Connections with the local community

Collaboration with the city of Gamagori

In cooperation with the city of Gamagori, J-TEC is promoting various activities that aim to develop and spread regenerative medicine.

February 2021 Met with the mayor of Gamagori and other leaders to discuss our efforts thus far, aspirations and outlook for making Gamagori into a regenerative medicine city, and our shared vision. Video of the discussion was streamed live.
August 2019

Held an experience event entitled "Learn about dream medicine!" so that visitors could learn about regenerative medicine while having fun

January 2019

Invited Mr. Yoshiyuki Takahashi (Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine) to give a public lecture on regenerative medicine, entitled "Saving lives with cells - At the front lines of cancer treatment for children"

Aug/Sep 2018

Held an experience event for elementary school students: "Aim for it, future researchers!! The exciting ♪ world of regenerative medicine"

March 2018

Sent high school students (total of 27 junior and senior high school students from the Gamagori area) to the 17th Congress of the Japanese Society for Regenerative Medicine

November 2017

Invited Mr. Michinori Saito (Professor, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University) to hold a discussion workshop for learning about ethical issues in regenerative medicine: "Let's consider regenerative medicine: Can life be created with iPS cells?"

Jul/Aug 2017

Held a 2-part summer vacation experience event entitled "What is regenerative medicine?", participated in by 17 elementary school students (4th through 6th graders) from the city of Gamagori

2016

Held a regenerative medicine experience event for elementary school students

2016

Held a "regenerative medicine laboratory observation tour" for students

2016

Held a public lecture entitled "Making dream medicine a standard healthcare - Regenerative medicine city Gamagori"

2015

Held Gamagori Regenerative Medicine Industrialization Summit

2015

Held a public lecture entitled "Have you heard about regenerative medicine?"

2015

Sent students to public lecture hosted by the Japanese Society for Regenerative Medicine