Advocate “Japanese version of National Institute of Health Initiative” to Japanese Government
date : 10/31/2013
Dr. Kiyoshi Kurokawa, Chairman of Health and Global Policy Institute has attended the 4th Council meeting of Health&Medicine (With the Chief Cabinet Secretary, Mr. Yoshihide Suga) on October 31st at the prime minister’s official residence. Dr. Kiyoshi Kurokawa, with a corroborated effort with “R&D Head Club” (a group of development researchers from both internal and external pharmaceutical companies) advocated “Japanese version of National institute of Health (NIH) initiative”, which aims to accumulate a fund from individuals or private investors to make a pool of seven hundred billion yen to distribute budget for research & development.
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Exhibition date:2013-10-31
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