Japanese Government Delegation visited Proteome Center Rostock
On July 8th, 2003, a highranking delegation of the national government of Japan, involved in one of the prestigious Japanese national projects for the life-science research development, visited the Proteome Center Rostock, focussing on the high technology and quality-standards as well as research-methods in the field of Proteomics, Transcriptomics and Bioinformatics.
Members of the delegation included medical doctors, researchers and suppliers of life science technology:
Dr. Kazuhiko UCHIDA, Associate Professor, Molecular Oncology, Biochemistry Div., Comprehensive Human Sciences Dept.,University of Tsukuba;
Dr. Ken AOSHIMA, General Manager R&D Dept. Bioscience Division, Mitsui Knowledge Industry, Tokyo;
Mr. Masaharu SATOU, Senior Manager Business Development Department, Business Innovation Headquarters, NTT Comware Corporation, Tokyo;
Mr. Hirotaka FUJIMOTO, Senior Researcher Life Science Business Unit, Life Science Laboratory, Shimadzu Corporation, Tsukuba;
Mr. Yuji HAMAZAKI, Senior Manager Government & Universities Marketing Division, Technology & Business Development Department, Shimadzu Corporation, Tokyo;
Mr. Jürgen Semmler, Business unit Manager Analytic, German operations, Senior Manager, Shimadzu Deutschland GmbH, Duisburg.
The Japanese guests were impressed by the high standards of human resources, the technological platform and the scientific methods performed by the Proteome Center Rostock, as you can see from the following photo-collection :