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{{Infobox university
| name = Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University
| name = Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University
| image = TMU_logo.png
| native_name = 東北医科薬科大学
| caption = Logo of Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University
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| motto = ''Contributing to the Health and Well-being of Society''
| established = 1930
| established = 1979
| type = Private
| type = Public
| president = <!-- Add current president's name -->
| president = Dr. Hiroshi Ohtsu
| city = Sendai
| city = Sendai
| state = Miyagi
| state = Miyagi Prefecture
| country = Japan
| country = Japan
| campus = Urban
| website = [http://www.tohoku-mpu.ac.jp/ www.tohoku-mpu.ac.jp]
| website = [http://www.tohoku-mpu.ac.jp/en/ www.tohoku-mpu.ac.jp]
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'''Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University''' (TMU) is a public university located in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan. It was established in 1979 with the aim of contributing to the health and well-being of society. TMU is known for its excellence in medical and pharmaceutical education, research, and healthcare services.
'''Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University''' ({{lang-ja|東北医科薬科大学}}) is a private [[university]] located in [[Sendai]], [[Miyagi Prefecture]], [[Japan]]. It was established in 1930 and has a long history of contributing to the fields of [[medicine]] and [[pharmaceutical sciences]].


== History ==
== History ==
TMU was founded as a result of the merger between Tohoku University School of Medicine and Sendai Pharmaceutical University. This merger brought together the strengths of both institutions, creating a comprehensive university that offers a wide range of programs in medicine and pharmaceutical sciences.
Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University was founded in 1930 as Tohoku Pharmaceutical College. It was later expanded to include a medical school, becoming a comprehensive institution for medical and pharmaceutical education. The university has played a significant role in the development of healthcare professionals in the Tohoku region.


== Academics ==
== Academics ==
TMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs in various fields related to medicine and pharmaceutical sciences. The university has several faculties, including the Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Faculty of Health Sciences. These faculties provide students with a comprehensive education and training to become competent healthcare professionals.
The university offers a range of programs in the fields of [[medicine]], [[pharmacy]], and [[health sciences]]. It is known for its rigorous academic standards and its commitment to research and innovation in healthcare.


The Faculty of Medicine offers programs in medicine, dentistry, and medical technology. Students in these programs receive rigorous training in clinical skills, medical research, and patient care. The Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences focuses on the study of pharmaceutical sciences, drug development, and pharmacy practice. Students in this faculty gain knowledge and skills in drug discovery, formulation, and clinical pharmacy.
=== Faculties ===
* Faculty of Medicine
* Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences


TMU also offers graduate programs, including master's and doctoral degrees, in various fields. These programs provide advanced education and research opportunities for students who wish to pursue careers in academia, research, or specialized healthcare fields.
=== Research ===
Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University is involved in various research projects, particularly in the areas of [[clinical medicine]], [[pharmacology]], and [[biomedical sciences]]. The university collaborates with other institutions and industries to advance medical and pharmaceutical research.


== Research ==
== Campus ==
TMU is renowned for its research activities in the fields of medicine and pharmaceutical sciences. The university has several research centers and institutes dedicated to advancing knowledge and innovation in healthcare. These research centers focus on various areas, including cancer research, regenerative medicine, drug discovery, and public health.
The university's campus is located in the city of [[Sendai]], which is known for its vibrant culture and history. The campus is equipped with modern facilities, including research laboratories, lecture halls, and libraries.
 
The university encourages collaboration and interdisciplinary research among its faculty members and students. This collaborative approach fosters innovation and allows for the development of cutting-edge research projects. TMU also actively collaborates with other research institutions and industry partners to promote translational research and the application of scientific discoveries in real-world settings.
 
== Healthcare Services ==
In addition to its academic and research endeavors, TMU operates several healthcare facilities that provide high-quality medical services to the community. These facilities include a university hospital, dental hospital, and pharmacy. The university hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology and staffed by highly skilled healthcare professionals. It serves as a training ground for medical students and residents, ensuring that they receive practical experience in a clinical setting.


== Notable Alumni ==
== Notable Alumni ==
TMU has produced many notable alumni who have made significant contributions to the field of medicine and pharmaceutical sciences. Some of the notable alumni include:
The university has produced many notable alumni who have made significant contributions to the fields of medicine and pharmacy. These include leading researchers, healthcare professionals, and educators.


* Dr. Shinya Yamanaka - Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of induced pluripotent stem cells.
== See also ==
* Dr. Tasuku Honjo - Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of cancer therapy by inhibition of negative immune regulation.
* [[List of universities in Japan]]
* [[Sendai]]
* [[Miyagi Prefecture]]


== References ==
== External links ==
{{Reflist}}
* [http://www.tohoku-mpu.ac.jp/ Official website]


== External links ==
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* [http://www.tohoku-mpu.ac.jp/en/ Official website]


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[[Category:Medical schools in Japan]]
[[Category:Pharmaceutical sciences]]
[[Category:Pharmacy schools in Japan]]
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Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University (Japanese: 東北医科薬科大学 ) is a private university located in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. It was established in 1930 and has a long history of contributing to the fields of medicine and pharmaceutical sciences.

History[edit]

Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University was founded in 1930 as Tohoku Pharmaceutical College. It was later expanded to include a medical school, becoming a comprehensive institution for medical and pharmaceutical education. The university has played a significant role in the development of healthcare professionals in the Tohoku region.

Academics[edit]

The university offers a range of programs in the fields of medicine, pharmacy, and health sciences. It is known for its rigorous academic standards and its commitment to research and innovation in healthcare.

Faculties[edit]

  • Faculty of Medicine
  • Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Research[edit]

Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University is involved in various research projects, particularly in the areas of clinical medicine, pharmacology, and biomedical sciences. The university collaborates with other institutions and industries to advance medical and pharmaceutical research.

Campus[edit]

The university's campus is located in the city of Sendai, which is known for its vibrant culture and history. The campus is equipped with modern facilities, including research laboratories, lecture halls, and libraries.

Notable Alumni[edit]

The university has produced many notable alumni who have made significant contributions to the fields of medicine and pharmacy. These include leading researchers, healthcare professionals, and educators.

See also[edit]

External links[edit]

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