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Pioneer in aquaculture and cancer therapies

The Japan Times Interview
- Itaru Matsumura, President of Kindai University -

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Professor/Senior Staff

KUDO Masatoshi

Department of Medicine / Graduate School of Medical Sciences

Professor Kudo has been a member of the ILCA (International Liver Cancer Association) Governing Board since 2009 and is a past president of APPLE (Asia-Pacific Primary Liver Cancer Expert Association). He has published over 1,100 international scientific peer-reviewed papers in well-regarded journals. He received a Highly Cited Researchers award in the Clinical Medicine category from Clarivate Analytics in 2019, 2020, and 2021.

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DOTERA Tomonari

Department of Science / Graduate School of Science and Engineering

Professor Dotera specializes in condensed matter physics and does research on soft matter quasicrystals. He has created several complex Archimedean tiling patterns in polymer, and showed evidence of a 'polymeric quasicrystal' tiling for the first time. In 2014, his paper clarifying the origin of unusual non-periodic ordering that defines soft matter quasicrystals was published in Nature.

Professor/Senior Staff/Dean

NISHIO Kazuto

Department of Medicine / Graduate School of Medical Sciences

Professor Nishio's specialty is pharmacotherapy for cancer--particularly in the areas of targeted therapy, translational research, biomarkers, and personalized medicine. Using genome and gene analyses as well as approaches grounded in molecular biology, he works to elucidate pathological conditions and conducts research on biomarker development. 

Architects of a Better Future

Working in fields that span the realms of science, medicine, engineering, and more. Kindai University’s diverse community of dedicated researchers, educators, and innovators is united in the pursuit of ideas and applications that make a real-world difference.

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