Division of Genomic Medicine Tohoku Medical Megabank Project
Outline
| Key Fields | Japan Genomic Medicine Program(1st) |
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| R&D phase | Basic Study |
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Overview
This project contributes to the reconstruction of regional healthcare by carrying out a long-term health survey focused on areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake, and provides the research infrastructure for the development of personalized genomic medicine by building up a biobank including materials and information from 150,000 individuals.
Implementing Body
- Tohoku University Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization (ToMMo)
- Iwate Medical University Iwate Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization
Management and Evaluation Framework
- PS(Program Supervisor)
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- Yoshiyuki Sakaki, Ph.D., President, Shizuoka Futaba Gakuen
- PO(Program Officer)
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- Kenjiro Kosaki, M.D., Ph.D., Professor, Center for Medical Genetics, Keio University School of Medicine
- Akiko Tamakoshi, M.D., Ph.D., Professor, Department of Public Health, Hokkaido University, Faculty of Medicine
- Katsuyuki Miura, M.D., Ph.D., Professor, Department of Public Health, Shiga University of Medical Science
Last updated 2017.7.7