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Department of International Medical Education, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Tsurumai-cho 65, Syowa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi 466-8550, Japan
Interests: international medical education; international affairs; clinical oncology; pancreatic cancer; oncolytic virus therapy; cell therapy; gastroenterological surgery; human genetics
Dr. Branko Aleksic
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Department of International Medical Education, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Tsurumai-cho 65, Syowa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi 466-8550, Japan
Interests: international medical education; genetics; cognitive genetics; resequencing; CNV; schizophrenia; neuroscience; medical biochemistry
Prof. Ruri Ashida
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1. Former Director, Centre for International Affairs, The Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
2. Director, Japan Association of Simulated Patients in English, Tokyo, Japan
Interests: international medical education; English-speaking simulated patients; cultural humility; clinical ethics
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Department of International Medical Education, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Tsurumai-cho 65, Syowa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi 466-8550, Japan
Interests: international medical education; tumor biology; hematology and medical oncology; immunology
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Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong, China
Interests: peptic ulcer bleeding; helicobacter pylori; endoscopic therapy; colorectal cancer; gut microbiota
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Division for Community-Based Medical Education, Dokkyo Medical University, Tochigi 321-0293, Japan
Interests: schistosoma japonicum; schistosomiasis in the Philippines; tropical medicine
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Pharmacology Unit, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Bologna, Via Irnerio 48, 40126 Bologna, Italy
Interests: clinical pharmacology; pharmacovigilance; regulatory pharmacology; gastrointestinal pharmacology; medical education; interprofessional education
Dr. Hojka Gregorič Kumperščak
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University Medical Centre Maribor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Maribor, Maribor, Slovenia
Interests: child and adolescent psychiatry; medical education; ADHD; schizophrenia
Prof. Dr. Masayoshi Hashimoto
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Department of General Medicine, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, 1-5-45 Yushima, Bunkyo, Tokyo 113-8510, Japan
Interests: atherosclerosis; geriatrics; medical education
Prof. Dr. Miyuki Hashimoto
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International Exchange Center, Showa University, 1-5-8, Hatanodai, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 142-8555, Japan
Interests: international medical education; medical english education; medical english communication; the impact of studying abroad on student’s lives
Prof. Dr. Masahiro Iida
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Department of Otolaryngology, Tokai University School of Medicine, 143 Shimokasuya, Isehara-shi, Kanagawa 259-1193, Japan
Interests: otorhinolaryngology-head and neck surgery; hospital management; medical education
Dr. Daisuke Inoue
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Department of Anesthesia, St. Luke’s International Hospital, 9-1 Akashi-cho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-8560, Japan
Interests: palliative care; home care medicine
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Gunma University, 4-2 Aramaki, Maebashi, Gunma 371-8510, Japan
Interests: problem based learning; team based learning; international exchange; neuroscience; biochemistry; molecular cell biology
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Department of Biochemistry, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
Interests: biochemistry; glycobiology; neuroscience; oncology
Prof. Dr. Maki Kato
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Center for the Studies of Higher Education, Nagoya University, 518 Integrated Research Building, Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya 464-8601, Japan
Interests: higher education; international migration; knowledge creation
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Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong 9/F, Lui Che Woo Clinical Sciences Building, Prince of Wales Hospital, Sha Tin, Hong Kong, China
Interests: obesity; diabetes; sleep; international students exchange; inter-professional education
Dr. Hiroshi Kubota
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Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Kyorin, 6-20-2, Shinkawa, Mitaka-shi, Tokyo 181-8611, Japan
Interests: cardiovascular surgery
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Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy, Gothenburg University, 416 85 Gothenburg, Sweden
Interests: international medical education; global surgery; general and colorectal surgery; medical ethics
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Department of Medical Education, Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Interests: professionalism; communication skills education in both UME and GME; effective faculty development
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Faculty of Medical Sciences, The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Bridgetown, Barbados
Interests: curriculum development; problem-based learning; widening participation in medicine; medical education; public health
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Prof. Dr. Toru Maruyama
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Kyushu University, 744 Motooka Nishi-ku Fukuoka 819-0395, Japan
Interests: international medical education; cardiology; physiology; biorheology; arrhythmia
Prof. Dr. Ryozo Nagai
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Jichi Medical University, 3311-1Yakushiji, Shimotsuke-shi, Tochigi 329-0498, Japan
Interests: cardiology
Dr. Yusuke Lee Nakagawa
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San Francisco Department of Surgery, University of California, 513 Parnassus Ave, S321, San Francisco, CA 94113, USA
Interests: international medical education; international affairs; entry-level medical education; emotional quotient; surgery education, postgraduate medical education; emergency surgery; emotional maturity; trauma surgery
Prof. Dr. Takashi Nitta
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Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Hanyu General Hospital, Hanyu, Japan
Interests: cardiovascular surgery; arrhythmia
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Office of Medical Education, School of Medicine, International University of Health and Welfare (IUHW), 4-3 Kozunomori, Narita, Chiba 286-8686, Japan
Interests: medical English education; medical communications; healthcare interpreting; cross-cultural healthcare
Prof. Dr. Hyunmi Park
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Department of Medical Education, Korea University College of Medicine, Goryodaero 73, Seongbukgu, Seoul 02841, Korea
Interests: surgical skills; simulation; empathy; communication skills; international exchange
Dr. Human Salemi
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International Office, Medical University of Vienna, Spitalgasse 23, Wien 1090, Austria
Interests: international student and staff exchange; Internationalisation at home; interinstitutional cooperations; ASEAN European Academic University Network; EURASIA-PACIFIC University Network
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Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Lincoln Medical School, Universities of Nottingham and Lincoln, Brayford Pool, Lincoln, UK
Interests: nanoparticles; anti-inflamamtory; anti-cancer; anti-microbials; drug delviery; biomedical engineering; 3D printing, pharmacology/medical education
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