EU Ministers and Delegation visits IDAC!

Ms. Maria-Cristina Russo (Director for Global Approach and International Cooperation in Research and Innovation, European Commission) and members of the EU delegation to Japan visited IDAC on May 11 (Thursday). This visit is related to the G7 Science and Technology Ministers’ Meeting in Sendai, and IDAC’s Director and Professor Kozo TANAKA gave an overview of the history and research activity at the Institute together with Associate Professor Shinpei KAWAOKA who introduced his research on host pathophysiology in cancers. In the end, promotion to further international joint research between EU countries and IDAC was agreed upon.


1) At the Meeting
2) Introduction of research by Associate Professor KAWAOKA
3) EU ministers, EU delegation to Japan and IDAC faculty