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Digital Health Professors and Supervisors in Japan
Professors in digital health in japan
145 professors found
Assistant Professor
Juntendo University
Japan
Research Interests
Epidemiology
Neurology
Retinal Disease
Patient Perspective
Covid-19
Associate Professor
St. Luke's International University
Japan
Research Interests
Health Communication
Health Economics
Machine Learning In Healthcare
Digital Health
Drug Safety
University of Tokyo Hospital
Japan
Research Interests
Health Communication
Health Economics
Kidney Disease
Digital Health
Renal Physiology
Assistant Professor
Kanazawa University
Japan
Research Interests
Health Communication
Cardiology
Cardiometabolic Health
Hypercholesterolemia
Digital Health
Kagoshima University
Japan
Research Interests
Health Economics
Neuropsychology
Aging Study
Geriatric
Aging
Associated Professor
Dokkyo Medical University
Japan
Research Interests
Medical Imaging
Internal Medicine
Clinical Application
Medical Diagnostics
Cardiac Imaging
National Institute of Public Health
Japan
Research Interests
Health Communication
Epidemiology
Clinical Informatics
Healthcare Delivery
Covid-19
Research Assistant Professor
Osaka University
Japan
Research Interests
Educational Technology
Health Communication
Mobile Technology
Digital Health
Pilot Study
Professor
Tokyo Daigaku
Japan
Research Interests
Psychiatry
Medical Imaging
Physiological Monitoring
Cardiometabolic Health
Depressive Symptoms
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Popular positions
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PhD opportunity in breast cancer research at The University of Manchester , within the Manchester Cancer Research Centre / Manchester Breast Centre environment. The project, titled “Finding the Achilles Heel of Drug-Resistant Breast Cancer: Exploiting Synthetic Lethal Vulnerabilities in Transcription Factor Signalling” , focuses on drug resistance , synthetic lethality , transcription factor signalling , cancer biology , functional genomics , data analysis , and translational cancer research . T...
Cancer Biology
Biology
Functional Genomics
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Living costs in Japan
Estimated costs in Japan.
MonthlyYearly | Japan |
|---|---|
 Dining Out & Social Restaurants, cafes, and social dining per year | ¥360.0k $2,400/yr |
 Visa & Immigration Fees Student visa and residence permit fees per year | ¥4.5k $30/yr |
 Groceries Basic food shopping for one student per year | ¥360.0k $2,400/yr |
 Health Insurance Student health insurance or surcharge per year | ¥30.0k $200/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Popular professors
Full Professor / Director of the Institute
Philipps-Universität Marburg Fachbereich Medizin
Germany
Research Interests
Health Communication
Health Economics
Rheumatology
Healthcare Delivery
Machine Learning In Healthcare
University of Naples Federico II
Italy
Research Interests
Computational Neuroscience
Medical Imaging
Machine Learning
Healthcare Delivery
Clinical Prediction
Deputy head
Southeastern Regional Health Observatory
France
Research Interests
Health Communication
Clinical Psychology
Immunization
Health Literacy
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Opportunities these professors hire for
Osaka University
Japan
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1 week ago
Osaka University Dental Hospital in Suita, Osaka, Japan, is recruiting one full-time specially appointed research fellow/research and development engineer equivalent for collaborative digital health research in dentistry and oral surgery. The successful candidate will implement and integrate research systems rather than independently develop AI models from scratch. Responsibilities include understanding and modifying Python programs; adding functionality; coordinating APIs, external services, da...
Computer Science
Information Technology
Dentistry
+7 more
1 week ago
National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology
Japan
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1 month ago
National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology in Aichi, Japan is recruiting a Researcher / postdoctoral-equivalent position in the Department of Preventive Gerontology . The role supports a large-scale cohort study (NCGG-SGS) focused on gerontology, geriatrics, dementia prevention, frailty prevention, epidemiology, and data analysis . Research duties include field surveys, analysis of long-term care insurance and medical fee data, epidemiological surveys, and intervention studies. The departmen...
Epidemiology
Psychology
Biology
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