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    Organization

    Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization was established on February 1, 2012, by Tohoku University. The organization consists of 7 departments and an administration section, 21 groups and centers which promote the project, and an ethics committee, and an advisory board for Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization.

    Organization Chart (April 2026)
    • Tohoku Univ. President
    • Tohoku Univ. Board of Directors
    • Executive Director, Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization
      • Advisory Board
      • Ethics Committee
    • Committees, Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization

    Executive Directors

    Hideo Harigae, Professor

    Executive Director
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    Kengo Kinoshita, Professor

    Principal Deputy Executive Director
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    Nobuo Fuse, Professor

    Deputy Executive Director
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    Yoko Izumi, Professor

    Deputy Executive Director
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    Kinuko Ohneda, Professor

    Deputy Executive Director
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    Masayuki Yamamoto, Professor

    Senior Adviser to the Executive Director
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    Yoshinobu Saito, Professor

    Special Adviser to the Executive Director
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    Shinichi Kuriyama, Professor

    Special Adviser to the Executive Director
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    Ritsuko Shimizu, Professor

    Special Adviser to the Executive Director
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    Naoto Ishii, Professor

    Special Adviser to the Executive Director

    Tadao Kobayashi, Professor

    Special Adviser to the Executive Director

    Wataru Uchida, Professor

    Special Adviser to the Executive Director