Research Strategy
The mission of Department of Life Science and Biotechnology is to create innovations that contribute to solving social challenges such as an aging society and resource limitations while also enhancing economic growth and industrial competitiveness.
Overview of Priority Strategies
Research Addressing Social Challenges
- Development of high-quality, highly functional, and high-precision therapeutic and diagnostic technologies that improve quality of life (QoL)
Research for Economic Growth and Industrial Competitiveness
- Development of advanced foundational technologies that support medical systems
- Development of biological resource utilization technologies that enable a bioeconomy-based society
Strengthening the Foundations that Support Innovation
- Development of manufacturing technologies that underpin biotechnology-based production
- Development of advanced bio-analytical technologies (medical platform technologies)