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Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Review Science Lab (Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency, PMDA)
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A partner graduate school field that studies the regulatory review, approval, and safety measures of pharmaceuticals and medical devices.

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Studying approval review and safety measures.
Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Review Science is a field that studies the evaluation of benefit-risk balance in the regulatory review and approval of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and regenerative medicine products, as well as timely and appropriate safety measures.
It is established as a partner graduate school field with the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) within the Medical Sciences Degree Program of the Degree Programs in Comprehensive Human Sciences at the University of Tsukuba.
The PMDA concluded a comprehensive partnership agreement with the University of Tsukuba in March 2016.
The PMDA also has a partner graduate school agreement system, established in December 2009 to build collaborative relationships with academia.
Key terms
- Comprehensive partnership agreement
- An agreement the PMDA concludes with universities and research institutions to promote cooperation and collaboration across a wide range of fields.
- Partner graduate school agreement
- An agreement to build collaborative relationships with graduate schools in order to support the effective promotion of PMDA operations. The system was established in December 2009.
ResearchResearch themes
The PMDA conducts regulatory science research based on its medium-term plan. Its research introduction page presents the research conducted at the PMDA through videos and related papers.
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- Academic AdvisorHiroshi Suzuki
- Academic AdvisorJunko Sato
- Co-advisorKoichi Hashimoto
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