Keio University Institute for Advanced Life Sciences has signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement with Nihon Unisys, a major IT service company, with the aim of solving social issues and contributing to the development of local communities by utilizing advanced science and technology.In the future, in Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture, we will research ways to solve social issues that have an international impact and contribute to the local community, and work on human resource development.
According to Keio University, the content of the cooperation agreement is
・ Fostering global human resources who will work to solve problems in the international community
・ Fusion of cutting-edge life science and technology and digital that support the social participation of the elderly
・ Value creation research with venture companies and local companies from Tsuruoka
-Such.Adult students enroll in the Master's program at the Graduate School of Media and Governance, Keio University from Japan Unisys, research life sciences and big data analysis technology, and aim to create new value by fusing life sciences and digital technologies. ..
The Institute for Advanced Life Sciences was established by Keio University on the Tsuruoka Town Campus in Tsuruoka City in 2001 as a place for full-scale bioscience research.Using cutting-edge science and technology such as metabolome analysis technology, we comprehensively measure the cell activity of living organisms and microorganisms, analyze and simulate big data with a computer, and apply it to improve the quality of medical care, foods, agricultural products, etc.
Reference: [Nihon Unisys, Ltd.] Keio University Institute for Advanced Life Sciences Concludes Comprehensive Collaboration Agreement on Utilization of Nihon Unisys Advanced Science and Technology (PDF)
https://www.unisys.co.jp/news/nr_191011_keio_tsuruoka.pdf
