{"id":4668,"date":"2024-04-01T10:35:12","date_gmt":"2024-04-01T01:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ltt.co.jp\/en\/?post_type=interview&p=4668"},"modified":"2024-04-01T10:35:20","modified_gmt":"2024-04-01T01:35:20","slug":"executive","status":"publish","type":"interview","link":"https:\/\/www.ltt.co.jp\/en\/interview\/executive\/","title":{"rendered":"Introduction of CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Dr. Tohru Mizushima<\/span><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t

Biography<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

As a scientist, he has guided the company’s development in pharmaceutical research and development, and as CEO, he has developed the company’s business in China. He is also a leading expert in drug repositioning research and has been involved in education, basic research, and social contribution as a university professor.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGraduated from the University of Tokyo, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tM.S., Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Tokyo\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJoined Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAssistant professor, Department of Microbiology and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAssociate Professor, Department of Microbiology and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama University\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tResearcher of “PRESTO Research 21”, Japan Science and Technology Agency\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tProfessor, Department of Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Division of Medicinal Chemistry, Graduate School of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kumamoto University (renamed Graduate School of Life Sciences in 2010)\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFirst Director of Drug Discovery Research Center, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kumamoto University\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tChairman of the Board, LTT Bio-Pharma Co., LTD.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVice-Chairman (Vice President), Beijing Tide Pharmaceutical Co.LTD.(to present)\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDirector, JAPAN-CHINA MEDICAL COMMUNICATION CENTER (to present)\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tProfessor, Department of Analytical Science, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Keio University (renamed the Department of Drug Discovery Science in 2015)\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpert Member of the Subcommittee for the Establishment of Universities, Council for University Establishment and School Corporation\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOutside Director, SBI Biotech Co., Ltd. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPrincipal Researcher, KAWASAKI INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL PROMOTION Innovation Center of NanoMedicine\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tChairman, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), LTT Bio-Pharma Co., LTD. (to present)\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSpecially Appointed Professor, Drug Repositioning Laboratory, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Sojo University (to present)\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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How to use NSAIDs, tips and pitfalls<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

Publisher : Nakayama shoten Co., Ltd.
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Basic Pharmacy Textbook Series Microbiology and Infectious Diseases<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

Publisher : Kagaku-Dojin Publishing Company,INC
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Experimental Biopharmaceutical Science Course Protein<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

Publisher : Hirokawa Shoten
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Publisher : Kodansha Blue Backs
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Basic Pharmaceutical Textbook Series Biochemistry<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

Publisher : Kagaku-Dojin Publishing Company,INC
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Publisher : GENTOSHA INC.
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Drug Discovery in Danger<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

Publisher : Kodansha Blue Backs
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1993: Prize for Excellence in Essay Writing, Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. 70th Anniversary Essay Competition<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

“Recommendations for Yamanouchi’s Research Policy in the 21st Century.”<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t

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1996: Pharmacia Biotech and Science A Prize for Young Scientists in Molecular Biology Award<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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1997: President’s Special Recognition Award, Kyushu University<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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1998: Award for Encouragement, The Pharmaceutical Society of Japan<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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2004: Awarded the Best Teaching Award, Okayama University Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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2011: The Pharmaceutical Society of Japan Award for the Promotion of Science<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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2013: Received the Nagai Award from The Japan society of Drug Delibery System<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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2014: KIHARA MEMORIAL YOKOHAMA FOUNDATION Applied Science Award<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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