′23.4″N 139°43′29.6″E / 35.639833°N 139.724889°E / 35.639833; 139.724889

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