Program

Program at-a-glance

DAY 1 | MONDAY |AUGUST 29

15:30-17:30: Project Management for Supporting Academic Research Development
~For Novice Project Manager~
Science Hall
Chair Osamu Sugita (Hokkaido Univ. Hospital Clinical Research and Medical Innovation Center : Appointed Professor)
Introduction Akira Shimizu (Kyoto University Hospital, Institute for Advancement of Clinical and Translational Science, Department of Experimental Therapeutics : Professor)
Speaker Kotone Matsuyama (Kyoto Prefectural Univ. Of Medicine : Lecturer)
Speaker Shinobu Shimizu (Center for Advanced Medicine and Clinical Research Nagoya University Hospital : Lecturer)
Speaker Koji Ikeda (Clinical Research, Innovation, and Education Center, Tohoku University Hospital : Professor)
17:00-18:30:General Meeting of Members Room 603, 604 (6F)

DAY 2 | TUESDAY | AUGUST 30

9:00-9:05:Welcome and Opening Remarks Life Hall
Akira Myoui (Medical Center for Translational and Clinical Research, Osaka University Hospital : Clinical Professor)
9:05-10:55:Special Lecture  
Chair Yoichi Nakanishi (Center for Clinical and Translational Research : Chief)
Yoshiki Sawa (Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine Osaka University Faculty Of Medicine : Dean)
 
The CTSA Program Trial Innovation Network - Creating a Clinical Trials Superhighway -
Speaker Monica Ravindra Shah (Trial Innovation Network Clinical and Translation Science Awards Program,
Division of Clinical Innovation National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) National Institutes of Health (NIH) : Director)
 
ECRIN: Supporting Clinical Trials Across Borders
Speaker Jacques Demotes (European Clinical Research Infrastructure Network (ECRIN) : Director General)
11:00-12:00:Seminar
Chair Takuhiro Yamaguchi (Division of Biostatistics, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine / Clinical Research Data Center, Tohoku University Hospital : Professor)
 
The activity for Clinical Research Support in ARO for CDISC standard
Speaker Yoshihiro Aoyagi (National Cancer Center Hospital East)
12:10-13:10:Luncheon Seminar : Endeavors in Academia for Innovation
Sponsor Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co.,Ltd.
Chair Kazuchika Furukawa (Medical Center for Translational and Clinical Research Department of Medical Innovation, Osaka University Hospital Visiting : Associate Professor)
 
Driving Organizational Change toward Open Innovation
- Challenge to Cause Revolution within Research at Osaka University -
Speaker Yuji Tokumasu (Strategic Global Partnership&Cross-Innovation Initiative,Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine / Osaka University Hospital : Professor Sub Director)
 
New Compensation System for Clinical Research on Regenerative Medicine in Japan
Speaker Kiyoshi Okada (Department of Medical Innovation, Osaka University Hospital : Project Associate Professor)
13:20-14:50: Panel Discussion : Medical Research Involving Human Subjects: Is Japan an Advanced Country in Subject Protection?
Chair Norihiro Sato (Hokkaido University Hospital Clinical Innovation Center : Director, Professor)
Yoichi Yamamoto (Medical Center for Translational and Clinical Research, Department of Medical Innovation, Osaka University Hospital : Vice Director)
 
Research Ethics Committee certification project and Clinical Research Act
Speaker Hiroaki Kato (Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Research and Development Division : Deputy Director)
 
Advanced medical treatments and researches with high level of human subject protection - Challenge of Osaka University Hospital -
Speaker Yoichi Yamamoto (Medical Center for Translational and Clinical Research, Department of Medical Innovation, Osaka University Hospital : Vice Director)
 
International comparison of human subject protection system: Where are we now?
Speaker Chieko Kurihara (Quality Assurance and Audit Office, National Institute of Radiological Sciences, National Institute for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology : Senior Researcher)
 
It subjects protection as seen from the eyes of the cancer patient
Speaker Miho Katagi (Smiley : Director)
15:00-16:55:Cell Processing Center Seminar  
Chair Atsuhiro Saito (Department of Translational Cell Therapy, Osaka University Hospiral : Specially Appointed Associate Professor)
 
Preparation of the CPC documents required for the clinical research under the Act on the Safety of Regenerative Medicine
Speaker Yasunari Kasai (Center for Cell and Molecular Therapy, Kyoto University Hospital : Chief Engineer)
 
How to organize Qualification/Validation in academic Cell Processing Center (CPC)
Speaker Toshihiko Okazaki (Kyushu University Hospital Molecular and Cell Processing Center : Associate professor)
Panelist Atsushi Nakao (BIOMEDICA SOLUTION INC, : Chief Executive Officer)
  Hiroyuki Takano (Hitachi Plant Services Co.,Ltd Facility Construction & Engineering Division Facility Design & Engineering Division Process Department : Department Manager)
17:00-18:00:Intellectual Property Seminar  
Chair Masaho Ishino (Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine : Professor)
 
IP Strategy for Regenerative Medicine
Speaker Yuko Matsutoya (OHNO&PARTNERS : Partner)
11:00-12:00:TR Education Seminar Science Hall
Chair Yoichi Nakanishi (Center for Clinical and Translational Research : Chief)
 
Education and training for staffs at Academic Research Organization
Speaker Fumitaka Nagamura (Division of Advanced Medicine Promotion, the Institute of Medical Science, the University of Tokyo : Professor)
12:10-13:10: Project of Translational and Clinical Research Core Centers Luncheon Seminar
 
Under the auspice of Supporting Ogranization of "Project of Translational and Clinical Research Core Centers" (Foundation for Biomedical Research and Innovation)
Chair Masaaki Mizuno (Center for advanced medicine and clinical research, Nagoya University Hospital Clinical : professor)
 
