Co-creation Global-Local Hub to Realize “Japanese Medical Devices to the World!”

Co-creation Global-Local Hub to Realize “Japanese Medical Devices to the World!”

AMED-Selected Hub under the Program for Strengthening Industrial Promotion Bases for the Creation of Outstanding Medical Devices

Implementation Structure

Implementation Structure

Under the concept of the “Co-creation Global-Local Hub,” Kobe University is leading the creation of a unique “Japan-Style Ecosystem” to enhance Japan’s competitiveness in the medical device industry and accelerate its global expansion.

Human Resource Development

Human Resource Development

Kobe University offers educational programs for working professionals, graduate students, and undergraduates to cultivate professionals that drives innovation in medical device development.

Medical Device Producer (MDP) Training Program

Graduate School of Medicine – Department of Medical Device Engineering

School of Medicine – Faculty of Medical Device Engineering (launched in 2025)

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Movie for Human Resource Development

Medical Device Development Support

Medical Device Development Support

Kobe University connects corporate researchers, engineering specialists both within and outside the university, and healthcare professionals, providing hands-on support from early-stage development through to real-world implementation. The university also welcomes inquiries regarding medical device development.

NEWS

  • 2025.11.07 NewResults and Achievements

    Updated Overview of Past MDP Training Programs

  • 2025.08.25 Events/Seminars

    Exhibit at Medical Creation Fukushima 2025

  • 2025.04.09 Human Resource Development

    The 9th Medical Device Producer Training Program – Entry Course I

  • Kobe University Hospital
  • 【ICCRC】International Clinical Cancer Research Center
  • Center for Advanced Medical Engineering Research & Development
  • Kobe University Hospital
  • Graduate School of Medicine Department of Medical Device Engineering
  • School of Medicine, Faculty of Medical Device Engineering
  • Meditech Innovation Center(MIC)
  • Yawaragi Collaboration