Advanced Medical Research Center

The Advanced Medical Research Center (横浜市立大学先端医科学研究センター) (AMRC) is an ancillary establishment of Yokohama City University (YCU) in Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama, Japan.[1] It was established in October 2006, and a new research building at the AMRC was opened on the YCU Fukuura campus in March 2013.[2] The city of Yokohama also plans to enlarge the research building at the AMRC in 2015.[3]

Advanced Medical Research Center
The Advanced Medical Research Center of YCU
Established2006
DirectorHisashi Hirano
Address3-9 Fukuura, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama 244-0813, Japan
Location
Yokohama
Coordinates35.343430°N 139.651487°E / 35.343430; 139.651487
Websitewww.yokohama-cu.ac.jp/amedrc/eng/index.html

Research

Research at the AMRC covers a wide variety of medical fields, including oncology, immunology, genetics, regenerative medicine, and translational research.

Organization
  • Department of Research and Development (Hideki Taniguchi)
  • Department of Clinical Research Promotion (Yasuo Terauchi)
  • Department of Research Support and coordination (Takuya Takahashi)
  • Biobank Division

Directors

References
  1. Advanced Medical Research Center | Yokohama City University
  2. 大学プレスセンター - 横浜市立大学 先端医科学研究センター整備事業：先端医科学研究センター新研究棟が完成～平成25年3月28日（木）に竣工記念式典を開催 (in Japanese)
  3. 横浜市大、ｉＰＳ拠点拡充 Archived March 17, 2014, at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)
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