Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2026Year School/Graduate School Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences (Doctoral Course)
Lecture Code TB800101 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 薬科学特講
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ヤッカガクトッコウ
Subject Name in
English
Advanced Lecture on Medicinal Science
Instructor KOTAKE YAICHIRO,SHIOMI HARUHIKO,IWAZAKI NORIHIKO,KATOZUMI MAKOTO,KONO YOICHI,SEIMIYA HIROYUKI,KAMIYA HIROYUKI,UCHIDA YASUO,KUMAMOTO TAKUYA,NOMURA WATARU,SASATANI MEGUMI,NAKAJIMA RYO,NAGASE KENICHI,TAHARA HIDETOSHI,MORIOKA NORIMITSU,SUGIYAMA MASANORI
Instructor
(Katakana)
コタケ ヤイチロウ,シオミ ハルヒコ,イワザキ ノリヒコ,カトズミ マコト,コウノ ヨウイチ,セイミヤ ヒロユキ,カミヤ ヒロユキ,ウチダ ヤスオ,クマモト タクヤ,ノムラ ワタル,ササタニ メグミ,ナカジマ リョウ,ナガセ ケンイチ,タハラ ヒデトシ,モリオカ ノリミツ,スギヤマ マサノリ
Campus Kasumi Semester/Term 1st-Year,  First Semester,  First Semester
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1st) Mon1-2:霞R301講義室
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
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Face-to-face, Online (on-demand)
Subject to change lecture 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 2 Language of Instruction B : Japanese/English
Course Level 6 : Graduate Advanced
Course Area(Area) 27 : Health Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 03 : Pharmaceutical Sciences
Eligible Students
Keywords  
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
This course will be given by an omnibus-style where professors and guest speakers from pharmaceutical industries present one topic from each one’s expertise. 
Class Schedule lesson1 4/20
Application of medical nuclear medicine to cancer diagnosis, treatment and drug development , Prof.Sasatani (Prof.Kamiya)
lesson2 4/27
Detection and manipulation of RNA modification and higher-order RNA structures, Prof.Imanishi (Prof.Nomura)
lesson3 5/11 16:20~17:50 R302 
Some tips on learning fundamental truths about how and why life is the way it is, Prof.Shiomi (Prof.Tahara)
lesson4 5/18
Recent Trends in Hepatitis Virus Research, Prof.Isogawa (Prof.Kuroda)
lesson5 5/22 14:35~16:05 *Classroom to be determined
The Roles, Expectations, and Challenges of Pharmacokinetic Scientists in the Pharmaceutical Industry, Prof.Saitoh (Prof.Uchida)
lesson6 6/1 16:20~17:50 R302
Advances in drug discovery based on cancer characteristics, Prof.Seimiya (Prof.Tahara)
lesson7 6/8 10:30~12:00 *Classroom to be determined
Recent Trend of Drug Development and Drug Applications Review, Prof.Kohno (Prof.Kotake)
lesson8 6/15
Organic synthesis in drug discovery, Prof.Ohyabu (Prof.Kumamoto)
lesson9 6/22  
To be determined, Prof.Muramoto (Prof.Kumamoto)
lesson10 6/29  
A detective performing on the grand stage of the human body; Introduction to the Latest Research in Pharmacokinetics, Prof.Iwasaki (Prof.Uchida)
lesson11 7/6
Advances in Separation and Analysis Technologies for Biopharmaceuticals, Prof.Nagase
lesson12 7/13 
Fundamentals of Chemical Modification of Nucleic Acids and the Development of Nucleic Acid Therapeutics, Prof.Komatsu (Prof.Kamiya)
lesson13 7/13 16:20~17:50 R302
The Choice of Biotechnology Entrepreneurship for Medical and Pharmaceutical Researchers, Prof.Katozumi (Prof. Tahara)
lesson14 7/17 15:30~17:00  *Classroom to be determined
Fundamentals and Challenges of Chemical Risk Assessment, Prof.Yoshinari (Prof.Kotake)
lesson15 7/24
Inside CNS Drug Discovery: Present Realities and Key Challenge, Prof.Kondo (Prof.Morioka)

We will give you an assignment at each session. 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
This course has no required text book. 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
moodle
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Learning techniques to be incorporated
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
No prior knowledge is required. 
Requirements In principle, only face-to-face lectures are acceptable. If you are unable to attend the lecture in person for some reason, please contact the faculty member in charge of the respective session (or the faculty member in parentheses for visiting faculty), not Prof.Kotake.

Please note that the following class sessions will be held at different times from the regular schedule:

May 11: 16:20–17:50
May 22: 14:35–16:05
June 1: 16:20–17:50
June 8: 10:30–12:00
July 13: Two class sessions are scheduled: the regular 8:45–10:15 session and an additional session from 16:20 to 17:50 (planned)
July 17: 15:30–17:00

Please also note that the classroom may be changed for sessions held at these adjusted times.
Be sure to check announcements from the instructors for details. 
Grading Method The course grade will be based upon attitude toward class participation, essays, and so on. 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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