The securing of QMS for global expansion and the requirements for the data center
Speaker Yukiko Shiromoto (Div. of Audit / Translational Research Informatics Center, Foundation for Biomedical Research and Innovation : Head of QA)
Speaker Keisuke Yuasa (Div. of e Clinical Solutions / Translational Research Informatics Center, Foundation for Biomedical Research and Innovation : Head of eCS)
13:20-14:50:ARO Expert Committee Activities Report
Chair Akira Shimizu (Kyoto University Hospital, Institute for Advancement of Clinical and Translational Science, Department of Experimental Therapeutics : Professor)
15:00-15:55: Regulatory Seminar
Chair Akira Myoui (Medical Center for Translational and Clinical Research, Osaka University Hospital : Vice Director, Clinical Professor)
 
Effective use of Pharmaceutical Affairs Consultation on R&D Strategy
Speaker Takeshi Sugawara (Chiba Clinical Research Center, Chiba University Hospital、Japan : MD, PhD Chiba Data Center Manager)
Yuchi Sato (Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency, Office of Medical Devices II : Reviewer)
Kazuhiro Takekita (Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency, Office of Cellular and Tissue-based Products, Principal Reviewer)
16:00-17:00:Oral Session1
 
Aiming for Better Quality Clinical Researches
Chair Keizo Horibe (Clinical Research Center, National Hospital Organization Nagoya Medical Center : Director)
17:00-18:00:Oral Session2
 
Retention Strategies for Qualified Professionals in Academia
Chair Hideaki Hanaoka (Chiba University Hospitral : Professor)
14:50-15:50:Poster Session Senri Room
18:00-20:00:Welcome Networking Reception  

DAY 3 | WEDNESDAY | AUGUST 31

9:00-10:25: Panel Discussion : Let's Think about Enhanced Collaboration among ARO, AMED and PMDA to Acceralate Medical Innovation Originated from Academia
Chair Naoto Uemura(Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Oita University Faculty of Medicine, Professor / Department of Medical Innovation, Osaka University Hospital)
  Akira Myoui (Medical Center for Translational and Clinical Research, Osaka University Hospital : Vice Director, Clinical Professor)
 
How to overcome the hurdle of Medical Innovation from Academia: challenges of Academia, Government and Industry
Speaker Masuhiro Kato (University of Tokyo, TRI : Project Professor)
 
AMED's efforts towards promoting the Academia derived New drugs -Focusing on the Project for Japan Translational and Clinical Research Core Centers-
Speaker Yasunori Yoshida (Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development, Department of Clinical Research and Trials : Managing Director)
 
Introduction of Pharmaceutical Affairs Consultation on R&D Strategy and Its Effective Utilization
Speaker Hisashi Koike (Division of Pharmaceutical Affairs Consultation / Division of Review Management, Office of Review Management, Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency : Division Director)
Panelist Kouji Ikeda (Clinical Research, Innovation, and Education Center, Tohoku University Hospital : Professor)
Tatsuya Ito (Institute for Advancement of Clinical and Translational Science, Kyoto University Hospital : Lecture)
10:30-12:00: Panel Discussion : Fostering Further Strategic Collaboration between Academia and Pharmaceutical Company - Aiming to Overcome Rare Intractable Diseases -
Chair Masaru Iwasaki (University of Yamanashi : Vice President)
Masaaki Mizuno (Center for advanced medicine and clinical research, Nagoya University Hospital : Clinical professor)
 
How to advance the collaboration between academia and pharmaceutical industry - From industry point of view
Speaker Kihito Takahashi (Development and Medical Affairs Division, GlaxoSmithKline K.K. : Vice President, and Senior Managing Director)
 
Patient-Centricity in Rare Disease -Pilot Study for Extended Clinical Trial-
Speaker Michihiko Wada (Alexion Pharma GK : Vice President)
 
How can Japan stand by and watch gene therapy products being on market in other countries?
Speaker Yasufumi Kaneda (Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University : Professor)
Panelist Osamu Inagaki (Japan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association, Steering Committee member, (Astellas Pharma Inc., Regulatory Science Advisor))
Hidefumi Nakamura(National Center for Child Health and Development: Director for Clinical R&D)
12:10-13:10:Special Seminar
 
Co-presented by Innovation Medical Association
Chair Daisuke Sugiyama (Department of Research and Development of Next Generation Medicine Faculty of Medical Sciences Kyushu University : Professor)
 
Therapeutics for Rare & Neglected Diseases at NCATS: Case Studies and Lessons Learned
Speaker G. Sitta Sittampalam (NCATS / NIH : Senior Advisor to the Director)
13:30-16:00:ASIA ARO Network Workshop
ASIA Network Workshop
16:00-16:10:Closing Remarks
  Masaaki Mizuno (Center for advanced medicine and clinical research, Nagoya University Hospital : Clinical professor)
9:00-9:55:Investigator -Initiated Clinical Trials Seminar- Science Hall
Chair Nobuhito Saito (Univ. of Tokyo Hospital : Director)
 
Future perspective on investigator-initiated clinical trial for neurodegenerative disease
Speaker Masahisa Katsuno (Department of Neurology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine : Professor)
10:00-12:00:Biostatistics Seminar : Data Analysis of the Observational Study
Chair Satoshi Teramukai (Department of Biostatistics, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine : Professor)
 
Confounding adjustment in observational studies
Speaker Masataka Taguri (Department of Biostatistics, Yokohama City University School of Medicine : Associate Professor)
 
Development of a multivariable prediction model using observational studies
Speaker Koji Oba (Department of Biostatistics, The University of Tokyo : Associate professor)
9:00-12:00:Poster Viewing Senri Room