Five researchers from OCU will present their research results at the Medical Japan 2017 - 3rd International Medical Expo & Conference.
Medical Japan will be held at Intex Osaka from 15 to 17 February 2017. It is Japan’s first comprehensive trade show covering products, services and technologies for healthcare, clinical testing, diagnostics and medicine. Last year it attracted 27,000 visitors, with 10,000 people participating in the jointly-held conferences.   

OCU’s researchers (4 from the Graduate School of Medicine and 1 from the Graduate School of Science) will be presenting their research at the Union of Kansai Governments Conference/Academic Forum.

For an overview of the program, please see:
http://www.medical-jpn.jp/en/Conference/Program/#ka

Participating OCU researchers

Endoscopic therapy for gastroesophageal reflux disease
Graduate School of Medicine, Department of Gastroenterology
Professor Dr. Yasuhiro Fujiwara

An innovative isolation method of TECs which support tumor growth and application for cancer therapy
Graduate School of Medicine, Department of Physiology
Assistant Professor Dr. Hisakazu Fujita

Evaluating methods of fatigue using MEG
Graduate School of Medicine, Department of Physiology
Assistant Professor Dr. Masaaki Tanaka

Development of a new drug lead targeting cancer and neuronal diseases
Graduate School of Science
Professor Dr. Tetsuro Shinada

Development of innovative surgical instruments for total knee and hip arthroplasties
Graduate School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Assistant Professor Dr. Yukihide Minoda