Organizational Structure
Fukushima Global Medical Science Center
- Director：KAMEOKA Yayoi
- Vice Director:SHIMABUKURO Michio
- Vice Director:YASUMURA Seiji
- Vice Director:KOJIMA Yoshiyuki
- Maintain the health of the residents of Fukushima
- Promote cutting-edge research and the revitalization of industries
- Provision of advanced medical care
- Cultivate next-generation medical care professionals
Maintain the health of the residents of Fukushima
Monitoring the long-term health status of Fukushima residents after the Great East Earthquake to promote their health and extend their health expectancy.
Radiation Medical Science Center for the Fukushima Health Management Survey
To carry out the mission to monitor health of Fukushima residents over the long term, disseminating knowledge gained from the results of Fukushima Health Management Surveys to society to promote and maintain health and to transmit the results to the world.
- Executive Director：YASUMURA Seiji
- Deputy Director：OHTO Hitoshi
- Vice Director：SHIMURA Hiroki
- Department of the Thyroid Ultrasound Examination Director：SHIMURA Hiroki
- Department of the Health Survey Director：SHIMABUKURO Michio
- Department of the Health Survey Personal Support Director：MIURA Itaru
- Department of the Health Survey Public Support Director：OHIRA Tetsuya
- Office of Public Communications and International Cooperation Director：TAKAGI Masao
Health Promotion Center
Promoting extension of a healthy life span, while reducing health disparities through scientifically based analysis and evaluations.
- Director：SHIMABUKURO Michio
- Vice Director：OHIRA Tetsuya
Promote cutting-edge research and the revitalization of industries
Developing new diagnostic and testing agents to revitalize the medical industry and local communities.
Advanced Clinical Research Center
To achieve the University's goal of providing highly-accurate diagnosis in cancer, dementia, and other diseases of high interest to residents, developing new diagnostic technology and nuclear medicine therapies by fully utilizing cyclotron, PET-MRI.
- Director：KOJIMA Yoshiyuki
- Vice Director：ITO Hiroshi
- Vice Director：SUZUKI Yoshiyuki
- Department of Radiopharmaceuticals Development Leader：TAKAHASHI Kazuhiro
- Department of Nuclear Medicine Physics Leader：UKON Naoyuki
- Department of Clinical Research and Trial Leader：SHIGA Tohru
- Department of Environmental Dynamics Investigation Leader：
- Department of F-REI Cooperation Leader：ORIUCHI Noboru
Translational Research Center(TR Center)
●Industry-Academia Collaboration Hub Facility
Note: Translational Research Center (TR Center) officially transitioned into the Industry-Academia Collaboration Hub Facility as of April 1, 2026.
● Purpose of Establishment
Through the promotion of industry-academia collaboration, we support and facilitate pharmaceutical research and development (R&D), technology transfer, and the training of technical experts. Our goal is to foster the growth and concentration of pharmaceutical-related industries.
● User Eligibility
Prospective users must meet specific conditions, such as engaging in projects or research that align directly with the facility's core purpose.
● Operations and Contact Information
For the 2026 fiscal year, facility management and operations have been entrusted to the organization listed below. If you are interested in using the Industry-Academia Collaboration Hub Facility, or if you would like to request access to deliverables (information) obtained at TR Center, please reach out using the details below.
Management Contractor :
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Provide highly advanced medical care
Discovering disease in early stages using cutting-edge medical devices and providing highly-advance specialized care through cross-disciplinary cooperation.
Thyroid and Endocrine Center
Thyroid and Endocrine Center
Established to lead medical care and research for thyroid and other endocrine diseases. The Thyroid and Endocrine Clinical Center, as part of this center, provides individualized medical care through comprehensive consultation that encompasses internal medicine and surgery.
- Director：SUZUKI Satoru
Advanced Clinical Division
Training medical personnel whose mission includes research, medical treatments, education, and monitaring health status of the prefecture`s people.
Cultivate next-generation medical care professionals
Supporting centers and divisions, and taking charge of education on radiation health risk sciences for students, medical care staff, and other concerned parties not only at Fukushima Medical University, but also at other organizations at home and abroad to cultivate next-generation medical care professionals.
Education and Human Resource Development Division
Steadily promoting the Fukushima Health Management Survey to provide cutting-edge medical care, securing human resources necessary to conduct such important research, and providing education to ensure the highest levels of skill.